World Cup
Portugal vs Croatia
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 - 00:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: BMO Field
Portugal vs Croatia Prediction & Stats - World Cup 2026
Predictions
A historic matchup reaches the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup.
Portugal and Croatia face each other again on 03/07 (Friday), at BMO Field, at 00:00 UK time, with a place in the next round on the line.
Read the Portugal vs Croatia prediction for the FIFA World Cup.
Prediction for Portugal vs Croatia in the 2026 World Cup
It is all or nothing. That is why the prediction below points to the best bet for this knockout-style World Cup clash.
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Eagle Predict Prediction
Portugal Win
Last updated on 29-06-2026.
Who is the favourite to win?
According to leading UK-licensed bookmakers, Portugal are the favourites to win, with 50% of the odds pointing to victory.
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🆚 Match: Portugal vs Croatia
🏆 Competition: 2026 FIFA World Cup
📅 Date: Friday, 03/07/2026
🕐 Time: 00:00 UK time
🏟️ Stadium: BMO Field
Portugal in the 2026 World Cup
Portugal come into this match with 3 match(es) played in the 2026 World Cup. See the record for Portugal:
World Cup campaign
1 win(s), 2 draw(s), and 0 defeat(s)
Average: 1.67 point(s) per match
6 goals scored in the World Cup (2 per match)
1 goals conceded in the World Cup (0.33 per match)
Portugal in 2026:
8 win(s), 4 draw(s), and 1 defeat(s) across all competitions
Top scorer: Cristiano Ronaldo with 5 goal(s)
Assists: Bruno Fernandes with 2 assists
Latest results for Portugal
27/06/2026 19:30
23/06/2026 13:00
17/06/2026 13:00
10/06/2026 15:45
06/06/2026 13:45
Croatia in the 2026 World Cup
Croatia come into this clash with 3 match(es) played in the 2026 World Cup.
See what Croatia have done so far:
World Cup campaign:
2 win(s), 0 draw(s), and 1 defeat(s)
Average: 2 point(s) per match
5 goals scored in the World Cup (1.67 per match)
5 goals conceded in the World Cup (1.67 per match)
Croatia in 2026
11 win(s), 1 draw(s), and 3 defeat(s) across all competitions
Top scorer: Andrej Kramarić with 6 goal(s)
Assists: Ivan Perišić with 4 assists
Latest results for Croatia
27/06/2026 17:00
23/06/2026 19:00
17/06/2026 16:00
07/06/2026 14:45
02/06/2026 12:00
Portugal vs Croatia: head-to-head advantage
Portugal have the advantage in the record against Croatia.
In 7 meeting(s), the numbers are:
{team_a_name}: 4 win(s)
Croatia: 1 win(s)
Draws: 2
In the 2026 World Cup, the head-to-head record is another factor to consider in the Portugal vs Croatia prediction.
Probable lineups for Portugal vs Croatia
Check the probable lineups below for the Portugal vs Croatia prediction in the 2026 World Cup.
The lineups are updated closer to kick-off
Other predictions for the match
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Stats
The statistics for Portugal vs Croatia that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.83
League: 2.96
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
67%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 55%
Cards
2
League: 2.74
Corners
5.66
League: 8.64
Home Team
Portugal
International - World Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
|
1.67 |
| Home |
W
D
|
2 |
| Away |
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Scored | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0.33 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.61 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 0.81 | 2.4 |
Away Team
Croatia
International - World Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
|
2 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.33 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.35 | 0.65 | 1.7 |
Corners
7 / Match
+14% Corners / Match
Croatia received +14% more corners than Portugal in the World Cup
8 / Match
Colombia
(2)
Uzbekistan
(3)
Congo DR
(5)(3)
Ghana
(2)
Panama
(2)
England
Cards
1.33 / Match
+99% Cards / Match
Portugal received +99% more cards than Croatia in the World Cup
0.67 / Match
Colombia
(0)
Uzbekistan
(1)
Congo DR
(3)(1)
Ghana
(1)
Panama
(0)
England
Goals Scored
2 / Match
+20%
Portugal is +20% better in terms of goals scored
1.67 / Match
Colombia
(0)
Uzbekistan
(5)
Congo DR
(1)(2)
Ghana
(1)
Panama
(2)
England
Goals Conceded
0.33 / Match
+80%
Croatia condeded +80% more goals than Portugal
1.67 / Match
Colombia
(0)
Uzbekistan
(0)
Congo DR
(1)(1)
Ghana
(0)
Panama
(4)
England
World Cup Standings
Group A
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mexico
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
South Africa
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 3 |
South Korea
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
Czech Republic
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | 0.33 |
Group B
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Canada
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 3 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Qatar
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 | 0.33 |
Group C
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Morocco
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 3 |
Scotland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
Haiti
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Group D
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
USA
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 |
Australia
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 3 |
Paraguay
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Turkey
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | 1 |
Group E
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 |
Ivory Coast
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 |
Ecuador
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Curaçao
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 1 | 0.33 |
Group F
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Japan
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 3 |
Sweden
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Tunisia
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
Group G
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 2 |
Egypt
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 3 |
Iran
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
New Zealand
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 1 | 0.33 |
Group H
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Cape Verde
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 |
Uruguay
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 4 |
Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | 0.67 |
Group I
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
Norway
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 |
Senegal
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
Iraq
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 | 0 |
Group J
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentina
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
Austria
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 3 |
Algeria
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Jordan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Group K
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colombia
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 3 |
Congo DR
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Uzbekistan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 | 0 |
Group L
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Croatia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 |
Ghana
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Panama
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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