MATCH 22 · JUN 17 · AT&T STADIUM
England vs Croatia
England won 4-2 in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on JUN 17 · 20:00 UTC, at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX.
On World Cup pedigree, England arrive as 1-time world champions, while Croatia's best run is runners-up (2018).
How did England and Croatia reach this match?
England came into this fixture as their opening match of the 2026 World Cup.
Croatia came into this fixture as their opening match of the 2026 World Cup.
England went on to the group stage, where they drew with Ghana 0-0.
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Match details
| Competition | 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group L |
|---|---|
| Kickoff (UTC) | JUN 17 · 20:00 UTC |
| Venue | AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX |
| Match number | 22 of 104 |
The two teams
Part of Group L. See the standings and the other fixtures.
Quick answers
- When and where was England vs Croatia?
- England vs Croatia was played JUN 17 · 20:00 UTC at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX, in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. England won 4-2.
- What was at stake in England vs Croatia?
- Group L points, and with them a place in the Round of 32.
- Who won England vs Croatia?
- England won 4-2, in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at AT&T Stadium on JUN 17 · 20:00 UTC. The wheel above just replays the matchup at even chances.
Sources for England vs Croatia
The kickoff, venue and result for England vs Croatia are compiled at build time and checked against the sources below.