Appearances
1 cap from the outright record
Harry Kane
Level with Peter Shilton on 125 at the top of England's all-time appearances list. One more and Kane stands alone.
England men · UEFA Nations League · Group A3
England
v Croatia
Match information
Kick-off Thursday 12 November at 19:45 UK time.
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- Date
- Thursday 12 November 2026 · England in 2026
- Kick-off
- 19:45 UK
- Venue
- Wembley Stadium
- Competition
- UEFA Nations League · Group A3
Last checked 29 October 2026
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On the line v Croatia
Records within reach for England men players in this match, from the all-time records tables.
Appearances
2 caps to pass Stones
Jordan Pickford
Pickford is No.13 on England's all-time appearances list with 93. 2 more moves Pickford past John Stones (94) into No.12.
Appearances
3 caps to pass Walker
John Stones
Stones is No.12 on England's all-time appearances list with 94. 3 more moves Stones past Kyle Walker (96) into No.11.
Appearances
3 caps to pass Pickford
Jordan Henderson
Henderson is No.14 on England's all-time appearances list with 91. 3 more moves Henderson past Jordan Pickford (93) into No.13.
Match guide
England host Croatia at Wembley Stadium in UEFA Nations League Group A3 on Thursday 12 November, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time. England took three wins from their first four group games, losing only to Spain, and this is the return fixture after their emphatic victory in Croatia in October.That 7–0 win away to Croatia on 3 October was England's fourth straight victory in the fixture, following a 4–2 win at the World Cup in June, a 1–0 success at the European Championship in June 2021 and a 2–1 Nations League win in November 2018. Overall, England have won eight, drawn two and lost three of 13 meetings since April 1996, and Kane leads their scorers in the fixture with five goals. After a 3–2 home defeat to Spain in September, England beat the Czech Republic 2–0 away and 3–0 at home either side of the win in Croatia, having finished the World Cup with a 6–4 victory over France in the third-place match.
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The last 5 meetings
01
3 Oct 2026
UEFA Nations League · Group A3
Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka
Croatia
0–7
England
England won
England: Kane 8', Bellingham 21', Gordon 39', Saka 45', Kane 53', Saka 68', Rogers 87'
Croatia: None
02
17 Jun 2026
FIFA World Cup · Group L
AT&T Stadium, Arlington
England
4–2
Croatia
England won
England: Kane 12' pen, Kane 42', Bellingham 47', Rashford 85'
Croatia: Baturina 36', Musa 45+5'
03
13 Jun 2021
UEFA European Championship · Group D
Wembley Stadium, London
England
1–0
Croatia
England won
England: Sterling 57'
Croatia: None
04
18 Nov 2018
UEFA Nations League · Group A4
Wembley Stadium, London
England
2–1
Croatia
England won
England: Lingard 78', Kane 85'
Croatia: Kramarić 57'
05
12 Oct 2018
UEFA Nations League · Group A4
Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka
Croatia
0–0
England
England drew
Official meetings since 1996
England v Croatia stats
Meetings13In our results database
England wins8England perspective
Draws2Level at full time
Croatia wins3Croatia victories
England have scored 33 goals to Croatia's 15 across these meetings.
Individual fixture records
Who has scored most?
England · Fixture leader
5Lampard
5 goals against Croatia in matches we hold scorer data for.
Croatia · Fixture leader
2Mandžukić
Croatia's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.
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