Group LJun 18, 2026 (Thursday) 01:00 MYT · early-hours kick-off

England vs Croatia · Prediction & Kick-off Time

England VS

Croatia

📍 AT&T Stadium

🇲🇾 Malaysian fans: this one is early-hours kick-off (Kuala Lumpur time 01:00) — set your alarm.

Model Forecast

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58%23%19%

England winDrawCroatia win

Most likely score England 1 : 0 Croatia · expected goals (xG) 1.76 / 0.89

Elo rating 2024 vs 1912 · source: World Football Elo Ratings (real data, refreshed daily)

Group L Standings

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Group L
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	England	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Croatia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Ghana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Panama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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England vs Croatia — What to Watch

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L: England vs Croatia, Kuala Lumpur time Jun 18 01:00 (MYT, early-hours kick-off) at AT&T Stadium. Based on real World Football Elo Ratings (eloratings.net, England 2024 / Croatia 1912), our Poisson model gives England to win 58%, draw 23%, Croatia to win 19%, most likely score 1:0. Full schedule, standings and bracket: the Fixtures & Results page.