Croatia
Spain⚽ UEFA Nations League
Croatia vs Spain Result & Prediction
AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Croatia vs Spain in the UEFA Nations League. Kick-off Tuesday 06 October 2026, 18:45 UTC.
Result: Croatia 1-2 Spain
Croatia vs Spain finished 1-2. Spain won. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.
Croatia face Spain in the upcoming UEFA Nations League tips, kicking off Tuesday 06 October 2026, 18:45 UTC. In their last 2 meetings, Spain won 2. The bookmaker market makes a Spain win the most likely result at 76%, implying a 0.8-2.5 expected scoreline. Below you will find the market view, a score probability heatmap and every betting market for Croatia vs Spain with probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.
📈 Market view
We don’t publish a pick for this match. In our own testing, our model did not beat the bookmaker market in this competition, so this page shows the market’s view: probabilities implied by the odds, with the bookmaker margin removed. See today’s picks for the matches we do cover.
| Outcome | Market % |
|---|---|
| Croatia win | 10% |
| Draw | 15% |
| Spain win | 76% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 65% |
| Both teams to score | 50% |
🎯 Score probability
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3.5% | 8.9% | 11.4% | 9.7% | 6.2% |
| 1 | 2.8% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| 2 | 1.1% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| 3 | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| 4 | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
🧠 Market summary
This page shows the bookmaker market’s view of Croatia vs Spain. Based on the bookmaker odds, a Spain win is the most likely result at 76%. Goals lean over 2.5 at 65%. Both teams to score: yes at 50%.
📊 Key numbers
🔁 Head-to-head
The last 2 meetings between Croatia and Spain. Wins shown from Croatia’s perspective: Spain 2.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | Croatia | 1 – 2 | Spain | L |
| 2026-09-29 | Spain | 4 – 1 | Croatia | L |
📈 Recent form
Croatia come into this game with 2 wins from their last 5, scoring 6 and conceding 15. Their biggest win in that run was 2-1 at Czechia. Their most recent defeat was 1-2 at home to Spain.
- LCroatia 1-2 SpainUEFA Nations League
- LCroatia 0-7 EnglandUEFA Nations League
- LSpain 4-1 CroatiaUEFA Nations League
- WCzechia 1-2 CroatiaUEFA Nations League
- WCroatia 2-1 SloveniaFriendlies
Spain come into this game with 5 wins from their last 5, scoring 15 and conceding 6. They are unbeaten in 5. Their biggest win in that run was 4-1 at home to Croatia. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches.
- WCroatia 1-2 SpainUEFA Nations League
- WSpain 3-1 CzechiaUEFA Nations League
- WSpain 4-1 CroatiaUEFA Nations League
- WEngland 2-3 SpainUEFA Nations League
- WPeru 1-3 SpainFriendlies
⚽ Match Result (1X2)
The match result market prices Croatia at 10% to win and Spain at 76%, with the draw at 15%. The bookmaker market makes a Spain win the most likely outcome.
| Selection | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Spain Win | 76% | @ 1.25 |
| Draw | 15% | @ 6.50 |
| Croatia Win | 9% | @ 10.00 |
🔀 Double Chance
Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Spain or Draw at 1.07 (90% market).
| Selection | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Spain or Draw | 91% | @ 1.07 |
| Croatia or Draw | 24% | @ 3.75 |
📈 Over / Under Goals
Total goals implied by the odds point to an expected 0.8-2.5 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 65% probability.
| Selection | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 | 84% | @ 1.12 |
| Over 2.5 | 65% | @ 1.44 |
| Under 3.5 | 54% | @ 1.73 |
| Over 3.5 | 46% | @ 2.00 |
| Under 2.5 | 35% | @ 2.70 |
| Under 1.5 | 16% | @ 6.00 |
🥅 Both Teams To Score
Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. The market leans towards both teams to score at 50%.
| Selection | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| BTTS Yes | 50% | @ 1.83 |
| BTTS No | 50% | @ 1.83 |
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Croatia vs Spain?
We don't publish a pick for this match. Based on the bookmaker odds, a Spain win is the most likely result at 76%.
Who is the favourite for Croatia vs Spain?
Our model makes a Spain win the most likely result at 76%. It projects an expected 0.8-2.5 scoreline for Croatia vs Spain.
What is the predicted score for Croatia vs Spain?
The most likely scoreline implied by the bookmaker odds is around 0-2, based on expected goals of 0.80 for Croatia and 2.55 for Spain. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.
When do Croatia and Spain play?
Kick-off is Tuesday 06 October 2026, 18:45 UTC.
How are these predictions generated?
For this competition we show probabilities implied by the bookmaker odds, with the margin removed. In our own testing our model did not beat the market here, so we don't publish model picks for it. No human opinion is involved.
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