Croatia vs Nigeria — World Cup 2026
Match Prediction
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Player of the match
Croatia4-2-3-16.99
Nigeria4-2-3-16.75
60'▲M. Brozović←▼A. Kramarić
78'▲M. Kovačić←▼A. Rebić
86'▲M. Pjaca←▼M. Mandžukić
Head to Head
1 previous meeting · small sample1
Croatia
0
Draws
0
Nigeria
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If points are equal: 1. Goal difference 2. Goals scored 3. Head-to-head
P = Played · W = Won · D = Drawn · L = Lost · GF = Goals for · GA = Goals against · GD = Goal difference · Pts = Points
Possession
Shots
Pass accuracy
Statistics
CroatiaNigeria
Overview
54%Possession46%
11Total Shots14
6Corners5
20Fouls16
Shots
11Total Shots14
2On Target2
7Off Target7
2Blocked5
8Inside Box10
4Outside Box4
Passing
54%Possession46%
483Total Passes399
383Accurate Passes309
79%Pass Accuracy77%
Goalkeeping
2Saves1
Discipline
20Fouls16
2Yellow Cards1
2Offsides1
Croatia host Nigeria on Saturday, 16 June 2018 at 19:00. The match is part of the World Cup 2026/2027 season.
VenueStadion Kaliningrad
RefereeSandro Ricci
CompetitionWorld Cup — World
Match Recap: Croatia vs Nigeria
Croatia beat Nigeria 2-0 in World Cup on June 16, 2018.
Goals: O. Etebo (32' o.g.), L. Modrić (71' pen).
Croatia controlled possession (54%) and registered 11 shots to 14.
The match was played at Stadion Kaliningrad in Kaliningrad.