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FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L

Croatia at the World Cup 2026

Europe|7 World Cups
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Croatia national football team photo
Croatia national football team photo

Team status

World Cup 2026 situation

Qualified for the Round of 32 - 2nd in Group L

Croatia compete in Group L with England, Ghana and Panama. The table and results are updated from the site's official data layer.

Matches - Group L

Croatia
M22 - Group L16:00 ET
England
Home
4 - 2
Croatia
Away
Wednesday, June 17 AT&T Stadium, Arlington
M46 - Group L19:00 ET
Panama
Home
0 - 1
Croatia
Away
Tuesday, June 23 BMO Field, Toronto
M68 - Group L17:00 ET
Croatia
Home
2 - 1
Ghana
Away
Saturday, June 27 Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia

Group L table - live

All standings
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1 England321062+47
2 Croatia32015506
3 Ghana31112204
4 Panama300304-40

1st-2nd qualify for the Round of 32  |  3rd can qualify as a best third-place team.

Team information

ConfederationEurope
GroupGroup L
Host nationNo
World Cup appearances7
Best resultThird place (1998, 2022)
2026 matches (group)3

Croatia at the World Cup

7
World Cups
Best result
Third place (1998, 2022)

Croatia has finished third at the World Cup twice (1998 and 2022), making it proportionally the most successful side of recent history. The team is going through a generational transition after the brilliant Luka Modric era.

Times by zone

MatchETCTPTUK
England vs Croatia16:0015:0013:0021:00
Panama vs Croatia19:0018:0016:0000:00
Croatia vs Ghana17:0016:0014:0022:00
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FAQ - Croatia

How is Croatia doing at World Cup 2026?

Croatia are 2nd in Group L with 6 points (2W 0D 1L, 5-5 goals) after 3 matches. They have qualified for the Round of 32.

Which group is Croatia in at World Cup 2026?

Croatia are in Group L with England, Ghana, Panama. The top two teams qualify directly for the Round of 32, while the best third-place teams can also advance.

When does Croatia play its first World Cup 2026 match?

Croatia open the group stage on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 16:00 ET.

Who does Croatia play at World Cup 2026?

In the group stage, Croatia play 3 matches against England, Ghana, Panama. If they qualify, they advance to the Round of 32.

How can Croatia qualify for the Round of 32?

In the 48-team World Cup 2026 format, the top two teams in each group and the eight best third-place teams qualify for the Round of 32. Croatia can secure qualification by finishing first or second in Group L.

How many World Cups has Croatia appeared in?

Croatia has appeared in 7 FIFA World Cups. Their best result is Third place (1998, 2022).

Data from the official source: FIFA.com - World Cup 2026 teams