Croatia vs Spain Prediction, Odds and Betting Tips 18/06/2023

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Croatia vs Spain Prediction, Odds and Betting Tips 18/06/2023

Croatia - Spain

UEFA Nations League - De Kuip

1st Round

* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change

Croatia and Spain lock horns at the Stadion Feijenoord in the Nations League Final on Sunday, June 18th. Silverware is up for grabs in Rotterdam when Croatia clash with Spain this weekend. Read our Nations League predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.

Today's Predictions for Croatia vs Spain

Spain have been priced as favourites to win the Nations League at Croatia’s expense on Sunday. Read our top Croatia vs Spain predictions for this weekend’s fixture below. If you’re searching for more of the best football tips for today, we recommend checking out our dedicated page by clicking the link.

Croatia Double Chance

  • Croatia have lost just one of their last 16 fixtures in all competitions.
  • Spain have won only two of their last six assignments.
  • Spain have lost three of the last four matches they contested outside of their homeland.

Over 2.5 Goals

  • Six goals hit the net in Croatia’s semi-final win over the Netherlands in the Nations League.
  • Five of Spain’s last eight games have featured over 2.5 goals.
  • Three of Croatia’s last five fixtures have produced at least three goals.
  • Over 2.5 goals landed in each of the last four meetings between Croatia and Spain.

Top Betting Odds and Stats for Croatia vs Spain

Check out our list of key stats for Sunday’s match below alongside a tool to help you choose the best Croatia vs Spain odds.

Head to Head

28/06/21

Euro 2021 Euro2020

Croatia

Spain

3

5

15/11/18

UEFA Nations League NAL

Croatia

Spain

3

2

11/09/18

UEFA Nations League NAL

Spain

Croatia

6

0

21/06/16

Euro 2016 Euro2020

Croatia

Spain

2

1

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21/11/23

Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Armenia

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Croatia

0

1

W

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Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Latvia

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Croatia

0

2

W

15/10/23

Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Wales

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Croatia

2

1

L

12/10/23

Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Turkey

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Croatia

1

0

L

11/09/23

Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Armenia

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Croatia

0

1

W

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19/11/23

Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Georgia

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Spain

1

3

W

16/11/23

Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Cyprus

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Spain

1

3

W

15/10/23

Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Norway

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Spain

0

1

W

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Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Scotland

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Spain

0

2

W

12/09/23

Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro

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Cyprus

Croatia vs Spain Prediction, Odds and Betting Tips 18/06/2023

Spain

0

6

W

Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, odds and probability figures ahead of Sunday’s clash featuring Croatia vs Spain below.

Croatia odds: 53/20 (3.65) – 27.4%

Draw odds: 11/5 (3.20) – 31.3%

Spain odds: 99/100 (1.99) – 50.3%

Spain are the bookies’ expected winners on Sunday with a probability of a victory for La Roja set at 50.3%. Elsewhere in our Croatia vs Spain predictions, backing both teams to score is an avenue that appeals at 8/11 (1.73). That outcome comes equipped with an implied probability of 57.9%. Underdogs Croatia are an interesting prospect in the correct score market at 11/1 (12.00) to win 2-1 on Sunday.

Croatia vs Spain News & Injuries

Read all of the latest injury updates, Croatia vs Spain lineups and team news for Sunday’s fixture below.

Croatia

Josko Gvardiol is out injured for Croatia at present while keeper Lovre Kalinic, defender Duje Caleta-Car and midfielder Luka Sucic failed to make the squad due to injury.

Predicted Lineup for Croatia: Livakovic – Juranovic, Sutalo, Vida, Perisic – Modric, Brozovic, Kovacic – Pasalic, Ivanusec, Kramaric

Spain

A number of big names are missing from the Spanish squad including Pau Torres, Eric Garcia, Juan Bernat, Pedri, Koke, Thiago Alcantara, Nico Williams and Ferran Torres.

Predicted Lineup for Spain: Simon – Navas, Le Normand, Laporte, Alba – Rodri, Merino, Rodrigo, Gavi, Pino – Morata

Player to Watch – Luka Modric

Legendary midfielder Luka Modric ran the show for Croatia in their extra time victory over Netherlands in the Nations League semi-finals during the week and the veteran schemer lodged a goal and an assist to aid his side’s triumph. The Real Madrid star should be a key component in the Croatian team again in Sunday’s Final.

Starting Lineups

Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.

Croatia

4-3-3
6
Josip Sutalo
hr
5
Martin Erlic
hr
11
Marcelo Brozovic
hr
8
Mateo Kovacic
hr
15
Mario Pasalic
hr
16
Luka Ivanusec
hr
Substitutes
2
Josip Stanisic
hr
3
Borna Barisic
hr
19
Borna Sosa
hr
12
Nediljko Labrovic
hr
21
Domagoj Vida
hr

Spain

4-2-3-1
23
Unai Simon
es
22
Jesus Navas
es
14
Aymeric Laporte
es
18
Jordi Alba
es
16
Rodri
es
8
Fabian Ruiz
es
10
Marco Asensio
es
9
Gavi
es
10
Yeremy Pino
es
7
Alvaro Morata
es
Substitutes
12
Ansu Fati
es
11
Sergio Canales
es
4
Nacho
es
17
Juan Bernat
es
19
Rodrigo Moreno
es
21
Dani Olmo
es
13
David Raya
es

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