Croatia

Croatia

W W L W L
FT
21
(1 – 0)
Ghana

Ghana

L D W D L

World Cup | 2026-06-27 21:00

Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia

📊 Match Insights

On June 27, 2026, Croatia will face Ghana in the World Cup 2026, with the match set to kick off at 22:00 UK Time. This encounter marks the final Group L clash, where both teams aim to secure a spot in the knockout stage, potentially battling for second place alongside England. Croatia's journey in the tournament has been a mix of highs and lows. They suffered a 4-2 loss to England in their first match but bounced back with a crucial 1-0 win against Panama. In contrast, Ghana has taken a more conservative approach, winning 1-0 against Panama and holding England to a goalless draw. With qualification on the line, this match is expected to be intense and strategically fought. Croatia's experience in tournament play could be vital in this tightly contested match. Their initial defeat against England revealed some defensive weaknesses, but they showed resilience by securing a disciplined win over Panama. This ability to perform under pressure has been a defining characteristic of Croatia's success in international competitions. Luka Modric continues to play a pivotal role in midfield, likely in his last World Cup, while Mateo Kovacic adds stability alongside him. Although Croatia's recent form has been inconsistent, including a 2-1 win over Slovenia and losses to Belgium and Brazil, their experience in managing high-stakes matches may give them an edge against Ghana's well-organized defense. Ghana, under coach Carlos Queiroz, has established one of the most formidable defensive records in Group L. Their campaign began with a 1-0 victory over Panama, followed by a disciplined performance that resulted in a 0-0 draw against England. So far, they have not conceded a goal in the tournament, showcasing their solid structure and organization on the field.

📈 League Table (Position)

# Team Pts P W-D-L GD FORM
1 England England 7 3 2-1-0 4 W D W
2 Croatia Croatia 6 3 2-0-1 0 W W L
3 Ghana Ghana 4 3 1-1-1 0 L D W
4 Panama Panama 0 3 0-0-3 -4 L L L

📉 Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Croatia

W W L W L

Ghana

L D W D L

Our call

  • Match result (1X2)
    Croatia wins
    1.81