Czech Republic vs Croatia Prediction | UEFA Nations League | 26/09

The encounter between Czech Republic and Croatia is set to kick off at 19:45 on Saturday, 26/09, at Fortuna Arena.

This UEFA Nations League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Croatia Win To Nil

Why we predict Croatia to win to nil

Our recommended bet is Croatia Win to Nil for the Czech Republic vs Croatia matchup.

Croatia are expected to deliver a composed performance, combining attacking efficiency with a strong defensive display. A clean-sheet victory for the visitors looks like a solid possibility.

Key Betting Insights

Czech Republic

• Scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
• Under 10.5 corners landed in 5 of Czech Republic's last 5 matches

Croatia

• Scored 8 goals in their last 5 matches
• Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

Croatia Win To Nil: 16/5

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	2/1	5/2	23/20	8/11	21/20
	11/5	23/20	1/1	4/5	11/10
	13/8	12/5	23/20	8/11	1/1

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Czech Republic Preview

Czech Republic is yet to feature in the UEFA Nations League, so this fixture marks their first outing in the competition.

Looking at Czech Republic's performance across all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

• Matches played: 15

• Wins: 7

• Draws: 4

• Losses: 4

• Goals Scored: 29 (Avg. 1.93)

• Goals Conceded: 20 (Avg. 1.33)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Czech Republic

Goals Scored: 29

Goals Conceded: 20

Average Goals Scored: 1.93

Average Goals Conceded: 1.33

Wins: 7

Goal Difference: 9

Date	Game	Result
25/06	Czech Republic 0 - 3 Mexico	L
18/06	Czech Republic 1 - 1 South Africa	D
12/06	South Korea 2 - 1 Czech Republic	L
05/06	Czech Republic 3 - 1 Guatemala	W
31/05	Czech Republic 2 - 1 Kosovo	W

Czech Republic to win the match: 11/5

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Croatia Preview

On the other hand, Croatia is yet to play a match in the UEFA Nations League, making this their first appearance in the competition.

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

• Matches played: 16

• Wins: 11

• Draws: 1

• Losses: 4

• Goals Scored: 37 (Avg. 2.31)

• Goals Conceded: 18 (Avg. 1.13)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Croatia

Goals Scored: 37

Goals Conceded: 18

Average Goals Scored: 2.31

Average Goals Conceded: 1.13

Wins: 11

Goal Difference: 19

Date	Game	Result
02/07	Portugal 2 - 1 Croatia	L
27/06	Croatia 2 - 1 Ghana	W
23/06	Panama 0 - 1 Croatia	W
17/06	England 4 - 2 Croatia	L
07/06	Croatia 2 - 1 Slovenia	W

Croatia to win the match: 23/20

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Statistical Insights for Czech Republic vs Croatia

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Czech Republic

International - UEFA Nations League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L D L W W	1.4
Home	L D W W D	1.6
Away	L L W L W	1.2

Croatia

International - UEFA Nations League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L W W L W	1.8
Home	W W W W W	3
Away	L W L L W	1.2

Home Win

2/1

32.26%

Draw

5/2

28.57%

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Away Win

23/20

46.51%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Czech Republic

7

last 5 matches

Croatia

8

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Croatia scored +14% more goals than Czech Republic in the last 5 matches.

Czech Republic and Croatia goals scored count, last 5 matches

▲

Mexico

0

South Africa

1

South Korea

1

Guatemala

3

Kosovo

2

1

Portugal

2

Ghana

1

Panama

2

England

2

Slovenia

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Czech Republic

8

last 5 matches

Croatia

8

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Both teams conceded the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.

Czech Republic and Croatia goals conceded count, last 5 matches

▲

Mexico

3

South Africa

1

South Korea

2

Guatemala

1

Kosovo

1

2

Portugal

1

Ghana

0

Panama

4

England

1

Slovenia

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