Croatia vs England Highlights - October 03, 2026

England beat Croatia 7-0 in UEFA Nations League on October 03, 2026. The match was played at Stadion HNK Rijeka.

Harry Kane (8', 53'), Jude Bellingham (21'), Anthony Gordon (39'), Bukayo Saka (45', 68'), Morgan Rogers (87') scored for England.

At kick-off Croatia stood in position 3 with 3 points. Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

That run had left Croatia 2 games without defeat. England went into the game in position 2, on 3 points.

They had won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 in their previous five.

Anthony Gordon forced a save for England on 3 minutes.

Soon after, Harry Kane scored for England on 8 minutes after a pass from Jude Bellingham.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Anthony Gordon’s effort (9'). Anthony Gordon picked out Jude Bellingham, who scored for England (21').

Shortly afterwards, Bukayo Saka shot wide for England on 23 minutes. Anthony Gordon tested the goalkeeper for England (25').

Moments later, Marc Guéhi could not find the target for England (27'). Elliot Anderson sent an effort off target for England (28').

Anthony Gordon scored for England on 39 minutes after a pass from Jarell Quansah. Jude Bellingham picked out Bukayo Saka, who scored for England (45').

After the break, Igor Matanovic shot wide for Croatia on 48 minutes. Harry Kane scored for England on 53 minutes after a pass from Elliot Anderson.

Soon after, Jude Bellingham could not find the target for England (56'). A block denied Nikola Vlasic on 57 minutes.

Harry Kane picked out Bukayo Saka, who scored for England (68'). Shortly afterwards, the referee cautioned Mateo Kovacic of Croatia on 68 minutes.

Morgan Rogers scored for England on 87 minutes after a pass from Jude Bellingham. The keeper had to be alert to keep out Ivan Perisic’s effort (90'+1').

Substitutions: Croatia 5, England 5.

England controlled 63.7% of possession. Croatia had 12 shots with 1 on target, while England had 19 and 10.

Goalkeeper saves: Croatia 3, England 1. Corners: Croatia 1, England 6.

England completed the most passes, 746 in total at 91.6% accuracy.