Head to head

Croatia vs Nigeria

If they played today

Croatia at home

50% / 25% / 26%

Croatia win / draw / Nigeria win

Croatia–Nigeria

1–1 11.8%
1–0 10.8%
2–1 9.5%
2–0 8.8%
0–1 7.3%

Neutral venue

42% / 26% / 32%

Croatia win / draw / Nigeria win

Croatia–Nigeria

1–1 12.4%
1–0 10.1%
2–1 8.8%
0–1 8.7%
1–2 7.5%

Nigeria at home

34% / 26% / 40%

Croatia win / draw / Nigeria win

Croatia–Nigeria

1–1 12.4%
0–1 10.0%
1–0 9.0%
1–2 8.6%
2–1 7.8%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Croatia	Nigeria
Current Elo	1943	1883
Elo rank	17th	26th
Peak Elo	2057 (2023)	1896 (2006)
Matches played	400	661
All-time record	211W 104D 85L	311W 192D 158L
Goals for	694	1008
Goals against	407	662
Biggest win	10–0 vs San Marino · 2016-06-04 · Friendly	10–0 vs São Tomé and Príncipe · 2022-06-13 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Biggest loss	0–6 vs Spain · 2018-09-11 · UEFA Nations League	0–7 vs Ghana · 1955-10-30 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.14	0.08

When they've met

Meetings

Croatia 1W 0D 0L

Goals

2–0

Croatia first

First meeting

2–0

Croatia won · 2018-06-16 · FIFA World Cup

Most recent

2–0

Croatia won · 2018-06-16 · FIFA World Cup

1 meeting

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2018-06-16	2–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup