Head to head

Croatia vs Portugal

If they played today

Croatia at home

36% / 26% / 37%

Croatia win / draw / Portugal win

Croatia–Portugal

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.7%
1–0 9.5%
1–2 8.2%
2–1 8.1%

Neutral venue

29% / 25% / 46%

Croatia win / draw / Portugal win

Croatia–Portugal

1–1 12.1%
0–1 10.5%
1–2 9.2%
1–0 8.0%
0–2 7.9%

Portugal at home

22% / 24% / 54%

Croatia win / draw / Portugal win

Croatia–Portugal

1–1 11.3%
0–1 11.1%
1–2 9.7%
0–2 9.5%
1–0 6.6%

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	Portugal
Current Elo	1943	2051
Elo rank	17th	7th
Peak Elo	2057 (2023)	2095 (2022)
Matches played	400	700
All-time record	211W 104D 85L	351W 161D 188L
Goals for	694	1235
Goals against	407	781
Biggest win	10–0 vs San Marino · 2016-06-04 · Friendly	9–0 vs Luxembourg · 2023-09-11 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss	0–6 vs Spain · 2018-09-11 · UEFA Nations League	0–10 vs England · 1947-05-25 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.14	0.36
European Championships won	0	1
Expected European Championships	0.27	0.59

When they've met

Meetings

Croatia 1W 2D 8L

Goals

9–21

Croatia first

First meeting

0–3

Portugal won · 1996-06-19 · UEFA Euro

Most recent

1–2

Portugal won · 2026-07-02 · FIFA World Cup

Croatia's biggest win

2–1

2024-06-08 · Friendly

Portugal's biggest win

4–1

2020-09-05 · UEFA Nations League

Most common result

1–2

Croatia first · twice, last 2026-07-02

Current run

Unbeaten in 3

Portugal · since 2024-09-05

11 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2026-07-02	1–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup
2024-11-18	1–1	Croatia home	UEFA Nations League
2024-09-05	1–2	Portugal home	UEFA Nations League
2024-06-08	2–1	Portugal home	Friendly
2020-11-17	2–3	Croatia home	UEFA Nations League
2020-09-05	1–4	Portugal home	UEFA Nations League
2018-09-06	1–1	Portugal home	Friendly
2016-06-25	0–1	Neutral	UEFA Euro
2013-06-10	0–1	Neutral	Friendly
2005-11-12	0–2	Portugal home	Friendly
1996-06-19	0–3	Neutral	UEFA Euro