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  • In the Knockout of the 2026 World Cup, Portugal and Croatia lock horns on 2026-07-03 at 00:00 GMT.
  • Over the past 10 outings, Referee E. Eskas has shown 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, and 21 fouls each fixture.
  • Looking back over 5 duels, Roberto Martínez has 2 wins versus Z. Dalić, who has 1 win, with 2 draws.
  • Portugal and Croatia will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
  • We're predicting Portugal to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Croatia are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
  • Contrast in results: Portugal had to share the points 0-0 with Colombia, whereas Croatia claimed victory 2-1 vs. Ghana.
  • Portugal (3-2-0) and Croatia (3-0-2) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
  • Portugal have clearly got the edge H2H: in 8 meetings, they've beaten Croatia 5 times, with 2 draws and only 1 loss.
  • 2-1 leads the pack at 20.5% of all our users' guesses, with 3-1 next on 10.2%.
  • Our model forecasts 2-1 for Portugal, bolstered by their 1-1-0 home record and an average of 3.00 goals per game.

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02/07/2026 23:00

N/A

E. Eskas

World Cup

Most Guessed Score

PortugalCroatia

2

1

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Portugal is going head to head with Croatia on 2/7/2026 23:00 GMT for the WorldCup World Cup. Our users most predicted score for this game is 2 - 1. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Portugal v Croatia H2H statistics!