Football Match Preview: Croatia vs Poland - Analysis & Insights
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Football Match Preview: Croatia vs Poland - Analysis & Insights

06/09/24 11:47

Match Preview: Croatia vs Poland - Expert Analysis

Croatia and Poland continue their UEFA Nations League campaigns this Sunday as they face off against one another in Croatia.

Croatia vs Poland Standings

Croatia’s last UEFA Nations League campaign was very successful. They managed a 2nd place finish in the whole competition after topping a group with Denmark, France and Austria in. Winners Spain were the only team in their way. Can they do a similar thing this time around.

Poland on the other hand only just survived to fight another day in League A. They finished 3rd n a group with Netherlands, Belgium and Wales. However their two wins against Wales was enough to keep them in the League. They will be hoping to avoid that this time around.

Croatia vs Poland Head To Head

This is going to be the 6th match between Croatia and Poland.

Croatia have the advantage having won 3 games to Poland’s 1. While there has also been 1 draw.

Poland’s last victory against Croatia came way back in 2006. Will they finally manage to beat them again here?

Croatia vs Poland Top Scorers

(Stats from the last UEFA Nations League campaign)

Croatia -

Luka Modric - 3 Goals Mario Pasalic - 2 Goals Andrej Kramaric - 2 Goals Lovro Majer - 1 Goal Borna Sosa - 1 Goal

Poland -

Karol Swiderski - 2 Goals Piotr Zielinski - 1 Goal Robert Lewandowski - 1 Goal Matty Cash - 1 Goal Jakub Kaminski - 1 Goal

Croatia vs Poland Predicted Lineups

Croatia - Dominik Livaković, Joško Gvardiol, Marin Pongračić, Josip Šutalo, Borna Sosa, Martin Baturina, Mateo Kovačić, Luka Modrić, Kristijan Jakić, Andrej Kramarić, Mario Pašalić

Poland - Marcin Bułka, Jakub Kiwior, Paweł Dawidowicz, Jan Bednarek, Nicola Zalewski, Kacper Urbanski, Piotr Zieliński, Sebastian Szymański, Przemysław Frankowski, Robert Lewandowski, Krzysztof Piątek

Croatia vs Poland Player To Watch - Robert Lewandowski

Lewandowski has started his season by scoring 4 goals in his opening 4 games for Barcelona. Not only this but he got himself in the previous match against Scotland.

If Poland are to get on the scoresheet in this game you can almost guarantee it will be him.

Where To Watch Croatia vs Poland

This game is set to get underway on Sunday 8th September 2024 at 19:45 pm. However this game is unavailable to watch in the UK.

Benji Kosartiyer
Journalist
Jordan Grainger

Senior Content Director

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