{"id":65946,"date":"2025-10-08T12:19:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T12:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=65946"},"modified":"2025-10-08T12:19:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T12:19:52","slug":"czech-republic-vs-croatia-stats-odds-prediction-best-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/czech-republic-vs-croatia-stats-odds-prediction-best-bet\/","title":{"rendered":"Czech Republic vs Croatia Preview, Stats, Betting Odds, Prediction, and Best Bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deadlocked at the summit, Czech Republic will host Group L opponents Croatia for a crucial top-of-the-table clash on Thursday evening.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Czech Republic and Croatia have both scored 12 points, but Luka Modric&#8217;s side have played one game fewer.<\/p>\n<h2>Czech Republic vs Croatia Preview and Team News<\/h2>\n<h3>Preview<\/h3>\n<p>Czechia have been in rapid form over the last year, registering seven wins, four draws, and just one defeat in their last 12 matches. They are on a six-game unbeaten run at home (W 5, D 1) since crashing out of Euro 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Czech Republic started their September international break by dispatching Montenegro 2-0 in their FIFA World Cup qualifier. In the following match, they drew 1-1 with AFC giants Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Czech Republic have scored some great Euro goals over the years! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x6jgIZ5sGF\">pic.twitter.com\/x6jgIZ5sGF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; 90s Football (@90sfootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/90sfootball\/status\/1698697429640687781?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Czech Republic have won four of five matches. Their only defeat \u2014 a 5-1 routing \u2014 came against the team they will face on Thursday, Croatia.<\/p>\n<p>Led by the evergreen Luka Modric, Croatia have been absolutely ruthless in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifers. Over the last two international breaks, they have played four qualifiers, winning all four. In those four matches, Croatia scored 17 goals and conceded only one.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf7 THE MAKING OF: LUKA MODRI\u0106<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfed Born to factory workers in northern Croatia, Luka Modric shepherded goats as a child.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc6 In 1991 during the Yugoslav War, Modri\u0107&#39;s grandfather, with whom he lived, was executed by Serb rebels and the family forced to flee.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe8 Modri\u0107 and his\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iVBksdA4nJ\">pic.twitter.com\/iVBksdA4nJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FourFourTwo (@FourFourTwo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FourFourTwo\/status\/1965309307454718274?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In their last international outing, Croatia beat Montenegro 4-0 at home. Kristijan Jakic (35&#8242;), Andrej Kramaric (51&#8242;), and Ivan Perisic (90+2&#8242;) scored for the hosts while Edvin Kuc netted an own goal in the 85th minute.<\/p>\n<h3>Team News<\/h3>\n<p>Czechia do not have any injury concerns heading into Thursday&#8217;s match with Croatia.<\/p>\n<p>The visitors, meanwhile, will be without first-choice left-back Josip Stanisic, who has been nursing a ligament injury since September.<\/p>\n<h2>Czech Republic vs Croatia Match Details<\/h2>\n<p>\u26bd<strong>Teams<\/strong>: Czechia vs Croatia<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f<strong>Date<\/strong>: Thursday, October 09, 2025<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfc6 <strong>Competition<\/strong>: FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifying<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udfe5<strong>Ref<\/strong>: Francois Letexier<\/p>\n<p>\u231a<strong>KO<\/strong>: 7:45 PM BST<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa<strong>Where to Watch<\/strong>: Amazon Prime PPV<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfdf\ufe0f<strong>Stadium<\/strong>: Fortuna Arena<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"907\">The battle at the Fortuna Arena is one of eight European World Cup qualifiers on Thursday night. Scotland\u2019s clash with Greece is another standout fixture, as it could greatly influence how Group C shapes up.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1075\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/scotland-vs-greece-stats-preview-odds-prediction-best-bet\/\">Scotland vs Greece stats<\/a>, both sides have recorded two wins apiece over the years. We expect another tight encounter on Thursday.<\/p>\n<h2>Czech Republic vs Croatia Stats and Head-to-Head<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Czechia have never beaten Croatia, drawing twice and losing thrice to them<\/li>\n<li>Neither Croatia nor Czechia managed to keep a clean sheet in their five match-ups<\/li>\n<li>Last meeting: Croatia 5-1 Czech Republic (World Cup Qualifying, 09 June 2025)<\/li>\n<li>Czechia are unbeaten in their last 14 matches at home (W 12, D 2)<\/li>\n<li>Croatia have a 100% record in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, winning all 4 of their matches<\/li>\n<li>Czechia are level on points with Group L leaders Croatia but have played one game more<\/li>\n<li>Czech Republic recent form: D-W-L-W-W<\/li>\n<li>Croatia recent form: W-W-W-W-L<\/li>\n<li>Patrik Schick is Czechia&#8217;s leading active goalscorer with 24 goals<\/li>\n<li>Ivan Perisic is Croatia&#8217;s leading active goalscorer with 37 goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Head-to-Head and Past Meetings<\/h3>\n<div class=\"su-table su-table-responsive su-table-alternate\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"sortable\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"header\">Date<\/th>\n<th class=\"header\">Match<\/th>\n<th class=\"header\">Competition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>12 Dec 1996<\/td>\n<td>Croatia 1-1 Czech Republic<\/td>\n<td>Hassan II Trophy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>09 Feb 2011<\/td>\n<td>Croatia 4-2 Czech Republic<\/td>\n<td>International Friendly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17 Jun 2016<\/td>\n<td>Czech Republic 2-2 Croatia<\/td>\n<td>UEFA European Championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18 Jun 2021<\/td>\n<td>Croatia 1-1 Czech Republic<\/td>\n<td>UEFA European Championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>09 Jun 2025<\/td>\n<td>Croatia 5-1 Czech Republic<\/td>\n<td>FIFA World Cup Qualifying<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<h2>Czech Republic vs Croatia Betting Odds<\/h2>\n<p>Owing to Croatia&#8217;s blistering start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, they are coming into Thursday&#8217;s game as favourites. However, since Czech Republic have been excellent at home, the bookmakers are not bullish about the Croats getting the win.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, Croatia are at 7\/5 to win the World Cup qualifier, while Czecia are priced at 2\/1. There has never been a clean sheet in any of their past meetings, and oddsmakers are not expecting it to change.<\/p>\n<p>Croatia are also backed to score the first goal on Thursday.<\/p>\n<h3>Match Result<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Czechia \u2013 2\/1<\/li>\n<li>Draw \u2013 6\/2<\/li>\n<li>Croatia \u2013 7\/5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Both Teams to Score<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes \u2013 9\/10<\/li>\n<li>No \u2013 1\/1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Team to Score First<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Czechia \u2013 5\/4<\/li>\n<li>No Goals \u2013 9\/1<\/li>\n<li>Croatia \u2013 9\/10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Czech Republic vs Croatia Prediction and Best Bet<\/h2>\n<p>Czech Republic have produced some strong performances at home, and we fully expect them to bring their A-game on Thursday. However, we are not sure it will be enough to topple a Croatia teeming with individual talent and experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Prediction<\/strong>: Czech Republic 1-2 Croatia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Bet<\/strong>: Croatia to Win @ 7\/5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deadlocked at the summit, Czech Republic will host Group L opponents Croatia for a crucial top-of-the-table clash on Thursday evening.\u00a0 Czech Republic and Croatia have both scored 12 points, but Luka Modric&#8217;s side have played one game fewer. 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