Croatia

1–2

FT

Spain

Tuesday, 6 October 2026 · Stadion Poljud

Mikel Merino 61' · Mikel Merino 88'

What happened

22'Ivan Perisic
45'Mikel Merinooff: Álex Baena
61'Mikel Merinoassist: Dani Olmo
65'Luka Modric
65'Dion Drena Beljooff: Igor Matanovic
66'Petar Sucicoff: Luka Modric
66'Rodri
71'Martín Zubimendioff: Rodri
71'Fermín Lópezoff: Dani Olmo
71'Martin Baturinaoff: Nikola Vlasic
78'Víctor Muñozoff: Lamine Yamal
79'Ivan Perisic
87'Yéremy Pinooff: Pedri
88'Mario Pasalicoff: Mateo Kovacic
88'Mikel Merinoassist: Martín Zubimendi
90'+2'Víctor Muñoz

Team stats

28%Possession72%
10Shots10
5On target3
3Corners6
12Fouls10
0Offsides2
1Saves4
80%Pass completion90%

Lineups

Croatia

4-5-1

Starting XI

  • 1Dominik LivakovicG
  • 5Luka VuskovicCD-L
  • 6Josip SutaloCD-R
  • 4Josko GvardiolLB
  • 2Josip StanisicRB
  • 8Mateo KovacicCM-L
  • 10Luka ModricCM-R
  • 18Kristijan JakicAM
  • 14Ivan PerisicLM
  • 13Nikola VlasicRM
  • 20Igor MatanovicF

Substitutes

  • 3Marin PongracicSUB
  • 22Josip MisicSUB
  • 16Martin BaturinaSUB
  • 15Mario PasalicSUB
  • 19Marco PasalicSUB
  • 11Ante BudimirSUB
  • 9Andrej KramaricSUB
  • 12Ivor PandurSUB
  • 17Petar SucicSUB
  • 21Luka SucicSUB
  • 7Dion Drena BeljoSUB
  • 23Dominik KotarskiSUB

Spain

4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 23Unai SimónG
  • 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  • 5Pau CubarsíCD-R
  • 22Marc CucurellaLB
  • 12Marc PubillRB
  • 16RodriCM
  • 20PedriLM
  • 10Dani OlmoRM
  • 21Mikel OyarzabalF
  • 15Álex BaenaLF
  • 19Lamine YamalRF

Substitutes

  • 8Roberto FernándezSUB
  • 18Martín ZubimendiSUB
  • 13Josep MartínezSUB
  • 6Mikel MerinoSUB
  • 9Fermín LópezSUB
  • 1David RayaSUB
  • 3Robin Le NormandSUB
  • 4Iván FresnedaSUB
  • 7Víctor MuñozSUB
  • 17Fran GarcíaSUB
  • 2Dean HuijsenSUB
  • 11Yéremy PinoSUB

Goals, cards, substitutions and lineups as reported by the match data provider. Minutes follow the official match clock.