# Croatia most-used starting XI

_4 MATCHES_

Croatia's most-used starting XI this season, across 4 official matches, was Livaković in goal, a back four of Stanišić, Šutalo, Pongračić and Gvardiol, and Perišić and Musa further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Formation: 4-2-3-1

## The XI

1. GK: [Livaković](https://starting11.com/player/livakovic)
2. DEF: [Stanišić](https://starting11.com/player/stanisic)
3. DEF: [Šutalo](https://starting11.com/player/sutalo)
4. DEF: [Pongračić](https://starting11.com/player/pongracic)
5. DEF: [Gvardiol](https://starting11.com/player/gvardiol)
6. MID: [Baturina](https://starting11.com/player/baturina)
7. MID: [Modrić](https://starting11.com/player/modric)
8. MID: [Sučić](https://starting11.com/player/sucic)
9. MID: [Kovačić](https://starting11.com/player/kovacic)
10. FWD: [Perišić](https://starting11.com/player/perisic)
11. FWD: [Musa](https://starting11.com/player/musa)

## Team news

- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 3 of the last 4 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Croatia this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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