England lineup vs Croatia
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England's expected lineup vs Croatia, Thu 12 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 12 matches): Pickford (9); Guéhi (11), Konsa (9), O'Reilly (6), Quansah (6); Anderson (11), Bellingham (10), Rice (7), Saka (6); Kane (11), Gordon (8). Only 1 fan has predicted so far, so this is not a fan pick yet. Last updated after the Czech Republic match on 6 Oct.
England predicted lineup vs Croatia
MOST USED XIEngland's expected lineup at home to Croatia in the Nations League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 12 official matches: Pickford in goal, a back four of Guéhi, Konsa, O'Reilly and Quansah, and Kane and Gordon further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.
- GKPickford
- DEFGuéhi
- DEFKonsa
- DEFO'Reilly
- DEFQuansah
- MIDAnderson
- MIDBellingham
- MIDRice
- MIDSaka
- FWDKane
- FWDGordon
Team news
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 10 of the last 12 matches.
- Based on starts across 12 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for England, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
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Most Common England Starting XI
Based on 12 official matches this season
- PickfordGK · 9 starts
- GuéhiDEF · 11 starts
- KonsaDEF · 9 starts
- O'ReillyDEF · 6 starts
- QuansahDEF · 6 starts
- AndersonMID · 11 starts
- BellinghamMID · 10 starts
- RiceMID · 7 starts
- SakaMID · 6 starts
- KaneFWD · 11 starts
- GordonFWD · 8 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- PenaltiesSaka·Calvert-Lewin·Gibbs-White·Garner
- CornersJames·Hall·Rice·Garner·Saka·Scott·Henderson·Anderson·Rogers·Madueke
- Direct free kicksGibbs-White·James·Hall·Rice·Garner·Saka·Eze·Rogers·Rashford·Scott·Henderson
Saka scored a penalty this season.
England fixtures
England vs Croatia
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- What is England's expected lineup?
- England's expected lineup at home to Croatia in the Nations League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 12 official matches: Pickford in goal, a back four of Guéhi, Konsa, O'Reilly and Quansah, and Kane and Gordon further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Pickford, Guéhi, Konsa, O'Reilly, Quansah, Anderson, Bellingham, Rice, Saka, Kane, Gordon.
- Who started England's last match?
- England's starting XI on 6 Oct 2026 in the UEFA Nations League (4-2-3-1): J. Pickford, T. Alexander-Arnold, J. Quansah, M. Guéhi, L. Hall, E. Anderson, M. Lewis-Skelly, E. Eze, J. Bellingham, M. Rogers, H. Kane.
- What was England's last result?
- England beat Czech Republic 3–0 on 6 Oct 2026.
- When did England last win?
- England last won on 6 Oct 2026, beating Czech Republic 3–0.
- Who takes penalties for England?
- B. Saka is England's first choice penalty taker, with D. Calvert-Lewin next in line. Saka scored a penalty this season.
- Who has made the most starts for England this season?
- H. Kane leads with 11 starts for England across all competitions this season.
- What formation does England use most often?
- England have used a 4-2-3-1 in 10 of their 12 matches this season.
- Which England goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- Jordan Pickford has made the most starts as goalkeeper for England this season, starting 9 matches.
- Which England defender has started the most this season?
- Marc Guéhi has made the most starts as defender for England this season, starting 11 matches.
- Which England midfielder has started the most this season?
- Elliot Anderson has made the most starts as midfielder for England this season, starting 11 matches.
- Which England forward has started the most this season?
- Harry Kane has made the most starts as forward for England this season, starting 11 matches.
Goalkeepers
England vs Croatia
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