Sat 3 Oct · 5pmNations League
England lineup @ Croatia
England's predicted lineup at Croatia, Sat 3 Oct: Pickford; James, Guéhi, Konsa, Hall; Anderson, Eze; Bellingham, Rice, Alexander-Arnold; Kane. An early pick from 5 fans, updated 2 Oct, 10:02 UK, so it may still change.
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Next presser expected before Croatia, Sat 3 Oct.
England predicted lineup vs Croatia
EARLY CROWDEngland are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 away at Croatia in the Nations League: J. Pickford in goal, a back four of R. James, M. Guéhi, E. Konsa and L. Hall, and H. Kane leading the line. This is the early crowd pick from 5 predictions, so it is not settled yet.
- GKJ. Pickford
- RBR. James
- CBM. Guéhi
- CBE. Konsa
- LBL. Hall
- CDME. Anderson
- CDME. Eze
- CAMJ. Bellingham
- CAMD. Rice
- CAMT. Alexander-Arnold
- STH. Kane
Team news
- 6 changes vs the last England lineup: Pickford, James, Konsa, Eze, Bellingham and Rice in, J. Trafford, T. Chalobah, M. Lewis-Skelly, B. Saka, M. Rogers and A. Gordon out.
Early crowd pick from 5 fan predictions, too few to call it settled. This is not a confirmed team sheet: official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Matches where one predicted XI named more of the team sheet, over the last 3 graded. 2 draws.
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- Norway (A)Sat 11 Jul · 11 XIs99
- Mexico (A)Mon 6 Jul · 8 XIs98
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Most Common England Starting XI
Based on 9 official matches this season
- PickfordGK · 7 starts
- GuéhiDEF · 8 starts
- KonsaDEF · 7 starts
- SpenceDEF · 4 starts
- AndersonMID · 8 starts
- RiceMID · 7 starts
- BellinghamMID · 7 starts
- O'ReillyMID · 5 starts
- KaneFWD · 8 starts
- GordonFWD · 6 starts
- MaduekeFWD · 4 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
England fixtures
England
- What is England's predicted lineup?
- England are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 away at Croatia in the Nations League: J. Pickford in goal, a back four of R. James, M. Guéhi, E. Konsa and L. Hall, and H. Kane leading the line. This is the early crowd pick from 5 predictions, so it is not settled yet. Full XI (4-2-3-1): J. Pickford, R. James, M. Guéhi, E. Konsa, L. Hall, E. Anderson, E. Eze, J. Bellingham, D. Rice, T. Alexander-Arnold, H. Kane.
- Who started England's last match?
- England's starting XI on 29 Sept 2026 in the UEFA Nations League (4-2-3-1): J. Trafford, T. Alexander-Arnold, T. Chalobah, M. Guéhi, L. Hall, E. Anderson, M. Lewis-Skelly, B. Saka, M. Rogers, A. Gordon, H. Kane.
- What was England's last result?
- England beat Czech Republic 2–0 on 29 Sept 2026.
- When did England last win?
- England last won on 29 Sept 2026, beating Czech Republic 2–0.
- Who takes penalties for England?
- D. Calvert-Lewin is England's first choice penalty taker, with B. Saka next in line.
- Who has made the most starts for England this season?
- H. Kane leads with 8 starts for England across all competitions this season.
- What formation does England use most often?
- England have used a 4-2-3-1 in 7 of their 9 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 7 matches.
- Which England defender has started the most this season?
- Marc Guéhi has made the most starts as defender for England this season, starting 8 matches.
- Which England midfielder has started the most this season?
- Elliot Anderson has made the most starts as midfielder for England this season, starting 8 matches.
- Which England forward has started the most this season?
- Harry Kane has made the most starts as forward for England this season, starting 8 matches.
Goalkeepers
England away to Croatia
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