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Croatia vs Gibraltar

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World Championship 2026 Gradski stadion Varazdin, Varaždin
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Match Events

30' Event
Fruk T.
Assist: Pasalic M.
46'
Sub
Moro N. In: Sucic L.
Out: Moro N.
56' Event
Majer L.
Penalty Missed

AI Match Summary

The World Championship 2026 game between Croatia and Gibraltar finished 3-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Croatia.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

42%
Croatia
20%
Draws
38%
Gibraltar
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Croatia

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

67% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Croatia come out ahead of Gibraltar on wins alone.
  • Croatia are the model's pick here, at 42%.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this World Championship 2026 fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 3 times recently and Croatia have taken 3 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 66.6%
Croatia Clean Sheet 20%
Gibraltar Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Croatia Gibraltar
Matches Played 30 28
Wins 17 4
Draws 5 5
Losses 8 19
Goals Scored 1.75 0.63
Goals Conceded 1.25 2
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 0.63
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.25 2.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 12, 2025 World Championship
Croatia vs Gibraltar
3:0
Jun 6, 2025 World Championship
Gibraltar vs Croatia
0:7
Jun 7, 2015 Friendly International
Croatia vs Gibraltar
4:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Croatia Compare

Top Goalscorer Fruk T.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Sucic L.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.35
Avg xA / game 0.88

Gibraltar Compare

Avg xG / game 0.57
Avg xA / game 0.35

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Croatia 42 / 100
Gibraltar 36 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Croatia Gibraltar

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 3:3
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Croatia scored in 83% of their last 30 games.

Gibraltar has conceded goals in 82% of their last 28 outings.

Historical meetings average 4.67 goals per match.

Recent resilience: Croatia stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Croatia VS Gibraltar
1.75 Goals Scored 0.63
1.25 Goals Conceded 2
88% Over 1.5 63%
75% Over 2.5 50%
38% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Croatia

(Home)
02 Jul
Portugal
2 : 1
Croatia
27 Jun
Croatia
2 : 1
Ghana
23 Jun
Panama
0 : 1
Croatia
17 Jun
England
4 : 2
Croatia
07 Jun
Croatia
2 : 1
Slovenia
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Gibraltar

(Away)
06 Jun
Gibraltar
4 : 1
Cayman Islands
03 Jun
Gibraltar
4 : 0
British Virgin Islands
31 Mar
Latvia
1 : 0
Gibraltar
26 Mar
Gibraltar
0 : 1
Latvia
17 Nov
Czech Republic
6 : 0
Gibraltar
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Germany650116:315
2Slovakia64026:812
3Northern Ireland63037:69
4Luxembourg60061:130
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League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Switzerland642014:214
2Kosovo63216:511
3Slovenia60423:84
4Sweden60244:122
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League Standings (Group 3)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Scotland641113:713
2Denmark632116:711
3Greece621310:127
4Belarus60244:172
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League Standings (Group 4)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1France651016:416
2Ukraine631210:1110
3Iceland621313:117
4Azerbaijan60153:161
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League Standings (Group 5)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Spain651021:216
2Turkey641117:1213
3Georgia61057:153
4Bulgaria61053:193
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League Standings (Group 6)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Portugal641120:713
2Ireland63129:710
3Hungary622211:108
4Armenia61053:193
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League Standings (Group 7)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Netherlands862027:420
2Poland852114:717
3Finland83148:1410
4Malta81254:195
5Lithuania80356:153
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League Standings (Group 8)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Austria861122:419
2Bosnia & Herzegovina852117:717
3Romania841319:1013
4Cyprus822411:118
5San Marino80082:390
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League Standings (Group 9)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Norway880037:524
2Italy860221:1218
3Israel840419:2012
4Estonia81168:214
5Moldova80175:321
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League Standings (Group 10)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Belgium853029:718
2Wales851221:1116
3North Macedonia834113:1013
4Kazakhstan82249:138
5Liechtenstein80080:310
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League Standings (Group 11)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1England880022:024
2Albania84227:514
3Serbia84139:1013
4Latvia81255:155
5Andorra80173:161
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League Standings (Group 12)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Croatia871026:422
2Czech Republic851218:816
3Faroe Islands840411:912
4Montenegro83058:179
5Gibraltar80083:280
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