England vs Croatia: Full list of substitutes for FIFA World Cup 2026 match

The Vatreni are winless in their last three attempts against the Three Lions.

For the opening game of Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the England national football team are all set to battle it out against the Croatia national football team at the Dallas Stadium.

The Thomas Tuchel-led side have performed well in their friendlies ahead of the mega competition. They will now be looking to come up with a positive run of form on the world stage. The England national football team are one of the favourites to win the flagship tournament. With their star-studded lineup, they are surely going to have a slight edge here. They must come up with a consistent performance throughout the game if they want to get to a positive start.

Zlatko Dalić’s men were only able to secure one win in their two friendlies ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. They will be hoping for a positive start on the grandest stage of them all, but it is not going to come easy to them. The Croatia national football team surely have quality players in their squad and it will be helpful for them. Their performances in the last two editions have been good and this time they will be hoping to clinch the World Cup crown.

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England Substitutes

Dean Henderson (GK), James Trafford (GK), Dan Burn, Trevoh Chalobah, Marc Guéhi, Jarell Quansah, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Rogers, Marcus Rashford, Ollie Watkins, Ivan Toney, Bukayo Saka

Croatia Substitutes

Dominik Kotarski (GK), Ivor Pandur (GK), Duje Caleta-Car, Marin Pongracic, Martin Erlic, Nikola Vlasic, Kristijan Jakic, Nikola Moro, Toni Fruk, Marco Pasalic, Igor Matanovic, Ante Budimir, Luka Sucic, Andrej Kramaric, Mateo Kovacic

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