Croatia vs Montenegro: result 4-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on September 8, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
Full time
What was the result of Croatia vs Montenegro?
Croatia won 4-0 on September 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 35′K. JakićCroatia
- 51′A. KramarićCroatia
- 85′E. KucCroatia (o.g.)
- 90′I. PerišićCroatia
Official lineup for Croatia vs Montenegro
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Croatia
4-2-3-1- 20F. Ivanović
- 14I. Perišić
- 9A. Kramarić
- 15Mario Pasalic
- 17P. Sučić
- 10L. Modrić
- 2J. Stanišić
- 5D. Ćaleta-Car
- 6J. Šutalo
- 18K. Jakić
- 1D. Livaković
Montenegro
3-4-2-1- 11N. Krstović
- 10S. Jovetić
- 16M. Vukotić
- 7D. Camaj
- 20M. Brnović
- 21A. Bulatović
- 22M. Roganović
- 23N. Šipčić
- 15S. Savić
- 5I. Vujačić
- 12D. Petković
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Croatia have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Montenegro have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | Faroe Islands(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Czechia(home) | 5-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Gibraltar(away) | 7-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 23, 2025 | France(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Mar 20, 2025 | France(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | Czechia(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Armenia(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Czechia(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Faroe Islands(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Gibraltar(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
How many goals should we expect?
Croatia score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Montenegro score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 1.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Montenegro | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Croatia sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (22 points from 8 matches) and Montenegro sit 4th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 22 |
| 4 | Montenegro | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 9 |
A question about Croatia vs Montenegro?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy