Croatia and Montenegro will clash today in a crucial match of the UEFA qualifying stage for the 2026 World Cup.
The contest is pivotal as both nations vie for positioning within Group L, with a spot in the expanded 48-team tournament at stake. While Croatia, led by Luka Modrić, currently holds nine points after three matches played, Montenegro aims to close the gap and improve their own qualifying chances. Currently, the Czech Republic leads group L with 12 points from five games played.
Montenegro seeks to gain ground on Croatia in the standings,but the Croatians have a pair of games in hand,meaning the group remains highly competitive. A win for Croatia would strengthen their position, while a victory for Montenegro would considerably boost their hopes of reaching the World Cup. The match promises to be a tightly contested affair as both teams battle for vital points in their quest for qualification.
Fans can follow live updates and analysis as Croatia takes on Montenegro in this crucial UEFA qualifying match.
