Croatia vs Italy 24.06.2024 Prediction: EURO

Match Overview

Croatia and Italy meet in one of the most high-octane clashes of the ongoing UEFA European Championships at the Leipzig Stadium in Leipzig, Germany on Monday, 24 June. Italy will look to bounce back strongly after their 0-1 defeat to Spain and hope to beat Croatia and book a spot in the next stage of the tournament.

Key Highlights

Italy have a very good defensive unit that will cherish the role that has been handed to it in this game. Croatia, for their part, appear to be all but out of this group after a disappointing defeat to Spain in their first game and a reckless draw to Albania in their next. They desperately need to win this game to progress further.

Injury Report

Nikola Vlasic of Croatia is the only injured player among the two teams on offer.

Prediction

While Italy can make do with a draw in this game, nothing short of a win will make qualification possible for Croatia. They also need to win this game by a huge margin in order to push for qualification. However, Italy will not sit deep and invite attacks to come their way. We expect BTTS (both teams to score) in this game.