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Croatia vs Spain: Preview, predictions, odds, and how to watch UEFA European Championship 2020 Round of 16 today

Croatia and Spain face each other today at the Parken Stadium in a UEFA European Championship 2020 last 16 game. Check out how to watch the game, the match preview, information, predictions, and odds.

Josko Gvardiol of Croatia (left) and  Ferran Torres of Spain (right). (Getty)
Josko Gvardiol of Croatia (left) and Ferran Torres of Spain (right). (Getty)

Croatia will come against Spain at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen today, June 28, 2021, at 12:00 PM (ET) in the UEFA European Championship 2020 Knockout Stage. It will be the third time these two national teams face each other at a major tournament, with both sides winning one each from their previous encounters.Here, you will find everything there is to know about this Round of 16 decisive soccer game, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch or live stream it in the US.

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This will be their ninth overall meeting. Spain are slight favorites in head-to-head clashes, having celebrated a victory on four occasions so far; Croatia have grabbed a triumph three times, and the remaining match hasended in a draw.

Their most recent game was played on November 15, 2018, when Croatia snatched a thrilling late 3-2winin a UEFA Nations League game. It promises to be an even more exciting clash as these two countries clash for the first time since then, this time at the Euro 2020.

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Croatia vs Spain: Match Information

Date: Monday, June 28, 2021
Time: 12:00 PM (ET)
Location: Parken Stadium, Copenhagen

Croatia vs Spain: Time By State in the U.S.

ET: 12:00 PM
CT: 11:00 AM
MT: 10:00 AM
PT: 9:00 AM

Croatia vs Spain: Storylines

Zlatko Dalic’s side finished the Group Stage in second place of Group D with four points in three games. On the other hand, Luis Enrique’s players ended, in the second position on the Group E table with five points won after three rounds.

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Croatia won against Scotland 3-1, drew with the Czech Republic 1-1, and suffered a 1-0 defeat toEnglandin their three Euro 2020 Group Stage games. Meanwhile, in three of their games at the Euro 2020, the Spanish emerged victorious against Slovakia 5-0,only to draw 0-0 againstPoland 1-1, and again againstSweden 0-0.

These opponents have a 27-year-long history of clashes as their first one dates back to March 23, 1994, and it ended in a 2-0 Croatia victory in a friendly exhibition. Thanks to this exciting last 16 clash, we will see who will qualify or miss out on the next round.

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How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Croatia vs Spain in the U.S.

The 2020 UEFA European Championship Round of 16 game between Croatia and Spain, to be played on Monday, at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, will be broadcasted on TUDN Radio,ESPN,PrendeTV,SiriusXM FC in the United States.

Croatia vs Spain: Predictions And Odds

All odds are heavily in favor of Spain. FanDuel see them as the sole favorites and thus, they have given them -180 odds to reach the Quarter-Finals. Croatia, meanwhile, have a whopping +550 odds to cause an upset this weekend and go through, while a tie would result in a +270 payout.

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FanDuel
Croatia +550
Tie +270
Spain -180

* Odds by FanDuel

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