Spain vs Croatia, European Championship Water Polo – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
17:9
22/01/2026 at 14:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • European Championship - Placement matches - 5th place

Chances of winning


Spain
63.7%
Draw
11.5%
Croatia
24.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
64.2% 11.1% 24.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

63.9% 11.2% 24.8%

Spain - Croatia Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.43
(1.42)
7.9
(8.2)
3.68
(3.67)
9.9%
(10.1%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 26.50
  • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-3)
What is the prediction for Spain - Croatia?
  • Users Predictions: 2 users predict this event. Spain will win (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 15:12.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Spain won 4.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Spain may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Spain is seen as the favorite.
    • In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Spain won 11 matches, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 176:157. (average 9.8:8.7).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Spain - Croatia were as follows:
    12.04.2025 Spain - Croatia 19:14
    10.01.2025 Croatia - Spain 14:15
    07.08.2024 Croatia - Spain 10:8
    04.07.2024 Spain - Croatia 12:11
    07.02.2024 Spain - Croatia 10:6
    Latest results of Spain
    20.01.2026 Spain - Hungary 14:15
    18.01.2026 France - Spain 8:14
    16.01.2026 Montenegro - Spain 6:14
    14.01.2026 Netherlands - Spain 7:14
    12.01.2026 Spain - Serbia 11:12
    Latest results of Croatia
    21.01.2026 Italy - Croatia 13:10
    19.01.2026 Croatia - Turkey 22:9
    17.01.2026 Croatia - Romania 17:9
    15.01.2026 Greece - Croatia 11:10
    13.01.2026 Georgia - Croatia 7:18
    Draw
    Play Offs

    Semi-finals
    1SerbiaItaly17 : 13
    2GreeceHungary12 : 15

    Final
    1SerbiaHungary10 : 7

    3rd place
    2ItalyGreece5 : 12