Croatia U21 vs Greece U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Greece U21 travel to face Croatia U21 on Saturday 30 May in the Friendlies, with Gradski stadion Ivan Kusek Apas the venue – the ball rolls at 14:00 WAT.
Current form
Greece U21, last 3: LLW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Qatar U20, at home. 2.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Croatia U21 1.6 xG, Greece U21 1.2 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 59%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Croatia U21 51%, draw 25%, Greece U21 24%.
Lower-risk option: Croatia U21 or draw (76%) at 1.14.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.73.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (75%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Croatia U21 1–1 Greece U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Croatia U2151%fair 1.97 · @1.70
Draw25%fair 3.93 · @3.55
Greece U2124%fair 4.21 · @4.33
2.77Expected goals
1.59Croatia U21 xG
1.19Greece U21 xG
59%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
2–08%
0–17%
1–27%
From our goals model: Croatia U21 1.6 – 1.2 Greece U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Croatia U21
Greece U21
Attack vs Friendlies average
+0%
-4%
Goals conceded vs average
-2%
+1%
Our expected goals here
1.36
1.27
Our own ratings from every Friendlies result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Croatia U21 to win✗
51%
1.97
1.70
Double chance
Croatia U21 or draw✓
76%
1.31
1.14
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
59%
1.69
1.73
Draw no bet
Croatia U21 (draw no bet)
68%
1.47
–
Asian handicap
Greece U21 +1 (Asian handicap)✓
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.92
1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
69%
1.44
1.35
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
85%
1.17
–
First team to score
Croatia U21 to score first
54%
1.86
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
41%
2.42
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Croatia U21 / FT Croatia U21✗
28%
3.58
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.72
–
Recent results
Croatia U21 – last 1
W
31 Mar
vs Turkey U21
3–0
W
3.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Greece U21 – last 3
LLW
27 May
vs Qatar U20
1–2
L
31 Mar
vs Germany U21
0–2
L
27 Mar
vs Malta U21
5–0
W
2.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Croatia U21 and Greece U21.
What is the prediction for Croatia U21 vs Greece U21?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Croatia U21 vs Greece U21?
On our numbers Croatia U21 have a 51% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Greece U21 24%.
How many goals will there be in Croatia U21 vs Greece U21?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Croatia U21 vs Greece U21?
Our predicted score is Croatia U21 1–1 Greece U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Croatia U21 vs Greece U21?
Croatia U21 vs Greece U21 (Friendlies) kicks off on Saturday 30 May 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Gradski stadion Ivan Kusek Apas.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.