Italy vs Croatia Live Stream & Tips – Italy Backed to Win the FINA Championship
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Italy vs Croatia Predictions
Italy are the most dominant team in the playoffs so far. Their defensive performance was impressive against Spain on Thursday, so I will back them to win the gold medal in Qatar.
- Italy vs Croatia Predictions
- Head to Head
- Italy Form
- Croatia Form
- Italy have won 4 of their last 5 matches against Croatia.
- Italy have won 6 of their last 7 matches.
Head to Head
Croatia have a 15-10 advantage against Italy in 25 matches.
The most recent head to head duel was won by Italy 14-13 in March 2023.
Italy Form
Italy were forced to play in the Round of 16 where they beat USA in a close match 13-12, which was a great warm-up for the quarterfinal thriller against Greece which they won 11-10.
Great performance was seen in the semi-finals, securing an 8-6 victory against Spain.
The Italians started the tournament with a smooth 33-3 victory against Kazakhstan, followed by a loss 15-14 against the reigning champions Hungary.
They secured the second place in the group by beating Romania 16-10.
Croatia Form
Croatia were forced into the Round of 16 after winning just two of their three matches in the group stages.
They were victorious against South Africa 29-6 and Australia 13-8, while losing the derby match against Spain 10-6.
The Croatians had no trouble in their first playoff appearance, crushing China 22-4 on last Sunday.
On Tuesday, they caused a mini-upset by beating their archrivals Serbia 15-13, followed by a narrow 17-16 victory against France in the semi-finals.
Verdict
These two sides lock horns regularly and Italy won four of their last five meetings against Croatia. The Italians looked fantastic in all their playoff games so I will back them to win the grand finals in regular time.
Italy Win
Full-Time Result
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