England are expected to line up in a 4⁠-⁠3⁠-⁠3 formation, with Jordan Pickford starting in goal. Alexander-Arnold, Jarell Quansah, Dan Burn and Lewis Hall could make up the defensive line.

In midfield, Declan Rice, Jude Bellingham and Elliot Anderson are tipped to start, providing a combination of physical presence, creativity and energy.

Morgan Rogers and Anthony Gordon could operate on the wings, with captain Harry Kane leading the line as England's main attacking threat.

England predicted XI (4⁠-⁠3⁠-⁠3): Jordan Pickford; Alexander-Arnold, Jarell Quansah, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall; Declan Rice, Jude Bellingham, Elliot Anderson; Morgan Rogers, Harry Kane, Anthony Gordon.

Croatia predicted line-up vs England

Croatia could opt for a 4⁠-⁠5-1 formation, with Dominik Livaković expected to start between the posts. Josip Stanišić, Duje Ćaleta-Car, Luka Vušković and Joško Gvardiol could form the defensive line.

Luka Modrić and Mario Pašalić are expected to feature in midfield, alongside Petar Sučić, Mateo Kovačić and Martin Baturina. Dion Beljo could lead the attack as the team's lone striker.

Croatia predicted XI (4⁠-⁠5⁠-⁠1): Dominik Livaković; Josip Stanišić, Duje Ćaleta-Car, Luka Vušković, Joško Gvardiol; Luka Modrić, Mario Pašalić, Petar Sučić, Mateo Kovačić, Martin Baturina; Dion Beljo.

England vs Croatia: Full predicted line-ups

Here are the expected starting XIs for the November 12 fixture:

England (4⁠-⁠3⁠-⁠3): Jordan Pickford; Alexander-Arnold, Jarell Quansah, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall; Declan Rice, Jude Bellingham, Elliot Anderson; Morgan Rogers, Harry Kane, Anthony Gordon.

Croatia (4⁠-⁠5⁠-⁠1): Dominik Livaković; Josip Stanišić, Duje Ćaleta-Car, Luka Vušković, Joško Gvardiol; Luka Modrić, Mario Pašalić, Petar Sučić, Mateo Kovačić, Martin Baturina; Dion Beljo.