Nations League: England v Croatia - how the players rated
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It was a thrilling display by England at Wembley as they came from a goal down to defeat Croatia 2-1 and book their place at next summer's inaugural Uefa Nations League finals.
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Here are chief football writer Phil McNulty's ratings for England's players, and check out how you rated Gareth Southgate's men:
Jordan Pickford (goalkeeper) - 6
Had his nervy moments but his work and distribution are now crucial to England.
Your rating: 6.37
Kyle Walker (right-back) - 7
Pace and a real attacking option as he rises to the challenge of Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Your rating: 6.24
Joe Gomez (centre-back) - 8
Man of the match. Composure and pace. How can he be left out now? Long throw led to goal.
Your rating: 6.71
John Stones (centre-back) - 7
Steady alongside Gomez. An outstanding partnership in the making.
Your rating: 6.53
Ben Chilwell (left-back) - 7
Another fine performance and made the winner. Undisputed first choice at left-back now.
Your rating: 6.42
Fabian Delph (midfielder) - 7
Outstanding in the first half but faded.
Your rating: 6.60
Eric Dier (midfielder) - 5
Poor performance and was dawdling in his area for Croatia's goal even if the deflection was unlucky.
Your rating: 5.38
Ross Barkley (midfielder) - 5
Disappointing and no surprise when he was substituted.
Your rating: 5.85
Raheem Sterling (forward) - 6
Busy and dangerous but missed his best chance.
Your rating: 5.80
Harry Kane (forward) - 7
Missed chances, but like the best strikers delivered when it mattered for England.
Your rating: 5.93
Marcus Rashford (forward) - 6
Lots of dangerous running and it was a surprise when he was substituted.
Your rating: 6.77
Substitutes
Dele Alli (on for Barkley, 63 mins) - 5
Did not have the chance to make much impact.
Jesse Lingard (on for Delph, 73 mins) - 6
A goal and a crucial clearance. Great substitution.
Jadon Sancho (for Rashford, 73 mins) - 5
Little opportunity but remember the name.

Player of the match
LingardJesse Lingard
England
Avg
Squad number14Player nameLingard
Average rating7.45
Squad number11Player nameRashford
Average rating6.77
Squad number5Player nameGomez
Average rating6.71
Squad number17Player nameSancho
Average rating6.69
Squad number8Player nameDelph
Average rating6.60
Squad number6Player nameStones
Average rating6.53
Squad number3Player nameChilwell
Average rating6.42
Squad number1Player namePickford
Average rating6.37
Squad number2Player nameWalker
Average rating6.24
Squad number20Player nameAlli
Average rating6.04
Squad number9Player nameKane
Average rating5.93
Squad number7Player nameBarkley
Average rating5.85
Squad number10Player nameSterling
Average rating5.80
Squad number4Player nameDier
Average rating5.38
Croatia
Avg
Squad number10Player nameModric
Average rating5.41
Squad number9Player nameKramaric
Average rating5.01
Squad number4Player namePerisic
Average rating4.81
Squad number12Player nameL Kalinic
Average rating4.81
Squad number11Player nameBrozovic
Average rating4.61
Squad number8Player nameVlasic
Average rating4.45
Squad number18Player nameRebic
Average rating4.44
Squad number21Player nameVida
Average rating4.43
Squad number6Player nameLovren
Average rating4.42
Squad number16Player nameJedvaj
Average rating4.42
Squad number3Player nameMilic
Average rating4.34
Squad number2Player nameVrsaljko
Average rating4.34
Squad number7Player nameBrekalo
Average rating4.28
Squad number17Player nameRog
Average rating3.91