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Croatia 2-1 Macedonia - March 24, 2007 / Euro Qualifying 2008

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Euro Qualifying 2008 - Group E

Stadion Maksimir - Zagreb - Croatia

March 24, 2007

Croatia

2 - 1

Macedonia

North Macedonia

Darijo Srna

58'

Eduardo

88'

38'

Goce Sedloski

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38' - Goal Goce Sedloski

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46' - Substitution Milan Rapaicis substituted by Darijo Srna46

58' - Goal Darijo Srna58

60' - Substitution Ilco Naumoskiis substituted by Darko Tasevski

68' - Red card Goce Sedloski

71' - Substitution Goran Maznovis substituted by Miroslav Vajs

77' - Substitution Aleksandar Mitreskiis substituted by Igor Jancevski

79' - Substitution Bosko Balabanis substituted by Igor Budan79

88' - Goal Eduardo88

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Croatia

2 - 1

Macedonia

Croatia Macedonia

Team line-ups

Croatia

Pletikosa

Stipe Pletikosa

Croatia

B.date08/01/1979

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Simunic

Josip Simunic

Croatia

B.date18/02/1978

Age29 years

H1m95

positionRight central defender

Simic

Dario Simic

Croatia

B.date12/11/1975

Age31 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Corluka

Vedran Corluka

Croatia

B.date05/02/1986

Age21 years

H1m92

positionRight full-back

Babic

Marko Babic

Croatia

B.date21/01/1981

Age26 years

H1m89

positionLeft full-back

Kovac

Niko Kovac

Croatia

B.date15/10/1971

Age35 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

Kranjcar

Niko Kranjcar

Croatia

B.date13/08/1984

Age22 years

H1m86

positionMidfield

Rapaic46

Milan Rapaic

Croatia

B.date16/08/1973

Age33 years

H1m82

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Modric

Luka Modric

Croatia

B.date09/09/1985

Age21 years

H1m74

positionPlaymaker

Balaban79

Bosko Balaban

Croatia

B.date15/10/1978

Age28 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Eduardo88

Eduardo

Croatia

B.date25/02/1983

Age24 years

H1m77

positionCentre forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Stipe Pletikosa		28	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Josip Simunic		29	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dario Simic		31	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Vedran Corluka		21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marko Babic		26	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Niko Kovac		35	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Niko Kranjcar		22	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Milan Rapaic	46	33	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Luka Modric		21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bosko Balaban	79	28	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Eduardo	88	24	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Macedonia

Nikolovski

Jane Nikolovski

North Macedonia

B.date12/12/1973

Age33 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

Mitreski77

Aleksandar Mitreski

North Macedonia

B.date05/08/1980

Age26 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Vasoski

Aleksandar Vasoski

North Macedonia

B.date21/11/1979

Age27 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Noveski

Nikolce Noveski

North Macedonia

B.date28/04/1979

Age27 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Sedloski3868

Goce Sedloski

North Macedonia

B.date10/04/1974

Age32 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Sumulikoski

Velice Sumulikoski

North Macedonia

B.date24/04/1981

Age25 years

H1m82

positionDefender

Lazarevski

Vlade Lazarevski

North Macedonia

B.date09/06/1983

Age23 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

Popov

Robert Popov

North Macedonia

B.date16/04/1982

Age24 years

H1m85

positionRight central midfielder

Maznov71

Goran Maznov

North Macedonia

B.date22/04/1981

Age25 years

H1m85

positionPlaymaker

Naumoski60

Ilco Naumoski

North Macedonia

B.date29/07/1983

Age23 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Pandev

Goran Pandev

North Macedonia

B.date27/07/1983

Age23 years

H1m84

positionSecond striker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jane Nikolovski		33	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Aleksandar Mitreski	77	26	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Aleksandar Vasoski		27	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nikolce Noveski		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Goce Sedloski	3868	32	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Velice Sumulikoski		25	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Vlade Lazarevski		23	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robert Popov		24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Goran Maznov	71	25	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ilco Naumoski	60	23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Goran Pandev		23	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Darijo Srna	5846	24	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Igor Budan	79	26	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Igor Jancevski	77	32	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Miroslav Vajs	71	27	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darko Tasevski	60	22	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Josip Simunic

Hrvoje Vejic

OUT

Eduardo

Mladen Petric

OUT

Niko Kovac

Darijo Srna

OUT

Milan Rapaic

Jerko Leko

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Robert Popov

Saso Vlade Lazarevski

OUT

Aleksandar Vasoski

Igor Mitreski

OUT

Vlade Lazarevski

Robert Petrov

OUT

Ilco Naumoski

Stevica Ristic

OUT

Goran Maznov

Vlatko Grozdanoski

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Slaven Bilic

Success rate in this team:

86 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

69 %

Bilic vs Macedonia

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 24, 2007

Bilic vs Katanec

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 24, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

Srecko Katanec

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Katanec vs Croatia

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 24, 2007

Katanec vs Bilic

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 24, 2007

Referee

Konrad Plautz

2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Croatia2 matches	General total	Macedonia2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Croatia1 match	Season total	Macedonia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 05, 2009					Latest figure on March 24, 2007

Videos

April 15, 2012

Comments

Key figures

Croatia keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored vs Macedonia running (since 14/10/1998). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Macedonia after 3 matches without conceding any goal away from home in Euro Qualifying (since 16/08/2006). It's a record streak. The first of history

Croatia keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Macedonia in Euro Qualifying running (since 14/10/1998). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 24 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DCroatia 1-1 Brazil17/08/2005

VCroatia 1-0 Sweden08/10/2005

DCroatia 2-2 Iran28/05/2006

VCroatia 7-0 Andorra07/10/2006

VCroatia 2-0 England11/10/2006

VCroatia 2-1 Norway07/02/2007

Overall

VItaly 0-2 Croatia16/08/2006

DRussia 0-0 Croatia06/09/2006

VCroatia 7-0 Andorra07/10/2006

VCroatia 2-0 England11/10/2006

VIsrael 3-4 Croatia15/11/2006

VCroatia 2-1 Norway07/02/2007

Current form

Away

DNetherlands 0-0 Macedonia12/10/2005

VLiechtenstein 1-2 Macedonia12/11/2005

VEstonia 0-1 Macedonia16/08/2006

DEngland 0-0 Macedonia07/10/2006

VAndorra 0-3 Macedonia11/10/2006

VAlbania 0-1 Macedonia07/02/2007

Overall

VEstonia 0-1 Macedonia16/08/2006

LMacedonia 0-1 England06/09/2006

DEngland 0-0 Macedonia07/10/2006

VAndorra 0-3 Macedonia11/10/2006

LMacedonia 0-2 Russia15/11/2006

VAlbania 0-1 Macedonia07/02/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	4
Unbeaten streak	13	8
Drawless streak	3	4
Scoring streak	18	4
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	6	1
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	2	1
Invincibility streak	4	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	5
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	2
2	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

13	Goals scored (Competition total)	4
9	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
3.25	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.8
4.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.33
0.75	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.6
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
7-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (1 times)

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	9
1	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	5
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Mladen Petric	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Goran Pandev
Mladen Petric	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Goran Pandev
Darijo Srna	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Niko Kovac	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Niko Kovac	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Eduardo	4 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Goran Pandev

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

5 gf

4 ga

Away

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

4 matches

2 v

2 d

0 l

7 gf

5 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

4 gf

5 ga

Total

4 matches

0 v

2 d

2 l

5 gf

7 ga

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	April 28, 2004
Home	3 - 2	October 14, 1998

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

April 28, 2004 - Rencontres amicales 2004

Macedonia

0 - 1

Croatia

February 09, 2003 - Rencontres amicales 2003

Croatia

2 - 2

Macedonia

June 05, 1999 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000

Macedonia

1 - 1

Croatia

October 14, 1998 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000

Croatia

3 - 2

Macedonia

Best historical scorers against Macedonia

Davor Suker	2 goals	1998 - 1999
Zvonimir Boban	2 goals	1998 - 1998
Srdjan Andric	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Ivan Klasnic	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Marijo Maric	1 goal	2003 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Croatia

Goce Sedloski	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Dzevdet Sainoski	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Risto Bozinov	1 goal	1999 - 1999
Goce Toleski	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Sasa Ciric	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Macedonia

Zvonimir Soldo	2 matches	1998 - 1999
Tomislav Butina	2 matches	2003 - 2004
Robert Jarni	2 matches	1998 - 1999
Mario Tokic	2 matches	2003 - 2004
Zvonimir Boban	2 matches	1998 - 1999
Igor Tudor	2 matches	1998 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Croatia

Sasa Ciric	3 matches	1998 - 2004
Milan Stojanovski	3 matches	1998 - 2004
Petar Milosevski	3 matches	1998 - 2004
Goce Sedloski	3 matches	1998 - 2004
Artim Sakiri	3 matches	1998 - 2004
Goran Stavrevski	3 matches	1998 - 2004