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Croatia 1-2 France - October 14, 2020 / Nations League A 2020/2021

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Nations League A 2020/2021 - Round 4 - Group 3

Stadion Maksimir - Zagreb - Croatia

October 14, 2020 - 20:45

7 000

1 - 2

France

Assist by Josip Brekalo (right foot) Nikola Vlasic

65'

Antoine Griezmann (left foot)

79'

Kylian Mbappé (right foot) Assist by Lucas Digne

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4' - Yellow card Lucas Digne

5' - Yellow card Nikola Vlasic5

8' - Goal Antoine Griezmann

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46' - Substitution Milan Badeljis substituted by Mateo Kovacic photo Josip Brekalo

46' - Substitution Mario Pasalicis substituted by Josip Brekalo46

61' - Substitution Bruno Petkovicis substituted by Ante Budimir61

63' - Substitution Corentin Tolissois substituted by Eduardo Camavinga photo Kingsley Coman

63' - Substitution Anthony Martialis substituted by Kingsley Coman

65' - Goal Nikola Vlasic65

74' - Substitution Adrien Rabiotis substituted by Paul Pogba

78' - Substitution Ivan Perisicis substituted by Andrej Kramaric photo Domagoj Bradaric

78' - Substitution Nikola Vlasicis substituted by Domagoj Bradaric78

79' - Goal Kylian Mbappé

83' - Substitution Lucas Digneis substituted by Lucas Hernandez photo Olivier Giroud

83' - Substitution Antoine Griezmannis substituted by Olivier Giroud

91' - Yellow card Paul Pogba

92' - Yellow card Dejan Lovren92

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Croatia

1 - 2

France

Croatia France

Team line-ups

Croatia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

20Petkovic61

Bruno Petkovic

Croatia

B.date16/09/1994

Age26 years

H1m93

positionStriker

4Perisic78

Ivan Perisic

Croatia

B.date02/02/1989

Age31 years

H1m80

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

13Vlasic65785

Nikola Vlasic

Croatia

B.date04/10/1997

Age23 years

H1m78

positionOffensive Midfielder

15Pasalic46

Mario Pasalic

Croatia

B.date09/02/1995

Age25 years

H1m88

positionPlaymaker

10Modric

Luka Modric

Croatia

B.date09/09/1985

Age35 years

H1m74

positionPlaymaker

19Badelj46

Milan Badelj

Croatia

B.date25/02/1989

Age31 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Barisic

Borna Barisic

Croatia

B.date10/11/1992

Age27 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

21Vida

Domagoj Vida

Croatia

B.date29/04/1989

Age31 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

6Lovren92

Dejan Lovren

Croatia

B.date05/07/1989

Age31 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

2Uremovic

Filip Uremovic

Croatia

B.date11/02/1997

Age23 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

1Livakovic

Dominik Livakovic

Croatia

B.date09/01/1995

Age25 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Dominik Livakovic		25	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Dejan Lovren	92	31	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Domagoj Vida		31	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Borna Barisic		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Filip Uremovic		23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Milan Badelj	46	31	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Ivan Perisic	78	31	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Mario Pasalic	46	25	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Nikola Vlasic	65785	23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Luka Modric		35	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Bruno Petkovic	61	26	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28 years

Average number of matches played for the team

France

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

19Martial63

Anthony Martial

France

B.date05/12/1995

Age24 years

H1m82

positionStriker

10Mbappé79

Kylian Mbappé

France

B.date20/12/1998

Age21 years

H1m80

positionStriker

7Griezmann883

Antoine Griezmann

France

B.date21/03/1991

Age29 years

H1m76

positionSecond striker

8Rabiot74

Adrien Rabiot

France

B.date03/04/1995

Age25 years

H1m88

positionBox-to-box midfielder

12Tolisso63

Corentin Tolisso

France

B.date03/08/1994

Age26 years

H1m81

positionLeft central midfielder

15Nzonzi

Steven Nzonzi

France

B.date15/12/1988

Age31 years

H1m96

positionLeft central midfielder

17Digne834

Lucas Digne

France

B.date20/07/1993

Age27 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

5Lenglet

Clément Lenglet

France

B.date17/06/1995

Age25 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

4Varane

Raphaël Varane

France

B.date25/04/1993

Age27 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

20Mendy

Ferland Mendy

France

B.date08/06/1995

Age25 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

1Lloris

Hugo Lloris

France

B.date26/12/1986

Age33 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Hugo Lloris		33	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Raphaël Varane		27	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Clément Lenglet		25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Lucas Digne	834	27	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Ferland Mendy		25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Adrien Rabiot	74	25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Corentin Tolisso	63	26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Steven Nzonzi		31	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Antoine Griezmann	883	29	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Anthony Martial	63	24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Kylian Mbappé	79	21	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Ivo Grbic		24
23	G	Simon Sluga		27
5	D	Duje Caleta-Car		24
16	D	Domagoj Bradaric	78	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Dario Melnjak		27
17	M	Marko Rog		25
8	M	Mateo Kovacic	46	26	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Andrej Kramaric	78	29	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Josip Brekalo	46	22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Ante Budimir	61	29	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Mislav Orsic		27
11	F	Antonio Colak		27

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
23	G	Mike Maignan		25
16	G	Steve Mandanda		35
18	D	Kurt Zouma		25
3	D	Presnel Kimpembe		25
21	D	Lucas Hernandez	83	24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Benjamin Pavard		24
6	M	Paul Pogba	7491	27	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Eduardo Camavinga	63	17	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Houssem Aouar		22
11	M	Kingsley Coman	63	24	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Olivier Giroud	83	34	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Wissam Ben Yedder		30

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Milan Badelj

Mateo Kovacic

OUT

Borna Barisic

Dario Melnjak

OUT

Domagoj Vida

Duje Caleta-Car

OUT

Bruno Petkovic

Josip Brekalo

OUT

Mario Pasalic

Marcelo Brozovic

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Corentin Tolisso

Paul Pogba

OUT

Steven Nzonzi

N'Golo Kanté

OUT

Clément Lenglet

Presnel Kimpembe

OUT

Lucas Digne

Lucas Hernandez

OUT

Ferland Mendy

Benjamin Pavard

OUT

Anthony Martial

Olivier Giroud

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Zlatko Dalic

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Dalic vs France

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 14, 2020

Dalic vs Deschamps

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 14, 2020

Manager

Age

Match num

Didier Deschamps

105

Success rate in this team:

66 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Deschamps vs Croatia

3 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 14, 2020

Deschamps vs Dalic

3 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 14, 2020

Referee

Bjorn Kuipers

4 victories	3 draws	1 loss	Croatia8 matches	General total	France6 matches	6 victories	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Croatia1 match	Season total	France1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on October 14, 2020					Latest figure on October 14, 2020

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Key figures

France keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home running (since 11/06/2019). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 07/09/2014-11/10/2015 time period (5 matches).

Croatia keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs France running (since 15/07/2018). It's a record streak. The first of history

Croatia keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs France running (since 15/07/2018). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 26 key stats

General ranking

1	Portugal	10 pts	4 rd
2	France	10 pts	4 rd
3	Croatia	3 pts	4 rd
4	Sweden	0 pt	4 rd

General ranking

1	Portugal	10 pts	4 rd
2	France	10 pts	4 rd
3	Croatia	3 pts	4 rd
4	Sweden	0 pt	4 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VCroatia 2-1 Wales08/06/2019

LCroatia 1-2 Tunisia11/06/2019

VCroatia 3-0 Hungary10/10/2019

VCroatia 3-1 Slovakia16/11/2019

VCroatia 2-1 Georgia19/11/2019

VCroatia 2-1 Sweden11/10/2020

Overall

VCroatia 3-1 Slovakia16/11/2019

VCroatia 2-1 Georgia19/11/2019

LPortugal 4-1 Croatia05/09/2020

LFrance 4-2 Croatia08/09/2020

VSwitzerland 1-2 Croatia07/10/2020

VCroatia 2-1 Sweden11/10/2020

Current form

Away

VMoldova 1-4 France22/03/2019

LTurkey 2-0 France08/06/2019

VAndorra 0-4 France11/06/2019

VIceland 0-1 France11/10/2019

VAlbania 0-2 France17/11/2019

VSweden 0-1 France05/09/2020

Overall

VFrance 2-1 Moldova14/11/2019

VAlbania 0-2 France17/11/2019

VSweden 0-1 France05/09/2020

VFrance 4-2 Croatia08/09/2020

VFrance 7-1 Ukraine07/10/2020

DFrance 0-0 Portugal11/10/2020

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	2
Unbeaten streak	4	2
Drawless streak	9	6
Scoring streak	9	17
Conceding streak	3	7

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	4	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	4	11
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	7	0
Scoring streak	4	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	4	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	General ranking (Competition total)	2
3	General ranking (Home / Away)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

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

Goals

5	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
9	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
3	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.67
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

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

Bookings

7	Yellow cards (Competition total)	4
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	1
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Dejan Lovren	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Olivier Giroud
Andrej Kramaric	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Kylian Mbappé
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Olivier Giroud
Ivan Perisic	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Antoine Griezmann
Ivan Perisic	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Josip Brekalo	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	Antoine Griezmann

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Away

4 matches

0 v

1 d

3 l

3 gf

9 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

4 gf

6 ga

Total

7 matches

0 v

2 d

5 l

7 gf

17 ga

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

3 v

1 d

0 l

9 gf

3 ga

Away

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

6 gf

4 ga

Total

7 matches

5 v

2 d

0 l

17 gf

7 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	November 13, 1999
Away	2 - 0	May 28, 2000

Latest head to head

September 08, 2020 - Ligue des Nations A 2020/2021

France

4 - 2

Croatia

July 15, 2018 - Coupe du Monde 2018

France

4 - 2

Croatia

March 29, 2011 - Rencontres amicales 2011

France

0 - 0

Croatia

June 17, 2004 - Euro 2004

Croatia

2 - 2

France

May 28, 2000 - Rencontres amicales 2000

Croatia

0 - 2

France

Best historical scorers against France

Dado Prso	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Davor Suker	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Ivan Perisic	1 goal	2018 - 2018
Dejan Lovren	1 goal	2020 - 2020
Milan Rapaic	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Mario Mandzukic	1 goal	2018 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/07/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Croatia

Robert Pirès	2 goals	1999 - 2000
David Trezeguet	2 goals	2000 - 2004
Lilian Thuram	2 goals	1998 - 1998
Antoine Griezmann	2 goals	2018 - 2020
Tony Vairelles	1 goal	1999 - 1999
Paul Pogba	1 goal	2018 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/07/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs France

Dario Simic	3 matches	1998 - 2004
Aljosa Asanovic	3 matches	1998 - 2000
Zvonimir Soldo	3 matches	1998 - 2000
Davor Suker	3 matches	1998 - 2000
Robert Jarni	3 matches	1998 - 2000
Domagoj Vida	3 matches	2011 - 2020

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/07/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Croatia

Marcel Desailly	4 matches	1998 - 2004
Lilian Thuram	4 matches	1998 - 2004
Zinédine Zidane	4 matches	1998 - 2004
Patrick Vieira	3 matches	1999 - 2004
Frank Leboeuf	3 matches	1998 - 2000
Fabien Barthez	3 matches	1998 - 2004