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Croatia 2-1 Denmark - September 22, 2022 / Nations League A 2022/2023

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Nations League A 2022/2023 - Round 5 - Group 1

Stadion Maksimir - Zagreb - Croatia

September 22, 2022

Croatia

2 - 1

Denmark

(left foot) Borna Sosa

49'

Assist by Mislav Orsic (left foot) Lovro Majer

79'

77'

Christian Eriksen (right foot) Assist by Joakim Maehle

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36' - Yellow card Ivan Perisic36

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49' - Goal Borna Sosa49

57' - Yellow card Simon Kjaer

59' - Substitution Martin Braithwaiteis substituted by Mikkel Damsgaard

60' - Substitution Daniel Wassis substituted by Rasmus Kristensen photo Rasmus Höjlund

60' - Substitution Thomas Delaneyis substituted by Rasmus Höjlund

71' - Substitution Mario Pasalicis substituted by Nikola Vlasic photo Mislav Orsic

71' - Substitution Ivan Perisicis substituted by Mislav Orsic photo Bruno Petkovic

71' - Substitution Andrej Kramaricis substituted by Bruno Petkovic71

72' - Substitution Simon Kjaeris substituted by Mathias Jensen

77' - Goal Christian Eriksen

78' - Substitution Mateo Kovacicis substituted by Lovro Majer78

79' - Goal Lovro Majer79

89' - Substitution Andreas Skov Olsenis substituted by Kasper Dolberg

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Croatia

2 - 1

Denmark

Croatia Denmark

Team line-ups

Croatia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Kramaric71

Andrej Kramaric

Croatia

B.date19/06/1991

Age31 years

H1m77

positionStriker

4Perisic7136

Ivan Perisic

Croatia

B.date02/02/1989

Age33 years

H1m80

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

15Pasalic71

Mario Pasalic

Croatia

B.date09/02/1995

Age27 years

H1m88

positionPlaymaker

8Kovacic78

Mateo Kovacic

Croatia

B.date06/05/1994

Age28 years

H1m81

positionPlaymaker

10Modric

Luka Modric

Croatia

B.date09/09/1985

Age37 years

H1m74

positionPlaymaker

11Brozovic

Marcelo Brozovic

Croatia

B.date16/11/1992

Age29 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

19Sosa49

Borna Sosa

Croatia

B.date21/01/1998

Age24 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

20Gvardiol

Josko Gvardiol

Croatia

B.date23/01/2002

Age20 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

5Sutalo

Josip Sutalo

Croatia

B.date28/02/2000

Age22 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

22Juranovic

Josip Juranovic

Croatia

B.date16/08/1995

Age27 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

1Livakovic

Dominik Livakovic

Croatia

B.date09/01/1995

Age27 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Dominik Livakovic		27	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Josip Sutalo		22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Josko Gvardiol		20	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Borna Sosa	49	24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Josip Juranovic		27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Marcelo Brozovic		29	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Mateo Kovacic	78	28	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Ivan Perisic	7136	33	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Mario Pasalic	71	27	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Luka Modric		37	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Andrej Kramaric	71	31	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Denmark

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Braithwaite59

Martin Braithwaite

Denmark

B.date05/06/1991

Age31 years

H1m80

positionStriker

10Eriksen77

Christian Eriksen

Denmark

B.date14/02/1992

Age30 years

H1m75

positionPlaymaker

11Skov Olsen89

Andreas Skov Olsen

Denmark

B.date29/12/1999

Age22 years

H1m87

positionRight Winger

8Delaney60

Thomas Delaney

Denmark

B.date03/09/1991

Age31 years

H1m82

positionLeft central midfielder

23Hojbjerg

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg

Denmark

B.date05/08/1995

Age27 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

5Maehle

Joakim Maehle

Denmark

B.date20/05/1997

Age25 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

18Wass60

Daniel Wass

Denmark

B.date31/05/1989

Age33 years

H1m81

positionRight Midfielder

6Christensen

Andreas Christensen

Denmark

B.date10/04/1996

Age26 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

4Kjaer7257

Simon Kjaer

Denmark

B.date26/03/1989

Age33 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

2Andersen

Joachim Andersen

Denmark

B.date31/05/1996

Age26 years

H1m92

positionCentral defender

1Schmeichel

Kasper Schmeichel

Denmark

B.date05/11/1986

Age35 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Kasper Schmeichel		35	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Simon Kjaer	7257	33	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Joachim Andersen		26	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Andreas Christensen		26	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Joakim Maehle		25	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Daniel Wass	60	33	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Thomas Delaney	60	31	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg		27	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Christian Eriksen	77	30	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Martin Braithwaite	59	31	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Andreas Skov Olsen	89	22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
23	G	Ivica Ivusic		27
12	G	Lovre Kalinic		32
21	D	Domagoj Vida		33
6	D	Dejan Lovren		33
3	D	Borna Barisic		29
2	D	Josip Stanisic		22
7	M	Lovro Majer	7978	24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Nikola Vlasic	71	24	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Mislav Orsic	71	29	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Bruno Petkovic	71	28	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Marko Livaja		29
17	F	Ante Budimir		31

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Frederik Rönnow		30
16	G	Oliver Christensen		23
3	D	Victor Nelsson		23
13	D	Rasmus Kristensen	60	25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Alexander Bah		24
17	D	Jens Stryger Larsen		31
7	M	Mathias Jensen	72	26	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Philip Billing		26
19	M	Casper Nielsen		28
14	M	Mikkel Damsgaard	59	22	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Rasmus Höjlund	60	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	F	Kasper Dolberg	89	24	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Andrej Kramaric

Ante Budimir

OUT

Dominik Livakovic

Ivica Ivusic

OUT

Josko Gvardiol

Martin Erlic

OUT

Borna Sosa

Josip Stanisic

OUT

Ivan Perisic

Josip Brekalo

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Martin Braithwaite

Andreas Cornelius

OUT

Thomas Delaney

Mathias Jensen

OUT

Simon Kjaer

Nicolai Boilesen

OUT

Daniel Wass

Rasmus Kristensen

OUT

Christian Eriksen

Jonas Wind

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Zlatko Dalic

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Dalic vs Denmark

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 22, 2022

Dalic vs Hjulmand

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 22, 2022

Manager

Age

Match num

Kasper Hjulmand

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Hjulmand vs Croatia

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 22, 2022

Hjulmand vs Dalic

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 22, 2022

Referee

Davide Massa

1 victory	0 draw	2 losses	Croatia3 matches	General total	Denmark1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Croatia1 match	Season total	Denmark1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on October 15, 2023					Latest figure on September 22, 2022

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Key figures

No Denmark manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Kasper Hjulmand has reached 2.15 goals scored per game .

It's the first time Lovro Majer scores 1 goal in Nations League A

Croatia keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Denmark running (since 05/06/2004). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 16 key stats

General ranking

+1	1	Croatia	10 pts	5 rd
-1	2	Denmark	9 pts	5 rd
+1	3	France	5 pts	5 rd
-1	4	Austria	4 pts	5 rd

General ranking

+1	1	Croatia	10 pts	5 rd
-1	2	Denmark	9 pts	5 rd
+1	3	France	5 pts	5 rd
-1	4	Austria	4 pts	5 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DCroatia 1-1 Armenia01/06/2021

VCroatia 3-0 Slovenia07/09/2021

DCroatia 2-2 Slovakia11/10/2021

VCroatia 1-0 Russia14/11/2021

LCroatia 0-3 Austria03/06/2022

DCroatia 1-1 France06/06/2022

Overall

DCroatia 1-1 Slovenia26/03/2022

VCroatia 2-1 Bulgaria29/03/2022

LCroatia 0-3 Austria03/06/2022

DCroatia 1-1 France06/06/2022

VDenmark 0-1 Croatia10/06/2022

VFrance 0-1 Croatia13/06/2022

Current form

Away

VFaroe Islands 0-1 Denmark04/09/2021

VMoldova 0-4 Denmark09/10/2021

LScotland 2-0 Denmark15/11/2021

LNetherlands 4-2 Denmark26/03/2022

VFrance 1-2 Denmark03/06/2022

VAustria 1-2 Denmark06/06/2022

Overall

LNetherlands 4-2 Denmark26/03/2022

VDenmark 3-0 Serbia29/03/2022

VFrance 1-2 Denmark03/06/2022

VAustria 1-2 Denmark06/06/2022

LDenmark 0-1 Croatia10/06/2022

VDenmark 2-0 Austria13/06/2022

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	2	1
Drawless streak	12	20
Scoring streak	3	1
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	General ranking (Competition total)	1
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

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

Goals

3	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
0.75	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
0.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.75
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

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

Bookings

5	Yellow cards (Competition total)	6
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	3
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Luka Modric	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Andreas Cornelius
Andrej Kramaric	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Andreas Cornelius
Luka Modric	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Andrej Kramaric	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Joakim Maehle
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Christian Eriksen
Luka Modric	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last match	Jonas Wind

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Away

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

4 gf

4 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

1 ga

Total

7 matches

3 v

2 d

2 l

9 gf

7 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

4 gf

4 ga

Away

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

1 gf

4 ga

Total

7 matches

2 v

2 d

3 l

7 gf

9 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	June 16, 1996
Home	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	September 10, 1997
Away	1 - 0	February 10, 1999

Latest head to head

June 10, 2022 - Ligue des Nations A 2022/2023

Denmark

0 - 1

Croatia

July 01, 2018 - Coupe du Monde 2018

Croatia

1 - 1

Denmark

June 05, 2004 - Rencontres amicales 2004

Denmark

1 - 2

Croatia

February 10, 1999 - Rencontres amicales 1999

Croatia

0 - 1

Denmark

September 10, 1997 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1998

Denmark

3 - 1

Croatia

Best historical scorers against Denmark

Davor Suker	4 goals	1996 - 1997
Zvonimir Boban	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Ivica Olic	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Mario Mandzukic	1 goal	2018 - 2018
Mario Pasalic	1 goal	2022 - 2022
Tomislav Sokota	1 goal	2004 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/06/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Croatia

Ebbe Sand	2 goals	1999 - 2004
Brian Laudrup	2 goals	1997 - 1997
Mathias Zanka	1 goal	2018 - 2018
Michael Laudrup	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Miklos Molnar	1 goal	1997 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/06/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Denmark

Zvonimir Boban	4 matches	1996 - 1999
Davor Suker	4 matches	1996 - 1999
Robert Jarni	4 matches	1996 - 1999
Aljosa Asanovic	4 matches	1996 - 1999
Zvonimir Soldo	4 matches	1996 - 1999
Slaven Bilic	3 matches	1996 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/06/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Croatia

Thomas Helveg	5 matches	1996 - 2004
Peter Schmeichel	4 matches	1996 - 1999
Jes Högh	4 matches	1996 - 1999
Claus Thomsen	3 matches	1996 - 1999
Brian Laudrup	3 matches	1996 - 1997
Jan Heintze	3 matches	1997 - 1999