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World Cup 2022 - Round 3 - Group F

Ahmed bin Ali Stadium - Al Rayyan - Qatar

December 01, 2022 - 16:00

Croatia

0 - 0

Belgium

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46' - Substitution Dries Mertensis substituted by Romelu Lukaku

59' - Substitution Leandro Trossardis substituted by Thorgan Hazard

64' - Substitution Andrej Kramaricis substituted by Mario Pasalic photo Bruno Petkovic

64' - Substitution Marko Livajais substituted by Bruno Petkovic64

66' - Yellow card Leander Dendoncker

72' - Substitution Leander Dendonckeris substituted by Youri Tielemans photo Jérémy Doku

72' - Substitution Yannick Carrascois substituted by Jérémy Doku

87' - Substitution Thomas Meunieris substituted by Eden Hazard

91' - Substitution Mateo Kovacicis substituted by Lovro Majer91

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Team line-ups LIVE Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Croatia

0 - 0

Belgium

Croatia Belgium

Team line-ups

Croatia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

14Livaja64

Marko Livaja

Croatia

B.date26/08/1993

Age29 years

H1m82

positionStriker

4Perisic

Ivan Perisic

Croatia

B.date02/02/1989

Age33 years

H1m80

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

9Kramaric64

Andrej Kramaric

Croatia

B.date19/06/1991

Age31 years

H1m77

positionStriker

8Kovacic90+1

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

Age30 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

19Sosa

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

6Lovren

Dejan Lovren

Croatia

B.date05/07/1989

Age33 years

H1m88

positionLeft central 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	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Dejan Lovren		33	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Josko Gvardiol		20	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Borna Sosa		24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Josip Juranovic		27	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Marcelo Brozovic		30	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Mateo Kovacic	90+1	28	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Luka Modric		37	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Ivan Perisic		33	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Andrej Kramaric	64	31	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Marko Livaja	64	29	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Belgium

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

14Mertens46

Dries Mertens

Belgium

B.date06/05/1987

Age35 years

H1m68

positionStriker

11Carrasco72

Yannick Carrasco

Belgium

B.date04/09/1993

Age29 years

H1m80

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

7De Bruyne

Kevin De Bruyne

Belgium

B.date16/08/1991

Age31 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

17Trossard59

Leandro Trossard

Belgium

B.date04/12/1994

Age27 years

H1m72

positionLeft Winger

6Witsel

Axel Witsel

Belgium

B.date12/01/1989

Age33 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

19Dendoncker7266

Leander Dendoncker

Belgium

B.date15/04/1995

Age27 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

21Castagne

Timothy Castagne

Belgium

B.date05/12/1995

Age26 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

5Vertonghen

Jan Vertonghen

Belgium

B.date24/04/1987

Age35 years

H1m89

positionLeft central defender

2Alderweireld

Toby Alderweireld

Belgium

B.date02/03/1989

Age33 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

15Meunier87

Thomas Meunier

Belgium

B.date12/09/1991

Age31 years

H1m90

positionRight full-back

1Courtois

Thibaut Courtois

Belgium

B.date11/05/1992

Age30 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Thibaut Courtois		30	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Leander Dendoncker	7266	27	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Toby Alderweireld		33	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Jan Vertonghen		35	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Thomas Meunier	87	31	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Timothy Castagne		26	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Axel Witsel		33	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Yannick Carrasco	72	29	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Kevin De Bruyne		31	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Dries Mertens	46	35	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Leandro Trossard	59	27	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

30.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Ivo Grbic		26
23	G	Ivica Ivusic		27
5	D	Martin Erlic		24
24	D	Josip Sutalo		22
21	D	Domagoj Vida		33
2	D	Josip Stanisic		22
3	D	Borna Barisic		30
26	M	Kristijan Jakic		25
25	M	Luka Sucic		20
7	M	Lovro Majer	90+1	24	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Mario Pasalic	64	27	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Nikola Vlasic		25
16	F	Bruno Petkovic	64	28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Mislav Orsic		29
17	F	Ante Budimir		31

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Koen Casteels		30
12	G	Simon Mignolet		34
4	D	Wout Faes		24
26	D	Zeno Debast		19
3	D	Arthur Theate		22
8	M	Youri Tielemans	72	25	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Eden Hazard	87	31	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Thorgan Hazard	59	29	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Charles De Ketelaere		21
20	M	Hans Vanaken		30
25	F	Jérémy Doku	72	20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Romelu Lukaku	46	29	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Michy Batshuayi		29
24	F	Lois Openda		22

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dries Mertens

Michy Batshuayi

OUT

Leander Dendoncker

Amadou Onana

OUT

Yannick Carrasco

Eden Hazard

OUT

Leandro Trossard

Thorgan Hazard

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Zlatko Dalic

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Dalic vs Belgium

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 01, 2022

Dalic vs Martínez

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 01, 2022

Manager

Age

Match num

Roberto Martínez

Success rate in this team:

70 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Martínez vs Croatia

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 01, 2022

Martínez vs Dalic

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 01, 2022

Referee

Anthony Taylor

0 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Croatia2 matches	General total	Belgium2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Croatia1 match	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on October 12, 2023					Latest figure on December 01, 2022

Assistant Referee

Adam Nunn

0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Croatia1 match	General total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Croatia1 match	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on December 01, 2022					Latest figure on December 01, 2022

Assistant Referee

Gary Beswick

0 victory	2 draws	0 loss	Croatia2 matches	General total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
0 victory	2 draws	0 loss	Croatia2 matches	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on December 09, 2022					Latest figure on December 01, 2022

4th official

Istvan Kovacs

0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Croatia1 match	General total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Croatia1 match	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on December 01, 2022					Latest figure on December 01, 2022

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Important actions

90+5'		End of game.
90+4'		There will be 4 min. of additional time.
90+3'		Foul on Bruno Petkovic conceded by Youri Tielemans.
90+2'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Timothy Castagne.
90+2'		Mateo Kovacic is substituted by Lovro Majer.
90'		Romelu Lukaku shoots from close range but the goalkeeper makes the save.
89'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper from the left midfield by Kevin De Bruyne.
88'		Foul on Jérémy Doku.
87'		Thomas Meunier is substituted by Eden Hazard.
87'		Romelu Lukaku has his shot with the left foot from close range end up close to the posts.
86'		Corner taken from the right wing by Kevin De Bruyne.
85'		Kevin De Bruyne voit son tir contré filer en corner.
84'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Jérémy Doku.
81'		Cross deflected from the right wing by Josip Juranovic.
80'		Ivan Perisic is caught offside.
79'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Ivan Perisic.
78'		Corner taken from the right wing by Thorgan Hazard.
78'		Cross deflected from the left midfield by Kevin De Bruyne.
77'		Cross deflected from the right wing by Youri Tielemans.
76'		Cutback from the left wing by Bruno Petkovic.
75'		Foul on Bruno Petkovic conceded by Youri Tielemans.
72'		Leander Dendoncker is substituted by Youri Tielemans.
72'		Yannick Carrasco is substituted by Jérémy Doku.
72'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Ivan Perisic.
71'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper from the right wing by Thomas Meunier.
70'		Foul on Yannick Carrasco conceded by Marcelo Brozovic.
69'		Kevin De Bruyne shoots with the right foot from inside the box but the goalkeeper makes the save.
68'		Luka Modric shoots with the right foot from inside the box but the goalkeeper makes the save.
67'		Yellow card! Leander Dendoncker is shown a YELLOW CARD.
65'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper from the left wing by Borna Sosa.
64'		Andrej Kramaric is substituted by Mario Pasalic.
64'		Marko Livaja is substituted by Bruno Petkovic.
62'		Romelu Lukaku voit sa frappe headershot hors de la surface passer légèrement au-dessus.
61'		Foul on Luka Modric conceded by Romelu Lukaku.
60'		Romelu Lukaku voit sa frappe with the right foot rebondir sur le POTEAU.
60'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper from the left wing by Ivan Perisic.
59'		Leandro Trossard is substituted by Thorgan Hazard.
58'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Borna Sosa.
55'		Foul on Axel Witsel conceded by Marko Livaja.
54'		Luka Modric shoots with power with the left foot but the goalkeeper has the right position to make the save.
54'		Marcelo Brozovic enroule parfaitement son ballon with the left foot from outside the box et oblige le gardien à plonger pour sauver son but.
53'		Cross deflected from the right wing by Josip Juranovic.
53'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Borna Sosa.
51'		Kevin De Bruyne envoie le ballon with the left foot directement dans les tribunes.
51'		Borna Sosa voit sa frappe with the left foot hors de la surface passer légèrement au-dessus.
50'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Luka Modric.
50'		Mateo Kovacic shoots with power with the right foot but the goalkeeper has the right position to make the save.
49'		Romelu Lukaku shoots headershot from close range but the goalkeeper makes the save.
48'		Corner taken from the right wing by Kevin De Bruyne.
48'		Cross deflected from the right wing by Kevin De Bruyne.
46'		Dries Mertens is substituted by Romelu Lukaku.
45'		Second half.
45+5'		Half time.
45+5'		Josip Juranovic misses the target from outside the box.
45+4'		Cross deflected from the right wing by Josip Juranovic.
45+3'		Foul on Mateo Kovacic conceded by Leander Dendoncker.
45+3'		Cross repelled by defense from the left wing by Yannick Carrasco.
45+1'		There will be 4 min. of additional time.
45'		Borna Sosa envoie le ballon with the left foot from outside the box directement dans les tribunes.
44'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper from the left wing by Kevin De Bruyne.
44'		Foul conceded by Luka Modric.
42'		Perfect cross from the right wing by Leander Dendoncker.
39'		Foul on Marcelo Brozovic conceded by Axel Witsel.
36'		Foul conceded by Marko Livaja.
35'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Yannick Carrasco.
33'		Marko Livaja misses the target headershot from inside the box.
32'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Dries Mertens.
27'		Corner taken from the left wing by Luka Modric.
26'		Corner, conceded by Thomas Meunier.
21'		Cross deflected from the left wing by Ivan Perisic.
20'		Cutback from the right wing by Luka Modric.
19'		Cross deflected from the right wing by Josip Juranovic.
18'		Andrej Kramaric Le penalty est finalement annulé par la VAR.
17'		The referee asks for the VAR to confirm or not the penalty.
15'		PENALTY on Andrej Kramaric conceded by Yannick Carrasco.
15'		Cross deflected from the left midfield by Luka Modric.
14'		Foul on Mateo Kovacic conceded by Axel Witsel.
14'		Dries Mertens envoie le ballon with the right foot directement dans les tribunes.
13'		Cross deflected from the right midfield by Josip Juranovic.
12'		Corner taken from the left wing by Dries Mertens.
11'		Yannick Carrasco voit son tir contré filer en corner.
10'		Foul conceded by Marko Livaja.
9'		Foul on Leandro Trossard conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
7'		Foul on Marcelo Brozovic conceded by Axel Witsel.
2'		Cutback from the right wing by Ivan Perisic.
2'		Cross deflected from the right wing by Josip Juranovic.
1'		Ivan Perisic has his shot with the right foot from outside the box end up close to the posts.
0'		First half.

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Key figures

The last time Croatia has ended with the score 0-0 vs Belgium, It was on the 02/09/2000

No Belgium manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Roberto Martínez has reached 2.63 goals scored per game .

Thibaut Courtois made 50 clean sheets in his professional career with Belgium

Read the next 5 key stats

General ranking

+1	1	Morocco	7 pts	3 rd
-1	2	Croatia	5 pts	3 rd
	3	Belgium	4 pts	3 rd
	4	Canada	0 pt	3 rd

General ranking

+1	1	Morocco	7 pts	3 rd
-1	2	Croatia	5 pts	3 rd
	3	Belgium	4 pts	3 rd
	4	Canada	0 pt	3 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

DCroatia 1-1 Czech Republic18/06/2021

LCroatia 3-5 Spain28/06/2021

DCroatia 1-1 Slovenia26/03/2022

VCroatia 2-1 Bulgaria29/03/2022

DMorocco 0-0 Croatia23/11/2022

VCroatia 4-1 Canada27/11/2022

Overall

VFrance 0-1 Croatia13/06/2022

VCroatia 2-1 Denmark22/09/2022

VAustria 1-3 Croatia25/09/2022

VSaudi Arabia 0-1 Croatia16/11/2022

DMorocco 0-0 Croatia23/11/2022

VCroatia 4-1 Canada27/11/2022

Current form

Neutral ground

LBelgium 1-2 Italy02/07/2021

VBelarus 0-1 Belgium08/09/2021

LBelgium 2-3 France07/10/2021

LBelgium 1-2 Egypt18/11/2022

VBelgium 1-0 Canada23/11/2022

LBelgium 0-2 Morocco27/11/2022

Overall

VPoland 0-1 Belgium14/06/2022

VBelgium 2-1 Wales22/09/2022

LNetherlands 1-0 Belgium25/09/2022

LBelgium 1-2 Egypt18/11/2022

VBelgium 1-0 Canada23/11/2022

LBelgium 0-2 Morocco27/11/2022

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	4	8
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	31	6
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

General ranking (Competition total)

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Victories (Competition total)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	1

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	1
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.5
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0

Bookings

2	Yellow cards (Competition total)	4
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Andrej Kramaric	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Michy Batshuayi
Andrej Kramaric	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Michy Batshuayi
Ivan Perisic	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Toby Alderweireld
Ivan Perisic	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Toby Alderweireld
Andrej Kramaric	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Michy Batshuayi

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

6 gf

2 ga

Away

5 matches

1 v

2 d

2 l

3 gf

4 ga

Total

8 matches

3 v

2 d

3 l

9 gf

6 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

2 v

2 d

1 l

4 gf

3 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

2 gf

6 ga

Total

8 matches

3 v

2 d

3 l

6 gf

9 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	March 29, 2003
Neutral ground	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	June 06, 2021
Neutral ground	No success yet

Latest head to head

June 06, 2021 - Rencontres amicales 2021

Belgium

1 - 0

Croatia

October 11, 2013 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2014

Croatia

1 - 2

Belgium

September 11, 2012 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2014

Belgium

1 - 1

Croatia

March 03, 2010 - Rencontres amicales 2010

Belgium

0 - 1

Croatia

September 10, 2003 - Eliminatoires Euro 2004

Belgium

2 - 1

Croatia

Best historical scorers against Belgium

Niko Kranjcar	2 goals	2010 - 2013
Dario Simic	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Dado Prso	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Jerko Leko	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Ivan Perisic	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Darijo Srna	1 goal	2003 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/10/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Croatia

Romelu Lukaku	3 goals	2013 - 2021
Wesley Sonck	2 goals	2003 - 2003
Guillaume Gillet	1 goal	2012 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/10/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Belgium

Stipe Pletikosa	6 matches	2000 - 2013
Dario Simic	4 matches	2000 - 2003
Josip Simunic	4 matches	2003 - 2012
Luka Modric	4 matches	2010 - 2021
Darijo Srna	4 matches	2003 - 2012
Robert Kovac	4 matches	2000 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/09/2000. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Croatia

Wesley Sonck	4 matches	2001 - 2010
Eden Hazard	4 matches	2010 - 2021
Jan Vertonghen	4 matches	2010 - 2021
Eric Deflandre	4 matches	2000 - 2003
Bart Goor	4 matches	2000 - 2003
Emile Mpenza	3 matches	2000 - 2003