Croatia vs Scotland, European Championship 2021 GROUP STAGE
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Match Preview
Croatia vs Scotland — European Championship at Hampden Park.
Match Details
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Fernando Rapallini
- Referee Juan Pablo Belatti
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Bartosz Frankowski
- Referee Jose Sanchez
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Croatia this season0% Clean Sheets
Scotland this season -
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Hampden Park that hosts another battle between Croatia and Scotland.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Croatia is showing some good football. However, Croatia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' Goal! Nikola Vlasic scores his 46 goal in 395 matches.
- 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Callum McGregor suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' The referee shows Croatia player a Yellow card on 26.
- 31' Scotland is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' Scott McKenna is replacing Grant Hanley for the Scotland side.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott McKenna on 34.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 42' What an equalizer from Callum McGregor!
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from John McGinn, as he is very good at scoring at Hampden Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' It’s high time Steve Clarke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Croatia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' What a strike from Luka Modric! The score is 2-1.
- 67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 70' Another change for Scotland made on 70 minute. Stuart Armstrong leaves to be changed by Ryan Fraser.
- 71' Borna Barisic is replacing Josko Gvardiol for the Croatia side.
- 76' Time for substitution for Croatia. Nikola Vlasic is replaced by Luka Ivanusec.
- 77' Goal! Ivan Perisic scores his 51 goal in 467 matches.
- 81' Ante Rebic is replacing Ivan Perisic for the Croatia side.
- 84' Scotland manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Nisbet is hanging Che Adams on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Croatia players.
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Croatia
Starting XI- 6
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4
Ivan Perisic ↓ Ante Rebic 81'
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13
Nikola Vlasic ↓ Luka Ivanusec 76'
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25
Josko Gvardiol ↓ Borna Barisic 70'
Bench- 5
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9
Andrej Kramaric ↑ 70'
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17
Ante Rebic ↑ 81'
- 15
- 14
- 2
- 19
- 12
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3
Borna Barisic ↑ 70'
- 23
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26
Luka Ivanusec ↑ 76'
Coach Zlatko DalicScotland
Starting XI- 3
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17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Ryan Fraser 70'
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5
Grant Hanley ↓ Scott McKenna 33'
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10
Che Adams ↓ Kevin Nisbet 84'
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- 1
- 6
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- 2
- 9
Bench-
20
Ryan Fraser ↑ 70'
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- 14
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- 12
- 25
- 11
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26
Scott McKenna ↑ 33'
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- 15
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22
Nathan Patterson ↑ 84'
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19
Kevin Nisbet ↑ 84'
Coach Steve Clarke -
Head to Head
Croatia Form