FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Sunday, November 14, 2021
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Match Report

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Croatia clinch World Cup finals berth with 1-0 win over Russia

Croatia clinched an automatic berth for the 2022 World Cup finals after the claimed a 1-0 win over Russia in their Group D qualifier on Sunday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
0
31.7
Possession
68.3
2
SHOTS
19
0
ON GOAL
5
0.0
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
169
Accurate Passes
497
304
Passes
621
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
11
6
Crosses
47
0.0
Cross %
0.2
87
Long Balls
76
25
Accurate Long Balls
40
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
1
9
Tackles
6
0.9
Tackle %
0.2
11
Interceptions
7
36
Effective Clearances
9
36
Clearances
9

Head to Head

CRO leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

CRO · 4-3-3

  1. 12Ivo GrbicG
  2. 20Josko GvardiolCD-L
  3. 6Dejan LovrenCD-R
  4. 19Borna SosaLB
  5. 22Josip JuranovicRB
  6. 11Marcelo BrozovicCM
  7. 15Mario PasalicLM
  8. 10Luka ModricRM
  9. 9Andrej KramaricF
  10. 4Ivan PerisicLF
  11. 13Nikola VlasicRF

RUS · 4-3-3

  1. 12Matvei SafonovG
  2. 14Georgi DzhikiyaCD-L
  3. 3Igor DiveevCD-R
  4. 13Fedor KudryashovLB
  5. 4Vyacheslav KaravaevRB
  6. 6Dmitri BarinovCM
  7. 17Aleksandr GolovinLM
  8. 8Daniil FominRM
  9. 9Fedor SmolovF
  10. 10Zelimkhan BakaevLF
  11. 20Aleksei IonovRF

Timeline

  1. 51' Aleksandr Golovin (Russia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 55' Fedor Smolov (Russia) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 57' Substitution, Russia. Dmitriy Chistyakov replaces Aleksandr Golovin.
  4. 57' Substitution, Russia. Roman Zobnin replaces Aleksey Ionov.
  5. 57' Substitution, Russia. Anton Zabolotny replaces Fedor Smolov.
  6. 58' Substitution, Croatia. Bruno Petkovic replaces Nikola Vlasic.
  7. 75' Substitution, Croatia. Marko Livaja replaces Mario Pasalic.
  8. 75' Substitution, Croatia. Josip Brekalo replaces Josip Juranovic.
  9. 78' Substitution, Russia. Andrey Mostovoy replaces Zelimkhan Bakaev.
  10. 80' Substitution, Russia. Danil Glebov replaces Daniil Fomin.
  11. 81' Own Goal by Fedor Kudryashov, Russia. Croatia 1, Russia 0.
  12. 86' Substitution, Croatia. Josip Stanisic replaces Andrej Kramaric.
  13. 89' Marko Livaja (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+3' Ivo Grbic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card.

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