Croatia vs Russia: result 1-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 10Kick-off on November 14, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Poljud, Split
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What was the result of Croatia vs Russia?
Croatia won 1-0 on November 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 81′F. KudryashovCroatia (o.g.)
Official lineup for Croatia vs Russia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Croatia
4-3-3- 4I. Perišić
- 9A. Kramarić
- 13N. Vlašić
- 15Mario Pasalic
- 11M. Brozović
- 10L. Modrić
- 19B. Sosa
- 20J. Gvardiol
- 6D. Lovren
- 22J. Juranović
- 12I. Grbić
Russia
4-3-3- 10Z. Bakaev
- 9F. Smolov
- 20A. Ionov
- 17A. Golovin
- 6D. Barinov
- 8D. Fomin
- 13F. Kudryashov
- 14G. Dzhikiya
- 3I. Diveev
- 4V. Karavaev
- 12M. Safonov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Croatia have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Russia have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2021 | Malta(away) | 7-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Slovakia(home) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Cyprus(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Slovenia(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Slovakia(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2021 | Cyprus(home) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Slovenia(away) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Slovakia(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Malta(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Cyprus(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Croatia wins, 2 draws, 0 Russia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2021 | Russia 0-0 Croatia | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jul 7, 2018 | Russia 2-2 Croatia | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Croatia score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Russia score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Russia | 1.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 22 |
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