Croatia vs Türkiye: result 1-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 1Kick-off on September 5, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
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What was the result of Croatia vs Türkiye?
Croatia and Türkiye drew 1-1 on September 5, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 44′I. RakitićCroatia (pen.)
- 45′H. ÇalhanoğluTürkiye
Official lineup for Croatia vs Türkiye
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Croatia
4-2-3-1- 20M. Pjaca
- 17M. Mandžukić
- 19M. Badelj
- 4I. Perišić
- 7I. Rakitić
- 10L. Modrić
- 2Šime Vrsaljko
- 3I. Strinić
- 21D. Vida
- 5V. Ćorluka
- 12L. Kalinić
Türkiye
4-3-2-1- 9C. Tosun
- 21E. Mor
- 16O. Tufan
- 10H. Çalhanoğlu
- 6O. Yokuşlu
- 15M. Topal
- 22K. Ayhan
- 2Ş. Özbayraklı
- 3İ. Köybaşı
- 4S. Aziz
- 1V. Babacan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Croatia have 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Türkiye have 3, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2016 | Portugal(home) | 0-1 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 21, 2016 | Spain(home) | 2-1 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 17, 2016 | Czechia(away) | 2-2 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 12, 2016 | Türkiye(away) | 1-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 23, 2014 | Mexico(home) | 1-3 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2016 | Czechia(away) | 2-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 17, 2016 | Spain(away) | 0-3 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 12, 2016 | Croatia(home) | 0-1 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 25, 2008 | Germany(away) | 2-3 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 20, 2008 | Croatia(away) | 1-1 | Euro Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Croatia win, 1 draw, 0 Türkiye wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2016 | Türkiye 0-1 Croatia | Euro Championship |
| Jun 20, 2008 | Croatia 1-1 Türkiye | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Croatia score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 14; Türkiye score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/14 | 7/14 |
| Türkiye | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 4/8 | 4/8 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Croatia sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (22 points from 8 matches) and Türkiye sit 2nd (13 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CroatiaGroup L | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 22 |
| 2 | TürkiyeGroup E | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 13 |
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