Cyprus vs Croatia: result 0-3 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 8, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)TBC (Cyprus), TBC
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What was the result of Cyprus vs Croatia?
Croatia won 0-3 on October 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′I. PerišićCroatia
- 80′J. GvardiolCroatia
- 90′M. LivajaCroatia
Official lineup for Cyprus vs Croatia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cyprus
5-4-1- 10P. Sotiriou
- 15F. Papoulis
- 20G. Kastanos
- 18K. Artymatas
- 23I. Pittas
- 11A. Avraam
- 4N. Ioannou
- 16K. Sotiriou
- 14S. Andreou
- 5P. Psaltis
- 22N. Michael
Croatia
4-3-3- 4I. Perišić
- 9A. Kramarić
- 13N. Vlašić
- 8M. Kovačić
- 11M. Brozović
- 10L. Modrić
- 19B. Sosa
- 20J. Gvardiol
- 5D. Ćaleta-Car
- 6J. Stanišić
- 1D. Livaković
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cyprus have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Croatia have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2021 | Slovakia(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Russia(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Malta(away) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Ukraine(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Hungary(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2021 | Slovenia(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Slovakia(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Russia(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Spain(home) | 3-5 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Scotland(home) | 3-1 | Euro Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Cyprus wins, 0 draws, 1 Croatia win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2021 | Croatia 1-0 Cyprus | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
How many goals should we expect?
Cyprus score 0.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Croatia score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 0.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Croatia | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cyprus sit 4th in World Cup - Qualification Europe (8 points from 8 matches) and Croatia sit 1st (22 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CroatiaGroup L | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 22 |
| 4 | CyprusGroup H | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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