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Croatia vs RussiaResult, Lineups & H2H

Croatia

1–0
FTNov 14, 2021

Russia

Stadion Poljud, Split

Croatia vs Russia in numbers

FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right

Croatia2W 2D 1L
  1. Drew 1-1 vs Czech Republic (home), 2021-06-18
  2. Lost 3-5 vs Spain (home), 2021-06-28
  3. Won 3-0 vs Cyprus (away), 2021-10-08
  4. Drew 2-2 vs Slovakia (home), 2021-10-11
  5. Won 7-1 vs Malta (away), 2021-11-11
Russia4W 0D 1L
  1. Lost 1-4 vs Denmark (home), 2021-06-21
  2. Won 2-0 vs Malta (home), 2021-09-07
  3. Won 1-0 vs Slovakia (home), 2021-10-08
  4. Won 2-1 vs Slovenia (away), 2021-10-11
  5. Won 6-0 vs Cyprus (home), 2021-11-11
CroatiaRussia
8Pointsof 1512
16Goals scored12
9Goals conceded5
1Clean sheets3
5Scored in a row6
3Unbeaten in a row4
2Conceded in a row0

Head to head2 meetings · Nov 2015 – Jul 2018

Croatia wins
1
Draws
1
Russia wins
0
4goals per meeting
100%both teams scored
100%3+ goals
0%won by the host

Meetings

  1. World CupRussia2-2Croatia
  2. Friendly InternationalRussia1-3Croatia

League table before kickoffRebuilt from 14 earlier results

CroatiaRussia
#2Position#1
10Points4 v 5 games12
+12Goal difference+9
3.75Scored per gameleague avg 1.572.4
0.75Conceded per game0.6
#2Form table position#1

How we calculate this

Match Timeline

CroatiaRussia
  1. Yellow Card · Croatia · I. Grbic
    90+3'
  2. Yellow Card · Croatia · M. Livaja
    90'
  3. Substitution · Croatia · J. Stanisic · InOut: A. Kramaric
    86'
  4. Own Goal · Croatia · F. Kudryashov1-0 · Own Goal
    81'
  5. 80'
    Substitution · Russia · D. Glebov · InOut: D. Fomin
  6. 78'
    Substitution · Russia · A. Mostovoy · InOut: Z. Bakaev
  7. Substitution · Croatia · M. Livaja · InOut: M. Pasalic
    75'
  8. Substitution · Croatia · J. Brekalo · InOut: J. Juranovic
    75'
  9. Substitution · Croatia · B. Petkovic · InOut: N. Vlasic
    58'
  10. 56'
    Substitution · Russia · D. Chistyakov · InOut: A. Golovin
  11. 56'
    Substitution · Russia · A. Zabolotnyi · InOut: F. Smolov
  12. 56'
    Substitution · Russia · R. Zobnin · InOut: A. Ionov
  13. 55'
    Yellow Card · Russia · F. Smolov
  14. 51'
    Yellow Card · Russia · A. Golovin

Match Statistics

Match stats

CroatiaRussia
68%Ball Possession32%
19Shots Total2
5Shots On Target0
7Corners2
13Fouls10
2Yellow Cards2
1Offsides1
0Saves5
621Passes304
182Attacks66
96Dangerous Attacks26
14Goal Attempts3
9Shots Off Target2
11Shots Inside Box0
8Shots Outside Box2
1Goals0
5Shots Blocked0
8Substitutions10
6Tackles9
497Accurate Passes169
0Red Cards0
92Ball Safe116
1Injuries2
80.03%Pass Accuracy55.59%

Team Lineups

Lineups

4-3-3 · 4-3-3

Croatia
Croatia
Manager: Z. Dalić

Starting XI

Substitutes

Russia
Russia
Manager: V. Karpin

Starting XI

12
MSMatvey Safonov
Matvey Safonov
GK
4
VKVyacheslav Karavaev
Vyacheslav Karavaev
DF
3
IDIgor Diveev
Igor Diveev
DF
14
GDGeorgiy Dzhikiya
Georgiy Dzhikiya
C
DF
13
FKFedor Kudryashov
Fedor Kudryashov
DF
8
DFDaniil Fomin
Daniil Fomin
MF
6
DBDmitriy Barinov
Dmitriy Barinov
MF
17
AGAleksandr Golovin
Aleksandr Golovin
MF
20
AIAleksey Ionov
Aleksey Ionov
FW
9
FSFedor Smolov
Fedor Smolov
FW
10
ZBZelimkhan Bakaev
Zelimkhan Bakaev
FW

Substitutes

Matchday 10 — WC Qualification Europe

  1. 1 Jun 2026Slovakia2-1Malta
  2. 4 Jun 2026Slovenia1-1Cyprus
  3. 14 Nov 2021Armenia1-4Germany
  4. 7 Jun 2024Romania0-0Liechtenstein
  5. 14 Nov 2021North Macedonia3-1Iceland
  6. 14 Nov 2021Portugal1-2Serbia
  7. 10 Jun 2025Luxembourg0-0Republic of Ireland
  8. 14 Nov 2021Spain1-0Sweden
  9. 26 Mar 2026Italy2-0Northern Ireland
  10. 15 Nov 2021Switzerland4-0Bulgaria