World Cup Football 2018 Russia

Croatia

Group: Group D
Coach: Zlatko Dalić

Squad

No. Player Position ClubAgeCapsGoals
1 Dominik Livaković Keeper Dinamo Zagreb2310
2 Šime Vrsaljko Defender Atlético Madrid26350
3 Ivan Strinić Defender Sampdoria30430
4 Ivan Perišić Forward Inter Milan296618
5 Vedran Ćorluka Defender Lokomotiv Moscow32994
6 Dejan Lovren Defender Liverpool28392
7 Ivan Rakitić Midfielder Barcelona309214
8 Mateo Kovačić Midfielder Real Madrid24411
9 Andrej Kramarić Forward 1899 Hoffenheim26319
10 Luka Modrić (captain) Midfielder Real Madrid3210612
11 Marcelo Brozović Midfielder Inter Milan25356
12 Lovre Kalinić Keeper Gent28110
13 Tin Jedvaj Defender Bayer Leverkusen22120
14 Filip Bradarić Midfielder Rijeka2640
15 Duje Ćaleta-Car Defender Red Bull Salzburg2110
16 Nikola Kalinić Forward Milan304215
17 Mario Mandžukić Forward Juventus328330
18 Ante Rebić Forward Eintracht Frankfurt24161
19 Milan Badelj Midfielder Fiorentina29381
20 Marko Pjaca Forward Schalke 0423161
21 Domagoj Vida Defender Beşiktaş29592
22 Josip Pivarić Defender Dynamo Kyiv29190
23 Danijel Subašić Keeper Monaco33380

These details apply at the tournament start date (Thursday 14th June 2018).

Matches

Group Stage

  • Match 8. Saturday 16th June 2018, Kaliningrad, 20:00 BST
    Group D Match
    Croatia 2–0 Nigeria
    Croatia goals: Etebo (32′ own goal), Modrić (71′ penalty)
    Coverage: ITV
  • Match 23. Thursday 21st June 2018, Nizhny Novgorod, 19:00 BST
    Group D Match
    Argentina 0–3 Croatia
    Croatia goals: Rebić (53′), Modrić (80′), Rakitić (90′+1)
    Coverage: BBC
  • Match 40. Tuesday 26th June 2018, Rostov-on-Don, 19:00 BST
    Group D Match
    Iceland 1–2 Croatia
    Iceland goal: G. Sigurðsson (76′ penalty)
    Croatia goals: Badelj (53′), Perišić (90′)
    Coverage: BBC4

Round of 16

  • Match 52. Sunday 1st July 2018, Nizhny Novgorod, 19:00 BST
    Round of 16
    Croatia 1–1 Denmark after extra time
    Croatia goal: Mandžukić (4′)
    Denmark goal: M. Jørgensen (1′)
    Croatia won 3–2 on Penalties
    CroatiaDenmark
    PlayerOutcomeOutcomePlayer
    Badelj Miss Miss Eriksen
    Kramarić Score Score Kjær
    Modrić Score Score Krohn-Dehli
    Pivarić Miss Miss Schöne
    Rakitić Score Miss N. Jørgensen
    Coverage: ITV1

Quarter Finals

  • Match 59. Saturday 7th July 2018, Sochi, 19:00 BST
    Quarter Final
    Russia 2–2 Croatia after extra time
    Russia goals: Cheryshev (31′), Fernandes (115′)
    Croatia goals: Kramarić (39′), Vida (101′)
    Croatia won 3–4 on Penalties
    RussiaCroatia
    PlayerOutcomeOutcomePlayer
    Smolov Miss Score Brozović
    Dzagoev Score Miss Kovačić
    Fernandes Miss Score Modrić
    Ignashevich Score Score Vida
    Kuzyayev Score Score Rakitić
    Coverage: ITV1

Semi Finals

  • Match 62. Wednesday 11th July 2018, Moscow (Luzhniki), 19:00 BST
    Semi Final
    Croatia 2–1 England after extra time
    Croatia goals: Perišić (68′), Mandžukić (109′)
    England goal: Trippier (5′)
    Coverage: BBC1

Final

  • Match 64. Sunday 15th July 2018, Moscow (Luzhniki), 16:00 BST
    Final
    France 4–2 Croatia
    France goals: Mandžukić (18′ own goal), Griezmann (38′ penalty), Pogba (59′), Mbappé (65′)
    Croatia goals: Perišić (28′), Mandžukić (69′)
    Coverage: BBC1 (and ITV1)

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