FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Argentina 1–0 Croatia

Friday 26 Jun 1998 · Bordeaux, France (neutral)

Argentina1–0Croatia

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Pineda

36′1–0Mauricio Pineda Argentina

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Argentina

Came on

7Claudio LópezFW↑52′
8Diego SimeoneMF↑67′
16Sergio BertiMF↑80′

Croatia

Came on

19Goran VlaovićFW↑46′
4Igor ŠtimacDF↑67′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Argentina: 1905 → 1932
Croatia: 1875 → 1848

Expected score for Argentina: 54.3% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 6, 1994–2022.

Argentina wins: 3
Draws: 1
Croatia wins: 2

Form either side

Argentina

Before

5–0 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 14 May 1998 · Friendly
1–0 v Chile 19 May 1998 · Friendly
2–0 v South Africa 25 May 1998 · Friendly
1–0 v Japan 14 Jun 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998
5–0 v Jamaica 21 Jun 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998

After

2–2 v England 30 Jun 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998
1–2 v Netherlands 4 Jul 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998
2–0 v Venezuela 3 Feb 1999 · Friendly
1–0 v Mexico 10 Feb 1999 · Friendly
1–1 v Netherlands 31 Mar 1999 · Friendly

Croatia

Before

4–1 v Poland 22 Apr 1998 · Friendly
2–0 v Iran 3 Jun 1998 · Friendly
7–0 v Australia 6 Jun 1998 · Friendly
3–1 v Jamaica 14 Jun 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998
1–0 v Japan 20 Jun 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998

After

1–0 v Romania 30 Jun 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998
3–0 v Germany 4 Jul 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998
1–2 v France 8 Jul 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998
2–1 v Netherlands 11 Jul 1998 · FIFA World Cup 1998
0–2 v Republic of Ireland 5 Sep 1998 · UEFA Euro qualification 1998

Group H

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Argentina	3	3	0	0	+7	9
2Croatia	3	2	0	1	+2	6
3Jamaica	3	1	0	2	-6	3
4Japan	3	0	0	3	-3	0

Road through the tournament

Argentina

1–0 v Japan Group stage
5–0 v Jamaica Group stage
1–0 v Croatia Group stage
2–2 v England Round of 16
1–2 v Netherlands Quarter-final

Croatia

3–1 v Jamaica Group stage
1–0 v Japan Group stage
0–1 v Argentina Group stage
1–0 v Romania Round of 16
3–0 v Germany Quarter-final
1–2 v France Semi-final
2–1 v Netherlands Third-place play-off

Every Argentina v Croatia match6

From Argentina's side.


13 Dec 2022	Croatia	3–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2022	Semi-final
21 Jun 2018	Croatia	0–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2018	Group stage
12 Nov 2014	Croatia	2–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
1 Mar 2006	Croatia	2–3	Neutral	Friendly	—
26 Jun 1998	Croatia	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1998	Group stage
4 Jun 1994	Croatia	0–0	Away	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul