FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Croatia 3–0 Malta

Wednesday 30 Mar 2005 · Zagreb, Croatia

Croatia3–0Malta

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Prso Prso Tudor

22′1–0Dado Prso Croatia
35′2–0Dado Prso Croatia
79′3–0Igor Tudor Croatia

Line-ups

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

Croatia

Came on

18Ivica OlicFW↑46′
2Mario TokicDF↑68′
7Jurica VranjesMF↑77′

Malta

Came on

Ivan WoodsFW↑46′
George MalliaFW↑59′
Etienne BarbaraMF↑68′

Elo

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

Croatia: 1844 → 1845
Malta: 1217 → 1216

Expected score for Croatia: 98.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 10, 1998–2021.

Croatia wins: 9
Draws: 1
Malta wins: 0

Form either side

Croatia

Before

1–0 v Sweden 8 Sep 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
2–2 v Bulgaria 9 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–1 v Republic of Ireland 16 Nov 2004 · Friendly
3–3 v Israel 9 Feb 2005 · Friendly
4–0 v Iceland 26 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

3–1 v Bulgaria 4 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–1 v Brazil 17 Aug 2005 · Friendly
3–1 v Iceland 3 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–1 v Malta 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–0 v Sweden 8 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Malta

Before

0–7 v Sweden 4 Sep 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–0 v Iceland 9 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
1–4 v Bulgaria 13 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–2 v Hungary 17 Nov 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–3 v Norway 9 Feb 2005 · Friendly

After

0–6 v Sweden 4 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–4 v Iceland 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–1 v Northern Ireland 17 Aug 2005 · Friendly
0–4 v Hungary 3 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–1 v Croatia 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Road through the tournament

Croatia

4–0 v Iceland 26 Mar 2005
3–0 v Malta 30 Mar 2005
3–1 v Bulgaria 4 Jun 2005
3–1 v Iceland 3 Sep 2005
1–1 v Malta 7 Sep 2005
1–0 v Sweden 8 Oct 2005
0–0 v Hungary 12 Oct 2005

Malta

0–3 v Croatia 30 Mar 2005
0–6 v Sweden 4 Jun 2005
1–4 v Iceland 8 Jun 2005
0–4 v Hungary 3 Sep 2005
1–1 v Croatia 7 Sep 2005
1–1 v Bulgaria 12 Oct 2005

Every Croatia v Malta match10

From Croatia's side.


11 Nov 2021	Malta	7–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
30 Mar 2021	Malta	3–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
13 Oct 2015	Malta	1–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2015	—
9 Sep 2014	Malta	2–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2014	—
2 Sep 2011	Malta	3–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2011	—
17 Nov 2010	Malta	3–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2010	—
7 Sep 2005	Malta	1–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
30 Mar 2005	Malta	3–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
21 Aug 1999	Malta	2–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1999	—
10 Oct 1998	Malta	4–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1998	—

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