UEFA Nations League 2020

Croatia 1–2 France

Wednesday 14 Oct 2020 · Zagreb, Croatia

Croatia1–2France

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Griezmann Vlasic Mbappé

8′0–1Antoine Griezmann France
64′1–1Nikola Vlasic Croatia
79′1–2Kylian Mbappé France

Line-ups

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

Croatia

1Dominik LivakovicGK
2Filip UremovicDF
3Borna BarisicDF
6Dejan LovrenDF
21Domagoj VidaDF
4Ivan PerisicMF ↓78′
10Luka ModricMF
13Nikola VlasicMF● ↓80′
15Mario PasalicMF ↓45′
19Milan BadeljMF ↓45′
20Bruno PetkovicFW ↓61′

Came on

8Mateo Kovacic↑45′
7Josip Brekalo↑45′
14Ante Budimir↑61′
16Domagoj Bradaric↑78′
9Andrej Kramaric↑80′

France

Came on

14Eduardo Camavinga↑63′
11Kingsley Coman↑63′
6Paul Pogba↑74′
9Olivier Giroud↑83′
21Lucas Hernández↑83′

Elo

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

Croatia: 1958 → 1941
France: 2117 → 2134

Expected score for Croatia: 41.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 8 of 12, 1998–2025.

Croatia wins: 2
Draws: 3
France wins: 7

Form either side

Croatia

Before

2–1 v Georgia 19 Nov 2019 · Friendly
1–4 v Portugal 5 Sep 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
2–4 v France 8 Sep 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
2–1 v Switzerland 7 Oct 2020 · Friendly
2–1 v Sweden 11 Oct 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020

After

3–3 v Turkey 11 Nov 2020 · Friendly
1–2 v Sweden 14 Nov 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
2–3 v Portugal 17 Nov 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
0–1 v Slovenia 24 Mar 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–0 v Cyprus 27 Mar 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

France

Before

2–0 v Albania 17 Nov 2019 · UEFA Euro qualification 2019
1–0 v Sweden 5 Sep 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
4–2 v Croatia 8 Sep 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
7–1 v Ukraine 7 Oct 2020 · Friendly
0–0 v Portugal 11 Oct 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020

After

0–2 v Finland 11 Nov 2020 · Friendly
1–0 v Portugal 14 Nov 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
4–2 v Sweden 17 Nov 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
1–1 v Ukraine 24 Mar 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
2–0 v Kazakhstan 28 Mar 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

Road through the tournament

Croatia

1–4 v Portugal 5 Sep 2020
2–4 v France 8 Sep 2020
2–1 v Sweden 11 Oct 2020
1–2 v France 14 Oct 2020
1–2 v Sweden 14 Nov 2020
2–3 v Portugal 17 Nov 2020

France

1–0 v Sweden 5 Sep 2020
4–2 v Croatia 8 Sep 2020
0–0 v Portugal 11 Oct 2020
2–1 v Croatia 14 Oct 2020
1–0 v Portugal 14 Nov 2020
4–2 v Sweden 17 Nov 2020

Every Croatia v France match12

From Croatia's side.


23 Mar 2025	France	0–2	Away	UEFA Nations League 2025	—
20 Mar 2025	France	2–0	Home	UEFA Nations League 2025	—
13 Jun 2022	France	1–0	Away	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
6 Jun 2022	France	1–1	Home	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
14 Oct 2020	France	1–2	Home	UEFA Nations League 2020	—
8 Sep 2020	France	2–4	Away	UEFA Nations League 2020	—
15 Jul 2018	France	2–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2018	Final
29 Mar 2011	France	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
17 Jun 2004	France	2–2	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2004	Group stage
28 May 2000	France	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
13 Nov 1999	France	0–3	Away	Friendly	—
8 Jul 1998	France	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup 1998	Semi-final

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