FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

Croatia 1–0 Cyprus

Saturday 27 Mar 2021 · Rijeka, Croatia

Croatia1–0Cyprus

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Pasalic

40′1–0Mario Pasalic Croatia

Line-ups

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

Croatia

Came on

20Josip Juranovic↑45′
9Andrej Kramaric↑57′
13Nikola Vlasic↑66′
18Mislav Orsic↑66′
8Mateo Kovacic↑77′

Cyprus

Came on

22Neophytos Michael↑39′
10Pieros Soteriou↑45′
20Grigoris Kastanos↑67′
15Fotis Papoulis↑67′
3Stelios Andreou↑82′

Elo

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

Croatia: 1876 → 1877
Cyprus: 1378 → 1377

Expected score for Croatia: 96.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 3, 2014–2021.

Croatia wins: 3
Draws: 0
Cyprus wins: 0

Form either side

Croatia

Before

1–2 v France 14 Oct 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
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

After

3–0 v Malta 30 Mar 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–1 v Armenia 1 Jun 2021 · Friendly
0–1 v Belgium 6 Jun 2021 · Friendly
0–1 v England 13 Jun 2021 · UEFA Euro 2021
1–1 v Czech Republic 18 Jun 2021 · UEFA Euro 2021

Cyprus

Before

0–0 v Azerbaijan 13 Oct 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
1–2 v Greece 11 Nov 2020 · Friendly
2–1 v Luxembourg 14 Nov 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
0–4 v Montenegro 17 Nov 2020 · UEFA Nations League 2020
0–0 v Slovakia 24 Mar 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

After

1–0 v Slovenia 30 Mar 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–1 v Hungary 4 Jun 2021 · Friendly
0–4 v Ukraine 7 Jun 2021 · Friendly
0–3 v Malta 1 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–2 v Russia 4 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

Road through the tournament

Croatia

0–1 v Slovenia 24 Mar 2021
1–0 v Cyprus 27 Mar 2021
3–0 v Malta 30 Mar 2021
0–0 v Russia 1 Sep 2021
1–0 v Slovakia 4 Sep 2021
3–0 v Slovenia 7 Sep 2021
3–0 v Cyprus 8 Oct 2021
2–2 v Slovakia 11 Oct 2021
7–1 v Malta 11 Nov 2021
1–0 v Russia 14 Nov 2021

Cyprus

0–0 v Slovakia 24 Mar 2021
0–1 v Croatia 27 Mar 2021
1–0 v Slovenia 30 Mar 2021
0–3 v Malta 1 Sep 2021
0–2 v Russia 4 Sep 2021
0–2 v Slovakia 7 Sep 2021
0–3 v Croatia 8 Oct 2021
2–2 v Malta 11 Oct 2021
0–6 v Russia 11 Nov 2021
1–2 v Slovenia 14 Nov 2021

Every Croatia v Cyprus match3

From Croatia's side.


8 Oct 2021	Cyprus	3–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
27 Mar 2021	Cyprus	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
4 Sep 2014	Cyprus	2–0	Home	Friendly	—

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