UEFA Nations League
Croatia x Spain: result and recap
Goals and cards
- 14'🟨
- 17'⚽Ivan Perisic
- 22'🟨Ivan Perisic
- 61'⚽Mikel Merino
- 65'🟨Luka Modric
- 66'🟨Rodri
- 79'🟥Ivan Perisic
- 88'⚽Mikel Merino
- 90'+2'🟨Víctor Muñoz
Key stats
CroatiaSpain
- 28%Possession
72% - 10Shots
10 - 5Shots on target
3 - 3Corners
6
- 90'+5'⏱Full time. Score: 1-2.
- 90'+5'⏱End of regulation. Score: 1-2.
- 90'+2'🟨Yellow card for Víctor Muñoz (Spain).
- 88'⚽Goal! Mikel Merino (Spain) scores. Assist by Martín Zubimendi. Score: 1-2.
- 88'🔁Substitution: Mario Pasalic on, Mateo Kovacic off (Croatia).
- 87'🔁Substitution: Yéremy Pino on, Pedri off (Spain).
- 87'⛔Offside against Spain.
- 87'🎯Shot by Víctor Muñoz (Spain) is blocked.
- 86'🚩Corner kick for Spain.
- 79'🟥Red card for Ivan Perisic (Croatia).
- 78'🔁Substitution: Víctor Muñoz on, Lamine Yamal off (Spain).
- 77'🎯Shot by Ivan Perisic (Croatia) on target, saved.
- 76'🚩Corner kick for Spain.
- 76'🎯Shot by Lamine Yamal (Spain) is blocked.
- 71'🔁Substitution: Martin Baturina on, Nikola Vlasic off (Croatia).
- 71'🔁Substitution: Fermín López on, Dani Olmo off (Spain).
- 71'🔁Substitution: Martín Zubimendi on, Rodri off (Spain).
- 69'⛔Offside against Spain.
- 66'🟨Yellow card for Rodri (Spain).
- 66'🔁Substitution: Petar Sucic on, Luka Modric off (Croatia).
- 65'🔁Substitution: Dion Drena Beljo on, Igor Matanovic off (Croatia).
- 65'⏱Play resumes.
- 65'🟨Yellow card for Luka Modric (Croatia).
- 65'⏱Play is stopped.
- 61'⚽Goal! Mikel Merino (Spain) scores. Assist by Dani Olmo. Score: 1-1.
- 57'🚩Corner kick for Spain.
- 53'🚩Corner kick for Spain.
- 50'🎯Shot by Dani Olmo (Spain) goes wide.
- 45'🔁Substitution: Mikel Merino on, Álex Baena off (Spain).
- 45'+1'🎯Shot by Lamine Yamal (Spain) goes wide.
- 45'🎯Shot by Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) on target, saved.
- 43'🚩Corner kick for Croatia.
- 43'🎯Shot by Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) is blocked.
- 42'🎯Shot by Dani Olmo (Spain) goes wide.
- 42'🎯Shot by Nikola Vlasic (Croatia) goes wide.
- 37'🚩Corner kick for Spain.
- 33'🚩Corner kick for Spain.
- 33'🎯Shot by Lamine Yamal (Spain) is blocked.
- 25'🎯Shot by Álex Baena (Spain) is blocked.
- 23'🎯Shot by Igor Matanovic (Croatia) on target, saved.
- 22'🟨Yellow card for Ivan Perisic (Croatia).
- 21'🎯Shot by Igor Matanovic (Croatia) goes wide.
- 20'🚩Corner kick for Croatia.
- 17'⚽Goal! Ivan Perisic (Croatia) scores with a header. Score: 1-0.
- 17'🎯Shot by Igor Matanovic (Croatia) on target, saved.
- 13'🎯Shot by Kristijan Jakic (Croatia) goes wide.
- 13'🎯Shot by Josip Stanisic (Croatia) on target, saved.
- 6'🚩Corner kick for Croatia.
- 6'🎯Shot by Ivan Perisic (Croatia) is blocked.
- 0'⏱Lineups announced and players warming up.
Croatia 4-5-1
1D. Livakovic4J. Gvardiol5L. Vuskovic6J. Sutalo2J. Stanisic14I. Perisic8M. Kovacic10L. Modric13N. Vlasic18K. Jakic20I. Matanovic
Starters
- 1Dominik LivakovicGoalkeeper
- 5Luka VuskovicCenter back
- 6Josip SutaloCenter back
- 4Josko GvardiolLeft back
- 2Josip StanisicRight back
- 8Mateo KovacicMidfielder↓ 88'
- 10Luka ModricMidfielder🟨↓ 66'
- 18Kristijan JakicAttacking midfielder
- 14Ivan PerisicLeft midfielder⚽🟨🟥
- 13Nikola VlasicRight midfielder↓ 71'
- 20Igor MatanovicForward↓ 65'
Substitutes
- 3Marin PongracicSubstitute
- 22Josip MisicSubstitute
- 16Martin BaturinaSubstitute↑ 71'
- 15Mario PasalicSubstitute↑ 88'
- 19Marco PasalicSubstitute
- 11Ante BudimirSubstitute
- 9Andrej KramaricSubstitute
- 12Ivor PandurSubstitute
- 17Petar SucicSubstitute↑ 66'
- 21Luka SucicSubstitute
- 7Dion Drena BeljoSubstitute↑ 65'
- 23Dominik KotarskiSubstitute
Spain 4-3-3
23U. Simón22M. Cucurella14A. Laporte5P. Cubarsí12M. Pubill20Pedri16Rodri15Á. Baena19L. Yamal10D. Olmo21M. Oyarzabal
Starters
- 23Unai SimónGoalkeeper
- 14Aymeric LaporteCenter back
- 5Pau CubarsíCenter back
- 22Marc CucurellaLeft back
- 12Marc PubillRight back
- 16RodriMidfielder🟨↓ 71'
- 20PedriLeft midfielder↓ 87'
- 10Dani OlmoRight midfielder↓ 71'
- 21Mikel OyarzabalForward
- 15Álex BaenaLF↓ 45'
- 19Lamine YamalRF↓ 78'
Substitutes
- 8Roberto FernándezSubstitute
- 18Martín ZubimendiSubstitute↑ 71'
- 13Josep MartínezSubstitute
- 6Mikel MerinoSubstitute⚽⚽↑ 45'
- 9Fermín LópezSubstitute↑ 71'
- 1David RayaSubstitute
- 3Robin Le NormandSubstitute
- 4Iván FresnedaSubstitute
- 7Víctor MuñozSubstitute🟨↑ 78'
- 17Fran GarcíaSubstitute
- 2Dean HuijsenSubstitute
- 11Yéremy PinoSubstitute↑ 87'
CroatiaSpain
- 28%Possession
72% - 10Shots
10 - 5Shots on target
3 - 3Corners
6 - 12Fouls
10 - 0Offsides
2 - 1Yellow cards
2 - 1Red cards
0 - 1Saves
4 - 298Passes
778 - 80%Pass accuracy
90%
Upcoming games for both teams
Upcoming Croatia games
- England x Croatia Thu, Nov. 12 · 16:45 · Liga das Nações da UEFA
- Croatia x Czechia Sun, Nov. 15 · 16:45 · Liga das Nações da UEFA
Upcoming Spain games
- Czechia x Spain Thu, Nov. 12 · 16:45 · Liga das Nações da UEFA
- Spain x England Sun, Nov. 15 · 16:45 · Liga das Nações da UEFA
- Spain x Chile Sat, Nov. 28 · 14:00 · Amistosos Internacionais
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