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Russia vs Croatia, Worldcup 2022 QUARTER FINALS

Russia
Croatia
Russia
2 : 2
3 - 4
Penalty
7th of July 2018 18:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Croatia

Live comments

  • 0' - It’s Showtime! The match between Russia and Croatia is underway.
  • 5' - The travelling Croatia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Aleksandr Samedov, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' - While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' - Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 25' - Croatia is showing some good football. However, Croatia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' - Josip Pivaric has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 31' - Russia is taking the lead after the goal scored by Denis Cheryshev on 31.
  • 35' - That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dejan Lovren.
  • 38' - Croatia receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
  • 39' - What a strike from Andrej Kramaric! The score is 1-1.
  • 44' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 49' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Croatia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 54' - It is a substitution in Russia team. Aleksandr Samedov is replaced by Aleksandr Erokhin on 54 minute.
  • 59' - Russia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 63' - The Croatia manager makes a substitution. Ivan Perisic departs to be replaced by Marcelo Brozovic.
  • 67' - The Russia manager makes a substitution. Denis Cheryshev departs to be replaced by Fedor Smolov.
  • 72' - looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 74' - The Croatia manager makes a substitution. Ivan Strinic departs to be replaced by Josip Pivaric.
  • 79' - Yury Gazinskiy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Artem Dzyuba on 79 minute.
  • 84' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mateo Kovacic made 331 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 88' - Croatia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mateo Kovacic is hanging Andrej Kramaric on the field on 88 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Today 2018-07-07 Russia vs Croatia are fighting Worldcup league .

Russia had 3 games and get got 6 points in Season (2018/18)

Croatia had 3 games and get got 5 points in Season (2018/18)

Todays referees are: Wilton Pereira Sampaio, Emerson Augusto De Carvalho, Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse, Paolo Valeri, Massimiliano Irrati, Roberto Diaz, Sandro Ricci, Janny Sikazwe, Jerson dos Santos

Ranking

Team Played Points
Netherlands 3 7
Portugal 3 6
Brazil 3 6
Morocco 3 7
Japan 3 6
France 3 6
Argentina 3 6
England 3 7
Croatia 3 5
Senegal 3 6
Spain 3 4
Switzerland 3 6
South Korea 3 4
Australia 3 6
Poland 3 4
United States 3 5
Belgium 3 4
Iran 3 3
Ecuador 3 4
Tunisia 3 4
Germany 3 4
Mexico 3 4
Uruguay 3 4
Cameroon 3 4
Serbia 3 1
Wales 3 1
Canada 3 0
Qatar 3 0
Costa Rica 3 3
Denmark 3 1
Saudi Arabia 3 3
Ghana 3 3

Russia

Lineup Bench

Croatia

Lineup Bench

Head2Head Matches

2018-02-17 Russia
Croatia 		2
0
2017-10-28 Croatia
Russia 		2
2

Russia Past Matches

2018-07-01 Spain
Russia 		1
1
2018-06-25 Uruguay
Russia 		3
0
2018-06-19 Russia
Egypt 		3
1
2018-06-14 Russia
Saudi Arabia 		5
0
2018-05-05 Russia
Blyth Town FC 		1
1

Croatia Past Matches

2018-07-01 Croatia
Denmark 		1
1
2018-06-26 Iceland
Croatia 		1
2
2018-06-21 Argentina
Croatia 		0
3
2018-06-16 Croatia
Nigeria 		2
0
2018-05-05 Belgium
Croatia 		3
0