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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' - We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Artem Dzyuba made 105 appearances and scored 99 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' - Russia is showing some good football. However, Russia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' - Russia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' - Sime Vrsaljko needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 25' - The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dejan Lovren suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' - 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.
  • 31' - Russia is taking the lead after the goal scored by Denis Cheryshev on 31.
  • 35' - Croatia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 38' - The referee shows Croatia player a Yellow card on 38.
  • 39' - GOAL! Andrej Kramaric scores on 39. Assisted by Mario Mandzukic
  • 44' - It looks like no one’s ball. Russia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 49' - It’s high time Stanislav Cherchesov made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 54' - Aleksandr Erokhin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aleksandr Samedov on 54 minute.
  • 59' - It looks surprising Croatia does not make any changes. has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' - The supporters are chanting for Marcelo Brozovic. He replaces Ivan Perisic on 63 minute.
  • 67' - It is a substitution in Russia team. Denis Cheryshev is replaced by Fedor Smolov on 67 minute.
  • 72' - Ivan Perisic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 74' - It is a substitution in Croatia team. Ivan Strinic is replaced by Josip Pivaric on 74 minute.
  • 79' - The Russia manager makes a substitution. Artem Dzyuba departs to be replaced by Yury Gazinskiy.
  • 84' - Russia seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 88' - Mateo Kovacic is replacing Andrej Kramaric for the Croatia side.
  • The final score is 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