Croatia vs. France - Final Score - March 20, 2025

	1	2	T
CRO	-	-	-
FRA	-	-	-

	1	2	T
CRO	2	0	2
FRA	0	0	0

substitutes

Franjo Ivanovic ^#20 ^• ^M

^59'

Mario Pasalic ^#15 ^• ^M

^60'

Nikola Vlasic ^#13 ^• ^M

^70'

Petar Sucic ^#17 ^• ^M

^85'

Toni Fruk ^#19 ^• ^M

Ivica Ivusic ^#23 ^• ^G

Kristijan Jakic ^#18 ^• ^M

Josip Juranovic ^#22 ^• ^D

Dominik Kotarski ^#12 ^• ^G

Nikola Moro ^#8 ^• ^M

Marin Pongracic ^#3 ^• ^D

Borna Sosa ^• ^D

^45'

^D ^• ^#4 Dayot Upamecano

^64' ^F ^• ^#20 Bradley Barcola

^64' ^M ^• Eduardo Camavinga

^84' ^M ^• Manu Kone

^84' ^F ^• ^#11 Michael Olise

^G ^• ^#23 Lucas Chevalier

^D ^• ^#21 Jonathan Clauss

^F ^• ^#12 Desire Doue

^D ^• ^#22 Theo Hernandez

^D ^• Benjamin Pavard

^G ^• ^#1 Brice Samba

^M ^• ^#18 Warren Zaire-Emery

CROATIA
formation: 4-2-3-1

1

Livakovic
4

Gvardiol
6

Sutalo
5

Caleta-Car
2

Stanisic
8

Kovacic
10

Modric
84'
9

Kramaric
59'
16

Baturina
69'
14

Perisic
58'
11

Budimir

substitutes

Franjo Ivanovic ^#20 ^• ^M ^59'
Mario Pasalic ^#15 ^• ^M ^60'
Nikola Vlasic ^#13 ^• ^M ^70'
Petar Sucic ^#17 ^• ^M ^85'
Toni Fruk ^#19 ^• ^M
Ivica Ivusic ^#23 ^• ^G
Kristijan Jakic ^#18 ^• ^M
Josip Juranovic ^#22 ^• ^D
Dominik Kotarski ^#12 ^• ^G
Nikola Moro ^#8 ^• ^M
Marin Pongracic ^#3 ^• ^D
Borna Sosa ^• ^D
FRANCE
formation: 4-3-1-2

63'

Kolo Muani
10

Mbappe
83'
7

Dembele
83'
6

Guendouzi
8

Tchouameni
63'

Rabiot
5

Kounde
45'
15

Konate
17

Saliba
3

Digne
16

Maignan

substitutes

^45' ^D ^• ^#4 Dayot Upamecano
^64' ^F ^• ^#20 Bradley Barcola
^64' ^M ^• Eduardo Camavinga
^84' ^M ^• Manu Kone
^84' ^F ^• ^#11 Michael Olise
^G ^• ^#23 Lucas Chevalier
^D ^• ^#21 Jonathan Clauss
^F ^• ^#12 Desire Doue
^D ^• ^#22 Theo Hernandez
^D ^• Benjamin Pavard
^G ^• ^#1 Brice Samba
^M ^• ^#18 Warren Zaire-Emery

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KEY PLAYERS

Ivan Perisic CRO · #14

1 Goal, 1 Assist, 20 Passes

Lucas Digne FRA · #3

45 Passes

Ante Budimir CRO · #11

1 Goal, 4 Passes

Kylian Mbappe FRA · #10

4 SOG, 32 Passes

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KEY PLAYS

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

France's Ousmane Dembélé gets in a shot on goal at Stadion Poljud. But the effort is unsuccessful.

CRO KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) has missed a penalty!

CRO KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

A shot on goal has been taken by Croatia.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

France have been awarded a corner by Espen Andreas Eskas.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

In Split France drive forward through Kylian Mbappe. His shot is on target but it's saved.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

Corner awarded to France.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

France have been awarded a corner by Espen Andreas Eskas.

CRO KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

Corner awarded to Croatia.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

Kylian Mbappe gets his shot on target but fails to score for France.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

Corner awarded to France.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 0 FRA 0

France attack but Ibrahima Konate's header doesn't find the target.

CRO GOAL

CRO 1 FRA 0

26' A. Budimir scored a goal, assisted by I. Perisic.

CRO KEY PLAY

CRO 1 FRA 0

Croatia have been awarded a corner by Espen Andreas Eskas.

CRO GOAL

CRO 2 FRA 0

45+1' I. Perisic scored a goal.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

45' D. Upamecano substituted in for I. Konate.

CRO KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

Corner awarded to Croatia.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

France are coming forward and Ousmane Dembélé gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

CRO KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

60' M. Pasalic substituted in for M. Baturina.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

France's Ousmane Dembélé gets in a shot on goal at Stadion Poljud. But the effort is unsuccessful.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

France have been awarded a corner by Espen Andreas Eskas.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

A shot has been taken by France.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

Kylian Mbappe of France smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

64' B. Barcola substituted in for R. Kolo Muani.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

64' E. Camavinga substituted in for A. Rabiot.

CRO KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

70' N. Vlasic substituted in for I. Perisic.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

74' A. Tchouameni (FRA) received a yellow card.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

74' D. Upamecano (FRA) received a yellow card.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

In Split France attack through Ousmane Dembélé. The finish is off target, however.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

Corner awarded to France.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

France pushes forward through Kylian Mbappe, whose finish on goal is saved.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

France have been awarded a corner by Espen Andreas Eskas.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

84' M. Kone substituted in for M. Guendouzi.

CRO KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

85' P. Sucic substituted in for A. Kramaric.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

Corner awarded to France.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

France's Michael Olise gets his shot away but it misses the target.

FRA KEY PLAY

CRO 2 FRA 0

France have been awarded a corner by Espen Andreas Eskas.

Croatia vs

France

2024-26 UEFA Nations League Quarterfinals: Mar 20, 2025

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UEFA Nations League: Croatia spoils Kylian Mbappe's France return with 2-0 win

KEY PLAYS