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Remontada Croatia vs Faroe Islands in UEFA WC Qualification

UEFA WC Qualification·Round 9 Fri 14/11·21:45
Croatia
3-1 FT
Faroe Islands
  • Gvardiol23'
  • Musa57'
  • Vlašić70'
  • G. Turi16'
Stadion HNK Rijeka7,846 spectatorsReferee: Ə. Ağayev
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Difficulty
50

Croatia trailed by one goal, then came back to win

  1. 16'Trailed by one goal
  2. 23'Equaliser
  3. 57'Winner

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 16 to the final whistle: Croatia had 19 shots (4 on target), Faroe Islands only 4.

Changes by coach Z. Dalic

Šutalo came on for Pasalic (46').

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 77% of fans backed Croatia to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT16'23'57'70'Substitution 46'Substitution 62'Substitution 62'Substitution 71'Substitution 74'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadCroatia goal Faroe Islands goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Croatia chances, below: Faroe Islands. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
CroatiaFaroe Islands04590

Match story

  1. 16'

    G. Turi opened the scoring for Faroe Islands, putting Faroe Islands ahead 1-0.

  2. 23'

    Gvardiol equalised for Croatia, to make it 1-1.

  3. 57'

    Musa completed the turnaround for Croatia, assisted by Stanišić, putting Croatia ahead 2-1.

  4. 70'

    Vlašić extended the lead for Croatia, assisted by Perisic, putting Croatia ahead 3-1.

The match in numbers

CroatiaFaroe Islands
81%Possession19%
2.71Chance quality (xG)0.2
20Shots4
4On target4
4Big chances0
11Corners2
643Passes152

Top players

1
GvardiolCroatia · Centre Back
8.2
2
StanišićCroatia · Right Back
8.1
3
PerisicCroatia · Left Forward
7.8
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Croatia 77%Draw 13%Faroe Islands 10%
from 8,813 votes

Line-ups

Faroe Islands5-4-1
6.6 Livakovic 8.2 Gvardiol 7.0 Vušković 8.1 Stanišić 7.8 Perisic 6.4 Pasalic 7.1 Modric 6.5 Pasalic 6.5 Kramaric 7.0 Sučić 7.2 Musa 6.3 M. Lamhauge 6.7 Edmundsson 6.6 Vatnhamar 6.2 Færø 5.6 Davidsen 6.2 Joensen 6.4 Sörensen 6.8 J. Andreasen 7.2 G. Turi 5.8 Á. Frederiksberg 6.5 M. Olsen
Croatia3-4-2-1
Croatia coach: Z. Dalic Faroe Islands coach: Klakstein

Match events

CroatiaFaroe Islands
  1. G. TuriGoal
    16'
  2. GvardiolGoal
    23'
  3. G. TuriYellow card
    44'
  4. ŠutaloSubstitution · for Pasalic
    46'
  5. MusaGoal · assist: Stanišić
    57'
  6. VlašićSubstitution · for Modric
    62'
  7. FrukSubstitution · for Pasalic
    62'
  8. J. BjartalidSubstitution · for G. Turi
    68'
  9. P. KnudsenSubstitution · for M. Olsen
    68'
  10. VlašićGoal · assist: Perisic
    70'
  11. OršićSubstitution · for Perisic
    71'
  12. MatanovicSubstitution · for Musa
    74'
  13. JustinussenSubstitution · for Á. Frederiksberg
    77'
  14. M. AgnarssonSubstitution · for Sörensen
    77'
  15. J. BjartalidYellow card
    84'
  16. KlettskardSubstitution · for Davidsen
    85'