Slovenia 2-3 Croatia - August 20, 2008 / Friendlies 2008
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SLO
4' - Goal
Marko Suler4
19' - Substitution
Niko Kranjcaris substituted by Ognjen Vukojevic
37' - Goal
Ivan Rakitic
SLO
46' - Substitution
Stipe Pletikosais substituted by Ivica Krizanac
46' - Substitution
Dario Simicis substituted by Ivan Klasnic
46' - Substitution
Mladen Petricis substituted by Vedran Runje
51' - Substitution
Mitja Mörecis substituted by Bostjan Cesar51
55' - Goal
Mirnes Sisic55
59' - Goal
Darijo Srna
62' - Substitution
Andraz Kirmis substituted by Valter Birsa62 64' - Goal
Ivan Rakitic
73' - Substitution
Andrej Komacis substituted by Darijan Matic73
75' - Substitution
Mirnes Sisicis substituted by Miran Burgic75
82' - Substitution
Darijo Srnais substituted by Nikola Pokrivac
83' - Substitution
Branko Ilicis substituted by Zlatko Dedic83
84' - Substitution
Ivica Olicis substituted by Hrvoje Vejic
CRO
CRO
Team line-ups
Slovenia
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Samir Handanovic | 24 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mitja Mörec | 51 | 25 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Marko Suler | 4 | 25 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Branko Ilic | 83 | 25 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Miso Brecko | 24 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bojan Jokic | 22 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andrej Komac | 73 | 28 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Andraz Kirm | 62 | 23 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Mirnes Sisic | 5575 | 27 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Anton Zlogar | 30 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Milivoje Novakovic | 29 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
18
Croatia
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Stipe Pletikosa | 46 | 29 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Robert Kovac | 34 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Darijo Srna | 5982 | 26 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Dario Simic | 46 | 32 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Vedran Corluka | 22 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jerko Leko | 28 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Danijel Pranjic | 26 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Niko Kranjcar | 19 | 24 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ivan Rakitic | 6437 | 20 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Mladen Petric | 46 | 27 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ivica Olic | 84 | 28 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
50
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Bostjan Cesar | 51 | 26 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Darijan Matic | 73 | 25 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Valter Birsa | 62 | 22 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Miran Burgic | 75 | 23 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Zlatko Dedic | 83 | 23 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Vedran Runje | 46 | 32 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Hrvoje Vejic | 84 | 31 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Ivica Krizanac | 46 | 29 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ognjen Vukojevic | 19 | 24 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Nikola Pokrivac | 82 | 22 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ivan Klasnic | 46 | 28 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Andrej Komac
IN
Dalibor Stevanovic
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Dario Simic
IN
Josip Simunic
OUT
Jerko Leko
IN
Niko Kovac
OUT
Mladen Petric
IN
Luka Modric
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
46
15
Success rate in this team:
27 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
53 %
Kek vs Croatia
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Kek vs Bilic
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
39
25
Success rate in this team:
72 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
68 %
Bilic vs Slovenia
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Bilic vs Kek
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Claudio Circhetta
0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Slovenia2 matches | General total | Croatia2 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Slovenia1 match | Season total | Croatia1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on August 20, 2008 | Latest figure on October 14, 2009 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Slovenia keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win vs Croatia in Friendlies running (since 19/06/1991). It's a record streak. The first of history
It's the first time Ivan Rakitic scores at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career with Croatia
It's the first time Ivan Rakitic scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs Slovenia in his professional career
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LSlovenia 0-1 Netherlands28/03/2007 | LSlovenia 1-2 Romania02/06/2007 | VSlovenia 1-0 Belarus12/09/2007 | DSlovenia 0-0 Albania13/10/2007 | LSlovenia 0-2 Bulgaria21/11/2007 | LSlovenia 1-2 Denmark06/02/2008 |
| Overall | DSlovenia 0-0 Albania13/10/2007 | LNetherlands 2-0 Slovenia17/10/2007 | LSlovenia 0-2 Bulgaria21/11/2007 | LSlovenia 1-2 Denmark06/02/2008 | VHungary 0-1 Slovenia26/03/2008 | LSweden 1-0 Slovenia26/05/2008 |
Current form
| Away | VAndorra 0-6 Croatia12/09/2007 | LNorth Macedonia 2-0 Croatia17/11/2007 | VEngland 2-3 Croatia21/11/2007 | DScotland 1-1 Croatia26/03/2008 | DHungary 1-1 Croatia31/05/2008 | VAustria 0-1 Croatia08/06/2008 |
| Overall | VCroatia 1-0 Moldova24/05/2008 | DHungary 1-1 Croatia31/05/2008 | VAustria 0-1 Croatia08/06/2008 | VCroatia 2-1 Germany12/06/2008 | VPoland 0-1 Croatia16/06/2008 | DCroatia 1-1 Turkey20/06/2008 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 2 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 4 | 7 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 7 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0.67 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.75 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.25 |
|
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
4 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
9 |
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Milivoje Novakovic | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Niko Kovac |  |
| Milivoje Novakovic | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Niko Kovac | |
| Mirnes Sisic | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Niko Kovac | |
Historical head to head
Home
2 gf
7 ga
Away
4 gf
6 ga
Total
6 gf
13 ga
Historical head to head
Home
6 gf
4 ga
Away
7 gf
2 ga
Total
13 gf
6 ga
Largest victory
No success yetLargest victory
| Overall | 3 - 1 |
October 11, 1997 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
October 11, 1997 |
Latest head to head
November 19, 2003 - Eliminatoires Euro 2004
November 15, 2003 - Eliminatoires Euro 2004
March 27, 2002 - Rencontres amicales 2002
October 11, 1997 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1998
April 02, 1997 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1998
Best historical scorers against Croatia
 |
Primoz Gliha | 4 goals | 1995 - 1997 |
 |
Ermin Siljak | 1 goal | 2003 - 2003 |
 |
Zlatko Zahovic | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
Best historical scorers against Slovenia
 |
Davor Suker | 3 goals | 1995 - 1997 |
 |
Dado Prso | 2 goals | 2003 - 2003 |
 |
Robert Prosinecki | 2 goals | 1995 - 1997 |
 |
Zvonimir Boban | 2 goals | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Nikola Jurcevic | 1 goal | 1995 - 1995 |
 |
Zvonimir Soldo | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
Players with most games played vs Croatia
|
Zlatko Zahovic | 6 matches | 1995 - 2003 |
 |
Djoni Novak | 6 matches | 1991 - 2002 |
|
Primoz Gliha | 5 matches | 1991 - 1997 |
 |
Robert Englaro | 5 matches | 1991 - 1997 |
 |
Mladen Rudonja | 5 matches | 1995 - 2003 |
 |
Marinko Galic | 5 matches | 1991 - 2002 |
Players with most games played vs Slovenia
|
Robert Prosinecki | 5 matches | 1995 - 2002 |
|
Dario Simic | 4 matches | 1997 - 2003 |
|
Davor Suker | 4 matches | 1995 - 2002 |
|
Zvonimir Boban | 4 matches | 1991 - 1997 |
 |
Drazen Ladic | 4 matches | 1991 - 1997 |
 |
Alen Boksic | 4 matches | 1995 - 2002 |
They played in both sides
21 matches
1 match
They played in both sides
21 matches
1 match
Competition info
The other matches
February 02, 2008
February 03, 2008
February 06, 2008
February 27, 2008
March 16, 2008
March 26, 2008
May 19, 2008
May 20, 2008
May 23, 2008
May 24, 2008
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