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Ireland 1-3 Croatia - June 10, 2012 / Euro 2012

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Euro 2012 - Round 1 - Group C

INEA Stadion - Poznan - Poland

June 10, 2012 - 20:45

Ireland

Republic of Ireland

1 - 3

Croatia

Assist by Aiden McGeady (header) Sean St Ledger

19'

Mario Mandzukic (header) Assist by Darijo Srna

43'

Nikica Jelavic (right foot)

48'

Mario Mandzukic (header) Assist by Ivan Perisic

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3' - Goal Mario Mandzukic

19' - Goal Sean St Ledger19

43' - Goal Nikica Jelavic

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48' - Goal Mario Mandzukic

53' - Substitution Kevin Doyleis substituted by Jonathan Walters53

54' - Substitution Aiden McGeadyis substituted by Simon Cox54

72' - Substitution Nikica Jelavicis substituted by Niko Kranjcar

75' - Substitution Robbie Keaneis substituted by Shane Long75

89' - Substitution Ivan Perisicis substituted by Eduardo

92' - Substitution Ivan Rakiticis substituted by Tomislav Dujmovic

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Team line-ups LIVE Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Ireland

1 - 3

Croatia

Ireland Croatia

Team line-ups

Ireland

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Keane75

Robbie Keane

Republic of Ireland

B.date08/07/1980

Age31 years

H1m76

positionStriker

9Doyle53

Kevin Doyle

Republic of Ireland

B.date18/09/1983

Age28 years

H1m80

positionStriker

7McGeady54

Aiden McGeady

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/04/1986

Age26 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

11Duff

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age33 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

8Andrews

Keith Andrews

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/09/1980

Age31 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

6Whelan

Glenn Whelan

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/01/1984

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

3Ward

Stephen Ward

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/08/1985

Age26 years

H1m84

positionLeft full-back

5Dunne

Richard Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/09/1979

Age32 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

2St Ledger19

Sean St Ledger

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/12/1984

Age27 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

4O'Shea

John O'Shea

Republic of Ireland

B.date30/04/1981

Age31 years

H1m90

positionRight central defender

1Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age36 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Shay Given		36	123	3.6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Sean St Ledger	19	27	28	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	John O'Shea		31	76	4.4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Richard Dunne		32	73	5.4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Stephen Ward		26	13	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Damien Duff		33	98	6.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Glenn Whelan		28	40	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Keith Andrews		31	30	5.6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Aiden McGeady	54	26	50	5.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Robbie Keane	75	31	118	5.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Kevin Doyle	53	28	49	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Croatia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

17Mandzukic483

Mario Mandzukic

Croatia

B.date21/05/1986

Age26 years

H1m86

positionStriker

9Jelavic4372

Nikica Jelavic

Croatia

B.date27/08/1985

Age26 years

H1m87

positionStriker

20Perisic89

Ivan Perisic

Croatia

B.date02/02/1989

Age23 years

H1m80

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

10Modric

Luka Modric

Croatia

B.date09/09/1985

Age26 years

H1m74

positionPlaymaker

7Rakitic90+2

Ivan Rakitic

Croatia

B.date10/03/1988

Age24 years

H1m84

positionPlaymaker

8Vukojevic

Ognjen Vukojevic

Croatia

B.date20/12/1983

Age28 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

2Strinic

Ivan Strinic

Croatia

B.date17/07/1987

Age24 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

13Schildenfeld

Gordon Schildenfeld

Croatia

B.date18/03/1985

Age27 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

5Corluka

Vedran Corluka

Croatia

B.date05/02/1986

Age26 years

H1m92

positionRight full-back

11Srna

Darijo Srna

Croatia

B.date01/05/1982

Age30 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

1Pletikosa

Stipe Pletikosa

Croatia

B.date08/01/1979

Age33 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Stipe Pletikosa		33	92	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Gordon Schildenfeld		27	13	5.8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Vedran Corluka		26	55	5.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	D	Darijo Srna		30	92	6.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Ivan Strinic		24	17	5.8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Ognjen Vukojevic		28	40	5.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ivan Rakitic	90+2	24	41	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Ivan Perisic	89	23	11	6.6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Luka Modric		26	55	7.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Nikica Jelavic	4372	26	20	7.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Mario Mandzukic	483	26	30	8.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
19	M	Jonathan Walters	53	28	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Simon Cox	54	25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Shane Long	75	25	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
16	M	Tomislav Dujmovic	90+2	31	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Niko Kranjcar	72	27	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Eduardo	89	29	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Vedran Corluka

Josip Simunic

OUT

Luka Modric

Tomislav Dujmovic

OUT

Ognjen Vukojevic

Domagoj Vida

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Giovanni Trapattoni

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Trapattoni vs Croatia

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 10, 2012

Trapattoni vs Bilic

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 10, 2012

Manager

Age

Match num

Slaven Bilic

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

67 %

Bilic vs Ireland

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 10, 2012

Bilic vs Trapattoni

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 10, 2012

Referee

Bjorn Kuipers

1 victory	1 draw	2 losses	Ireland4 matches	General total	Croatia8 matches	4 victories	3 draws	1 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Ireland1 match	Season total	Croatia1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on October 16, 2018					Latest figure on October 14, 2020

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Important actions

90+6'		End of game.
90+6'		Keith Andrews misses the target.
90+5'		Luka Modric is caught offside.
90+4'		Foul on Sean St Ledger conceded by Mario Mandzukic.
90+2'		Ivan Rakitic is substituted by Tomislav Dujmovic.
90+2'		Foul on Sean St Ledger conceded by Mario Mandzukic.
90+1'		Keith Andrews has his shot end up close to the posts.
90+1'		Corner taken by Damien Duff.
90+1'		Corner.
90+1'		Glenn Whelan voit son tir contré filer en corner.
89'		Ivan Rakitic is substituted by Eduardo.
88'		Foul on Ivan Rakitic conceded by Simon Cox.
87'		Keith Andrews has his shot end up close to the posts.
87'		Cross deflected by Damien Duff.
87'		Cross at the first post by Simon Cox.
85'		Foul on Keith Andrews conceded by Niko Kranjcar.
84'		Yellow card! Niko Kranjcar is shown a YELLOW CARD.
84'		Foul on Jonathan Walters conceded by Niko Kranjcar.
84'		Cross repelled by defense by Luka Modric.
83'		Foul on Mario Mandzukic conceded by Richard Dunne.
82'		Cross repelled by defense by John O'Shea.
81'		Keith Andrews shoots with too much angle.
80'		Keith Andrews oblige le gardien à s'employer.
80'		Cross deflected by Damien Duff.
80'		Cross deflected by Darijo Srna.
78'		Foul on Vedran Corluka conceded by Simon Cox.
78'		Ivan Rakitic has his shot end up close to the posts.
78'		Cutback by Darijo Srna.
75'		Robbie Keane is substituted by Shane Long.
73'		Cross repelled by defense by Damien Duff.
73'		Foul on Sean St Ledger conceded by Niko Kranjcar.
72'		Nikica Jelavic is substituted by Niko Kranjcar.
70'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Damien Duff.
68'		Richard Dunne oblige le gardien à s'employer.
68'		Cross deflected by Damien Duff.
68'		Foul on Damien Duff conceded by Nikica Jelavic.
67'		Foul on Simon Cox conceded by Ivan Perisic.
67'		Foul on Mario Mandzukic conceded by Simon Cox.
64'		Corner taken by Darijo Srna.
64'		Corner.
62'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Keith Andrews.
58'		Cross behind the goal by Darijo Srna.
58'		Foul on Mario Mandzukic conceded by Richard Dunne.
57'		Foul on Gordon Schildenfeld conceded by Richard Dunne.
56'		Foul on Damien Duff conceded by Ivan Strinic.
54'		Simon Cox misses the target.
54'		Aiden McGeady is substituted by Simon Cox.
53'		Kevin Doyle is substituted by Jonathan Walters.
53'		Yellow card! Luka Modric is shown a YELLOW CARD.
53'		Foul on Glenn Whelan conceded by Luka Modric.
52'		Foul on Stephen Ward conceded by Ivan Rakitic.
50'		Corner taken by Ivan Rakitic.
50'		Corner.
48'		GOOOAAAAL!! Mario Mandzukic scores. Assist by Ivan Perisic.
48'		Cross deflected by Ivan Perisic.
48'		Cross deflected by Darijo Srna.
48'		Foul on Damien Duff conceded by Nikica Jelavic.
45'		Second half.
45+4'		Half time.
45+3'		Ivan Rakitic misses the target.
45+3'		Perfect cross by Ivan Perisic.
45+1'		Yellow card! Keith Andrews is shown a YELLOW CARD.
45+1'		Terrible challenge on Mario Mandzukic conceded by Keith Andrews.
43'		GOOOAAAAL!! Nikica Jelavic scores.
43'		Corner taken by Darijo Srna.
43'		Corner.
43'		Cross repelled by defense by Ivan Rakitic.
42'		Cross repelled by defense by Ivan Rakitic.
40'		Nikica Jelavic misses the target.
40'		Cross at the first post by Ivan Strinic.
39'		Corner taken by Darijo Srna.
39'		Corner.
38'		Cross at the first post by Darijo Srna.
38'		Cross repelled by defense by Ivan Rakitic.
37'		Cross deflected by Stephen Ward.
36'		Ivan Perisic has his shot end up close to the posts.
34'		Cross repelled by defense by Ivan Rakitic.
33'		Luka Modric enroule parfaitement son ballon et oblige le gardien à plonger pour sauver son but.
33'		Foul on Luka Modric conceded by Keith Andrews.
31'		Cross repelled by defense by Darijo Srna.
31'		Cross repelled by defense by Darijo Srna.
29'		Cross at the second post by Aiden McGeady.
28'		Foul on Kevin Doyle conceded by Vedran Corluka.
27'		Jeu dangereux on John O'Shea conceded by Nikica Jelavic.
26'		Robbie Keane is caught offside.
25'		Faute imaginaire on Glenn Whelan conceded by Vedran Corluka.
24'		Robbie Keane is caught offside.
22'		Ivan Perisic oblige le gardien à un arrêt de grande classe.
21'		Ivan Rakitic shoots with too much angle.
21'		Corner taken by Darijo Srna.
21'		Corner.
21'		Cross deflected by Darijo Srna.
19'		Foul on Nikica Jelavic conceded by Sean St Ledger.
19'		GOOOAAAAL!! Sean St Ledger scores. Assist by Aiden McGeady.
19'		Cross deflected by Aiden McGeady.
18'		Foul on Kevin Doyle conceded by Vedran Corluka.
18'		Corner taken by Darijo Srna.
17'		Corner.
17'		Cross deflected by Ivan Rakitic.
17'		Foul on Nikica Jelavic conceded by Richard Dunne.
16'		Jump with the help of opponent on Kevin Doyle conceded by Gordon Schildenfeld.
14'		Cross behind the goal by Ivan Perisic.
11'		Foul on Kevin Doyle conceded by Gordon Schildenfeld.
10'		Cross repelled by defense by Damien Duff.
10'		Cross deflected by Stephen Ward.
7'		Damien Duff shoots with too much angle.
4'		Foul on Vedran Corluka conceded by Richard Dunne.
3'		GOOOAAAAL!! Mario Mandzukic scores. Assist by Darijo Srna.
3'		Cross deflected by Darijo Srna.
3'		Corner taken by Ivan Rakitic.
3'		Corner.
2'		Cross deflected by Stephen Ward.
1'		Foul on Keith Andrews conceded by Mario Mandzukic.
0'		First half.

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Key figures

Aiden McGeady played his game number 50 in his professional career with

The last time Croatia has scored at least 3 goals in Euro, It was on the 16/06/1996 (vs )

Croatia keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored surterrainneutre in Euro running (since 17/06/2004). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 28 key stats

General ranking

1	Croatia	3 pts	1 rd
2	Spain	1 pt	1 rd
3	Italy	1 pt	1 rd
4	Ireland	0 pt	1 rd

General ranking

1	Croatia	3 pts	1 rd
2	Spain	1 pt	1 rd
3	Italy	1 pt	1 rd
4	Ireland	0 pt	1 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

DIreland 1-1 Bolivia26/05/2007

VColombia 0-1 Ireland29/05/2008

VGeorgia 1-2 Ireland06/09/2008

DIreland 1-1 Nigeria29/05/2009

LBrazil 2-0 Ireland02/03/2010

VItaly 0-2 Ireland07/06/2011

Overall

VIreland 2-1 Armenia11/10/2011

VEstonia 0-4 Ireland11/11/2011

DIreland 1-1 Estonia15/11/2011

DIreland 1-1 Czech Republic29/02/2012

VIreland 1-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina26/05/2012

DHungary 0-0 Ireland04/06/2012

Current form

Neutral ground

LBrazil 1-0 Croatia13/06/2006

DJapan 0-0 Croatia18/06/2006

DCroatia 2-2 Australia22/06/2006

VCroatia 2-1 Germany12/06/2008

VPoland 0-1 Croatia16/06/2008

DCroatia 1-1 Turkey20/06/2008

Overall

VCroatia 2-0 Latvia11/10/2011

VTurkey 0-3 Croatia11/11/2011

DCroatia 0-0 Turkey15/11/2011

LCroatia 1-3 Sweden29/02/2012

VCroatia 3-1 Estonia25/05/2012

DNorway 1-1 Croatia02/06/2012

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	14
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	5	2
Winless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	4	3
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

2 v

3 d

0 l

7 gf

4 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

6 matches

2 v

3 d

1 l

7 gf

5 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Away

5 matches

0 v

3 d

2 l

4 gf

7 ga

Total

6 matches

1 v

3 d

2 l

5 gf

7 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	September 05, 1998
Neutral ground	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	September 04, 1999
Neutral ground	No success yet

Latest head to head

August 10, 2011 - Rencontres amicales 2011

Ireland

0 - 0

Croatia

November 16, 2004 - Rencontres amicales 2004

Ireland

1 - 0

Croatia

August 15, 2001 - Rencontres amicales 2001

Ireland

2 - 2

Croatia

September 04, 1999 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000

Croatia

1 - 0

Ireland

September 05, 1998 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000

Ireland

2 - 0

Croatia

Best historical scorers against Croatia

Robbie Keane	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Clinton Morrison	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Roy Keane	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Keith O'Neill	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Damien Duff	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Denis Irwin	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/06/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Ireland

Davor Suker	3 goals	1996 - 2001
Davor Vugrinec	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Zvonimir Boban	1 goal	1996 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/06/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Croatia

Shay Given	5 matches	1996 - 2011
Damien Duff	5 matches	1998 - 2011
Robbie Keane	4 matches	1998 - 2011
Kenny Cunningham	4 matches	1996 - 2004
Kevin Kilbane	3 matches	1999 - 2004
Steve Staunton	3 matches	1998 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/06/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ireland

Zvonimir Soldo	4 matches	1996 - 2001
Mario Stanic	4 matches	1996 - 2001
Robert Jarni	4 matches	1996 - 2001
Dario Simic	3 matches	1998 - 2001
Drazen Ladic	3 matches	1996 - 1999
Aljosa Asanovic	3 matches	1996 - 1999