France vs Croatia

UEFA Nations League - League A 8 Sep 2020, 18:45
France
France
4–2
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Croatia
Croatia
🏟 Stade de France (Saint-Denis) 👤 O. Hațegan Round 2

Match report

France beat Croatia 4-2 in the UEFA Nations League - League A on 8 September 2020. It was 2-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

France had 13 shots to Croatia's 11.

The match was played at Stade de France (Saint-Denis), with O. Hațegan in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 13 - 11 On target 6 - 4 Corners 5 - 5 Fouls 13 - 15
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Player of the match
Antoine Griezmann
France · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Dayot Upamecano 1 goal
8 Mateo Kovačić 1 assist
7 Olivier Giroud 1 goal
7 Dejan Lovren 1 goal
Match statistics
13 Shots Total 11
6 Shots On Goal 4
4 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 3
8 Shots Inside Box 3
5 Shots Outside Box 8
13 Fouls 15
5 Corners 5
1 Offsides 4
43% Ball Possession 57%
3 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 3
421 Passes Total 555
337 Passes Accurate 478
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
France · 4-4-2
1 H. Lloris
20 D. Upamecano 5 C. Lenglet 21 L. Hernández 17 M. Sissoko
13 N. Kanté 15 S. N'Zonzi 19 F. Mendy 7 A. Griezmann
22 W. Yedder 11 A. Martial
Croatia · 4-4-2
1 D. Livaković
2 F. Uremović 6 D. Lovren 5 D. Ćaleta-Car 22 D. Melnjak
8 M. Kovačić 11 M. Brozović 10 N. Vlašić 4 I. Perišić
9 A. Kramarić 18 A. Rebić
France
Coach
D. Deschamps
Substitutes
  • 16 Benoît Costil
  • 23 Mike Maignan
  • 3 Presnel Kimpembe
  • 12 Lucas Digne
  • 4 Raphaël Varane
  • 14 Adrien Rabiot
  • 8 Jonathan Ikoné
  • 6 Eduardo Camavinga
  • 18 Nabil Fekir
  • 2 Léo Dubois
  • 9 Olivier Giroud
Croatia
Coach
Z. Dalić
Substitutes
  • 12 Ivo Grbić
  • 23 Simon Sluga
  • 14 Mile Škorić
  • 3 Borna Barišić
  • 21 Domagoj Vida
  • 16 Tin Jedvaj
  • 7 Josip Brekalo
  • 19 Milan Badelj
  • 15 Mario Pašalić
  • 17 Antonio Čolak
  • 13 Ante Budimir
  • 20 Bruno Petković
Head-to-head
France 3 2 draws 2 Croatia
2025-03-23 France vs Croatia 3 - 0
2025-03-20 Croatia vs France 2 - 0
2022-06-13 France vs Croatia 0 - 1
2022-06-06 Croatia vs France 1 - 1
2020-10-14 Croatia vs France 1 - 2
2020-09-08 France vs Croatia 4 - 2
Recent form
France D D W W D
Croatia D D L W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in France vs Croatia?
France won 4-2 against Croatia on 8 September 2020.
Who won France vs Croatia?
France won the match 4-2.
Where was France vs Croatia played?
The match was played at Stade de France (Saint-Denis).
Who had more possession in France vs Croatia?
Croatia had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.