Croatia U21 vs England U21

UEFA U21 Championship - Group Stage 31 Mar 2021, 16:00
Croatia U21
Croatia U21
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
England U21
England U21
🏟 ŠRC Bonifika (Koper) 👤 H. Osmers Round 3

Match report

England U21 edged past Croatia U21 2-1 in the UEFA U21 Championship - Group Stage on 31 March 2021.

England U21 had 13 shots to Croatia U21's 11.

The match was played at ŠRC Bonifika (Koper), with H. Osmers in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 53% - 47% Shots 11 - 13 On target 4 - 5 Corners 2 - 5 Fouls 16 - 16
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Player of the match
Curtis Jones
England U21 · 1 goal
8 Eberechi Eze 1 goal
8 Lovro Majer 1 assist
7 Domagoj Bradarić 1 goal
7 Dominik Kotarski 3 saves
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 13
4 Shots On Goal 5
5 Shots Off Goal 6
2 Shots Blocked 2
6 Shots Inside Box 8
5 Shots Outside Box 5
16 Fouls 16
2 Corners 5
1 Offsides 3
53% Ball Possession 47%
4 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 3
441 Passes Total 378
342 Passes Accurate 282
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Croatia U21 · 4-4-2
12 D. Kotarski
2 M. Šverko 22 M. Vušković 16 B. Franjić 11 D. Bradarić
8 N. Moro 3 H. Babec 21 D. Špikić 17 K. Bistrović
7 L. Ivanušec 14 D. Vizinger
England U21 · 4-4-2
1 A. Ramsdale
2 M. Aarons 15 J. Tanganga 12 B. Wilmot 3 L. Kelly
8 C. Gallagher 16 O. Skipp 17 C. Jones 20 E. Eze
21 D. McNeil 9 E. Nketiah
Croatia U21
Coach
I. Bišćan
Substitutes
  • 23 Ivan Nevistić
  • 1 Adrian Šemper
  • 4 David Čolina
  • 15 Krešimir Krizmanić
  • 5 Martin Erlić
  • 10 Lovro Majer
  • 6 Darko Nejašmić
  • 13 Mihael Žaper
  • 9 Sandro Kulenović
  • 20 Petar Musa
  • 18 Marko Divković
  • 19 Matej Vuk
England U21
Coach
A. Boothroyd
Substitutes
  • 13 Josef Bursik
  • 22 Joshua Griffiths
  • 11 Ryan Sessegnon
  • 14 Steven Sessegnon
  • 7 Todd Cantwell
  • 23 Noni Madueke
  • 19 Rhian Brewster
Head-to-head
Croatia U21 1 0 draws 1 England U21
2023-03-28 England U21 vs Croatia U21 1 - 2
2021-03-31 Croatia U21 vs England U21 1 - 2
Recent form
Croatia U21 W D W W W
England U21 D W W L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Croatia U21 vs England U21?
Croatia U21 lost 1-2 against England U21 on 31 March 2021.
Who won Croatia U21 vs England U21?
England U21 won the match 2-1.
Where was Croatia U21 vs England U21 played?
The match was played at ŠRC Bonifika (Koper).
Who had more possession in Croatia U21 vs England U21?
Croatia U21 had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.