UEFA World Cup Qualifiers (1998 France)
Wednesday, 30 April 1997@18:00
Group Stage
Group Stage
Kaftanzoglio Stadio (Thessaloníki - Greece)
15000 spectators
15000 spectators
1st half
12'
17'
31'
41'
2nd half
46'
67'
74'
75'
77'
Match officials
Referee
Assistant 1
Assistant 2
Fourth official
Greece
I. Atmatsidis
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
N. Dabizas
Defender
Defender
S. Apostolakis
Defender
Defender
K. Karataidis
Defender
Defender
I. Poursanidis
Midfielder
Midfielder
T. Zagorakis
Midfielder
Midfielder
K. Frantzeskos
Midfielder
Midfielder
D. Nikolaidis
Attacker
Attacker
M. Ouzounidis
Coach
Coach
M. Kasapis
Coach
Coach
G. Donis
Coach
Coach
Coach:
K. Polychroniou
Substitutes
N. Michopoulos
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
K. Konstantinidis
Defender
Defender
G. Anatolakis
Defender
Defender
G. Georgatos
Midfielder
Midfielder
N. Machlas
Attacker
Attacker
A. Alexandris
Attacker
Attacker
G. Georgiadis
Coach
Coach
Croatia
D. Ladić
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
D. Šimić
Defender
Defender
G. Jurić
Defender
Defender
A. Asanovic
Midfielder
Midfielder
Z. Boban
Midfielder
Midfielder
D. Šuker
Attacker
Attacker
A. Bokšić
Attacker
Attacker
S. Bilić
Coach
Coach
Z. Soldo
Coach
Coach
R. Jarni
Coach
Coach
R. Prosinečki
Coach
Coach
Coach:
M. Blažević
Substitutes
T. Gabrić
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
D. Pavličić
Defender
Defender
S. Maric
Midfielder
Midfielder
G. Vlaović
Attacker
Attacker
I. Cvitanović
Coach
Coach
N. Jurčević
Coach
Coach
N. Kovač
Coach
Coach
77'
There is a substitution for Greece. A. Alexandris will take part of the match, replacing I. Poursanidis.
75'
M. Blažević (Croatia) has decided to make a substitution, with G. Vlaović replacing R. Prosinečki.
74'
GOOOOOAL!!! Croatia scores with D. Šuker.
67'
The referee Antonio Jesus López Nieto authorizes a substitution and I. Cvitanović (Croatia) will replace A. Bokšić.
52'
M. Blažević (Croatia) has decided to make a substitution, with S. Maric replacing Z. Soldo.
46'
K. Polychroniou (Greece) has decided to make a substitution, with K. Konstantinidis replacing S. Apostolakis.
41'
G. Jurić (Croatia) is booked by the referee Antonio Jesus López Nieto.
31'
M. Kasapis (Greece) received a yellow card from the referee. He has to be very careful for the rest of the match.
17'
Antonio Jesus López Nieto considers that Z. Soldo (Croatia) deserves a yellow card.
12'
There is a substitution for Greece. N. Machlas will take part of the match, replacing D. Nikolaidis.
Last H2H matches
12.11.17
Greece
Croatia
0
0
FT
09.11.17
Croatia
Greece
4
1
FT
07.10.11
Greece
Croatia
2
0
FT
07.09.10
Croatia
Greece
0
0
FT
24.04.01
Croatia
Greece
2
2
FT
09.03.99
Greece
Croatia
3
2
FT
30.04.97
Greece
Croatia
0
1
FT
10.11.96
Croatia
Greece
1
1
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Greece and Croatia.
Last H2H matches (with Greece as host)
12.11.17
Greece
Croatia
0
0
FT
07.10.11
Greece
Croatia
2
0
FT
09.03.99
Greece
Croatia
3
2
FT
30.04.97
Greece
Croatia
0
1
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Greece and Croatia with Greece as host team.
Greece
Total
Home
Away
Matches played
8
4 (50.00%)
4 (50.00%)
Wins
2
2 (100.00%)
0 (0.00%)
Draws
4
1 (25.00%)
3 (75.00%)
Losses
2
1 (50.00%)
1 (50.00%)
Goals for
9
5 (55.56%)
4 (44.44%)
Goals against
10
3 (30.00%)
7 (70.00%)
* Stats from all matches played between Greece and Croatia, under Greece perspective
Croatia
Total
Home
Away
Matches played
8
4 (50.00%)
4 (50.00%)
Wins
2
1 (50.00%)
1 (50.00%)
Draws
4
3 (75.00%)
1 (25.00%)
Losses
2
0 (0.00%)
2 (100.00%)
Goals for
10
7 (70.00%)
3 (30.00%)
Goals against
9
4 (44.44%)
5 (55.56%)
* Stats from all matches played between Greece and Croatia, under Croatia perspective
Greece form
Overall
26.03.24
Georgia
Greece
PSO
4
2
0
0
FT
21.03.24
Greece
Kazakhstan
5
0
FT
21.11.23
Greece
France
2
2
FT
17.11.23
Greece
New Zealand
2
0
FT
16.10.23
Greece
Netherlands
0
1
FT
13.10.23
Republic of Ireland
Greece
0
2
FT
10.09.23
Greece
Gibraltar
5
0
FT
07.09.23
Netherlands
Greece
3
0
FT
19.06.23
France
Greece
1
0
FT
16.06.23
Greece
Republic of Ireland
2
1
FT
Home
21.03.24
Greece
Kazakhstan
5
0
FT
21.11.23
Greece
France
2
2
FT
17.11.23
Greece
New Zealand
2
0
FT
16.10.23
Greece
Netherlands
0
1
FT
10.09.23
Greece
Gibraltar
5
0
FT
16.06.23
Greece
Republic of Ireland
2
1
FT
27.03.23
Greece
Lithuania
0
0
FT
27.09.22
Greece
Northern Ireland
3
1
FT
12.06.22
Greece
Kosovo
2
0
FT
09.06.22
Greece
Cyprus
3
0
FT
* Greece's last 10 matches overall and as host team.
Croatia form
Overall
26.03.24
Egypt
Croatia
2
4
FT
23.03.24
Tunisia
Croatia
PSO
4
5
0
0
FT
21.11.23
Croatia
Armenia
1
0
FT
18.11.23
Latvia
Croatia
0
2
FT
15.10.23
Wales
Croatia
2
1
FT
12.10.23
Croatia
Turkey
0
1
FT
11.09.23
Armenia
Croatia
0
1
FT
08.09.23
Croatia
Latvia
5
0
FT
18.06.23
Croatia
Spain
PSO
4
5
0
0
FT
14.06.23
Netherlands
Croatia
AET
2
4
2
2
FT
Away
26.03.24
Egypt
Croatia
2
4
FT
23.03.24
Tunisia
Croatia
PSO
4
5
0
0
FT
18.11.23
Latvia
Croatia
0
2
FT
15.10.23
Wales
Croatia
2
1
FT
11.09.23
Armenia
Croatia
0
1
FT
14.06.23
Netherlands
Croatia
AET
2
4
2
2
FT
28.03.23
Turkey
Croatia
0
2
FT
13.12.22
Argentina
Croatia
3
0
FT
05.12.22
Japan
Croatia
PSO
1
3
1
1
FT
23.11.22
Morocco
Croatia
0
0
FT
* Croatia's last 10 matches overall and as away team.