Croatia vs Scotland

Croatia

2 - 1

Scotland

🕒 Sat, 12 Oct 2024 17:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Maksimir 🧑‍⚖️ Istvan Kovacs 🔁 League A - 3 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

League A - 3

League A, Group 1 Table

Croatia 2 · Scotland 3

Referee Stats

Istvan Kovacs

2 matches · 6.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	6.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	50%
Draws	50%
Away wins	0%

How the match was won

Croatia outshot their opponent (17-9).
Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
Croatia had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Croatia (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-1-0

Goals For / Against

6 / 2

Avg: 1.50 / 0.50

Points

Avg: 2.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Scotland (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-0-2

Goals For / Against

5 / 5

Avg: 1.25 / 1.25

Points

Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Nations League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.50

PPG

1.50

1.25

0.50

1.25

33%

O2.5

100%

67%

BTTS

100%

33%

Score 1st

100%

League-position context

Croatia rank2nd

Scotland rank3rd

Croatia points8

Scotland points7

Croatia: #2 · 8 pts · GD +0

Playoffs

Scotland: #3 · 7 pts · GD -1

Relegation Playoffs

1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Croatia last 5 home

D W W

Points7/9

Weighted index67

Goals4-2

Record2-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Scotland last 5 away

W L L

Points3/9

Weighted index50

Goals4-5

Record1-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Croatia trend breakdown

Over 2.533%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scotland trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%

BTTS100%

BTTS + O2.5100%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Croatia score at home100%

Croatia clean sheet at home33%

Scotland score away100%

Scotland clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Croatia score first33%

Croatia win after scoring first100%

Scotland score first100%

Scotland win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Croatia 100% · Scotland 0%

Avg first goal minute: Croatia 52.0' · Scotland 14.0'

Vs league average

Croatia score at home1.50 vs 1.75

Croatia concede at home0.50 vs 1.19

Scotland score away1.25 vs 1.19

Scotland concede away1.25 vs 1.75

Croatia score 14% below league average, while Scotland score 5% above league average.

Defensive side: Croatia are 58% below league average at home, and Scotland are 29% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2

Avg goals2.00

BTTS50%

Over 2.550%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Croatia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 20% 2H scored: 80% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 2

31-45 1

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

0-15 0

16-30 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Scotland goal timing (away)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

31-45 1

61-75 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

51%

49%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

555

528

Passes Accurate

497

452

Passes %

90%

86%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

8' G. Hanley

18'

18' M. Pašalić

32' ⚽

⚽

32' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

R. Christie

Normal Goal

36' ⚽

⚽

36' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

I. Matanović

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Perišić

39'

39' I. Perišić

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ M. Pašalić

1st substitution · For: P. Sučić

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ L. Sučić

2nd substitution · For: M. Baturina

70' ⚽

⚽

70' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

A. Kramarić

Normal Goal

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ I. Matanović

3rd substitution · For: A. Budimir

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ A. Kramarić

4th substitution · For: B. Petković

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ L. Dykes

1st substitution · For: C. Adams

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ B. Doak

2nd substitution · For: R. Gauld

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ I. Perišić

5th substitution · For: K. Jakić

90+4'

90+4' B. Gilmour

90+8' ⚽

⚽

90+8' ⚽ VAR

K. Jakić

Goal cancelled

Croatia vs Scotland 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Croatia beat Scotland 2-1 on Saturday, 12 October 2024 in Nations League. The match was refereed by Istvan Kovacs. It was played at Stadion Maksimir.

First half: G. Hanley received a yellow card for Scotland at 8'. M. Pašalić received a yellow card for Croatia at 18'. Scotland took the lead at 32' when R. Christie scored, making the score 0-1. Croatia leveled the score at 36' when I. Matanović scored, with the assist credited to I. Perišić, making the score 1-1. I. Perišić received a yellow card for Croatia at 39'.

Second half: Croatia made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Pašalić replacing P. Sučić. Croatia made their 2nd substitution at 62', with L. Sučić replacing M. Baturina. Croatia took the lead at 70' when A. Kramarić scored, making the score 2-1. Croatia made their 3rd substitution at 71', with I. Matanović replacing A. Budimir. Croatia made their 4th substitution at 71', with A. Kramarić replacing B. Petković. Scotland made their 1st substitution at 77', with L. Dykes replacing C. Adams. Scotland made their 2nd substitution at 77', with B. Doak replacing R. Gauld. Croatia made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with I. Perišić replacing K. Jakić. B. Gilmour received a yellow card for Scotland at 90+4'. VAR intervened at 90+8' for Croatia (Goal cancelled).

Croatia used 5 substitutions while Scotland used 2 substitutions. Croatia got 2 yellow cards, while Scotland got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Croatia outshot their opponent (17-9).
Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
Croatia had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	0
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (50.0%)
BTTS	1 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	1
Home Wins	1
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (100.0%)
BTTS	1 (100.0%)

Croatia vs Scotland Head-to-Head History by Season

2024-2025 Season

15 Nov 2024 Scotland vs Croatia 1 - 0 12 Oct 2024 Croatia vs Scotland 2 - 1