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Argentina vs Croatia ā€“ Lineups & Match Details

Argentina beat Croatia 3-0. Argentina had 39% possession against Croatia's 61%. Shots on target: 7-2.

World Cup Ā· Semi-finals

Tuesday, 13 December 2022

ArgentinaArgentina

3 - 0

Full Time

HT: 2 - 0

CroatiaCroatia

Referee: D. Orsato

Lineups

ArgentinaArgentina4-4-2
E. MartĆ­nez23E. MartĆ­nezG
N. Molina26N. MolinaD
C. Romero13C. RomeroD
N. Otamendi19N. OtamendiD
N. Tagliafico3N. TagliaficoD
R. De Paul7R. De PaulM
L. Paredes5L. ParedesM
E. FernƔndez24E. FernƔndezM
A. Mac Allister20A. Mac AllisterM
L. Messi10L. MessiF
J. Ɓlvarez9J. ƁlvarezF

Substitutes

25Lisandro MartĆ­nezD
14E. PalaciosM
21P. DybalaF
2J. FoythD
15Ɓ. CorreaF
16T. AlmadaM
1F. ArmaniG
22Lautaro MartĆ­nezF
6G. PezzellaD
11Ɓ. Di MarƭaM
12G. RulliG
18G. RodrĆ­guezM
CroatiaCroatia4-3-3
D. Livaković1D. LivakovićG
J. Juranović22J. JuranovićD
D. Lovren6D. LovrenD
J. Gvardiol20J. GvardiolD
B. Sosa19B. SosaD
L. Modrić10L. ModrićM
M. Brozović11M. BrozovićM
M. Kovačić8M. KovačićM
M. PaÅ”alić15M. PaÅ”alićF
A. Kramarić9A. KramarićF
I. PeriÅ”ić4I. PeriÅ”ićF

Substitutes

18M. OrÅ”ićF
13N. VlaÅ”ićM
16B. PetkovićF
14M. LivajaF
7L. MajerM
5M. ErlićD
2J. StaniÅ”ićD
24J. Å utaloD
17A. BudimirF
12I. GrbićG
25L. SučićM
3B. BariÅ”ićD
21D. VidaD
23I. IvuÅ”ićG
26K. JakićM

Match Events

86'S

A. Mac Allister

Substitution 5

Statistics

Argentina
39%61%
Croatia
0Expected Goals (xG)0
9Total Shots12
7Shots on Target2
2Corners4
15Fouls8
1Offsides0
83Pass Accuracy (%)88
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Argentina host Croatia on Tuesday, 13 December 2022. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the World Cup schedule. Argentina go into the match 1st in the table; Croatia sit 2nd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Argentina have taken 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Croatia have collected 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 3 draws in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 1 time recently. Past results: 21 Jun 2018: Argentina 0-3 Croatia. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Argentina beat Croatia 3-0. The full-time whistle came with the totals Argentina 3, Croatia 0.

Stat highlights

Argentina held 39% of the ball against 61% for Croatia. Shots on target finished 7-2.

Verdict

The win nudges Argentina forward and leaves Croatia with work to do. Argentina sat 1st and Croatia 2nd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.