Staff briefing
- xG was relatively balanced (0.48–0.75).
- Shapes: 4-2-3-1 vs 4-1-2-3.
xG
0,48 – 0,75
from FIFA match report
Match distance
212,4 km
Croatia TD
110,5 km
Z4/Z5 5,0 / 1,6
Top speed
34,2 km/h
Sprints: 802
Match report
Key statistics and phases of play from the official FIFA PMSR
Croatia: 4-2-3-1Ghana: 4-1-2-3
CroatiaPossessionGhana
50,8%
contested 6,1%
43,1%
CroatiaMetricGhana
2Goals1
0,5xG0,8
8 (4)Attempts (on target)6 (1)
538 (487)Passes (completed)466 (411)
91Pass completion %88
84Completed line breaks50
8Defensive line breaks5
82Receptions in final third60
15Crosses11
27Ball progressions27
189 (30)Defensive pressures271 (36)
32Forced turnovers40
52Second balls47
110,5 kmDistance106,4 km
5 kmZone 4 (20–25 km/h)5 km
In possession


47%Build-up unopposed54%
16%Build-up opposed13%
15%Progression13%
10%Final third6%
3%Long ball1%
9%Attacking transition9%
1%Counter-attack1%
5%Set piece4%
Out of possession


1%High press7%
3%Mid press5%
1%Low press0%
2%High block5%
46%Mid block34%
20%Low block19%
3%Recovery3%
9%Defensive transition9%
6%Counter-press7%
Tactical boards
Pitch diagrams from the official FIFA post-match report
Lineups & formationsPDF p.2

Croatia- Distance
- 110,47 km
- HSR
- 1 146
- Sprints
- 386
- Top speed
- 34,1
- Zone 4
- 5,00 km
- Zone 5
- 1,56 km
Ghana- Distance
- 101,96 km
- HSR
- 1 077
- Sprints
- 416
- Top speed
- 34,2
- Zone 4
- 5,04 km
- Zone 5
- 1,73 km
Individual physical data
Official FIFA PDF →30 rows
| Player | Pos | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#17Petar SUCIC | MF | 94 | 11,52 | 0,53 | 0,13 | 143 | 38 | 30,1 | 11 031 |
#5Thomas PARTEY | MF | 94 | 10,50 | 0,39 | 0,04 | 131 | 24 | 27,5 | 10 057 |
#10Luka MODRIC | MF | 94 | 10,42 | 0,43 | 0,04 | 121 | 32 | 28,1 | 9 973 |
#2Josip STANISIC | DF | 94 | 10,34 | 0,42 | 0,13 | 92 | 36 | 32,4 | 9 902 |
#14Ivan PERISIC | FW | 94 | 10,11 | 0,43 | 0,20 | 107 | 39 | 31,6 | 9 680 |
#6Josip SUTALO | DF | 94 | 10,07 | 0,26 | 0,03 | 94 | 22 | 28,7 | 9 641 |
#26Marvin SENAYA | DF | 94 | 9,96 | 0,58 | 0,22 | 100 | 59 | 30,2 | 9 535 |
#8Kwasi SIBO | MF | 85 | 9,80 | 0,45 | 0,06 | 137 | 32 | 28,4 | 10 381 |
#3Marin PONGRACIC | DF | 94 | 9,64 | 0,30 | 0,10 | 85 | 24 | 32,4 | 9 232 |
#11Antoine SEMENYO | MF | 94 | 9,63 | 0,44 | 0,38 | 61 | 44 | 34,2 | 9 224 |
#13Nikola VLASIC | MF | 83 | 9,62 | 0,49 | 0,16 | 111 | 35 | 31,5 | 10 430 |
#16Martin BATURINA | MF | 88 | 9,56 | 0,58 | 0,23 | 91 | 46 | 32,1 | 9 782 |
#14Gideon MENSAH | DF | 94 | 9,40 | 0,33 | 0,15 | 79 | 26 | 32,5 | 9 004 |
#23Derrick LUCKASSEN | DF | 94 | 9,20 | 0,27 | 0,07 | 71 | 22 | 31,1 | 8 810 |
#8Mateo KOVACIC | MF | 78 | 9,01 | 0,38 | 0,20 | 98 | 31 | 32,2 | 10 395 |
#9Jordan AYEW | FW | 71 | 8,24 | 0,51 | 0,14 | 93 | 41 | 30,0 | 10 444 |
#11Ante BUDIMIR | FW | 67 | 7,89 | 0,43 | 0,11 | 73 | 34 | 30,1 | 10 593 |
#22Kamaldeen SULEMANA | FW | 71 | 7,82 | 0,50 | 0,15 | 85 | 44 | 32,5 | 9 908 |
#15Elisha OWUSU | MF | 45 | 5,60 | 0,30 | 0,08 | 69 | 22 | 28,9 | 11 195 |
#7Abdul FATAWU | FW | 49 | 5,18 | 0,39 | 0,21 | 57 | 32 | 32,9 | 9 517 |
#4Jonas ADJETEY | DF | 45 | 4,91 | 0,12 | 0,03 | 36 | 10 | 28,7 | 9 815 |
#21Kojo Peprah OPPONG | DF | 49 | 4,76 | 0,14 | 0,05 | 56 | 13 | 30,6 | 8 745 |
#1Dominik LIVAKOVIC | GK | 94 | 4,18 | 0,04 | 0,00 | 4 | 1 | 23,2 | 4 001 |
#20Igor MATANOVIC | FW | 27 | 2,97 | 0,25 | 0,09 | 49 | 20 | 29,3 | 9 900 |
#24Ernest NUAMAH | FW | 23 | 2,67 | 0,26 | 0,04 | 39 | 19 | 28,0 | 10 432 |
#10Brandon THOMAS-ASANTE | FW | 23 | 2,65 | 0,21 | 0,05 | 36 | 18 | 26,9 | 10 380 |
#15Mario PASALIC | MF | 16 | 2,38 | 0,26 | 0,05 | 36 | 12 | 27,5 | 13 390 |
#3Caleb YIRENKYI | MF | 9 | 1,64 | 0,14 | 0,08 | 27 | 10 | 29,2 | 16 351 |
#24Marco PASALIC | FW | 6 | 1,40 | 0,11 | 0,05 | 22 | 9 | 28,6 | 21 035 |
#4Josko GVARDIOL | DF | 6 | 1,36 | 0,11 | 0,06 | 20 | 7 | 34,1 | 20 349 |