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JAPAN vs. CROATIA
A TALE OF TWO NATIONS

THE OCTOPUS'S SOCCER ALMANAC _

📍 La Beaujoire

⚽ MATCH RESULT

FULL TIME
JAPAN
0 – 1
CROATIA
✦ REFEREE: Ramdhan, Ramesh
▶ GOALS & CARDS
  • 78' ⚽ Davor Suker
▶ LINE-UPS
JAPAN
STARTING XI
  1. GKSeigo Narazaki
  2. DFMasami Ihara
  3. DFYoshikatsu Kawaguchi
  4. DFEisuke Nakanishi
  5. DFNaoki Soma
  6. MFYukata Akita
  7. MFHidetoshi Nakata
  8. MFHiroshi Nanami
  9. MFMotohiro Yamaguchi
  10. FWShoji Jo
  11. FWHidetoshi Nakayama
CROATIA
STARTING XI
  1. GKDrazen Ladic
  2. DFAljosa Asanovic
  3. DFSlaven Bilic
  4. DFRobert Jarni
  5. DFDario Simic
  6. DFIgor Stimac
  7. MFKrunoslav Jurcic
  8. MFRobert Prosinecki
  9. MFMario Stanic
  10. FWDavor Suker⚽
  11. FWZvonimir Soldo

⚔ HEAD-TO-HEAD ARCHIVE

JAPAN
The Samurai Blue
EST. 1921
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›
VS
CROATIA
The Blazers (Vatreni)
EST. 1912
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›

📊 PIXEL STAT CHARTS

▶ JAPAN
▶ CROATIA
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