Croatia 2 vs. Italy 1 in the 2002 World Cup
Information about the 1st Round Group G game played in the 2002 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Italy and Croatia with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.
Game played in the 2002 World Cup, 1st Round Group G
Date: Saturday, June 08, 2002
Game Data:
Players
 Italy |
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| Pos | Je | Player | ||
| Starters | ||||
| GK | 1. | |
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 3. |
Paolo Maldini
(C)
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| DF | 5. | |
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| DF | 13. |
24'
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| MF | 6. | |
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| MF | 11. |
79'
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| MF | 17. | |
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| MF | 19. | |
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| FW | 10. | |
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| FW | 21. |  |
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| Entered | ||||
| DF | 23. |
24'
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| FW | 9. |
79'
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| Other Reserves | ||||
| GK | 12. | |
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| GK | 22. | |
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 15. | |
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| MF | 8. | |
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| MF | 14. | |
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| MF | 16. | |
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| FW | 7. | |
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| FW | 18. | |
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| FW | 20. | |
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| Coach: Giovanni Trapattoni | ||||
 Croatia |
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| Pos | Je | Player | |
| Starters | |||
| GK | 1. | |
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 15. | |
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| DF | 17. |
Robert Jarni
(C)
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| DF | 21. | |
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| MF | 5. |
79'
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| MF | 7. |
57'
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| MF | 10. | |
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| MF | 14. |
62'
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| FW | 11. | |
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| Entered | |||
| DF | 20. |
79'
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| MF | 16. |
62'
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| FW | 18. |
57'
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| Other Reserves | |||
| GK | 12. | |
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| GK | 23. | |
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 6. | |
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| MF | 8. | |
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| MF | 13. | |
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| FW | 9. | |
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| FW | 19. | |
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| FW | 22. | |
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| Coach: Mirko Jozic | |||
Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time
Cards
National Team |
Player |
Card and Minutes |
| Croatia
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Robert Kovac | 39' yellow card |
| Italy
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Christian Vieri | 51' yellow card |
Substitutions
| Italy |
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Minute
24
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Marco Materazzi | replaced |
Alessandro Nesta | ||
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Minute
79
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Filippo Inzaghi | replaced |
Cristiano Doni | ||
| Croatia |
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Minute
57
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Ivica Olic | replaced |
Davor Vugrinec | ||
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Minute
62
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Jurica Vranjes | replaced |
Zvonimir Soldo | ||
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Minute
79
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Dario Simic | replaced |
Milan Rapaic | ||