Croatia vs Faroe Islands match stats & report

3–1 Full time

World Cup - Qualification Europe · Group Stage - 9 · Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka · Ref A. Aghayev

Croatia stats & fixtures · Faroe Islands stats & fixtures

Croatia beat Faroe Islands 3–1 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 9) on 14 November 2025. Expected goals finished 2.04–0.51. Croatia had 81% of the ball.

Croatia vs Faroe Islands match statistics

CroatiaFaroe Islands

81% Ball possession 19%
2.04 Expected goals (xG) 0.51
20 Total shots 4
4 Shots on target 4
12 Shots off target 0
4 Blocked shots 0
14 Shots inside the box 3
11 Corners 2
9 Fouls 11
1 Offsides 1
0 Yellow cards 2
644 Passes 153
88% Pass accuracy 52%
3 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

16' Goal G. Turi Faroe Islands
23' Goal J. Gvardiol Croatia
44' Yellow card G. Turi Faroe Islands
57' Goal P. Musa (assist J. Stanišić) Croatia
70' Goal N. Vlašić (assist I. Perišić) Croatia
81' Yellow card Jóannes Bjartalíð Faroe Islands

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Croatia

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Zlatko Dalić

1 D. Livakovic

4 J. Gvardiol 22 Luka Vušković 2 J. Stanišić

14 I. Perišić 15 Mario Pašalić 10 L. Modrić 7 M. Pasalic

9 A. Kramarić 17 P. Sučić

11 P. Musa

Bench I. Pandur , I. Ivušić , M. Pongračić , D. Ćaleta-Car , J. Sutalo , N. Moro , N. Vlašić , M. Oršić , K. Jakic , T. Fruk , F. Ivanović , Igor Matanović

Faroe Islands

Confirmed 5-4-1 Eyðun Klakstein

1 M. Lamhauge

3 V. í Davidsen 5 A. Edmundsson 16 G. Vatnhamar 15 O. Færø 6 R. Joensen

20 H. Sørensen 22 J. Andreasen 21 G. Turi 11 Á. Frederiksberg

10 M. Olsen

Bench B. Mørk , B. Reynatrod , Á. Dam , A. Svensson , Jóannes Bjartalíð , G. Oregaard , P. Klettskarð , Martin Agnarsson , J. S. Edmundsson , A. Justinussen , P. Knudsen , J. Benjaminsen

Form guide

Croatia at home

4–0–3 in 7 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 2.0 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 7
Corners: 6.7 per game
Shots on target: 4.4 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 7 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Faroe Islands away

1–2–1 in 4 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.8 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 4
Corners: 4.0 per game
Shots on target: 3.0 per game

Based on 4 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Croatia vs Faroe Islands head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
5 Sep 25	Faroe Islands v Croatia	0–1

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Croatia vs Faroe Islands head-to-head record