Croatia 2-0 France - Result & Match Stats (UEFA Nations League)

Croatia vs France - result

Croatia 2-0 France in the UEFA Nations League on 20 March 2025. Scorers: Ante Budimir, Ivan Perišić for Croatia. In their last 3 meetings, Croatia have won 1, France 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Croatia vs France?

Croatia 2-0 France in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday 20 March 2025. Scorers: Ante Budimir, Ivan Perišić for Croatia.

What is Croatia's recent form?

Croatia's last five results read W W D L D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is France's recent form?

France's last five results read W W W D W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

What is the head-to-head record between Croatia and France?

Across the last 3 meetings Croatia have won 1, France have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was France 2-0 Croatia on 23 March 2025 in the UEFA Nations League.

Who is the standout player for Croatia?

Josip Stanisic leads Croatia with 4 assists across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for France?

Kylian Mbappé leads France with 11 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Croatia vs France?

Espen Eskås refereed Croatia vs France, averaging 27.5 fouls and 5.5 yellow cards per game this season.

Croatia vs France - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
23 Mar 2025	UEFA Nations League	France vs Croatia	2-0
13 Jun 2022	UEFA Nations League	France vs Croatia	0-1
6 Jun 2022	UEFA Nations League	Croatia vs France	1-1

Croatia 2-0 France: match stats

Stat	Croatia	France
Possession	38%	62%
Shots	8	16
Shots on target	4	6
Corners	3	9
Fouls	12	12
Yellow cards	0	2
Tackles	22	19
Passes	371	595

Croatia vs France goals and red cards

Croatia: A. Budimir 26', I. Perišić 45+1'.

Croatia player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Luka Modrić (1), Mario Pašalić (1), Lovro Majer (1).
Assists: Ivan Perišić (1), Mario Pašalić (1), Josip Stanisic (1).
Shots: Igor Matanovic (6), Ante Budimir (5), Marco Pašalić (5).
Fouls: Marin Pongracic (8), Luka Vuskovic (7), Ante Budimir (4).

France season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	14 of 54
Goals against	0	5 of 54
Shots	12	17 of 54
Shots on target	4	18 of 54
Fouls	15	8 of 54
Tackles	16	12 of 54
Passes	654	2 of 54
Corners	3	17 of 54

France player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Michael Olise (3), Kylian Mbappé (2), Désiré Doué (2).
Assists: Michael Olise (2), Ousmane Dembélé (1), Marcus Thuram (1).
Shots: Kylian Mbappé (13), Michael Olise (8), Marcus Thuram (7).
Fouls: Marcus Thuram (8), Adrien Rabiot (6), Rayan Cherki (5).