Japan 1-1 Croatia - Result & Match Stats (World Cup)
Japan vs Croatia - result
Japan 1-1 Croatia in the World Cup on 5 December 2022. Scorers: Daizen Maeda for Japan; Ivan Perišić for Croatia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the score in Japan vs Croatia?
Japan 1-1 Croatia in the World Cup on Monday 5 December 2022. Scorers: Daizen Maeda for Japan; Ivan Perišić for Croatia.
What is Japan's recent form?
Japan's last five results read D L W L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
What is Croatia's recent form?
Croatia's last five results read W W D W D (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.
Who is the standout player for Japan?
Keito Nakamura leads Japan with 15 shots across their last 10 games.
Who is the standout player for Croatia?
Josip Stanisic leads Croatia with 4 assists across their last 10 games.
Who is the referee for Japan vs Croatia?
Ismail Elfath refereed Japan vs Croatia, averaging 20.3 fouls and 3.0 yellow cards per game this season.
Japan 1-1 Croatia: match stats
| Stat |
Japan |
Croatia |
| Possession |
42% |
58% |
| Shots |
13 |
17 |
| Shots on target |
4 |
4 |
| Corners |
8 |
5 |
| Fouls |
12 |
16 |
| Yellow cards |
0 |
2 |
| Tackles |
12 |
14 |
| Passes |
524 |
725 |
Japan vs Croatia goals and red cards
Japan: D. Maeda 43'. Croatia: I. Perišić 55'.
Japan player leaders 2027
- Goals: Junya Ito (1), Koki Ogawa (1), Kaoru Mitoma (1).
- Assists: Yukinari Sugawara (1), Keito Nakamura (1), Kento Shiogai (1).
- Shots: Keito Nakamura (5), Junya Ito (4), Kaoru Mitoma (3).
- Fouls: Tsuyoshi Watanabe (5), Ritsu Doan (4), Joel Chima Fujita (4).
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).
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