Croatia 3-1 Faroe Islands

WC Qualifiers · Europe· 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Croatia

6-1-0

Josko Gvardiol 23'
Petar Musa 57'
Nikola Vlasic 70'

Faroe Islands

4-0-4

Géza Dávid Turi 16'

3:1

📍 Stadion HNK Rijeka

Timeline

16'
Géza Dávid Turi0-1
Josko Gvardiol1-1
23'
44'
Géza Dávid Turi
First Half ends,
Josip Sutalo
↓ Mario Pasalic

Game leaders

Croatia

Total ShotsL. Modric4
Accurate PassesP. Sucic77
SavesD. Livakovic3

Faroe Islands

Total ShotsJ. Andreasen1
Accurate PassesM. Lamhauge12
SavesM. Lamhauge1

Stats

CroatiaFaroe Islands

Possession

81%

19%

20Shots4

4Shots on target4

4Blocked shots0

Match info

Kick-off: Friday 14 November
Venue: Stadion HNK Rijeka · Rijeka, Croatia
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev
Attendance: 7,846
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Form

CroatiaWDWWW

WvsCzechia5-1
W@Faroe Islands1-0
WvsMontenegro4-0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Croatia	8	7	1	0	:	+22	22
2	Czechia	8	5	1	2	:	+10	16

Petar Musa2-1

🅰 Josip Stanisic

57'

Toni Fruk

↓ Marco Pasalic

62'

Nikola Vlasic

↓ Luka Modric

62'

68'

Petur Knudsen

↓ Meinhard Olsen

69'

Joannes Bjartalid

↓ Géza Dávid Turi

Nikola Vlasic3-1

🅰 Ivan Perisic

70'

Mislav Orsic

↓ Ivan Perisic

71'

Igor Matanovic

↓ Petar Musa

74'

77'

Adrian Justinussen

↓ Árni Frederiksberg

77'

Martin Agnarsson

↓ Hanus Sorensen

81'

Joannes Bjartalid

85'

Páll Klettskard

↓ Viljormur Davidsen

565Accurate passes79

Faroe IslandsWWWLW

WvsGibraltar2-1
LvsCroatia1-0
W@Gibraltar1-0
WvsMontenegro4-0
WvsCzechia2-1

Head to head

CRO leads series 1-0

5 Sept 25Faroe Islands0-1Croatia

565Accurate passes79

11↓Frederiksberg

21⚽↓Turi

20↓Sorensen

22Andreasen

1Livakovic

4⚽Gvardiol

22Vuskovic

2Stanisic

15↓Pasalic

14↓Perisic

10↓Modric

7↓Pasalic

9Kramaric

11⚽↓Musa

17Sucic

Substitutes · Croatia

8Nikola Moro
19Toni Fruk↑
3Marin Pongracic
16Mislav Orsic↑
20Franjo Ivanovic
13Nikola Vlasic↑⚽
5Duje Caleta-Car
18Kristijan Jakic
23Ivica Ivusic
21Igor Matanovic↑
6Josip Sutalo↑
12Ivor Pandur

Substitutes · Faroe Islands

7Joannes Bjartalid↑
8Gullbrandur Í Horni Øregaard
13Martin Agnarsson↑
2Ási Pálsson Dam
9Páll Klettskard↑
4Arnbjorn Svensson
19Jann Julian Benjaminsen
18Petur Knudsen↑
12Bjarti Vitalis Mork
23Bardur Á Reynatrod

84'

Attempt missed. Nikola Vlasic (Croatia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.

84'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by René Joensen.

83'

Attempt saved. Jákup Andreasen (Faroe Islands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Dominik Livakovic (Croatia). Assisted by Jóannes Bjartalíd with a cross.

82'

Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick on the right wing.

82'

Foul by Igor Matanovic (Croatia).

81'

Jóannes Bjartalíd (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card.

80'

Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Dominik Livakovic.

80'

Attempt saved. Petur Knudsen (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Dominik Livakovic (Croatia). Assisted by Jóannes Bjartalíd.

77'

Substitution, Faroe Islands. Martin Agnarsson replaces Hanus Sørensen.

77'

Substitution, Faroe Islands. Adrian Justinussen replaces Árni Frederiksberg.

77'

Attempt missed. Toni Fruk (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a fast break.

75'

Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Luka Vuskovic.

75'

Handball by Nikola Vlasic (Croatia).

74'

Substitution, Croatia. Igor Matanovic replaces Petar Musa.

74'

Attempt missed. Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nikola Vlasic with a cross.

72'

Petar Sucic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

72'

Foul by Petur Knudsen (Faroe Islands).

71'

Substitution, Croatia. Mislav Orsic replaces Ivan Perisic.

70'

Goal! Croatia 3, Faroe Islands 1. Nikola Vlasic (Croatia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.

69'

Substitution, Faroe Islands. Jóannes Bjartalíd replaces Géza Turi.

68'

Substitution, Faroe Islands. Petur Knudsen replaces Meinhard Olsen.

67'

Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

67'

Foul by Luka Vuskovic (Croatia).

66'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Mattias Lamhauge.

65'

Foul by Petar Musa (Croatia).

65'

Andrias Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

65'

Attempt missed. Josko Gvardiol (Croatia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josip Stanisic with a cross.

62'

Substitution, Croatia. Nikola Vlasic replaces Luka Modric.

62'

Substitution, Croatia. Toni Fruk replaces Marco Pasalic.

60'

Foul by Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands).

60'

Dominik Livakovic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

59'

Handball by Marco Pasalic (Croatia).

57'

Goal! Croatia 2, Faroe Islands 1. Petar Musa (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josip Stanisic.

55'

Géza Turi (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

55'

Foul by Petar Sucic (Croatia).

53'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by René Joensen.

52'

Marco Pasalic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

52'

Foul by Jákup Andreasen (Faroe Islands).

52'

Attempt missed. Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josip Stanisic with a cross.

48'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by René Joensen.

45'

Substitution, Croatia. Josip Sutalo replaces Mario Pasalic.

45'

Second Half begins Croatia 1, Faroe Islands 1.

45'+1'

First Half ends, Croatia 1, Faroe Islands 1.

45'+1'

Attempt blocked. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

45'

Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.

45'

Petar Sucic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

45'

Foul by Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).

45'

Attempt blocked. Luka Vuskovic (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is blocked.

44'

Géza Turi (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

44'

Petar Sucic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

44'

Foul by Géza Turi (Faroe Islands).

39'

Foul by Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands).

39'

Luka Vuskovic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

38'

Attempt missed. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ivan Perisic.

36'

Josko Gvardiol (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

36'

Foul by Árni Frederiksberg (Faroe Islands).

35'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

35'

Delay in match because of an injury Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).

33'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Mattias Lamhauge.

33'

Attempt saved. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Mattias Lamhauge (Faroe Islands).

31'

Attempt missed. Marco Pasalic (Croatia) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.

29'

Attempt saved. Hanus Sørensen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Dominik Livakovic (Croatia). Assisted by Géza Turi.

27'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Gunnar Vatnhamar.

27'

Attempt blocked. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Pasalic.

27'

Petar Sucic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

27'

Foul by Jákup Andreasen (Faroe Islands).

26'

Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

26'

Foul by Luka Vuskovic (Croatia).

25'

Attempt missed. Petar Sucic (Croatia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luka Modric.

23'

Goal! Croatia 1, Faroe Islands 1. Josko Gvardiol (Croatia) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.

21'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.

21'

Offside, Faroe Islands. Gunnar Vatnhamar is caught offside.

19'

Attempt missed. Josip Stanisic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.

19'

Attempt missed. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luka Modric with a cross following a corner.

18'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by René Joensen.

16'

Goal! Croatia 0, Faroe Islands 1. Géza Turi (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.

15'

Offside, Croatia. Andrej Kramaric is caught offside.

14'

Mario Pasalic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the right wing.

14'

Foul by Andrias Edmundsson (Faroe Islands).

13'

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Jákup Andreasen.

12'

Attempt blocked. Petar Sucic (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.

10'

Petar Sucic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

10'

Foul by Jákup Andreasen (Faroe Islands).

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Odmar Færø.

Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Gunnar Vatnhamar.

Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Petar Musa (Croatia).

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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Timeline

Game leaders

Stats

Match info

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