European Football Championship 2008 / Croatia

The Croatian national football team at the 2008 European Football Championship in Austria and Switzerland.

qualification

Game results

09/06/2006	Russia	-	Croatia	0-0
07/10/2006	Croatia	-	Andorra	7: 0 (2: 0)
10/11/2006	Croatia	-	England	2: 0 (0: 0)
11/15/2006	Israel	-	Croatia	3: 4 (1: 2)
03/24/2007	Croatia	-	Macedonia	2: 1 (0: 1)
06/02/2007	Estonia	-	Croatia	0: 1 (0: 1)
06/06/2007	Croatia	-	Russia	0-0
09/08/2007	Croatia	-	Estonia	2: 0 (2: 0)
09/12/2007	Andorra	-	Croatia	0: 6 (0: 3)
10/13/2007	Croatia	-	Israel	1: 0 (0: 0)
11/17/2007	Macedonia	-	Croatia	2: 0 (0: 0)
11/21/2007	England	-	Croatia	2: 3 (0: 2)

table

Pl.	team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Pt.
1	Croatia	12	9	2	01	28: 08	29
2	Russia	12	7th	3	02	18: 07	24
3	England	12	7th	2	03	24: 07	23
4th	Israel	12	7th	2	03	20:12	23
5	North Macedonia	12	4th	2	06th	12:12	14th
6th	Estonia	12	2	1	09	05:21	07th
7th	Andorra	12	0	0	12	02:42	00

Croatian contingent

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the European Championship	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Stipe Pletikosa	Spartak Moscow	01/08/1979	3	0	0	0	0
12	Mario Galinović	Panathinaikos Athens	11/15/1976	0	0	0	0	0
23	Vedran Runje	RC Lens	02/10/1976	1	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Dario Simic	AC Milan	11/12/1975	1	0	0	0	0
3	Josip Šimunić	Hertha BSC	02/18/1978	3	0	1	0	0
4th	Robert Kovač	Borussia Dortmund	04/06/1974	3	0	1	0	0
5	Vedran Ćorluka	Manchester City	02/05/1986	4th	0	0	0	0
6th	Hrvoje Vejić	Tom Tomsk	06/08/1977	1	0	1	0	0
11	Darijo Srna	Shakhtar Donetsk	05/01/1982	3	1	1	0	0
15th	Dario Knežević	AS Livorno	04/20/1982	3	0	0	0	0
midfield player
7th	Ivan Rakitić	FC Schalke 04	03/10/1988	3	0	0	0	0
8th	Ognjen Vukojević	Dynamo Kiev	December 20, 1983	2	0	1	0	0
10	Niko Kovač	FC Red Bull Salzburg	October 15, 1971	3	0	0	0	0
13	Nikola Pokrivač	AS Monaco	11/26/1985	1	0	0	0	0
14th	Luka Modrić	Dinamo Zagreb	09.09.1985	3	1	1	0	0
16	Jerko Leko	AS Monaco	04/09/1980	2	0	1	0	0
19th	Niko Kranjčar	Portsmouth FC	08/13/1984	4th	0	0	0	0
22nd	Danijel Pranjić	SC Heerenveen	12/02/1981	4th	0	0	0	0
striker
9	Nikola Kalinić	Hajduk Split	05/01/1988	1	0	0	0	0
17th	Ivan Klasnić	SV Werder Bremen	01/29/1980	2	2	0	0	0
18th	Ivica Olić	Hamburger SV	09/14/1979	3	1	0	0	0
20th	Igor Budan	Parma FC	04/22/1980	1	0	0	0	0
21st	Mladen Petrić	Borussia Dortmund	01/01/1981	4th	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Slaven Bilic		09/11/1968

Preliminary round

Game results

• Austria - Croatia 0: 1 (0: 1)

• Croatia - Germany 2: 1 (1: 0)

• Poland - Croatia 0: 1 (0: 0)

For details see European Football Championship 2008 / Group B

Quarter finals

June 20, 2008

Vienna

Croatia

-

Turkey

1: 1 n.V. (0: 0, 0: 0), 1: 3 i. E.

For details, see European Football Championship 2008 / Final round # Quarter-finals