Published on: Jun 6, 2022 5:12 pm IST|Updated on: Jun 6, 2022 5:12 pm IST
CRO vs FRA Dream11: Croatia and France are all set to lock horns against each other in the UEFA Nations League clash. Both teams are placed in Group 1 of the tournament, alongside the likes of Denmark and Austria. France were handed a shock defeat at the hands of Denmark in the first fixture, after the Danes came back from behind. On the other hand, Croatia also faced a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Austria, and will look to get their campaign back on track. The two sides last faced against each other back in 2020, where France emerged victorious.
Date: June 7, Tuesday Kick-Off: 12:15 AM IST Venue: Stadio Polijud
The UEFA Nations League can be streamed live on Sony Liv App.
Recent Form France: LWWWW Croatia: LWDWW
Head to Head
From their last five meetings against each other, two games have ended in draws. On the other hand, three games have been won by France.
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Livakovic Juranovic Vida Caleta-Car Barisic Modric Kovacic Vlasic Pasalic Orsic
Kramaric
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Maignan Kimpembe L Hernandez Kounde Clauss Tchouameni Rabiot T Hernandez Griezmann Benzema Nkunku
GK
M Maignan starts in goal for the visitors. He was exceptional between the sticks for AC Milan last season.
DEF
Theo Hernandez starts as the left wing back for his side. He has scored one goal in six outings for France.
L Hernandez starts in the heart of defence for his side. He has over 30 appearances for France, and will look to put on a solid display.
MID
Luka Modric needs no introduction, as he slots into the starting 11, playing alongside M Brozovic. He has 21 goals to his name in 149 outings for Croatia.
M Kovacic accompanies Modric in the holding midfield role. He will provide additional safety to the four man defence.
A Rabiot comes back into the starting lineup in place of N’Golo Kante. He is a pretty experienced campaigner, having 27 outings for France.
ST
K Benzema is in the form of his life, and scored France’s only goal against Denmark. He scored 27 goals for Real Madrid in La Liga last season.
A Griezmann has 42 goals for France in 105 outings. He starts in a number 10 role for his side.
Goalkeeper – M Maignan Defenders – L Hernandez, T Hernandez, D Caleta Car Midfielders – L Modric, M Kovacic, A Griezmann, A Tchouameni
Forwards – K Benzema, A Kramaric, C Nkunku
Odds to Win:
The odds are in favor of France to get the win by 2.00 as per bet365.
The odds are in favor of Croatia to get the win by 3.20 as per bet365.
The odds are in favor of draw by 3.25 as per bet365.
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