Croatia v Argentina, 01 March 2006
| Score | 3-2 to Croatia |
| Referee | Markus Nobs |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | St Jakob Park, Basel |
| Attendance | 13,138 |
View Croatia v Argentina head to head
Played in Basel, Switzerland.
3
Croatia
Manager: Zlatko Kranjčar
Goals:
| Ivan Klasnić | 3 |
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| Darijo Srna | 52 |
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| Dario Simić | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Stipe Pletikosa
Defender
Dario Simić
Defender
Darijo Srna
Defender
Stjepan Tomas
Defender
Igor Tudor
Midfielder
Marko Babić
Midfielder
Niko Kovač
(captain)
Midfielder
Niko Kranjčar
Midfielder
Luka Modrić
Forward
Ivan Klasnić
Forward
Dado Pršo
Substitutions:
| Mario Tokić for Stjepan Tomas | 46 |
| Ivica Olić for Ivan Klasnić | 75 |
| Jerko Leko for Niko Kovač | 83 |
| Ivan Leko for Luka Modrić | 84 |
| Marijan Buljat for Niko Kranjčar | 90 |
| Mladen Petrić for Dado Pršo | 90 |
Cards:
| Darijo Srna | 50 | Y |
| Igor Tudor | 87 | Y |
On the bench:
Defender
Marijan Buljat
Defender
Mario Tokić
Midfielder
Ivan Leko
Midfielder
Jerko Leko
Forward
Ivica Olić
Forward
Mladen Petrić
2
Argentina
Manager: José Pekerman
Goals:
| Carlos Tevez | 4 |
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| Lionel Messi | 6 |
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Starting lineup:
Roberto Abbondanzieri
Goalkeeper
Nicolás Burdisso
Defender
Walter Samuel
Defender
Fabricio Coloccini
Defender/Midfielder
Martín Demichelis
Defender/Midfielder
Esteban Cambiasso
Midfielder
Leonardo Ponzio
Midfielder
Román Riquelme
Midfielder
Lionel Messi
Midfielder/Forward
Hernan Crespo
Forward
(captain)
Carlos Tevez
Forward
Substitutions:
| Lucho Gonzalez for Fabricio Coloccini | 60 |
| Pablo Aimar for Carlos Tevez | 68 |
| Diego Milito for Hernan Crespo | 75 |
Cards:
| Nicolás Burdisso | 84 | Y |