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.
Goals:
| Ivan Klasnic | 3 |
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| Darijo Srna | 52 |
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| Dario Simić | 90 |
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Goals:
| Carlos Tevez | 4 |
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| Lionel Messi | 6 |
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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 Kranjcar
Midfielder
Luka Modrić
Forward
Ivan Klasnic
Forward
Dado Pršo
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Roberto Abbondanzieri
Defender
Nicolás Burdisso
Defender
Walter Samuel
Defender/Midfielder
Fabricio Coloccini
Defender/Midfielder
Martín Demichelis
Midfielder
Esteban Cambiasso
Midfielder
Leonardo Ponzio
Midfielder
Román Riquelme
Midfielder/Forward
Lionel Messi
Forward
Hernan Crespo
(captain)
Forward
Carlos Tevez
Substitutions:
| Mario Tokić for Stjepan Tomas | 46 |
| Ivica Olić for Ivan Klasnic | 75 |
| Jerko Leko for Niko Kovač | 83 |
| Ivan Leko for Luka Modrić | 84 |
| Marijan Buljat for Niko Kranjcar | 90 |
| Mladen Petrić for Dado Pršo | 90 |
Substitutions:
| Lucho Gonzalez for Fabricio Coloccini | 60 |
| Pablo Aimar for Carlos Tevez | 68 |
| Diego Milito for Hernan Crespo | 75 |
Cards:
| Darijo Srna | 50 | Y |
| Igor Tudor | 87 | Y |
Cards:
| Nicolás Burdisso | 84 | Y |
On the bench:
Defender
Marijan Buljat
Defender
Mario Tokić
Midfielder
Ivan Leko
Midfielder
Jerko Leko
Forward
Ivica Olić
Forward
Mladen Petrić