Croatia v Wales, 16 October 2012
| Score | 2-0 to Croatia |
| Referee | Alexandru Dan Tudor |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group A |
| Venue | Gradski Vrt Stadium, Osijek |
| Attendance | 17,500 |
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Croatia
Manager: Igor Stimac
Goals:
| Mario Mandžukić | 27 |
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| Eduardo | 57 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Stipe Pletikosa
Defender
Dejan Lovren
Defender
Josip Simunić
Defender
Darijo Srna
(captain)
Defender
Ivan Strinic
Defender/Midfielder
Ivan Perišić
Midfielder
Milan Badelj
Midfielder
Luka Modrić
Midfielder
Ivan Rakitić
Forward
Eduardo
Forward
Mario Mandžukić
Substitutions:
| Gordon Schildenfeld for Dejan Lovren | 46 |
| Niko Kranjcar for Eduardo | 78 |
| Domagoj Vida for Ivan Perišić | 84 |
Cards:
| Dejan Lovren | 21 | Y |
| Ivan Strinic | 81 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Dario Kresic
Goalkeeper
Danijel Subašić
Defender
Vedran Corluka
Defender
Gordon Schildenfeld
Defender
Domagoj Vida
Defender/Midfielder
Manuel Pamic
Midfielder
Niko Kranjcar
Midfielder
Sammir
Forward
Nikica Jelavic
Forward
Nikola Kalinić
Forward
Ante Vukusic
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Wales
Manager: Chris Coleman
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Lewis Price
Goalkeeper
Chris Gunter
Defender
Ashley Williams
Defender
(captain)
Darcy Blake
Defender/Midfielder
Ben Davies
Defender/Midfielder
Joe Allen
Midfielder
Andy King
Midfielder
Joe Ledley
Midfielder
David Vaughan
Midfielder
Gareth Bale
Forward
Steve Morison
Forward
Substitutions:
| Simon Church for Steve Morison | 62 |
| Sam Vokes for Andy King | 72 |
| Hal Robson-Kanu for Joe Ledley | 81 |
Cards:
| Chris Gunter | 51 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jason Brown
Defender
Adam Matthews
Defender
Lewin Nyatanga
Defender
Sam Ricketts
Defender
James S Wilson
Midfielder
David Edwards
Midfielder
Jazz Richards
Forward
Simon Church
Forward
Craig Davies
Forward
Hal Robson-Kanu
Forward
Sam Vokes