Slovenia v Croatia, 11 October 1997

Score3-1 to Croatia
RefereeAmand Ancion
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Group 1
VenueCentral Bezigrad, Ljubljana
Attendance5,000

1  Slovenia

Manager: Dr Zdenko Verdenik

3  Croatia

Manager: Miroslav Blazevic

Goals:

Zlatko Zahovič 72 G

Goals:

Davor Suker 11 G
Zvonimir Soldo 39 G
Alen Bokšić 50 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Boško Boškovič
Defender Robert Englaro
Defender Rudi Istenič
Defender Aleš Križan
Defender Darko Milanič
Midfielder Džoni Novak
Midfielder Mladen Rudonja
Midfielder Zlatko Zahovič
Forward Primož Gliha
Forward Ermin Siljak

Starting lineup:

Dražen Ladić Goalkeeper
Slaven Bilic Defender
Goran Jurić Defender
Zvonimir Boban Midfielder
Robert Prosinecki Midfielder
Danijel Sarić Midfielder
Zvonimir Soldo Midfielder
Alen Bokšić Forward
Igor Cvitanovic Forward
Davor Suker Forward
Goran Vlaović Forward

Substitutions:

Amir Karič for Damjan Gajser 46
Marinko Galič for Darko Milanič 46
Miran Srebrnic for Robert Englaro 72

Substitutions:

Krunoslav Jurčić for Zvonimir Soldo 64
Goran Vlaović for Davor Suker 77
Niko Kovač for Alen Bokšić 88

Cards:

Zlatko Zahovič Y
Džoni Novak Y

Cards:

Zvonimir Soldo Y

On the bench:

Defender Marinko Galič
Defender Miran Srebrnic
Midfielder Amir Karič

On the bench:

Midfielder Krunoslav Jurčić
Midfielder Niko Kovač
Forward Goran Vlaović

1  Slovenia

Manager: Dr Zdenko Verdenik

Goals:

Zlatko Zahovič 72 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Boško Boškovič
Defender Robert Englaro
Defender Rudi Istenič
Defender Aleš Križan
Defender Darko Milanič
Midfielder Džoni Novak
Midfielder Mladen Rudonja
Midfielder Zlatko Zahovič
Forward Primož Gliha
Forward Ermin Siljak

Substitutions:

Amir Karič for Damjan Gajser 46
Marinko Galič for Darko Milanič 46
Miran Srebrnic for Robert Englaro 72

Cards:

Zlatko Zahovič Y
Džoni Novak Y

On the bench:

Defender Marinko Galič
Defender Miran Srebrnic
Midfielder Amir Karič

3  Croatia

Manager: Miroslav Blazevic

Goals:

Davor Suker 11 G
Zvonimir Soldo 39 G
Alen Bokšić 50 G

Starting lineup:

Dražen Ladić Goalkeeper
Slaven Bilic Defender
Goran Jurić Defender
Zvonimir Boban Midfielder
Robert Prosinecki Midfielder
Danijel Sarić Midfielder
Zvonimir Soldo Midfielder
Alen Bokšić Forward
Igor Cvitanovic Forward
Davor Suker Forward
Goran Vlaović Forward

Substitutions:

Krunoslav Jurčić for Zvonimir Soldo 64
Goran Vlaović for Davor Suker 77
Niko Kovač for Alen Bokšić 88

Cards:

Zvonimir Soldo Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Krunoslav Jurčić
Midfielder Niko Kovač
Forward Goran Vlaović