World Cup warm up: A look back at the history of France vs Croatia
VOV.VN - France will face Croatia in final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup being held in Russia. Let’s review their past encounters in international matches.
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France and Croatia have triumphed over many strong rivals to win their right to dream of lifting the trophy after the final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. |
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They have met each other several times in the past with a variety of results. Let’s take a look at their history: |
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France defeated Croatia 2-1 at the World Cup in France in 1998, with both of their goals coming from legendary defender Lilian Thuram. |
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France strolled to a 3-0 win over Croatia in an international friendly match in 1999. |
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Croatia lost 0-2 to France in an international friendly match played in Zagreb in 2000. |
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France drew 2-2 with Croatia in the 2004 UEFA European Championship. |
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Croatia and France played out a goalless draw in an international friendly match in 2011. |
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They have met each other for five times in total, with France winning 3 matches and drawing 2 against Croatia. |