🇦🇺 Australia 2–2 Croatia 🇭🇷
2006 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
🇦🇺 Australia value €58M · value #19 · Elo #19
Tim Cahill €8M Harry Kewell €6M Mark Viduka €6M 2–2 draw
🇭🇷 Croatia value €94M · value #14 · Elo #14
Ivan Klasnić €12M Josip Šimunić €8M Dado Pršo €8M Goals
Australia ▲ Croatia ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' Craig Moore 38' (pen) 38 Moore Harry Kewell 79' 79 Kewell Darijo Srna 2' 2 Srna Niko Kovač 56' 56 Kovač
Starting line-ups
List Pitch
🇦🇺 Australia
Zeljko Kalac · GK 18 Kalac Scott Chipperfield · CB 14 Chipperfield Lucas Neill · CB 2 Neill Craig Moore · CB 3 Moore Harry Kewell · AM 10 Kewell Vince Grella · CM 13 Grella Mile Sterjovski · RM 21 Sterjovski Tim Cahill · AM 4 Cahill Jason Culina · LM 5 Culina Brett Emerton · CM 7 Emerton Mark Viduka · CF 9 Viduka 🇭🇷 Croatia
Stipe Pletikosa · GK 1 Pletikosa Stjepan Tomas · CB 13 Tomas Josip Šimunić · CB 3 Šimunić Dario Šimić · CB 7 Šimić Niko Kovač · CM 10 Kovač Niko Kranjčar · AM 19 Kranjčar Darijo Srna · RM 2 Srna Igor Tudor · CM 5 Tudor Marko Babić · LM 8 Babić Ivica Olić · CF 18 Olić Dado Pršo · CF 9 Pršo Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🇦🇺 Australia 37.4% draw 27.0% 35.6% Croatia 🇭🇷
Model P(result)
27.0%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#162
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
1.89
−log₂ P(observed)
Australia's run W 🇯🇵 3–1 Japan, Group L 🇧🇷 0–2 Brazil, Group D 🇭🇷 2–2 Croatia, Group L 🇮🇹 0–1 Italy, Round of 16 Croatia's run L 🇧🇷 0–1 Brazil, Group D 🇯🇵 0–0 Japan, Group D 🇦🇺 2–2 Australia, Group
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.