Croatia vs Italy Prediction Group B Euro 2024

It has been a few years since these two teams last met. The Vatreni’s last win, on their side, was in June 2002. The Azzurri have only managed to score with draws, the most recent being in June 2015. This new Euro group stage match will be taking place at the Red Bull Arena – Leipzig on 24/06/24. The Prediction Croatia vs Italy alludes again to the possibility of them ending up in yet another draw, they have been pretty evenly matched. Take a look at the data we have brought to give you a better idea at the time of placing your bets.

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The Vatreni have to get the results in this phase to follow the good pace of what were the duels to qualify.

It has not been an easy group for the Croatians, so they knew they were playing for their lives in each of the matches. To get the direct pass with rivals like the ones they have so far is a great challenge. In the qualifiers they managed five wins in eight matches, losing two; now that the rounds are only three, they must go for everything from the start, and the closing match, which has Croatia vs Italy, should be with a flourish.

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The Azzurri have fresh memories of being the best in Europe, who must defend the title, with the national team still vulnerable.

We have seen the same Italy team be as strong as an oak tree and take their Euro Cup 2024 rivals by storm, as we have seen them fail to beat them and be left out of the global context. They have the responsibility of defending the title, but from the opening group they are already being put to the sword. Croatia vs Italy is a crucial match, where any aggregate will be hard to come by.

Croatia vs Italy Match Preview

The most recent match they played against each other was on 12/06/15.

This match took place in the qualifiers for the Euro 2016, the matchdays were advancing and they needed the points. The Croatians opened the scoreboard, they were more aggressive from the beginning. However, the Azzurri managed to catch up thanks to a penalty that was awarded in their favor a few minutes later.

The locals controlled 41% of the possession of the ball, they tried to take care of the victory in a very tense duel, but the same dynamic caused them to make a mistake; the Italians kept 59% of the possession of the ball, this would help them to prevent the others from building a better attacking tactic.

The Croatians would finish 82% of their passes correctly, the slightest mistakes meant a lot, despite the good level; the visitors would finish 85% of their combinations accurately, something that helped them to hold the tie. The Vatreni had one shot on goal, scoring a goal; and the Italians had no shots on goal.

In the 7th minute, striker Mario Mandzukic missed the penalty that would have been the first goal in Croatia vs Italy; in the 11th minute, Mario Mandzukic was vindicated, putting his team ahead. However, in the 36th minute, a penalty was awarded to midfielder Antonio Candreva, who equalized the score.

Upcoming Euro 2024 Round of 16 matches

What remains to be seen is which teams will advance. The duels will be 1B vs. 3A, 3D, 3E or 3F, depending on whether they get a place in the play-offs. And the other will be 2A vs 2B.

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Prediction Croatia vs Italy

The three most recent matches between these two teams have been between June 2002 and June 2015, one in World Cup soccer; and two in Euro qualifiers. The Vatreni have won once; drawn twice; and the Azzurri have failed to win. The Prediction Croatia vs Italy is 1 – 1 or 2 – 1.

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