Croatia and Canada will face each other at theKhalifa International Stadiumin what will be a group stage game of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. Here you will find the confirmed lineups of both teams for this game. Remember that you can follow all the action of this game in the United States on FuboTV (free trial).
The last runners-up had a difficult debut. It was a 0-0 draw against tough Morocco, in a game where they were superior at the moment, but never managed to dominate. Of course, they need the victory to be able to reach the last Matchday depending on themselves to advance to the next round.
Canada left good feelings in their debut. They had several scoring chances, and even missed a penalty. Although after Belgium‘s 1-0 loss it became more difficult for them, it always seemed that the Canadians could tie the game, which ultimately did not happen. The defeat forces them to go in search of the 3 points to reach the last game with chances.
Croatia’s lineup
Nikola Vlasicwas the only doubt in the Croatian team and he will not start against Canadaas he came off with a nuisance in the game withMorocco. Croatia need a win after Morocco’s surprising victory against Belgium in Group F.
Croatia’s starting lineup against Canada:Dominik Livakovic, Dejan Lovren, Borna Sosa, Josko Gvardiol, Josip Juranovic, Mateo Kovacic, Luka Modric, Marcelo Brozovic, Ivan Perisic, Andrej Kramaric and Marko Livaja.
Canada’s lineup
Though they lost against Belgium, Canada had a great presentation in the opener with more than 20 shots. That’s why the starting formation is pretty similar for John Herdman’s team.
Canada’s starting lineup against Croatia:Milan Borjan, Alistair Johnston, Kamal Miller, Steven Vitoria, Stephen Eustaquio, Atiba Hutchinson, Alphonso Davies, Richie Laryea, Tajon Buchanan, Cyle Larin and Jonathan David.
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