Niko Kranjcar - International Appearances


The outstanding Croatian player obtained 81 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 13- 8-1984
Country: Croatia 
Caps:	81	(W48-D17-L16 – GF145-GA78 – %69.14)
Goals:	15
Age First Cap:	 20 yr   5 d   18- 8-2004 vs. Israel 1-0
Age Last Cap:    29 yr  63 d   15-10-2013 vs. Scotland 0-2
National Team Career: 9 yr  58 d

Caps   Date 	Venue	 	Opponent       Score 	Competition

 1   18- 8-04	Varazdin	Israel  	1-0	
 2    4- 9-04	Zagreb  	Hungary 	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 3    8- 9-04	Göteborg	Sweden  	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 4    9-10-04	Zagreb  	Bulgaria	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
 5   16-11-04	Dublin  	Ireland 	0-1	
 6    9- 2-05	Jerusalem	Israel  	3-3	
 7   26- 3-05	Zagreb  	Iceland 	4-0	World Cup Qualifier
 8   30- 3-05	Zagreb  	Malta   	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 9    4- 6-05	Sofia   	Bulgaria	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
10   17- 8-05	Split   	Brazil  	1-1	
11    3- 9-05	Reykjavík	Iceland 	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
12    7- 9-05	La Valletta	Malta   	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
13    8-10-05	Zagreb  	Sweden  	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
14   12-11-05	Coimbra 	Portugal	0-2	
15   29- 1-06	Hongkong	South Korea	0-2	Carlsberg Cup
16    2- 2-06	Hongkong	Hongkong	4-0	Carlsberg Cup
17    1- 3-06	Basel   	Argentina	3-2	
18   23- 5-06	Wien    	Austria 	4-1	
19   28- 5-06	Osijek  	Iran    	2-2	
20    3- 6-06	Wolfsburg	Poland  	0-1	
21    7- 6-06	Genève  	Spain   	1-2	
22   13- 6-06	Berlin  	Brazil  	0-1	World Cup
23   18- 6-06	Nürnberg	Japan   	0-0	World Cup
24   22- 6-06	Stuttgart	Australia	2-2	World Cup
25   16- 8-06	Livorno 	Italy   	2-0	
26    6- 9-06	Moskva  	Russia  	0-0	European Ch. Qual.
27    7-10-06	Zagreb  	Andorra 	7-0	European Ch. Qual.
28   11-10-06	Zagreb  	England 	2-0	European Ch. Qual.
29   15-11-06	Tel-Aviv	Israel  	4-3	European Ch. Qual.
30    7- 2-07	Rijeka  	Norway  	2-1	
31   24- 3-07	Zagreb  	Macedonia	2-1	European Ch. Qual.
32    2- 6-07	Tallinn 	Estonia 	1-0	European Ch. Qual.
33    6- 6-07	Zagreb  	Russia  	0-0	European Ch. Qual.
34    8- 9-07	Zagreb  	Estonia 	2-0	European Ch. Qual.
35   12- 9-07	Andorra La V.	Andorra 	6-0	European Ch. Qual.
36   13-10-07	Zagreb  	Israel  	1-0	European Ch. Qual.
37   17-11-07	Skopje  	Macedonia	0-2	European Ch. Qual.
38   21-11-07	London  	England 	3-2	European Ch. Qual.
39    6- 2-08	Split   	Netherlands	0-3	
40   26- 3-08	Glasgow 	Scotland	1-1	
41   31- 5-08	Budapest	Hungary 	1-1	
42    8- 6-08	Wien    	Austria 	1-0	European Champ.
43   12- 6-08	Klagenfurt	Germany 	2-1	European Champ.
44   16- 6-08	Klagenfurt	Poland  	1-0	European Champ.
45   20- 6-08	Wien    	Turkey   	1-1 [1]	European Champ.
46   20- 8-08	Maribor 	Slovenia	3-2	
47   11- 2-09	Bucuresti	Romania 	2-1	
48    1- 4-09	Andorra La V.	Andorra 	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
49   12- 8-09	Minsk   	Belarus 	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
50    5- 9-09	Zagreb  	Belarus 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
51    9- 9-09	London  	England 	1-5	World Cup Qualifier
52    8-10-09	Rijeka  	Qatar   	3-2	
53   14-10-09	Astana  	Kazakhstan	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
54   14-11-09	Vinkovci	Liechtenstein	5-0	
55    3- 3-10	Brussel 	Belgium  	1-0 [*]	
56   11- 8-10	Bratislava	Slovakia	1-1	
57    3- 9-10	Riga    	Latvia  	3-0	European Ch. Qual.
58    7- 9-10	Zagreb  	Greece  	0-0	European Ch. Qual.
59    9-10-10	Tel-Aviv	Israel  	2-1	European Ch. Qual.
60   12-10-10	Zagreb  	Norway  	2-1	
61   17-11-10	Zagreb  	Malta   	3-0	European Ch. Qual.
62    9- 2-11	Pula    	Czech Republic	4-2	
63   26- 3-11	Tbilisi 	Georgia 	0-1	European Ch. Qual.
64   29- 3-11	Saint-Denis	France  	0-0	
65   10- 8-11	Dublin  	Ireland 	0-0	
66    6- 9-11	Zagreb  	Israel  	3-1	European Ch. Qual.
67    7-10-11	Piraeus 	Greece  	0-2	European Ch. Qual.
68   11-10-11	Rijeka  	Latvia  	2-0	European Ch. Qual.
69   29- 2-12	Zagreb  	Sweden  	1-3	
70   25- 5-12	Rijeka  	Estonia 	3-1	
71    2- 6-12	Oslo    	Norway  	1-1	
72   10- 6-12	Poznan  	Ireland 	3-1	European Champ.
73   14- 6-12	Poznan  	Italy   	1-1	European Champ.
74   15- 8-12	Split   	Switzerland	2-4	
75    7- 9-12	Zagreb  	Macedonia	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
76   16-10-12	Osijek  	Wales   	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
77    6- 2-13	London  	South Korea	4-0	
78   22- 3-13	Zagreb  	Serbia  	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
79    7- 6-13	Zagreb  	Scotland	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
80   11-10-13	Zagreb  	Belgium 	1-2	World Cup Qualifier
81   15-10-13	Glasgow 	Scotland	0-2	World Cup Qualifier

[1] Croatia lost 1-3 on penalty kicks.
[*] Match not recognized as full A-international by FIFA, but it is for the Croatian FA.


Total Record

Matches  Won  Draw  Lost For Against  Points  Percentage
  81      47   18    16  145- 78       112      69.14

Types of Matches:
Friendlies		30
European Ch. Qualifier	20
World Cup Qualifier	20
European Championship  	 6
World Cup		 3
Other Tournaments	 2

Total 			81

Goals:	

Cap  9	1 goal
Cap 10	1 goal
Cap 12	1 goal
Cap 35	1 goal
Cap 38	1 goal
Cap 40	1 goal
Cap 47	1 goal
Cap 53	1 goal
Cap 55	1 goal
Cap 59	2 goals
Cap 60	1 goal
Cap 61	2 goals
Cap 80	1 goal

Total  15 goals


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