Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Scotland vs Croatia stats tab covers Nations League (Europe), League A - 5 on 15 Nov 2024. It compares 8 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Scotland 2, Croatia 4; Shots off target: Scotland 5, Croatia 5; Possession: Scotland 53%, Croatia 47%; Corner kicks: Scotland 6, Croatia 7; Fouls: Scotland 8, Croatia 7; Yellow cards: Scotland 0, Croatia 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Croatia led shots on target, 4 to 2 over Scotland, Scotland had more possession, 53% to 47% over Croatia, and Croatia led corner kicks, 7 to 6 over Scotland. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Scotland committed more fouls, 8 to 7 over Croatia and Croatia had more yellow cards, 4 to 0 over Scotland. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.