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26 March 2025 at 11:00Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek, Karlovac
Referee: M. Vernice

Match Summary

Italy U17 defeated Croatia U17 2:1. The match was played in UEFA U17 Championship - Qualification 2025. Goals were scored by L. Reggiani 43′, J. Benkotić 64′, D. Elimoghale 89′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Croatia U17 made 5 substitutions, Italy U17 made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Croatia U17 and Italy U17 — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
25′D. Elimoghale
Half Time
L. MuricaJ. Benkotić
46′
R. VojvodićK. Radoš
46′
J. Benkotić
64′
74′
C. ComottoV. Maccaroni
T. KusanovićB. Mišura
83′
P. HorvatN. Radnić
88′
89′
D. Elimoghale
D. Jaman90+3′
Full Time

Lineups

Croatia U17 lined up in a — formation under M. Budimir, while Italy U17 deployed a — under M. Favo.

Midfield Control

Croatia U17 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Italy U17's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Age & Experience

The average age of Croatia U17's starting XI is 17.0 (youngest: M. Grahovac (17), oldest: M. Grahovac (17)), while Italy U17 average 17.0 (youngest: A. Longoni (17), oldest: A. Longoni (17)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Croatia U17Position StrengthItaly U17
Croatia U17
1MidfielderM. Grahovac
14MidfielderR. Mijatović
3MidfielderL. Jakirović
16MidfielderP. Kostelac
15MidfielderL. Murica
5MidfielderK. Pajsar
10MidfielderN. Horvat
11MidfielderP. Horvat
8MidfielderP. Smiljanić
6MidfielderR. Vojvodić
9MidfielderT. Kusanović
Italy U17
1MidfielderA. Longoni
6MidfielderL. Reggiani
3MidfielderL. Giani
13MidfielderJ. Mambuku
8MidfielderC. Comotto
11MidfielderA. Luongo
5MidfielderB. Borasio
14MidfielderA. Baralla
10MidfielderS. Inácio
9MidfielderT. Campaniello
7MidfielderD. Elimoghale

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Croatia U17 have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Italy U17 show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Match Prediction

Predicted winnerItaly U17

Croatia U17

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Italy U17

45%

Away win

Statistical tip

Double chance: draw or Italy U17

46%Form54%
44%Attack56%
20%Defence80%
0%Goals0%
0%Head-to-head0%
36.7%Overall63.3%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026