Croatia national football team results – 1940s

This is a list of football (soccer) games played by the Croatia national football team between 1940 and 1944.

List of matches

As Banovina of Croatia

Banovina of Croatia was formed in August 1939 as a province of Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Although it was not recognised by FIFA, a team representing the province played four international matches between April and December 1940. Croatia score always listed first.

M Date Venue Opponent Score Result Tournament Croatia scorers
12 April 1940Stadion Koturaška, Zagreb   Switzerland4 – 0WFriendly Matekalo, Cimermančić (2), Lešnik
221 April 1940Bern   Switzerland1 – 0WFriendly Jazbec
32 May 1940Stadion Üllői Út, Budapest  Hungary0 – 1LFriendly —
48 December 1940Zagreb  Hungary1 – 1DFriendly Đanić

As Independent State of Croatia

Following the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia and the proclamation of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) in April 1941, the newly established puppet state was admitted to FIFA on 17 July 1941. It went on to play 15 international matches during World War II, all of them friendlies against other Axis countries or their allies.

M Date Venue Opponent Score Result Tournament Croatia scorers
515 June 1941Vienna  Germany1 – 5LFriendly Wölfl
68 September 1941Bratislava  Slovakia1 – 1DFriendly Beda
728 September 1941Stadion Građanski, Zagreb  Slovakia5 – 2WFriendly Pavletić (2), Wölfl (2), Pleše
818 January 1942Zagreb  Germany0 – 2LFriendly —
95 April 1942Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa  Italy0 – 4LFriendly —
1013 April 1942Stadion Concordia, Zagreb  Bulgaria6 – 0WFriendly Kacian, Wölfl (2), Cimermančić, Pleše, Antolković
117 June 1942Bratislava  Slovakia2 – 1WFriendly Cimermančić (2)
1214 June 1942Budapest  Hungary1 – 1DFriendly Pleše
138 September 1942Zagreb  Slovakia6 – 1WFriendly Wölfl, Lešnik (3), Antolković, Cimermančić
1411 October 1942Bucharest  Romania2 – 2DFriendly Cimermančić, Wölfl
151 November 1942Stuttgart  Germany1 – 5LFriendly Wölfl
164 April 1943Zürich   Switzerland0 – 1LFriendly —
1710 April 1943Zagreb  Slovakia1 – 0WFriendly Antolković
186 June 1943Bratislava  Slovakia3 – 1WFriendly Kokotović (2), Wölfl
199 April 1944Stadion Građanski, Zagreb  Slovakia7 – 3WFriendly Wölfl (3), Lokošek, Cimermančić, Lešnik (2)

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