Niko Kovac - Goals in International Matches (original) (raw)


The outstanding Croatian player scored 14 international goals in 83 matches for his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Older brother of Roberto Kovac.

Niko Kovac - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga.


Born: 15-10-1971 Country: Croatia Caps: 83 (W40-D28-L15 � GF135-GA83 � %65.06) Goals: 14 Age First Cap: 25 yr 57 d 11-12-1996 vs. Morocco 2-2 Age Last Cap: 36 yr 361 d 11-10-2008 vs. Ukraine 0-0 National Team Career: 11 yr 304 d


Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 11-12-96 Casablanca Morocco 2-2 International Tourn. 2 12-12-96 Casablanca Czech Republic 1-1 International Tourn. 3 29- 3-97 Split Denmark 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 4 11-10-97 Ljubljana Slovenia 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 5 15-11-97 Kyiv Ukraine 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 6 13-11-99 Paris France 0-3 7 23- 2-00 Split Spain 0-0 8 1 1 29- 3-00 Zagreb Germany 1-1 9 1 26- 4-00 Wien Austria 2-1 10 1 28- 5-00 Zagreb France 0-2 11 1 16- 8-00 Bratislava Slovakia 1-1 12 1 2- 9-00 Brussel Belgium 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 13 1 11-10-00 Zagreb Scotland 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 14 1 25- 4-01 Varadzin Greece 2-2 15 1 2- 6-01 Varadzin San Marino 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 16 1 6- 6-01 Riga Latvia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 17 1 15- 8-01 Dublin Ireland 2-2 18 1 2 5- 9-01 Serravalle San Marino 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 19 2 17- 4-02 Zagreb Bosnia-Herzeg. 2-0 20 1 3 8- 5-02 P�cs Hungary 2-0 21 3 3- 6-02 Niigata Mexico 0-1 World Cup 22 3 8- 6-02 Ibaraki Italy 2-1 World Cup 23 3 13- 6-02 Yokohama Ecuador 0-1 World Cup 24 3 21- 8-02 Varazdin Wales 1-1 25 3 29- 3-03 Zagreb Belgium 4-0 European Ch. Qual. 26 3 2- 4-03 Varazdin Andorra 2-0 European Ch. Qual. 27 3 30- 4-03 Stockholm Sweden 2-1 28 1 4 11- 6-03 Tallinn Estonia 1-0 European Ch. Qual. 29 4 20- 8-03 Ipswich England 1-3 30 1 5 6- 9-03 Andorra La V. Andorra 3-0 European Ch. Qual. 31 5 10- 9-03 Brussel Belgium 1-2 European Ch. Qual. 32 5 15-11-03 Zagreb Slovenia 1-1 European Ch. Qual. 33 5 19-11-03 Ljubljana Slovenia 1-0 European Ch. Qual. 34 5 18- 2-04 Split Germany 1-2 35 5 28- 4-04 Skopje Macedonia 1-0 36 5 29- 5-04 Rijeka Slovakia 1-0 37 5 5- 6-04 K�benhavn Denmark 2-1 38 5 13- 6-04 Leiria Switzerland 0-0 European Champ. 39 5 17- 6-04 Leiria France 2-2 European Champ. 40 1 6 21- 6-04 Lisboa England 2-4 European Champ. 41 6 18- 8-04 Varazdin Israel 1-0 42 6 4- 9-04 Zagreb Hungary 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 43 6 8- 9-04 G�teborg Sweden 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 44 6 9-10-04 Zagreb Bulgaria 2-2 World Cup Qualifier 45 6 16-11-04 Dublin Ireland 0-1 46 6 9- 2-05 Jerusalem Israel 3-3 47 2 8 26- 3-05 Zagreb Iceland 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 48 8 30- 3-05 Zagreb Malta 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 49 8 4- 6-05 Sofia Bulgaria 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 50 8 17- 8-05 Split Brazil 1-1 51 8 3- 9-05 Reykjav�k Iceland 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 52 8 7- 9-05 La Valletta Malta 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 53 8 8-10-05 Zagreb Sweden 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 54 8 12-11-05 Coimbra Portugal 0-2 55 8 1- 3-06 Basel Argentina 3-2 56 8 23- 5-06 Wien Austria 4-1 57 8 28- 5-06 Osijek Iran 2-2 58 8 7- 6-06 Gen�ve Spain 1-2 59 8 13- 6-06 Berlin Brazil 0-1 World Cup 60 8 18- 6-06 N�rnberg Japan 0-0 World Cup 61 1 9 22- 6-06 Stuttgart Australia 2-2 World Cup 62 9 16- 8-06 Livorno Italy 2-0 63 9 6- 9-06 Moskva Russia 0-0 European Ch. Qual. 64 9 7-10-06 Zagreb Andorra 7-0 European Ch. Qual. 65 9 11-10-06 Zagreb England 2-0 European Ch. Qual. 66 9 15-11-06 Tel-Aviv Israel 4-3 European Ch. Qual. 67 9 24- 3-07 Zagreb Macedonia 2-1 European Ch. Qual. 68 9 2- 6-07 Tallinn Estonia 1-0 European Ch. Qual. 69 9 6- 6-07 Zagreb Russia 0-0 European Ch. Qual. 70 2 11 22- 8-07 Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzeg. 5-3 71 11 8- 9-07 Zagreb Estonia 2-0 European Ch. Qual. 72 11 17-11-07 Skopje Macedonia 0-2 European Ch. Qual. 73 11 21-11-07 London England 3-2 European Ch. Qual. 74 11 6- 2-08 Split Netherlands 0-3 75 11 26- 3-08 Glasgow Scotland 1-1 76 1 12 24- 5-08 Rijeka Moldova 1-0 77 1 13 31- 5-08 Budapest Hungary 1-1 78 13 8- 6-08 Wien Austria 1-0 European Champ. 79 13 12- 6-08 Klagenfurt Germany 2-1 European Champ. 80 13 20- 6-08 Wien Turkey 1-1 [1] European Champ. 81 1 14 6- 9-08 Zagreb Kazakhstan 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 82 14 10- 9-08 Zagreb England 1-4 World Cup Qualifier 83 14 11-10-08 Kharkiv Ukraine 0-0 World Cup Qualifier

[1] Croatia lost 1-3 on penalty kicks.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 83 40 28 15 135- 83 108 65.06

Types of Matches Goals

Friendlies 32 6 World Cup Qualifier 20 4 World Cup 6 1 European Ch. Qualifier 17 2 European Championship 6 1 Other Tournaments 2 0

Total caps / goals: 83 14


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