1956 Croatia v Indonesia football match

On 12 September 1956 Croatia hosted Indonesia in an international friendly in Zagreb. Until the 1990 match against the United States, this was Croatia's only match against a foreign national team while it was a part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.[1]

PR Croatia v Indonesia
Date12 September 1956
VenueMaksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance12,000

Background

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Indonesia previously played Yugoslavia at JNA Stadium in Belgrade on 9 September.[2] Yugoslavia won the match 4–2.

Match details

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PR Croatia  5–2  Indonesia
Matuš   9'
Krstulović   13'
Rebac   17', 54'
Benko   43'
Report Tan   24'
Witarsa   70'
Attendance: 12,000

Squads

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Croatia

Ante Vulić
Svemir Delić
Ante Vidošević
Stanko Krstulović
Vladimir Klaić
Ante Žanetić
Sulejman Rebac
Željko Matuš
Dražan Jerković
Jole Vidošević
Aleksandar Benko
Substitutes:
Ivan Medle
Manager:
  Bogdan Cuvaj
Indonesia

Maulwi Saelan
Chairuddin Siregar
Thio Him Tjiang
Rukma Sudjana
Kwee Kiat Sek
Tan Liong Houw
Ade Dana [id]
Endang Witarsa
Phwa Sian Liong
Ashari Danoe
Djamiat Dalhar
Substitutes:
Paidjo
Lie Kian An
Manager:
  Antun Pogačnik

See also

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Footnotes

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