Zeljko Matus - International Appearances


The outstanding player obtained 14 international caps with two National Teams (1 for Croatia and 13 for Yugoslavia). All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born:  9- 8-1935
Country: Yugoslavia
Caps:  1 for Croatia 		(W1-D0-L0 – GF 5-GA 2 – %100.00)
Goals: 1
Caps: 13 for Yugoslavia		(W5-D4-L4 – GF26-GA23 – % 53.85)
Goals: 5
Total Caps: 		14	(W6-D4-L4 – GF31-GA25 – % 57.14)

Age First Cap for Croatia: 	20 yr  34 d   12- 9-1956 vs. Indonesia 5-2
Age Last Cap for Yugoslavia: 	27 yr  52 d   30- 9-1962 vs. West Germany 2-3
Total Two Team Career: 6 yr  18 d


Cap    Date	Venue   	Opponent       Score	Competition

for Croatia

 1   12- 9-56	Zagreb  	Indonesia	5-2	

for Yugoslavia

 1   10- 7-60	Paris   	Soviet Union	1-2	European Championship
 2    5- 9-60	Napoli  	Italy   	1-1	Olympic Games
 3   10- 9-60	Roma    	Denmark 	3-1	Olympic Games
 4    9-10-60	Budapest	Hungary 	1-1	
 5    7- 5-61	Beograd 	Hungary 	2-4	
 6    4- 6-61	Beograd 	Poland  	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
 7   18- 6-61	Beograd 	Morocco 	3-2	
 8   25- 6-61	Chorzów 	Poland  	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 9   15- 5-62	Beograd 	East Germany 	3-1	
10   31- 5-62	Arica   	Soviet Union	0-2	World Cup
11   16- 9-62	Leipzig 	East Germany 	2-2	
12   19- 9-62	Beograd 	Ethiopia	5-2	
13   30- 9-62	Zagreb  	West Germany 	2-3	


Total Record

           Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points  Percentage

Total         14     6	 4    4	  31- 25      16      57.14



Types of Matches
Friendlies		 8
Olympic Games		 2
World Cup Qualifier	 2
World Cup		 1
European Championship	 1

Total:          	14


Goal for Croatia:
Cap  1	1 goal
Goals for Yugoslavia:
Cap  3	1 goal
Cap  5	1 goal
Cap  7	1 goal
Cap 12	2 goals

Total	6 goals

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