1956 Croatia v Indonesia football match

PR Croatia v Indonesia

PR Croatia Indonesia 5 2
Date	12 September 1956
Venue	Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance	12,000

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]

Background

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

Match details

12 September 1956

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

Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb, Yugoslavia

Attendance: 12,000

Squads

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

• 1990 Croatia v United States soccer match

Footnotes