This match, a group match during the 1998 FIFA World Cup, was played on June 14, 1998 in Lens (France). The first meeting, a qualifying match for the 2012 European Football Championship, was played in Tbilisi on March 26, 2011. The last confrontation, a friendly match, took place on November 19, 2019 in Pula. The first meeting, a qualifying match for the 1996 European Football Championship, was played in Tallinn on September 4, 1994. The last confrontation, a friendly match, took place on March 28, 2017 in Tallinn. It was Croatia's penultimate exhibition game before the start of the 2012 European Football Championship in Poland and Ukraine. This article is about the group stage match in group D between Croatia and Scotland played on Tuesday 22 June 2021 at Hampden Park in Glasgow during the 2020 European Football Championship. The game was the 31st game of the tournament. It was played from 19 to 26 July 1998. The tournament was won by Ireland for the first time. Croatia and Scotland met five times prior to this match. Scotland lost 0–2 to the Czech Republic and drew 0–0 against England.

Basel finished 2nd in its group behind Bratislava and had to face Trabzonspor in the 1/16th final. Spain qualified for the round of 16 with four points and second place in Group E, behind Sweden and above Slovakia and Poland. Croatia finished second in Group D with four points, behind England and above the Czech Republic and Scotland. Croatia did not win any of those games, Scotland won twice and three times the game ended in a draw. Spain has reached the knockout stage seven times before. Earlier in the group stage, Croatia lost 1-0 to England and drew 1-1 against the Czech Republic. It lost in Turkey (1-0) and then won in Basel (2-0). In the 1/8th final, it again met Bratislava, against which it drew 2-2 twice and was able to finish in Slovakia via penalties. He played two games for France U19 at the 2015 European Under-19 Championship and was a starting player for France U21 at the 2017 European Under-21 Championship. Pavard made his debut for the France national football team on November 10, 2017 under coach Didier Deschamps, in a 2-0 -0 won friendly match against Wales. The complete Yellow Dom sheet was on display for the first time in September 2007 at a stamp and coin fair in Cologne.

The fifth meeting between Estonia and Croatia took place on June 2, 2007. The visitors won 1-0 with a goal from Eduardo in the 32nd minute. The sixth meeting between Estonia and Croatia took place on September 8, 2007. The home team won thanks to two goals from attacker Eduardo. The return of the European Championship qualifying match between Estonia and Croatia took place on September 3, 1995. The home team triumphed 7-1. The game, attended by 8,653 spectators, was played at the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb, and was officiated by referee Aron Huzu from Romania. The first meeting between the national football teams of Estonia and Croatia took place on September 4, 1994. The European Championship qualifying match, attended by 1,250 spectators, was played at the Kadrioru Stadium in Tallinn, and was led by referee Václav Krondl from the Czech Republic. The European Championship qualifying match, attended by 15,102 spectators, was played at the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb, and was officiated by referee Jérôme Laperrière from Switzerland. In 1991, Manchester United also reached the final of the European Cup II, which was won 2-1 against FC Barcelona. These countries met in the group stage of the European Championship 2012 (0-1 win Spain) and the European Championship 2016 (2-1 win Croatia).

Nine European countries and European Championship participants were above Croatia on that list. In June 2013, it reached a low point on this list with a twenty-second position, but winning the FIFA Confederations Cup – by beating Spain 3-0 in the final – it rose considerably: thirteen places to ninth position. On August 25, 2013, he made his debut as a substitute in a home game against Bologna. He made his debut for Genk in a home match against Zulte Waregem. His official debut followed on August 31 in the second league game against Napoli, which Juventus won 4-3. However, the difficulties begin with a surprising home draw against the humble team of Singapore (0-0), a last-place finish in the 2015 East Asian Cup and two very difficult wins against a very weak Cambodia. National champion PSV is already facing a defeat in the second round of the competition. PSV would win that trophy after a 1-0 win over Olympique Lyonnais (with Park in the starting line-up). The numbers one, two and three of the two groups qualified for this tournament. The box set, titled 12.5 Years, 3 Albums, 36 Songs, released January 29, includes the group's previous three fully remastered CDs and a DVD with accompanying video clips.