“We tried to show brave football.
It is clear that one cannot be satisfied with everything.
Many things are not working out yet.
But in principle, it is normal for the first game, "Karpin said on the air of the Match TV channel.
The coach also spoke about the Russian national team's offensive play.
“If we didn’t score, then something didn’t work out.
In principle, not bad.
About 30 minutes, while there was concentration and attention, we interacted well, ”he said.
The meeting took place at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow and ended with a score of 0: 0.
Thus, the Russian national team scored seven points and took the second place in the standings of group H. The Croatian team is also in the first position with seven points.
Earlier, Zakharyan commented on the draw with Croatia in the selection match for the 2022 World Cup.