In off the Post

home | contact | links | FAQ

ONLINE GAMES

Games clubs | codes | info | results | rulebook | join

User: Password:

Features forum | search | HTO

next | previous | index | setup 1

Commentary

1¹ GOAL!! A shot from GVARDIOL was booted off the line only for LIVAJA to crack the ball home. (1-0 Croatia) 6¹ GOAL!! A neat one-two left BUDIMIR clear and he made no mistake by cleverly chipping the ball beyond the oncoming BELEC. (2-0 Croatia) 9¹ GOAL!! A nice run by MAJER on the left was capped by a delightful cross which GVARDIOL flicked home from inside the penalty box. (3-0 Croatia) 15¹ A header from BUDIMIR was hoofed off the line by BREKALO. 22¹ GOAL!! A cross from HORVAT was nodded away by VIDA only for BIJOL to crack the ball back into the box for ELSNIK to force into the net. (3-1 Croatia) 26¹ BUDIMIR's shot was well held by the 'keeper. 31¹ A mix up in the Slovenian defence enabled KOVACIC to hammer an effort over. 35¹ GVARDIOL drove a left foot shot over from long range. 37¹ A fine ball from MAJER on the right was collected by BRADARIC who mishit his shot over. 40¹ MAJER shot over. 1² LIVAJA ran onto a delightful ball from BRADARIC but pulled his effort wide of the righthand post. 2² KOVACIC made space on the left and touched the ball to PASALIC who rasped the ball wide. 6² GOAL!! A corner was fired into the goalmouth and ROGELJ fumbled the ball into his own net. (4-1 Croatia) 9² ELSNIK's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Croatian post. 10² The stunned Slovenian 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from BREKALO dropped just wide. 17² A penalty box scramble resulted in BRADARIC driving the ball over. 19² A corner fell to BRADARIC who flicked an effort just wide. 30² MAJER hoofed the ball wide from the edge of the box. 32² PASALIC floated the ball to LIVAJA who turned it wide. 34² BRADARIC fluffed an easy chance. 37² PASALIC poked an easy chance past the righthand post. 44² A cross from LOVRIC left SPORAR in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.

Croatia

Line-ups Lovre KALINIC 7  1 6  Vid BELEC Josip JURANOVIC 7½ 2 5½ Zan KARNICNIK Josko GVARDIOL 8  3 7  Zan KOLMANIC Mateo KOVACIC 8  4 6  Sandi LOVRIC (c)Dejan LOVREN 7  5 6½ Jaka BIJOL Domagoj VIDA 7  6 5½ David BREKALO Marco PASALIC 8  7 6  Zan ROGELJ Filip BRADARIC 8  8 6  Timi ELSNIK (p)Ante BUDIMIR 5  9 6½ Andraz SPORAR(p) (f)Lovro MAJER 6½ 10 6  Tomi HORVAT(f) Marko LIVAJA 7  11 6  Josip ILICIC(c) Manager Luka IVANUSEC    12    Zan ZALETEL Nediljko LABROVIC    13    Azbe JUG Borna BARISIC 7  14    Aljaz STRUNA Josip SUTALO    15    Vid KODERMAN Dion BELJO 7  16    Mitja ILENIC

Slovenia

Statistics

Croatia 4 Slovenia 1 (Half-time: 3-1) Livaja 1¹, Budimir 6¹, Gvardiol 9¹, Rogelj 6² (og) Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Elsnik 22¹ BudimiróBarisic 22², MajeróBeljo 33²           11 2 9 9 2 1 6 3 16 2 22 5 2 2 65% 35% ¶ Man of the match: Josko Gvardiol ¶