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Croatia beat Czechia
Match Details
Fortuna Arena
(Prague)
· 15,421 fans
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Commentary
- ·Match ends, Czechia 1, Croatia 2.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Czechia 1, Croatia 2.
- 90'+5'Alex Král (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5'Nikola Vlasic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5'Foul by Alex Král (Czechia).
- 90'+4'Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Robin Hranác.
- 90'+3'Attempt blocked. Luka Vuskovic (Croatia) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.
- 90'+3'Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Lukás Hornícek.
- 90'+3'Attempt saved. Ante Budimir (Croatia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lukás Hornícek (Czechia).
- 90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Luka Vuskovic.
- 89'Foul by Nikola Vlasic (Croatia).
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRO | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| CZE | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Match Leaders
Croatia- LM Luka Modric · 1Goals
- IM Igor Matanovic · 4Total Shots
- DL Dominik Livakovic · 1Saves
- LV Luka Vuskovic · 10Defensive Interventions
- LV Luka Vuskovic · 80Accurate Passes
Czechia- AK Adam Karabec · 1Goals
- RH Robin Hranác · 1Total Shots
- LH Lukás Hornícek · 4Saves
- SC Stepán Chaloupek · 19Defensive Interventions
- SC Stepán Chaloupek · 55Accurate Passes
UEFA Nations League Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 6 |
| 3 | Croatia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -9 | 3 |
| 4 | Czechia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Key Events
77'Goal! Czechia 1, Croatia 2. Marco Pasalic (Croatia) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.
54'Goal! Czechia 1, Croatia 1. Adam Karabec (Czechia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Hlozek.
47'Goal! Czechia 0, Croatia 1. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Igor Matanovic.
Team Stats
CroatiaCzechia
General
56.4
Possession %
43.6
16
Shots
5
5
On Target
2
0
Offsides
6
6
Corners
1
9
Fouls
6
Passing & Defense
490
Passes Completed
382
8
Crosses Won
3
5
Tackles Won
5
11
Interceptions
6
10
Clearances
42
Discipline
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Saves
4
Recent Form
Czechia
W
W
L
D
L
Croatia
W
L
W
W
L
Starting Lineups
Czechia4-2-3-1
Croatia4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes
Czechia
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LH #16 Lukás HornícekG
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SC #6 Stepán ChaloupekCD-L
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RH #4 Robin HranácCD-R
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JS #20 Jiri SlámaLB
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VC #5 Vladimír CoufalRB
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PS #15 Pavel SulcAM
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LC #12 Lukás CervLM
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#8 Michal SadílekRM
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AH #10 Adam HlozekF
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AK #9 Adam KarabecAM-L54'
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LA #13 Lukás AmbrosAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used
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MS #22 Michal Sacek
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AK #23 Antonín Kinsky
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RM #19 Roman Macek
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MK #1 Matej Kovár
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OZ #3 Ondrej Zmrzly 83' for Jiri Sláma
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MŠ #7 Martin Šubert 74' for Adam Karabec
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MV #14 Martin Vitík
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PB #17 Pavel Bucha
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MR #18 Matěj Radosta 67' for Lukás Ambros
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OK #2 Ondrej Kricfalusi
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VS #11 Václav Sejk 83' for Pavel Sulc
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AK #21 Alex Král 67' for Lukás Cerv
Croatia
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DL #1 Dominik LivakovicG
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JG #4 Josko GvardiolCD-L
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LV #5 Luka VuskovicCD-R
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#14 Ivan PerisicLB
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JS #2 Josip StanisicRB
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PS #17 Petar SucicAM
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MK #8 Mateo KovacicLM
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LM #10 Luka ModricRM47'
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IM #20 Igor MatanovicF
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FI #16 Franjo IvanovicAM-L
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LS #21 Luka SucicAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used
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DD #18 Dion Drena Beljo
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MP #19 Marco Pasalic77' 63' for Franjo Ivanovic
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JS #6 Josip Sutalo
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IP #12 Ivor Pandur
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AB #11 Ante Budimir 63' for Igor Matanovic
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LM #7 Lovro Majer
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JM #22 Josip Misic 76' for Luka Modric
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MP #15 Mario Pasalic 63' for Luka Sucic
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DK #23 Dominik Kotarski
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IS #3 Ivan Smolcic
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NV #13 Nikola Vlasic 88' for Petar Sucic
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AK #9 Andrej Kramaric
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