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Croatia vs Bulgaria

Croatia vs Bulgaria Live Score, Stats, Forecasts, H2H

Highlights:

4-2-3-1
Formations
4-4-2
23
Subasic
11
Srna
5
Corluka
21
Vida
22
Pivaric
10
Modric
20
Kovacic
4
Perisic
7
Rakitic
8
Pjaca
16
Kalinic
10
Popov
8
Rangelov
22
Nedelev
16
Slavchev
23
Zlatinski
19
Aleksandar Tonev
2
Popov
4
Terziev
3
Aleksandrov
20
Milanov
1
Mitrev
9
Kramaric
15
Cop
19
Badelj
1
Vargic
2
Vrsaljko
7
Aleksandrov
15
Ivanov
17
Milanov
5
Ivanov
6
Georgiev

Starting Lineups:

4
Ivan Perisic
5
Vedran Corluka
7
Ivan Rakitic
8
Marko Pjaca
10
Luka Modric
11
Darijo Srna (C)
16
Nikola Kalinic
20
Mateo Kovacic
21
Domagoj Vida
22
Josip Pivaric
23
Danijel Subasic (G)
1
Bozidar Mitrev (G)
2
Strahil Popov
3
Aleksandar Aleksandrov
4
Georgi Terziev
8
Dimitar Rangelov
10
Ivelin Popov (C)
16
Simeon Slavchev
19
Aleksandar Tonev
20
Zhivko Milanov
22
Todor Nedelev
23
Hristo Zlatinski

Substitutes

1
Ivan Vargic (G)
2
Sime Vrsaljko
3
Danijel Pranjic
6
Duje Caleta-Car
9
Andrej Kramaric
12
Lovre Kalinic (G)
13
Marko Leskovic
14
Marcelo Brozovic
15
Duje Cop
17
Mario Mandzukic
19
Milan Badelj
5
Ivo Ivanov
6
Asen Georgiev
7
Mihail Aleksandrov
9
Anton Karachanakov
11
Ventsislav Hristov
12
Plamen Iliev (G)
13
Blagoy Makendzhiev (G)
14
Georgi Kostadinov
15
Ivan Ivanov
17
Georgi Milanov
21
Anton Nedyalkov

Coaches:

Ante Cacic
Ivaylo Petev

Final Results and Statistics of Match:

59
Ball Possession
41
6
Blocked Shots
2
20
Corner Kicks
2
32
Fouls
22
26
Free Kicks
38
30
Goal Attempts
10
2
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2
Offsides
0
14
Shots off Goal
6
10
Shots on Goal
2
56
Throw-ins
34
2
Red Cards
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
63.00
Ball Possession
37.00
1.00
Blocked Shots
1.00
7.00
Corner Kicks
1.00
4.00
Fouls
6.00
7.00
Free Kicks
6.00
9.00
Goal Attempts
3.00
1.00
Goalkeeper Saves
1.00
1.00
Offsides
0.00
5.00
Shots off Goal
1.00
3.00
Shots on Goal
1.00
11.00
Throw-ins
7.00
55.00
Ball Possession
45.00
2.00
Blocked Shots
0.00
3.00
Corner Kicks
0.00
12.00
Fouls
5.00
6.00
Free Kicks
13.00
6.00
Goal Attempts
2.00
0.00
Goalkeeper Saves
1.00
0.00
Offsides
0.00
1.00
Red Cards
0.00
2.00
Shots off Goal
2.00
2.00
Shots on Goal
0.00
17.00
Throw-ins
10.00
1.00
Yellow Cards
0.00
59.00
Ball Possession
41.00
3.00
Blocked Shots
1.00
10.00
Corner Kicks
1.00
16.00
Fouls
11.00
13.00
Free Kicks
19.00
15.00
Goal Attempts
5.00
1.00
Goalkeeper Saves
2.00
1.00
Offsides
0.00
1.00
Red Cards
0.00
7.00
Shots off Goal
3.00
5.00
Shots on Goal
1.00
28.00
Throw-ins
17.00
1.00
Yellow Cards
0.00

Online Stream (Croatia - Bulgaria Text Broadcast)

90+4' The performance from both sides could be described as average. There were only a few stirring moments and the fans probably expected more from this game. Croatia were dominant and more threatening of the two sides. It was a fairly one-sided match. Both teams attempted to play possession football.
90+4' That's the end of the match.
90+4' Darijo Srna (Croatia) steps up to take the corner. He launches the ball into the penalty area, but it only finds the head of an opposing player who clears the danger.
90+3' Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) collects a brilliant pass inside the box and finds himself in a goal scoring opportunity. He takes a shot, but the effort is well blocked by one of the defending players. The ball goes out for a corner. Croatia can continue in their attacking effort.
90+3' Georgi Milanov (Bulgaria) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away.
90+2' Ivan Perisic (Croatia) is penalised after knocking an opponent down.
90' 3 additional min. will be played.
89' Artur Soares Dias shows a red card with no hesitation. Duje Cop (Croatia) can have an early bath and think about his challenge.
87' Artur Soares Dias shows a yellow card to Ivan Perisic (Croatia) for a tough tackle.
85' Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Nikola Kalinic.
84' Darijo Srna (Croatia) did his best to latch on to a crossfield pass, but it was too long and it goes out of play.
83' Simeon Slavchev (Bulgaria) finds himself in a promising position after receiving a precise pass. He pulls the trigger but only hits one of the opposition, who gets in the way of his effort.
81' It's a goal! Nikola Kalinic (Croatia) scores with a brilliant shot into the right side of the goal after being released inside the box by a superb lofted pass from Ivan Perisic. The score is 2:0.
79' 10:1 – the corner kicks stats.
78' The corner kick from Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) is headed out of the penalty area by one of the defenders.
78' Nikola Kalinic (Croatia) receives a sweet pass inside the box, but his effort on goal is blocked by the defender. Croatia will take a corner kick.
78' Darijo Srna (Croatia) takes the corner and sends it into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence is ready and makes a good clearance.
77' Ivan Perisic (Croatia) receives a good pass just outside the box, unleashes a strike from a promising position, but the shot is blocked by the defender. Croatia force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
75' Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) knocks his opponent down with an over-the-top tackle.
75' Ivan Perisic (Croatia) gets in a good position inside the box and is only inches away from getting on the end of a through ball from the edge of the area.
73' Good defending. Duje Cop (Croatia) tries to find Ivan Rakitic inside the box, but the pass is cut out.
72' Good movement by Josip Pivaric (Croatia), but he can't find any of his teammates as the cross is poor.
71' Ivelin Popov will be replaced by Mihail Aleksandrov (Bulgaria).
69' Great teamplay by Croatia as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
67' Ivelin Popov (Bulgaria) latches on to a precise pass on the edge of the box, but miskicks his shot and the ball goes high over the bar. Poor effort!
66' Ivelin Popov (Bulgaria) crosses the ball from the free kick, but it goes out of play.
66' Josip Pivaric (Croatia) commits an ugly challenge. The referee sees it and immediately blows his whistle. That's a free kick to Bulgaria.
65' Milan Badelj (Croatia) pulls the shirt of his opponent and only escapes without punishment due to the benevolence of the referee.
62' Darijo Srna (Croatia) gets in a good position inside the box and is only inches away from getting on the end of a through ball from the edge of the area.
61' Dimitar Rangelov (Bulgaria) commits a foul after bringing down his opponent with a slide tackle.
60' That will be all from Marko Pjaca who is being replaced by the fresh legs of Duje Cop (Croatia).
60' Milan Badelj (Croatia) commits a foul after making a slide tackle on his opponent.
59' Croatia control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
56' Nikola Kalinic (Croatia) does his best to latch onto a cross into the box, but he can't get to the ball.
55' Ivan Perisic links up with Nikola Kalinic (Croatia), who fires just wide of the right post from the edge of the box.
55' Zhivko Milanov (Bulgaria) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit cross to the back post.
53' Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) clips an inviting cross into the box, but there's no one in a position to get on the end of it.
53' What a save from Bozidar Mitrev! Nikola Kalinic (Croatia) jumps high to meet a cross and glances a promising header from close range, but the goalkeeper pulls off a brilliant stop to keep it out.
52' Dimitar Rangelov (Bulgaria) commits a foul after unfairly battling his opponent for the ball.
51' Ivelin Popov (Bulgaria) receives a well-played pass inside the penalty area and shoots. His effort sails well wide of the left post.
50' Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) crosses the ball forward but it is intercepted.
48' Ivelin Popov (Bulgaria) swings in a promising cross from the free kick, but one of the defenders does a perfect job to avert the danger.
48' Milan Badelj (Croatia) commits an ugly tackle on his opponent, but there is no caution from the referee. Bulgaria are awarded a free kick. Let's see what they create from this.
47' A fine lofted pass into the box, sent by Zhivko Milanov (Bulgaria), is intercepted by the opposition's defence.
46' Here is a change after the half-time break. Todor Nedelev is replaced by Georgi Milanov (Bulgaria).
46' The game is over for Georgi Terziev. Ivan Ivanov (Bulgaria) comes on for the second half.
46' Half-time substitution. Luka Modric will not participate anymore and Milan Badelj (Croatia) is coming on.
46' The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.
45+1' The game produced by the players until now hasn't been particularly attractive, but there is still 45 minutes left so let's hope they will come out with renewed vigour and provide better entertainment this half. Croatia dominated the opening period and easily created the most chances. The visitors have been very flat and lacked creativity in their attack. Let's see if they change something in the second period.
45+1' The end of the first half.
45' A pass from Marko Pjaca (Croatia) is intercepted by Bozidar Mitrev and the move breaks down.
42' Goal Ivan Rakitic (Croatia)! Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) was put through by Nikola Kalinic and he showed brilliant composure inside the box to fire into the bottom left corner. 2:0.
42' The Croatia players are exchanging some short passes.
40' Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Bozidar Mitrev intercepts the ball.
38' Dimitar Rangelov (Bulgaria) tries to find Ivelin Popov, but he puts too much power on the pass.
37' Josip Pivaric (Croatia) dinks a cross into the box in an attempt to find one of his teammates, but the defence manages to clear.
35' Bozidar Mitrev leaps to intercept the corner kick from Ivan Rakitic (Croatia).
35' Marko Pjaca (Croatia) whips the ball into the box and Nikola Kalinic takes a perfect touch to control it, but one of the defenders does well to intercept. Croatia force a corner. They send men into the box.
34' The resulting corner from Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) comes to nothing.
33' The resulting corner from Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) is cleared by the opposition's defence. The ball goes behind for a corner. Croatia will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
33' Good clearance! Ivan Perisic (Croatia) received a low pass, but he didn't have time to do anything as one of the defenders quickly stole the ball off him. Croatia have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.
31' Hristo Zlatinski (Bulgaria) receives a quality pass and unleashes a rocket of a shot from distance, but his amazing effort goes just over the crossbar. The goalkeeper probably wouldn't have saved this one.
29' Nikola Kalinic (Croatia) comes close to scoring. He peels away from his marker and gets on the end of a cross from Ivan Perisic, but he hits a shot just wide of the left post.
29' Ivelin Popov (Bulgaria) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.
29' Aleksandar Tonev (Bulgaria) takes the corner with a short pass.
28' A beautiful low pass from the side is received by Simeon Slavchev (Bulgaria), who was waiting for his chance. However, the defence is alert and spanks the ball away. The ball is out of play. Bulgaria win a corner kick.
28' A cross by Aleksandar Tonev (Bulgaria) from the side of the pitch flies into the box, but fails to find its intended target as the aim was poor.
27' Strahil Popov (Bulgaria) gets in a good position inside the box and is only inches away from getting on the end of a through ball from the edge of the area.
25' Marko Pjaca (Croatia) latches on to a precise pass and finds himself one-on-one with the keeper, but his effort is straight at Bozidar Mitrev, who is alert and makes an easy save to deny him.
23' Josip Pivaric (Croatia) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.
22' Nikola Kalinic (Croatia) forces a pass into the box, but Bozidar Mitrev is alert and does a great job to rob him of the ball.
20' Nikola Kalinic (Croatia) makes a yard for himself inside the box after an accurate pass and takes a shot that goes just wide of the left post.
19' Luka Modric (Croatia) works the corner short.
19' Luka Modric (Croatia) sends a lofted cross into the penalty area. Unfortunately for him, the opponent's defence deals with his cross comfortably and intercepts it. The referee blows his whistle, Croatia are awarded a corner kick.
18' Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) rolls the ball short to a teammate from the corner instead of sending a cross into the box.
18' Ivan Perisic (Croatia) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked. The referee signals a corner kick to Croatia.
17' The assistant referee raises his flag and the referee blows his whistle. Domagoj Vida (Croatia) puts the ball into the net, but he is flagged for offside.
16' Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) launches a powerful cross from the corner into the box, but the ball is intercepted by the defender.
15' One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Josip Pivaric (Croatia). Croatia win a corner.
14' Artur Soares Dias blows his whistle after Georgi Terziev (Bulgaria) kicks an opponent's legs instead of the ball.
13' CHANCE! Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) picks up a pass inside the box and has a sight of goal, but he blazes his shot well over the top.
12' Great solo effort by Aleksandar Tonev (Bulgaria) as he tricks his way past two defenders before firing in a drive from long range towards the bottom right corner. The goalkeeper is alert and makes a save.
12' Ivelin Popov (Bulgaria) attempts to send over a cross in order to find one of his teammates, but an opposition defender averts the danger by intercepting the effort.
10' The Croatia players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
9' Josip Pivaric (Croatia) trips an opponent with a slide tackle. Artur Soares Dias stops the game and he could give him a card, but eventually decides on just a warning.
8' Ivelin Popov (Bulgaria) gets on the end of a pass and takes a shot from the edge of the box, but it's blocked by one of the defending players.
6' Domagoj Vida (Croatia) receives a fine cross inside the box and attempts to score a goal, but his strike flies just a few inches over the bar.
6' The referee awards a corner and Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) goes over to take it.
5' A lofted cross from Darijo Srna (Croatia) is unsuccessful as the opponent's defence quickly clears the ball out of the penalty area. The ball is out of play. Croatia will have a chance to score from a corner.
5' A cross into the box from Ivan Perisic (Croatia) is cleared.
4' The ball is cleared after Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
2' GOAL! Superb work from Luka Modric, who plays a vital role in the build-up. He squares it to Ivan Perisic (Croatia), who beats Bozidar Mitrev with a brilliant shot into the bottom left corner. 1:0.
1' The players are out and the match is about to start. Bulgaria will have the kick-off.
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