UEFA European Under-21 Championship

Portugal U21 vs Croatia U21, 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Group Stage

· UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Portugal U21
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Croatia U21

    About

    Portugal U21 are hosting Croatia U21 at SRC Bonifika, Koper, Slovenia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Domagoj Bradaric (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Trincão (Portugal U21).
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Nikola Moro (Croatia U21) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sandro Kulenovic.
    • 3': Corner, Croatia U21. Conceded by Diogo Queirós.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Martin Erlic (Croatia U21) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lovro Majer with a cross.
    • 6': Foul by Diogo Leite (Portugal U21).
    • 6': Sandro Kulenovic (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Portugal U21).
    • 13': Marin Sverko (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Lovro Majer (Croatia U21) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Sandro Kulenovic.
    • 17': Corner, Croatia U21. Conceded by Diogo Costa.
    • 18': Foul by Mario Vuskovic (Croatia U21).
    • 18': Tiago Tomás (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Foul by Diogo Leite (Portugal U21).
    • 19': Sandro Kulenovic (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Marin Sverko.
    • 21': Foul by Florentino Luís (Portugal U21).
    • 21': Lovro Majer (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Hand ball by Florentino Luís (Portugal U21).
    • 23': Foul by Kristijan Bistrovic (Croatia U21).
    • 23': Gedson Fernandes (Portugal U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Martin Erlic.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Vitinha (Portugal U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trincão.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Tiago Tomás (Portugal U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 25': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Martin Erlic.
    • 25': Diogo Queirós (Portugal U21) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box following a corner.
    • 25': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Adrian Semper.
    • 27': Offside, Portugal U21. Diogo Leite tries a through ball, but Pedro Gonçalves is caught offside.
    • 28': Foul by Florentino Luís (Portugal U21).
    • 28': Kristijan Bistrovic (Croatia U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by Thierry Correia (Portugal U21).
    • 29': Nikola Moro (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Domagoj Bradaric (Croatia U21).
    • 29': Trincão (Portugal U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Nikola Moro (Croatia U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Domagoj Bradaric.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Pedro Gonçalves (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gedson Fernandes.
    • 34': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Adrian Semper.
    • 37': Foul by Martin Erlic (Croatia U21).
    • 37': Tiago Tomás (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Gedson Fernandes (Portugal U21) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vitinha with a through ball.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Sandro Kulenovic (Croatia U21) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Luka Ivanusec.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Kristijan Bistrovic (Croatia U21) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sandro Kulenovic.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Vitinha (Portugal U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trincão.
    • 43': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Adrian Semper.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Tiago Tomás (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a cross.
    • 44': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Mario Vuskovic.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Portugal U21 0, Croatia U21 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Portugal U21 0, Croatia U21 0.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Lovro Majer (Croatia U21) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 52': Foul by Vitinha (Portugal U21).
    • 52': Nikola Moro (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Pedro Gonçalves (Portugal U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Trincão.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Vitinha (Portugal U21) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Trincão (Portugal U21) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago Tomás.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Pedro Gonçalves (Portugal U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Luka Ivanusec (Croatia U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 56': Corner, Croatia U21. Conceded by Diogo Queirós.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Pedro Gonçalves (Portugal U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitinha.
    • 63': Domagoj Bradaric (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Florentino Luís (Portugal U21).
    • 63': Substitution, Croatia U21. Dario Vizinger replaces Sandro Kulenovic.
    • 63': Substitution, Portugal U21. Dany Mota replaces Tiago Tomás.
    • 64': Substitution, Portugal U21. Francisco Conceição replaces Trincão.
    • 64': Substitution, Portugal U21. Fábio Vieira replaces Florentino Luís.
    • 67': Substitution, Croatia U21. Hrvoje Babec replaces Nikola Moro.
    • 67': Substitution, Croatia U21. Petar Musa replaces Lovro Majer.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Gedson Fernandes (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a headed pass.
    • 68': Goal! Portugal U21 1, Croatia U21 0. Fábio Vieira (Portugal U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dany Mota with a through ball.
    • 73': Substitution, Portugal U21. Daniel Bragança replaces Vitinha because of an injury.
    • 74': Domagoj Bradaric (Croatia U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Daniel Bragança (Portugal U21).
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Luka Ivanusec (Croatia U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 75': Substitution, Croatia U21. Mihael Zaper replaces Kristijan Bistrovic.
    • 75': Substitution, Croatia U21. Dario Spikic replaces Bartol Franjic.
    • 78': Dany Mota (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Foul by Domagoj Bradaric (Croatia U21).
    • 79': Corner, Croatia U21. Conceded by Diogo Leite.
    • 80': Offside, Croatia U21. Luka Ivanusec tries a through ball, but Domagoj Bradaric is caught offside.
    • 80': Substitution, Portugal U21. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Pedro Gonçalves.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Luka Ivanusec (Croatia U21) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hrvoje Babec.
    • 85': Foul by Dario Spikic (Croatia U21).
    • 85': Thierry Correia (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Daniel Bragança (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Mihael Zaper (Croatia U21).
    • 86': Attempt missed. Diogo Leite (Portugal U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gedson Fernandes with a through ball following a set piece situation.
    • 87': Dany Mota (Portugal U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Foul by Dario Vizinger (Croatia U21).
    • 88': Foul by Dario Spikic (Croatia U21).
    • 88': Fábio Vieira (Portugal U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Foul by Hrvoje Babec (Croatia U21).
    • 89': Fábio Vieira (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Daniel Bragança (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Dario Vizinger (Croatia U21).
    • 90'+2': Dario Spikic (Croatia U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Francisco Conceição (Portugal U21).
    • 90'+2': Offside, Croatia U21. Hrvoje Babec tries a through ball, but Mario Vuskovic is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Dario Spikic (Croatia U21).
    • 90'+4': Fábio Vieira (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Portugal U21 1, Croatia U21 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Portugal U21 1, Croatia U21 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 12
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 4
    33.7 Possession 66.3
    10 SHOTS 15
    4 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    271 Accurate Passes 666
    390 Passes 765
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 2
    11 Crosses 20
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    78 Long Balls 74
    32 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 7
    8 Effective Tackles 9
    16 Tackles 21
    0.5 Tackle % 0.4
    9 Interceptions 15
    23 Effective Clearances 12
    23 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship

    Venue: SRC Bonifika
    Location: Koper, Slovenia

    EURO Under-21 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Denmark U21 3 +2 7
    2 Netherlands U21 3 +1 4
    3 Ukraine U21 3 -1 3
    4 Finland U21 3 -2 2
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    POR Portugal U21 (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Diogo Costa (GK)
    3 Diogo Leite
    4 Diogo Queirós
    5 Diogo Dalot
    2 Thierry Correia
    6 Florentino
    8 Gedson Fernandes
    7 Vitinha
    19 Tiago Tomás
    18 Pedro Gonçalves
    17 Francisco Trincão
    Portugal U21 Substitutes:
    Tomas Tavares, Fabio Vieira, Filipe Soares, João Mário, Daniel Bragança, Tiago Djaló, João Virgínia, Pedro Pereira, Gonçalo Ramos, Luís Maximiano, Dany Mota, Francisco Conceição.

    CRO Croatia U21 (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Adrian Semper (GK)
    22 Mario Vuskovic
    16 Bartol Franjic
    5 Martin Erlic
    11 Domagoj Bradaric
    2 Marin Sverko
    8 Nikola Moro
    17 Kristijan Bistrovic
    7 Luka Ivanusec
    10 Lovro Majer
    9 Sandro Kulenovic
    Croatia U21 Substitutes:
    Darko Nejasmic, Ivan Nevistic, Marko Divkovic, Mihael Zaper, Dominik Kotarski, Kresimir Krizmanic, David Colina, Matej Vuk, Hrvoje Babec, Dario Vizinger, Dario Spikic, Petar Musa.

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