UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Saturday, March 25, 2023
Wales LLDLL 1
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Croatia DWWLW 1
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CRO101
Stadion Poljud · 33,474 att.

Match Report

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Wales snatch last-gasp draw in Croatia to start Euro 2024 qualifying

A last-gasp goal by debutant Nathan Broadhead earned Wales a 1-1 away draw with Croatia in their opening match of Euro 2024 qualifying.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
7
7
Saves
0
33.2
Possession
66.8
4
SHOTS
19
1
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
254
Accurate Passes
605
332
Passes
659
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
6
5
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
45
32
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.6
Long Balls %
0.8
0
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
5
14
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
8
22
Effective Clearances
9
22
Clearances
9

Head to Head

CRO leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

CRO · 4-3-3

  1. 1Dominik LivakovicG
  2. 4Josko GvardiolCD-L
  3. 6Josip SutaloCD-R
  4. 19Borna SosaLB
  5. 22Josip JuranovicRB
  6. 11Marcelo BrozovicCM
  7. 8Mateo KovacicLM
  8. 10Luka ModricRM
  9. 20Marko LivajaF
  10. 14Ivan PerisicLF
  11. 9Andrej KramaricRF

WAL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 12Danny WardG
  2. 6Joe RodonCD-L
  3. 5Chris MephamCD-R
  4. 3Neco WilliamsLB
  5. 14Connor RobertsRB
  6. 15Ethan AmpaduCM-L
  7. 16Joe MorrellCM-R
  8. 20Daniel JamesLM
  9. 8Harry WilsonRM
  10. 13Kieffer MooreF
  11. 10Aaron RamseyRCF

Timeline

  1. 25' Ethan Ampadu (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 28' Goal! Croatia 1, Wales 0. Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 31' Josip Juranovic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 53' Substitution, Croatia. Petar Musa replaces Marko Livaja because of an injury.
  5. 64' Substitution, Wales. Wes Burns replaces Aaron Ramsey.
  6. 64' Substitution, Wales. Nathan Broadhead replaces Dan James.
  7. 64' Substitution, Wales. Sorba Thomas replaces Harry Wilson.
  8. 70' Substitution, Wales. Tom Bradshaw replaces Kieffer Moore.
  9. 76' Substitution, Croatia. Mario Pasalic replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  10. 76' Substitution, Croatia. Nikola Vlasic replaces Andrej Kramaric.
  11. 90'+2' Substitution, Wales. Jordan James replaces Joe Morrell.
  12. 90'+2' Substitution, Croatia. Lovro Majer replaces Luka Modric.
  13. 90'+3' Goal! Croatia 1, Wales 1. Nathan Broadhead (Wales) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Mepham with a headed pass.

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