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FT - Croatia beat Nigeria 2-Zero to leap to most sensible of the Group D
Oghenekaro Etebo's personal goal and Luka Modric goal from the spot gave Croatia a successful get started in their World Cup campaign. Croatia additionally took the highest spot in Group D at the points desk, after the primary recreation of the group between Argentina and Iceland led to a 1-1 draw.
92' - MISSED! Kovacic overlooked a golden alternative to score. Shot it straight to Nigerian goalkeeper from shut range and one-on-one scenario
90' - Four mins added as stoppage time
89' - Yellow Card! Booking for Croatia's Marcelo Brozovic
88' - Substitution! John Obi Mikel is replaced through Nwankwo
87' - Scramble in front of Croatian goal, but Victor Moses' strive used to be blocked
86' - Substitution! Mario Mandzukic is replaced through Marco Pjaca for Croatia
82' - Header from Leon Balogun used to be conveniently gathered through Croatian goalkeeper
80' - Luka Modric free-kick used to be frivolously gathered through Nigerian goalkeeper
78' - Substitution! Croatia making their own exchange. Ante Rebic is replaced through Kovacic
76' - Substitution! Odion Ighalo is replaced through Kelechi Iheanacho for Nigeria
71' - GOAL! Luka Modric transformed the penalty to make it 2-Zero for Croatia
70' - PENALTY for Croatia. And yellow card for NIgeria's William Ekong for foul against Mario Mandzukic. Luka Modric taking the spot-kick.
66' - Victor Moses went down throughout the Croatian field, but ref isn't all in favour of giving the verdict in the Nigerian's favour
62' - Substitution! Ahmed Musa came rather than Alex Iwobi for Nigeria
60' - Substitution! Andrej Kramaric is replaced through Brozovic for Croatia
59' - Odion Ighalo's header used to be straight to the Croatian goalkeeper Danijel Subasic
55' - MISSED! Ante Rebic overlooked the goal from six yards out. Ivan Perisic crossed it perfectly for Rebic, however the midfielder volleyed it over the crossbar.
54' - Fourth corner for Nigeria in the second one 1/2. But Victor Moses' delivery used to be lengthy. No threat for Croatia
52' - Iwobi's strike used to be blocked through Croatian defender sooner than the European group gained the goal kick
50' - Long ranger from Ivan Rakitic used to be smartly above the Nigerian crossbar
49' - Victor Moses hit it broad from shut range
48' - Three corners in a row for Nigeria. This time Croatia cleared the ball from the field convincingly
47' - Corner for Nigeria early in the second one 1/2.
Time for 2nd 1/2 action. Will Nigeria ranking the equaliser or Croatia double the lead?
HT - Croatia lead Nigeria 1-Zero at the half-time destroy
Unlucky Oghenekaro Etebo's personal goal used to be the adaptation between the 2 sides in the first 45 mins of the contest. Croatia have managed the lawsuits, however the transparent likelihood on goal were very limited.
45' - Two mins added as stoppage time
45' - Victor Moses is fouled on the right flank and it is a free-kick for Nigeria. Dejan Lovren with a timely block to deny Alex Iwobi the equaliser
42' - Sime Vrsaljko mistimed it, from the highest right of the field, and the ball went broad of the Nigerian goal
39' - Andrej Kramaric's header went over the Nigerian crossbar. Good move from Ivan Rakitic from the left facet of the field
37' - Luka Modric is in every single place in the field for Croatia. He used to be turning in the ball from the corner, and now he is clearing the ball from the field for Croatia.
32' - GOAL! Croatia took the lead, via Oghenekaro Etebo's personal goal
Mario Mandzukic’s header from Luka Modric's corner-kick used to be deflected in through unlucky Etebo.
30' - Yellow Card! First booking of the fit went to Ivan Rakitic of Croatia, for his problem against Victor Moses
28' - Ante Rebic's move in the field from the appropriate used to be cleared through Nigerian defender
22' - First corner for Nigeria. It used to be a minor scramble in front of the Croatian goal, but Nigerian players didn't discover a transparent shot on goal. And Oghenekaro Etebo's final touch used to be broad of the post
20' - Luka Modric's free-kick used to be frivolously gathered through younger teenage Nigerian goalkeeper Francis Uzoho
18' - Another corner for Croatia. Luka Modric's kick used to be susceptible and occasional, and Nigerian defender simply cleared it out of the field
16' - This time Andrej Kramaric's shot used to be broad of the Nigerian goal. Croatia began to create first rate probabilities as the game progresses
14' - Ivan Perisic's strike, from the highest of the field, went just over the Nigerian crossbar
12' - Attack from the left for Nigeria. Croatian goalkeeper Danijel Subasic gathered the ball conveniently.
nine' - Corner kick for Croatia. A brief corner but didn't create a transparent likelihood on goal
three' - Promising run for Croatia from the left flank, however it used to be conveniently kick out through Nigerian defender
1' - Early free-kick for Nigeria from out of doors the Croatia field. No threat even though for goalkeeper Danijel Subasic
Here we go... KICK-OFF TIME
Time for National Anthems
Players are popping out from the tunnel with not up to five mins left to the kick-off time
TEAM NEWS
Nigeria trainer Gernot Rohr has handed a World Cup debut to 19-year-old goalkeeper Francis Uzoho for his group's World Cup opener. Croatia's midfield is powered through Real Madrid's Luka Modric and Barcelona famous person Ivan Rakitic. Coach Zlatko Dalic has left Modric's Madrid teammate Mateo Kovacic on the bench.
The line-ups
Croatia: Danijel Subasic - Sime Vrsaljko, Dejan Lovren, Domagoj Vida, Ivan Strinic - Ivan Rakitic, Luka Modric (capt), Ivan Perisic, Ante Rebic, Andrej Kramaric - Mario Mandzukic
Coach: Zlatko Dalic (CRO)
Nigeria: Francis Uzoho - Shehu Abdullahi, Leon Balogun, William Troost-Ekong, Brian Idowu - Oghenekaro Etebo, John Obi Mikel, Wilfred Ndidi, Victor Moses, Alex Iwobi - Odion Ighalo
Coach: Gernot Rohr (GER)
Referee: Sandro Ricci (BRA)
Hello and welcome to the are living coverage of Group D fit between Croatia and Nigeria. The contest starts at 00:30 IST
FT - Croatia beat Nigeria 2-Zero to leap to most sensible of the Group D
Oghenekaro Etebo's personal goal and Luka Modric goal from the spot gave Croatia a successful get started in their World Cup campaign. Croatia additionally took the highest spot in Group D at the points desk, after the primary recreation of the group between Argentina and Iceland led to a 1-1 draw.
92' - MISSED! Kovacic overlooked a golden alternative to score. Shot it straight to Nigerian goalkeeper from shut range and one-on-one scenario
90' - Four mins added as stoppage time
89' - Yellow Card! Booking for Croatia's Marcelo Brozovic
88' - Substitution! John Obi Mikel is replaced through Nwankwo
87' - Scramble in front of Croatian goal, but Victor Moses' strive used to be blocked
86' - Substitution! Mario Mandzukic is replaced through Marco Pjaca for Croatia
82' - Header from Leon Balogun used to be conveniently gathered through Croatian goalkeeper
80' - Luka Modric free-kick used to be frivolously gathered through Nigerian goalkeeper
78' - Substitution! Croatia making their own exchange. Ante Rebic is replaced through Kovacic
76' - Substitution! Odion Ighalo is replaced through Kelechi Iheanacho for Nigeria
71' - GOAL! Luka Modric transformed the penalty to make it 2-Zero for Croatia
70' - PENALTY for Croatia. And yellow card for NIgeria's William Ekong for foul against Mario Mandzukic. Luka Modric taking the spot-kick.
66' - Victor Moses went down throughout the Croatian field, but ref isn't all in favour of giving the verdict in the Nigerian's favour
62' - Substitution! Ahmed Musa came rather than Alex Iwobi for Nigeria
60' - Substitution! Andrej Kramaric is replaced through Brozovic for Croatia
59' - Odion Ighalo's header used to be straight to the Croatian goalkeeper Danijel Subasic
55' - MISSED! Ante Rebic overlooked the goal from six yards out. Ivan Perisic crossed it perfectly for Rebic, however the midfielder volleyed it over the crossbar.
54' - Fourth corner for Nigeria in the second one 1/2. But Victor Moses' delivery used to be lengthy. No threat for Croatia
52' - Iwobi's strike used to be blocked through Croatian defender sooner than the European group gained the goal kick
50' - Long ranger from Ivan Rakitic used to be smartly above the Nigerian crossbar
49' - Victor Moses hit it broad from shut range
48' - Three corners in a row for Nigeria. This time Croatia cleared the ball from the field convincingly
47' - Corner for Nigeria early in the second one 1/2.
Time for 2nd 1/2 action. Will Nigeria ranking the equaliser or Croatia double the lead?
HT - Croatia lead Nigeria 1-Zero at the half-time destroy
Unlucky Oghenekaro Etebo's personal goal used to be the adaptation between the 2 sides in the first 45 mins of the contest. Croatia have managed the lawsuits, however the transparent likelihood on goal were very limited.
45' - Two mins added as stoppage time
45' - Victor Moses is fouled on the right flank and it is a free-kick for Nigeria. Dejan Lovren with a timely block to deny Alex Iwobi the equaliser
42' - Sime Vrsaljko mistimed it, from the highest right of the field, and the ball went broad of the Nigerian goal
39' - Andrej Kramaric's header went over the Nigerian crossbar. Good move from Ivan Rakitic from the left facet of the field
37' - Luka Modric is in every single place in the field for Croatia. He used to be turning in the ball from the corner, and now he is clearing the ball from the field for Croatia.
32' - GOAL! Croatia took the lead, via Oghenekaro Etebo's personal goal
Mario Mandzukic’s header from Luka Modric's corner-kick used to be deflected in through unlucky Etebo.
30' - Yellow Card! First booking of the fit went to Ivan Rakitic of Croatia, for his problem against Victor Moses
28' - Ante Rebic's move in the field from the appropriate used to be cleared through Nigerian defender
22' - First corner for Nigeria. It used to be a minor scramble in front of the Croatian goal, but Nigerian players didn't discover a transparent shot on goal. And Oghenekaro Etebo's final touch used to be broad of the post
20' - Luka Modric's free-kick used to be frivolously gathered through younger teenage Nigerian goalkeeper Francis Uzoho
18' - Another corner for Croatia. Luka Modric's kick used to be susceptible and occasional, and Nigerian defender simply cleared it out of the field
16' - This time Andrej Kramaric's shot used to be broad of the Nigerian goal. Croatia began to create first rate probabilities as the game progresses
14' - Ivan Perisic's strike, from the highest of the field, went just over the Nigerian crossbar
12' - Attack from the left for Nigeria. Croatian goalkeeper Danijel Subasic gathered the ball conveniently.
nine' - Corner kick for Croatia. A brief corner but didn't create a transparent likelihood on goal
three' - Promising run for Croatia from the left flank, however it used to be conveniently kick out through Nigerian defender
1' - Early free-kick for Nigeria from out of doors the Croatia field. No threat even though for goalkeeper Danijel Subasic
Here we go... KICK-OFF TIME
Time for National Anthems
Players are popping out from the tunnel with not up to five mins left to the kick-off time
TEAM NEWS
Nigeria trainer Gernot Rohr has handed a World Cup debut to 19-year-old goalkeeper Francis Uzoho for his group's World Cup opener. Croatia's midfield is powered through Real Madrid's Luka Modric and Barcelona famous person Ivan Rakitic. Coach Zlatko Dalic has left Modric's Madrid teammate Mateo Kovacic on the bench.
The line-ups
Croatia: Danijel Subasic - Sime Vrsaljko, Dejan Lovren, Domagoj Vida, Ivan Strinic - Ivan Rakitic, Luka Modric (capt), Ivan Perisic, Ante Rebic, Andrej Kramaric - Mario Mandzukic
Coach: Zlatko Dalic (CRO)
Nigeria: Francis Uzoho - Shehu Abdullahi, Leon Balogun, William Troost-Ekong, Brian Idowu - Oghenekaro Etebo, John Obi Mikel, Wilfred Ndidi, Victor Moses, Alex Iwobi - Odion Ighalo
Coach: Gernot Rohr (GER)
Referee: Sandro Ricci (BRA)
Hello and welcome to the are living coverage of Group D fit between Croatia and Nigeria. The contest starts at 00:30 IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Croatia beat Nigeria 2-0
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