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14/06/2036, Benito Villamarín Stadium, Seville, Spain, Live on National TV
European Championships G1
Croatia Vs Romania

Croatia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: L Jambrešić (GK) , A Hrgović (CB) , J Kolonić (CB) , M Radojčić (RB) , D Jurčević (LB) , J Balen (CDM) , N Stanković (CAM) , M Orešković (RM) , N Jelić (LM) , K Sever (ST) , B Kukolja (ST) And the subs are: M Škobelj (CB) , D Zečević (CB) , D Oršuš (CM) , D Vlah (CM) , M Skok (ST)

Romania play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Cazacu (GK) , S Naghi (CB) , A Păun (CB) , N Florescu (RB) , B Chirilov (LB) , M Nistor (CDM) , A Pavel (CAM) , A Lupulescu (RM) , D Gane (LM) , M Anghel (ST) , Y Barbu (ST) And the subs are: I Ceaușescu (CB) , D Dinu (CB) , K Itu (CM) , V Lecca (CM) , M Ciucă (ST)
Welcome to Benito Villamarín Stadium in Seville, Spain where Croatia will face Romania.  This is a group stage match in the European Championships.  The attendance is 60000.

1' - Croatia kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Dinko Jurčević plays a short pass to Alojzije Hrgović.  Alojzije Hrgović plays a short pass to Milorad Orešković.  Milorad Orešković sees Neven Jelić making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Neven Jelić runs on to the ball.  Neven Jelić looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Andon á Cazacu!  That will be a corner for  Croatia.  Dinko Jurčević gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

7' - Anastasiy á Păun passes a long ball to Mihail á Nistor.  Mihail á Nistor plays a short pass to Mitre á Anghel.  Mitre á Anghel attempts to unleash a long range shot...but Ljubomir Jambrešić performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

11' - Ljubomir Jambrešić plays a long ball to Juro Kolonić.  Juro Kolonić passes to Kruno Sever.  Kruno Sever sees a run from Milorad Orešković.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Milorad Orešković is able to control the ball.  Milorad Orešković attempts a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Apostol á Pavel is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

15' - Jakša Balen attempts a shot from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Croatia.  Dinko Jurčević will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

17' - Kruno Sever hits the ball from long range towards goal...and Kruno Sever scores!  That's a good goal from the Croatia player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

17' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Anastasiy á Păun spots a run from Damyan Gane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

26' - Svetoslav á Naghi plays a long ball to Apostol á Pavel.  Apostol á Pavel crosses the ball, but Jakša Balen intercepts and takes possession.  

29' - Jakša Balen spots a run from Kruno Sever.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Kruno Sever takes the ball.  Kruno Sever looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Andon á Cazacu!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Croatia.  Milorad Orešković gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Apostol á Pavel takes possession.  

34' - Damyan Gane dispossesses Neno Stanković and takes the ball.  Romania attempt to counter.  Damyan Gane passes to Apostol á Pavel.  Apostol á Pavel curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Mato Radojčić.  

39' - Milorad Orešković successfully tackles Naum á Florescu and gains possession for his team.  Croatia try to launch a counter attack.  Milorad Orešković sees a run from Kruno Sever.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

43' - Jakša Balen runs with the ball, beating Apostol á Pavel.  

45' - Mitre á Anghel sees a run from Apostol á Pavel.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Apostol á Pavel runs on to the ball.  Apostol á Pavel attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Ljubomir Jambrešić gets down to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Romania kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Naum á Florescu passes the ball to Mihail á Nistor.  Mihail á Nistor finds Anastasiy á Păun with a short pass.  Anastasiy á Păun sees a run from Mitre á Anghel.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mitre á Anghel runs on to the ball.  Mitre á Anghel looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Ljubomir Jambrešić!  

51' - Ljubomir Jambrešić plays the ball to Neno Stanković.  Neno Stanković sees Milorad Orešković making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Milorad Orešković runs on to the ball.  Milorad Orešković reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and finds Neno Stanković.  Neno Stanković tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Neno Stanković for Croatia!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

51' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Svetoslav á Naghi will come off.  Deyan Dinu is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Jakša Balen attempts to use his skills to beat Boyko á Chirilov and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

57' - Jakša Balen sees a run from Kruno Sever.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Kruno Sever is able to control the ball.  Kruno Sever tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Anastasiy á Păun is going to be taken off.  Iliya á Ceaușescu is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Kruno Sever sees a run from Boris Kukolja.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Boris Kukolja takes the ball.  Boris Kukolja looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Boris Kukolja for Croatia!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

60' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Mihail á Nistor hits the ball long to Deyan Dinu.  Deyan Dinu plays a short pass to Mitre á Anghel.  Mitre á Anghel sees a run from Yanko á Barbu.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Yanko á Barbu is able to take the ball.  Yanko á Barbu attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Apostol á Pavel sees a run from Mitre á Anghel.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Mitre á Anghel is able to take the ball.  Mitre á Anghel hits the ball towards goal...but its wide!

74' - Ljubomir Jambrešić passes a long ball to Neno Stanković.  Neno Stanković spots a run from Boris Kukolja.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Juro Kolonić is going to be taken off.  Mihajlo Škobelj joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mitre á Anghel is going to be taken off.  Mikhail á Ciucă joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Apostol á Pavel attempts to use his skills to beat Neno Stanković, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Romania.  

79' - Yanko á Barbu steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Alojzije Hrgović intercepts the ball.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alojzije Hrgović is going to be taken off.  Dušan Zečević is going to be brought on.  

81' - Dinko Jurčević sees a run from Kruno Sever.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Kruno Sever runs on to the ball.  Kruno Sever strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Croatia.  Milorad Orešković places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Mihail á Nistor.  

84' - Mihail á Nistor spots a run from Mikhail á Ciucă.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mikhail á Ciucă takes the ball.  Mikhail á Ciucă looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

88' - Ljubomir Jambrešić plays a short pass to Mato Radojčić.  Mato Radojčić chips a long ball to Neno Stanković.  Mihail á Nistor dispossesses Neno Stanković and the ball goes loose.  Iliya á Ceaușescu successfully tackles Neno Stanković and takes the ball.  Iliya á Ceaușescu sees Mikhail á Ciucă making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mikhail á Ciucă is able to take the ball.  Mikhail á Ciucă tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Ljubomir Jambrešić gets down to stop the shot!  

90' - Ljubomir Jambrešić chips a long ball to Dušan Zečević.  Dušan Zečević sees a run from Jakša Balen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jakša Balen is able to control the ball.  Jakša Balen looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Andon á Cazacu!  That will be a corner for  Croatia.  Dinko Jurčević gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Croatia 3 - 0 Romania.