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23/01/2047, Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia, Live on National TV
Euro Cup Qual, G3

Croatia Vs Scotland

Croatia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Cecelja (GK) , T Jelušić (CB) , I Katalenić (CB) , A Karamatić (RB) , S Bajlo (LB) , F Ukalović (CDM) , D Bartulović (CAM) , N Koprivnjak (RM) , M Krčelić (LM) , M Ranogajec (ST) , A Božičević (ST) And the subs are: O Kuzmanić (CB) , T Vukman (CB) , R Jugović (CM) , N Brlek (CM) , H Perković (ST)

Scotland play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: B McNichol (GK) , S Watts (CB) , W McCollister (CB) , L MacMichael (CB) , M Scott (CM) , E McNeff (CM) , E McCowen (CM) , A Breckenridge (CDM) , S Byrnes (RW) , A McBryde (LW) , E McCaleb (ST) And the subs are: A MacEwen (CB) , A Forsyth (CB) , N Cameron (CM) , C Cairncross (CM) , D Sutherland (ST)

Welcome to Stadion Maksimir in Zagreb, Croatia where Croatia will face Scotland.  This is a group stage match of the Euro Cup Qual.  The attendance is 35000.

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

4' - Alojz Karamatić passes the ball to Marijan Krčelić.  Marijan Krčelić passes to Alojz Karamatić.  Alojz Karamatić passes the ball to Fabijan Ukalović.  Fabijan Ukalović attempts to beat Sid Watts using his skills, but is tripped.    The referee shows Sid Watts the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Croatia.  

9' - Adam Breckenridge finds Leo MacMichael with a long pass.  Leo MacMichael slides the ball to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes attempts to beat Tomislav Jelušić using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Sam Byrnes runs with the ball!  

10' - Sam Byrnes sees Eric McCowen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

13' - Dušan Bartulović plays a short pass to Sebastijan Bajlo.  Sebastijan Bajlo plays a long ball to Alojz Karamatić.  Alojz Karamatić hits a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Croatia.  Alojz Karamatić will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Ed McNeff takes possession.  

19' - Eric McCowen tackles Ivica Katalenić and takes possession.  Scotland attempt to counter.  Eric McCowen spots a run from Ed McNeff.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ed McNeff is able to control the ball.  Ed McNeff tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Dušan Bartulović is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

20' - Nedeljko Koprivnjak speeds past Marcus Scott.  

23' - Nedeljko Koprivnjak sees Aljoša Božičević making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

27' - Ed McNeff plays a short pass to William McCollister.  William McCollister passes to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes spots a run from Ed McNeff.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Ed McNeff has strayed offside!  

29' - Dušan Bartulović hits the ball long to Alojz Karamatić.  Alojz Karamatić sees a run from Matej Ranogajec.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Matej Ranogajec is caught offside!  

33' - Ivica Katalenić spots a run from Aljoša Božičević.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Aljoša Božičević is able to take the ball.  Aljoša Božičević tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Aljoša Božičević scores!  That's a fine goal from the Croatia player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

34' - Scotland kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Leo MacMichael plays the ball to Eric McCowen.  Eric McCowen plays the ball to Leo MacMichael.  Leo MacMichael chips a long ball to Sid Watts.  Sid Watts crosses the ball into the box, but Fabijan Ukalović intercepts and takes possession.  

40' - Fabijan Ukalović passes to Ivica Katalenić.  Ivica Katalenić finds Alojz Karamatić with a short pass.  Alojz Karamatić speeds past Eric McCowen.  

43' - Alojz Karamatić spots a run from Matej Ranogajec.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

45' - Scotland kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Sid Watts spots a run from Eric McCowen.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Eric McCowen takes the ball.  Eric McCowen hits the ball...and its in! It's a nice goal from Eric McCowen for Scotland!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aljoša Božičević will come off.  Hrvoje Perković is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  William McCollister is going to be taken off.  Alexander MacEwen is brought on from the bench.  

52' - Croatia kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - Sebastijan Bajlo plays a short pass to Tomislav Jelušić.  Tomislav Jelušić plays the ball to Ivica Katalenić.  Ivica Katalenić spots a run from Hrvoje Perković.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Hrvoje Perković has strayed offside!  

59' - Ed McNeff slides the ball to Leo MacMichael.  Leo MacMichael finds Marcus Scott with a short pass.  Marcus Scott sees a run from Sam Byrnes.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Sam Byrnes runs on to the ball.  Sam Byrnes attempts the cutback, but Ethan McCaleb overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Eric McCowen attempts to outskill Alojz Karamatić and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sebastijan Bajlo will come off.  Ognjan Kuzmanić joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Adam Breckenridge successfully tackles Fabijan Ukalović and the ball goes loose.  Marcus Scott plays a short pass to Sid Watts.  Fabijan Ukalović dispossesses Sid Watts and the ball goes loose.  Leo MacMichael finds Eric McCowen with a long ball.  Eric McCowen passes to Ethan McCaleb.  Ethan McCaleb tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

69' - Jurica Cecelja plays a long ball to Ognjan Kuzmanić.  Ognjan Kuzmanić attempts to beat Alexander MacEwen using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

72' - Ognjan Kuzmanić finds Dušan Bartulović with a short pass.  Dušan Bartulović passes to Fabijan Ukalović.  Fabijan Ukalović tries to use ball skills to beat Leo MacMichael and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

73' - Fabijan Ukalović hits a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marijan Krčelić will come off.  Nikola Brlek is brought on from the bench.  

75' - Bruce McNichol plays a long pass to Marcus Scott.  Marcus Scott hits the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Marcus Scott for Scotland!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

76' - Croatia kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - Fabijan Ukalović tackles Marcus Scott and takes possession.  Fabijan Ukalović spots a run from Hrvoje Perković.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Hrvoje Perković runs on to the ball.  Hrvoje Perković attempts to dink the ball over the advancing Bruce McNichol...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Hrvoje Perković for Croatia!  The keeper backpeddled desperately but had no chance!

84' - Scotland kick the ball off for the restart.  

87' - Adam Breckenridge passes to Marcus Scott.  Marcus Scott plays a short pass to Sid Watts.  Sid Watts spots a run from Adam Breckenridge.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

90' - Nikola Brlek chips a long ball to Ivica Katalenić.  Ivica Katalenić finds Matej Ranogajec with a short pass.  Leo MacMichael tackles Matej Ranogajec and takes possession.  Leo MacMichael sees a run from Ed McNeff.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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



The match has ended Croatia 2 - 2 Scotland.