Welcome to the match between Nigeria and Croatia

1'

Milorad Zorić tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kafele Naiambana cut it out easily.

6'

Milorad Zorić directed the ball to Mateo Franić, Mateo Franić took it in his stride before Ugo Otaimaga could reach it.

Mateo Franić had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Kafele Naiambana charged down the shot.

8'

Milorad Zorić passed the ball to Mateo Franić, the ball was picked up by Mateo Franić before Kafele Naiambana could intercept.

Ugo Otaimaga blocked Mateo Franić before Mateo Franić attempted to pass the ball.

9'

Milorad Zorić failed in his attempt to dribble past Ugo Otaimaga.

10'

Milorad Zorić directed the ball nicely to Milojica Lončar, Milojica Lončar picked up on the ball before Ugo Otaimaga could intercept.

Milojica Lončar tried to get onto the pass but Kafele Naiambana closed in and intercepted the ball.

12'

Milojica Lončar fired in the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

13'

Zvonko Ivanović delivered the ball to Nikša Crnčević, Khari Boateng failed to intercept the pass.

Nikša Crnčević tried to cross the ball low but Ugo Otaimaga intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

14'

Nikša Crnčević passed along the floor for Zvonko Ivanović to pick it up, Kafele Naiambana couldn't cut it.

Zvonko Ivanović sprinted past Khari Boateng.

Zvonko Ivanović knocked a lovely ball for Nikša Crnčević, Nikša Crnčević latched onto the ball before Cheiku Ubah could reach it.

Nikša Crnčević shot for the top corner but the shot cannoned off Hogan Ikeba.

16'

Nikša Crnčević moved the ball forward for Dragan Adamić, Ugo Otaimaga couldn't reach it.

Dragan Adamić shot from distance but the shot cannoned off Kafele Naiambana.

17'

Olusola Ngum dribbled past Njegosav Pavlović.

Olusola Ngum tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Mateo Franić intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

18'

Mateo Franić picked up Milorad Zorić's excellent ball, Kafele Naiambana couldn't cut it.

Mateo Franić passed along the floor for Milorad Zorić to pick it up, Milorad Zorić picked up on the ball before Ugo Otaimaga could reach it.

Milorad Zorić darted past Kafele Naiambana.

Shot by Milorad Zorić but Hogan Ikeba cleared the ball from danger.

19'

Njegosav Pavlović went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

20'

Ugo Otaimaga stepped away from Njegosav Pavlović and blasted a banana shot from long range.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

23'

Ladislav Stojanović played a great ball for Njegosav Pavlović, Olu Ikeba couldn't reach it.

Njegosav Pavlović tried to use his skill to go past Anapa Boateng but Anapa Boateng blocked Njegosav Pavlović.

24'

Njegosav Pavlović skipped easily past the challenge of Anapa Boateng.

Njegosav Pavlović supplied a low cross, Akinade Amadi couldn't reach it.

Bratislav Mlakar aimed a one touch pass to his right. Hogan Ikeba tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Milojica Lončar found a perfect spot and hit a hopeful looking shot. Cheiku Ubah didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Adofo Ak-Amenya did well to tip it wide.

25'

Nikša Crnčević delivered the ball to Milorad Zorić, Milorad Zorić picked up on the ball before Khari Boateng could cut it out.

Milorad Zorić crossed the ball low into the box, Ugo Otaimaga failed to intercept the pass.

Dado Knežević ran onto the ball and struck the volley but Hogan Ikeba threw himself in front of the shot.

26'

Milorad Zorić hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Yinka Gzifa approached too late to block it.

But it was well wide from Milorad Zorić ... It was a poor effort from Milorad Zorić. He was lacking match sharpness.

28'

Milojica Lončar played the ball to Nikša Crnčević's feet, the ball was picked up by Nikša Crnčević before Khari Boateng could cut it out.

Nikša Crnčević tried to skip past Ugo Otaimaga but Ugo Otaimaga dispossessed Nikša Crnčević.

29'

Nikša Crnčević directed the ball to Milorad Zorić, Akinade Amadi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Milorad Zorić tried to score from long range but Khari Boateng went in with a successful block tackle on him.

31'

Njegosav Pavlović tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Akinade Amadi did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

34'

A long ball was delivered by Nikša Crnčević, Dado Knežević took possession of the ball before Khari Boateng could intercept.

Dado Knežević got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Cheiku Ubah didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Adofo Ak-Amenya had no chance of stopping the ball ... Dado Knežević scored a goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Nigeria 0 - 1 Croatia

36'

Dragan Adamić made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Ugo Otaimaga.

37'

Njegosav Pavlović bent it from long range but Anapa Boateng blocked the shot.

38'

Milorad Zorić tried to pass the ball forward but Kafele Naiambana closed in and intercepted the ball.

39'

Njegosav Pavlović tried to curl one in from long range but Anapa Boateng hoofed the ball clear.

40'

Pero Pavlović on for Milojica Lončar.

Yellow card shown to Kafele Naiambana.

Milorad Zorić received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nikša Crnčević, Milorad Zorić took possession of the ball before Khari Boateng could intercept.

Milorad Zorić crossed the ball low , Ugo Otaimaga stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Pero Pavlović played the ball instantly down the right. The ball evaded Hogan Ikeba.

41'

Dragan Adamić took the corner.

Dado Knežević got above Hogan Ikeba to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Adofo Ak-Amenya was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

43'

Olusola Ngum had the pace to beat Njegosav Pavlović.

Olusola Ngum tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Mateo Franić intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Nigeria were unfortunate to go in behind.Nigeria had 30% possession in the match, while Croatia had 70%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

50'

Olusola Ngum tried to twist past Njegosav Pavlović but Njegosav Pavlović blocked Olusola Ngum.

53'

Poor corner kick by Njegosav Pavlović. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

54'

Njegosav Pavlović tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Akinade Amadi.

55'

Njegosav Pavlović tried to jink past Anapa Boateng but Anapa Boateng denied.

56'

Bratislav Mlakar swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

57'

Milorad Zorić tried to skip past Ugo Otaimaga but Ugo Otaimaga cleanly tackled the ball.

61'

Nikša Crnčević made a good pass to Milorad Zorić, Milorad Zorić latched onto the ball before Khari Boateng could reach it.

Milorad Zorić twisted past Ugo Otaimaga.

Milorad Zorić lost the ball to Cheiku Ubah's block tackle before Milorad Zorić tried to pass the ball.

62'

Mateo Franić lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

66'

Milorad Zorić held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ugo Otaimaga and bent it from long range.

But it went over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

67'

Milorad Zorić lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

68'

Mateo Franić made an attempt to move the ball forward but Khari Boateng intercepted but couldn't control.

70'

Milorad Zorić tried to dribble past Kafele Naiambana but Kafele Naiambana nicked the ball from the toes of Milorad Zorić.

72'

Dado Knežević ran up to take the corner.

Ladislav Stojanović won the aerial challenge against Cheiku Ubah, then cushioned a headed pass.

Dragan Adamić took the ball past Hogan Ikeba.

Dragan Adamić stepped away from Cheiku Ubah and tried to lob the ball at goal.

Adofo Ak-Amenya failed to clear the ball away ... Dragan Adamić scored. Super finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Nigeria 0 - 2 Croatia

73'

Bratislav Mlakar tried to skip past Anapa Boateng but Anapa Boateng won the ball from Bratislav Mlakar.

74'

Milorad Zorić tried to get onto the pass but Kafele Naiambana found himself in the way of the ball.

75'

Pass by Milorad Zorić to Mateo Franić, Mateo Franić trapped the ball nicely before Kafele Naiambana could intercept.

Mateo Franić directed the ball to Milorad Zorić, the ball was picked up by Milorad Zorić before Ugo Otaimaga could cut it out.

Milorad Zorić passed along the floor for Dragan Adamić to pick it up, Dragan Adamić picked up on the ball before Kafele Naiambana could reach it.

Dragan Adamić had the chance to score but he couldn't withstand Cheiku Ubah's pressure.

76'

Milorad Zorić dribbled past Kafele Naiambana.

Milorad Zorić made a good pass to Bratislav Mlakar, Bratislav Mlakar trapped the ball nicely before Ugo Otaimaga could cut it out.

Bratislav Mlakar blasted the ball towards the top corner but Hogan Ikeba scrambled the ball away.

77'

Nikša Crnčević laid it forward to Milorad Zorić, Milorad Zorić latched onto the ball before Khari Boateng could cut it out.

Milorad Zorić tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ugo Otaimaga.

78'

Dragan Adamić tried to dart past Anapa Boateng but Dragan Adamić lost the ball to Anapa Boateng's block tackle.

82'

Njegosav Pavlović got past Cheiku Ubah with ease.

Njegosav Pavlović tried to jink past Anapa Boateng but Anapa Boateng won the ball from Njegosav Pavlović.

83'

Njegosav Pavlović received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nikša Crnčević, Anapa Boateng couldn't cut it.

Njegosav Pavlović whipped in a low cross, Akinade Amadi missed his interception.

Dado Knežević let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Cheiku Ubah cleared the ball from danger.

85'

Bratislav Mlakar swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

86'

Milorad Zorić knocked a lovely ball for Njegosav Pavlović, Njegosav Pavlović trapped the ball nicely before Anapa Boateng could cut it out.

Njegosav Pavlović crossed the halfway line with the ball , Akinade Amadi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dado Knežević moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but Hogan Ikeba charged down the shot.

87'

Njegosav Pavlović tried to get past Anapa Boateng but Anapa Boateng didn't allow.

88'

Pass by Nikša Crnčević to Milorad Zorić, Khari Boateng failed to intercept the pass.

Milorad Zorić struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Ugo Otaimaga blocked the shot.

91'

Mateo Franić knocked a lovely ball for Ladislav Stojanović, Ugo Otaimaga tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ladislav Stojanović dribbled confidently past Kafele Naiambana.

Ladislav Stojanović tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Hogan Ikeba intercepted but couldn't control.

92'

Zvonko Ivanović played a great ball for Milorad Zorić, Milorad Zorić latched onto the ball before Yinka Gzifa could reach it.

Milorad Zorić dribbled past Ugo Otaimaga.

Milorad Zorić tried to pass the ball forward but Kafele Naiambana blocked it.

93'

Njegosav Pavlović sprinted past Anapa Boateng.

Njegosav Pavlović played it past Akinade Amadi.

Njegosav Pavlović centred the ball past Anapa Boateng.

Nikša Crnčević let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Cheiku Ubah didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Adofo Ak-Amenya did well to tip it wide.

94'

Njegosav Pavlović shielded the ball from Akinade Amadi and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Brilliant saved by Adofo Ak-Amenya.

End Match Nigeria 0 - 2 Croatia