Welcome to the match between Croatia and Cape Verde

1'

Vukosav Marušić tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Fernando Magalhães.

2'

Marko Tomčić tried to get onto the pass but Fernando Magalhães did well to spot and intercept the pass.

4'

Miroljub Mihajlović tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Fernando Magalhães.

5'

Nikica Juriša received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Marko Tomčić, Nikica Juriša took it in his stride before Cosme Rodrigues could cut it out.

Nikica Juriša made a good pass to Miroljub Mihajlović, Miroljub Mihajlović trapped the ball nicely before Helder Araullo could reach it.

Miroljub Mihajlović made a pass to Rudolf Petrović, Rudolf Petrović latched onto the ball before Cosme Rodrigues could reach it.

Rudolf Petrović got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Moisés Rios didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

7'

Marko Tomčić tried to take the ball past Marcelinho Medeiros but Marcelinho Medeiros took the ball away from Marko Tomčić.

8'

Dobroslav Mihailović tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Fernando Magalhães.

9'

Miroljub Mihajlović tried to skip past Fernando Magalhães but Fernando Magalhães blocked Miroljub Mihajlović.

10'

Vukosav Marušić tried to dribble past Fernando Magalhães but Fernando Magalhães nicked the ball from the toes of Vukosav Marušić.

13'

Afonso Rocha picked up Helder Araullo's excellent ball, Marko Tomčić missed his interception.

Afonso Rocha played a great ball for Ronaldo Garcia, Nikica Juriša tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ronaldo Garcia shot for the top corner but Stjepan Franić made the clearance.

16'

Vukosav Marušić tried to pass the ball forward but Fernando Magalhães did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

17'

Vukosav Marušić tried to skip past the challenge of Marcelinho Medeiros but Vukosav Marušić lost the ball to Marcelinho Medeiros's block tackle.

18'

Helder Araullo went in with a successful block tackle on Marko Tomčić before Marko Tomčić could pass the ball.

19'

Afonso Rocha dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it was well wide of the goal.

20'

Cosme Rodrigues tried to pass the ball forward but Nikica Juriša cut it out easily.

21'

Helder Araullo made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Nikica Juriša.

22'

Miroljub Mihajlović played the ball to Vukosav Marušić's feet, Fernando Magalhães couldn't cut out the pass.

Vukosav Marušić crossed the ball low and hard, Marcelinho Medeiros stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dobroslav Mihailović moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but the shot cannoned off Dinis Almeida.

23'

Gláucio Mendes made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marko Tomčić.

24'

Raul Lobo chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Ronaldo Garcia, Ronaldo Garcia controlled the ball when bringing it down before Zdenko Vlasić could intercept.

Ronaldo Garcia lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Stjepan Franić didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Zlatan Bogdanić could only parry it.

25'

Gláucio Mendes played the ball to Raul Lobo's feet, Zdenko Vlasić couldn't cut out the pass.

Raul Lobo tried to play it past Novko Filipović but Raul Lobo lost the ball to Novko Filipović's block tackle.

26'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Moisés Rios.

Vukosav Marušić aimed the corner for the near post.

Predrag Franić performed a glancing header for the goal but Dinis Almeida headed the ball to safety.

28'

Helder Araullo skipped past the challenge of Nikica Juriša.

Helder Araullo made a good pass to Cosme Rodrigues, Cosme Rodrigues trapped the ball nicely before Marko Tomčić could cut it out.

Cosme Rodrigues tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Stjepan Franić.

30'

Vukosav Marušić came off for Borko Radić.

changed their tactics.

Nikica Juriša jogged off and was replaced by Dmitar Tomčić.

Dobroslav Mihailović hit it long to Predrag Franić, Predrag Franić latched onto the ball before Fernando Magalhães could reach it.

Predrag Franić held up the ball, evading the challenge of Moisés Rios and tried an audacious shot on goal.

But Predrag Franić blazed it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

32'

Miroljub Mihajlović picked up Borko Radić's superb pass, Fernando Magalhães tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Miroljub Mihajlović tried to use his skill to go past Marcelinho Medeiros but it failed.

33'

Marcelinho Medeiros tried to pass the ball forward but Miroljub Mihajlović intercepted the pass.

34'

Zdenko Vlasić played the ball past Fernando Magalhães to Dmitar Tomčić's feet.

Dmitar Tomčić skipped past Marcelinho Medeiros.

Dmitar Tomčić crossed the halfway line with the ball , Fernando Magalhães failed to reach the ball.

Rudolf Petrović moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Dinis Almeida approached too late to tackle him.

Guiomar Garcia tried to save but he couldn ... Rudolf Petrović scored a goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Croatia 1 - 0 Cape Verde

35'

Zdenko Vlasić showed Marcelinho Medeiros a clean set of heels.

Zdenko Vlasić directed the ball to Borko Radić, the ball was picked up by Borko Radić before Fernando Magalhães could reach it.

Borko Radić supplied a low cross, Marcelinho Medeiros missed his interception.

Predrag Franić run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot but Dinis Almeida hoofed the ball clear.

37'

Borko Radić tried to use his skill to go past Fernando Magalhães but Fernando Magalhães block tackled Borko Radić.

39'

Marko Tomčić tried to dribble past Cosme Rodrigues but Cosme Rodrigues block tackled Marko Tomčić.

41'

Helder Araullo passed along the floor for Cosme Rodrigues to pick it up, Cosme Rodrigues took it in his stride before Dmitar Tomčić could reach it.

Cosme Rodrigues blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Marko Tomčić threw himself in front of the shot.

45'

Borko Radić played a lovely ball for Miroljub Mihajlović, Miroljub Mihajlović took possession of the ball before Fernando Magalhães could intercept.

Miroljub Mihajlović made a pass to Borko Radić, Marcelinho Medeiros failed to reach the ball.

Borko Radić tried to cross the ball low but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Fernando Magalhães.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Cape Verde were unfortunate to go in behind.Croatia had 58% possession in the match, while Cape Verde had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Marko Tomčić played a lovely ball for Borko Radić, Borko Radić took it in his stride before Marcelinho Medeiros could intercept.

Borko Radić skipped easily past Fernando Magalhães.

Borko Radić lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Dinis Almeida failed to charge down the shot.

Saved in style by Guiomar Garcia !.

50'

Borko Radić hit the ball forward to Miroljub Mihajlović, the ball was picked up by Miroljub Mihajlović before Fernando Magalhães could reach it.

Miroljub Mihajlović delivered a low cross, Marcelinho Medeiros couldn't cut it.

Predrag Franić hit a spectacular half volley but Moisés Rios got in and cleared the danger.

51'

Afonso Rocha lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

52'

Miroljub Mihajlović powered past Marcelinho Medeiros!.

Miroljub Mihajlović tried to put a low cross but The ball came off Fernando Magalhães.

54'

Afonso Rocha attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Novko Filipović.

56'

Borko Radić knocked a lovely ball for Miroljub Mihajlović, Miroljub Mihajlović trapped the ball nicely before Fernando Magalhães could reach it.

Miroljub Mihajlović skipped easily past Marcelinho Medeiros.

Miroljub Mihajlović shot with an overhead kick but the shot was charged down by Moisés Rios.

57'

Borko Radić tried to pass the ball forward but Marcelinho Medeiros made it first to the ball and intercepted.

58'

Stjepan Franić took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

59'

Borko Radić tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Fernando Magalhães blocked it.

60'

Miomir Marušić took to the field to replace Predrag Franić.

changed their tactics.

Novko Filipović passed the ball perfectly to Zdenko Vlasić, Gláucio Mendes failed to intercept the pass.

Zdenko Vlasić jinked past Raul Lobo.

Zdenko Vlasić found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Dinis Almeida approached too late to tackle him.

Held by Guiomar Garcia.

61'

Corner taken by Rudolf Petrović and cut out by the opposition.

62'

Gláucio Mendes hit the ball forward to Raul Lobo, Novko Filipović couldn't reach it.

Raul Lobo tried to sprint past Zdenko Vlasić but Zdenko Vlasić didn't allow.

65'

Marko Tomčić sprinted to escape from Cosme Rodrigues.

Marko Tomčić played it confidently past Helder Araullo.

Marko Tomčić passed along the floor for Miroljub Mihajlović to pick it up, Miroljub Mihajlović latched onto the ball before Cosme Rodrigues could intercept.

Despite the angle, Miroljub Mihajlović flicked it goalwards but Dinis Almeida charged down the shot.

69'

Novko Filipović began his run-up. But Guiomar Garcia saved the penalty.

70'

Marko Tomčić gave the corner straight to the opposition.

71'

Borko Radić tried to dart past Fernando Magalhães but Fernando Magalhães blocked Borko Radić in a good, clean tackle.

72'

Borko Radić tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Gláucio Mendes made it first to the ball and intercepted.

73'

Fernando Magalhães could not stop a confident Miroljub Mihajlović going past him.

Miroljub Mihajlović skipped easily past the challenge of Marcelinho Medeiros.

Miroljub Mihajlović went by the challenge of Fernando Magalhães.

Miroljub Mihajlović was able to make space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Dinis Almeida wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Miroljub Mihajlović put it just over ... He should never have missed that one.

75'

Borko Radić directed the ball to Miroljub Mihajlović, Marcelinho Medeiros stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Miroljub Mihajlović stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Fernando Magalhães.

76'

Novko Filipović hit the ball forward to Zdenko Vlasić, Zdenko Vlasić took it in his stride before Raul Lobo could intercept.

Zdenko Vlasić dribbled past Gláucio Mendes.

Good play by Zdenko Vlasić in making himself some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Moisés Rios couldn't reach it.

But Zdenko Vlasić put it high and wide ... It was a poor effort from Zdenko Vlasić. He was lacking match sharpness.

77'

Borko Radić tried to skip past Marcelinho Medeiros but Marcelinho Medeiros blocked Borko Radić in a good, clean tackle.

79'

Borko Radić twisted past Fernando Magalhães.

Borko Radić centred the ball, Marcelinho Medeiros couldn't reach it.

Rudolf Petrović hit a spectacular half volley but Dinis Almeida managed to block the shot.

80'

changed their tactics.

Novko Filipović stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Raul Lobo got in the way of the ball.

82'

Miroljub Mihajlović moved the ball forward for Borko Radić, Fernando Magalhães stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Borko Radić skipped easily past the challenge of Marcelinho Medeiros.

Good play by Borko Radić in making himself some space and took a shot. Dinis Almeida approached too late to block it.

Denied by Guiomar Garcia.

85'

Rudolf Petrović tried to use his skill to go past Fernando Magalhães but Fernando Magalhães blocked Rudolf Petrović in a good, clean tackle.

86'

Borko Radić tried to play it past Fernando Magalhães but Fernando Magalhães block tackled Borko Radić.

87'

Novko Filipović directed the ball to Dobroslav Mihailović, the ball was picked up by Dobroslav Mihailović before Gláucio Mendes could cut it out.

Dobroslav Mihailović crossed the ball high into the box, Raul Lobo failed to reach the ball.

Dinis Almeida won the aerial challenge against Rudolf Petrović, then used his head to clear the ball.

88'

Novko Filipović made a pass to Rudolf Petrović, Raul Lobo couldn't cut out the pass.

Rudolf Petrović tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gláucio Mendes.

89'

Miomir Marušić made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Marcelinho Medeiros.

90'

Borko Radić tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Fernando Magalhães.

91'

Marko Tomčić played a lovely ball for Dmitar Tomčić, Dmitar Tomčić latched onto the ball before Helder Araullo could intercept.

Dmitar Tomčić made a pass to Marko Tomčić, Marko Tomčić picked up on the ball before Cosme Rodrigues could reach it.

Marko Tomčić passed along the floor for Dobroslav Mihailović to pick it up, Moisés Rios failed to intercept the pass.

Dobroslav Mihailović made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Dinis Almeida intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Miomir Marušić made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Fernando Magalhães.

End Match Croatia 1 - 0 Cape Verde