Hrvatska		Nederland
5-2-k-2 test	Tactics	MWC A
54%	Possession	46%
46%	Play in the half	54%
12	Shots	11
2	Fouls	5
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	1
1	Offsides	7
80.6	average mark	79.9
outstanding	Shooting	incredible
incredible	Passing	outstanding
incredible	Defending	brilliant

1 minute.
Vukajlović attempts to pass. Komenić just manages to reach the ball first. Barazite trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Barazite is cautioned.

2 minute.
Vukajlović attempts to pass. Šešelj just manages to reach the ball first. Šešelj passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Komenić takes over possession. Komenić shoots.
It was close.

11 minute.
Bukarica centers. Saperlot plays the ball off with his head. Komenić approaches the ball. Komenić shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hrvatska - Nederland 1:0

21 minute.
Politeo passes, it`s a high ball. Gruisen lobs the ball high into the air. van Hooijdonk just manages to reach the ball first. van Hooijdonk has a fantastic effort at goal. Beretovac makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball hits the bar. van Hooijdonk just manages to reach the ball first.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Hrvatska - Nederland 1:1

28 minute.
Kopričanec plays the ball through. Šešelj just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Barazite is guilty of misconduct. Barazite gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch. Šešelj was harmed in the clash. Kopričanec approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Saperlot gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

31 minute.
Peijnenburg passes, it`s a high ball. Drenthe plays the ball off with his head. Politeo ineptly catches the ball. van Hooijdonk cleverly intercepts the pass. van Hooijdonk has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

37 minute.
Bosman passes, it`s a high ball. Drenthe plays the ball off with his head. Politeo ineptly catches the ball. van Hooijdonk just manages to reach the ball first. van Hooijdonk takes a swing and hits it... Beretovac tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

38 minute.
Bosman cleverly intercepts the pass. Bosman plays the ball through. Timmer just manages to reach the ball first. Timmer passes, it`s a high ball. van Hooijdonk gets his head on it. Beretovac tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

40 minute.
Kopričanec attempts to pass. Šešelj just manages to reach the ball first. Šešelj plays the ball through. Komenić approaches the ball. Komenić takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

44 minute.
Kopričanec approaches the ball. Kopričanec makes a sublime pass. Saperlot ineptly catches the ball. Saperlot shoots. Fortgens desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hrvatska - Nederland 2:1

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Hrvatska 52%, Nederland 48%.
Hrvatska - Nederland 2:1

49 minute.
Baldin makes a sublime pass. Kopričanec attempts to pass. Šešelj approaches the ball. Šešelj passes, it`s a high ball. Komenić rises up and heads the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

50 minute.
Throw-in. Kopričanec approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Šešelj plays the ball through. Komenić ineptly catches the ball. Komenić takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

51 minute.
van Hooijdonk attempts to pass. Timmer just manages to reach the ball first. Timmer passes, it`s a high ball. Drenthe just manages to reach the ball first. Drenthe takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

56 minute.
Throw-in. van Eerd comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Throw-in. Perko comes on to the pitch. Oršolić comes on to the pitch. Maršić comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Throw-in. Evers comes on to the pitch.

69 minute.
van Eerd plays the ball off with his head. Evers takes over possession. Medan wins the ball from behind. Maršić centers. Saperlot rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

70 minute.
Baldin tries to trap the ball. Evers takes over possession. Baldin trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Baldin is cautioned. Evers was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Gruisen is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. van Eerd gets his head on it. Beretovac palms the ball clear.

74 minute.
Evers cleverly intercepts the pass. Evers passes the ball on the spur of the moment. van Eerd approaches the ball. van Eerd shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Hrvatska - Nederland 2:2

76 minute.
Politeo passes, it`s a high ball. Perko approaches the ball. van Jut brutally fouls the opponent. van Jut is cautioned.

76 minute.
Gruisen takes over possession. Gruisen makes an instep pass. Evers takes over possession. Evers shoots. The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hrvatska - Nederland 2:3

79 minute.
Maršić approaches the ball. Maršić makes a one-touch pass. Perko just manages to reach the ball first. Perko lobs the ball high into the air. Oršolić makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Hrvatska - Nederland 3:3

81 minute.
Medan plays the ball off with his head. Gruisen takes over possession. Gruisen passes, it`s a high ball. van Eerd takes over possession. van Eerd has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

89 minute.
Vukajlović attempts to pass. Kopričanec attempts to pass. Perko approaches the ball. Perko passes, it`s a high ball. Oršolić gets his head on it. Fortgens palms the ball clear.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Hrvatska 39%, Nederland 61%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Hrvatska - Nederland 3:3