UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Wales
LLDWW
2-1
Finished
Croatia
WLWWL
Sunday, October 15 at 06:45 PMCardiff City Stadium
Summary
First half
- 21'Yellow card for Domagoj Vida
- 45'⇅Dion Beljo on, Petar Musa off
- 45'⇅Josip Stanisic on, Josip Juranovic off
- 45'⇅Mario Pasalic on, Josip Brekalo off
Second half
- ⚽Goal by Harry Wilson47'
- ⇅Daniel James on, David Brooks off (injury)57'
- 59'⇅Borna Sosa on, Borna Barisic off
- ⇅Nathan Broadhead on, Harry Wilson off81'
- Yellow card for Jordan James86'
- 89'Yellow card for Marcelo Brozovic
Statistics
27.7Possession72.3
10Shots10
5Shots on target3
5Corners5
11Fouls9
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Offsides0
2Saves3
195Accurate passes624
265Total passes700
Commentary
Match ends, Wales 2, Croatia 1.Show full commentary
- Match ends, Wales 2, Croatia 1.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Wales 2, Croatia 1.
- 90'+4'Attempt saved. Dion Beljo (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Pasalic with a headed pass.
- 90'+1'Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Jordan James.
- 89'Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card.
- 89'Foul by Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia).
- 89'Daniel James (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87'Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 86'Jordan James (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86'Mario Pasalic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86'Foul by Jordan James (Wales).
- 86'Attempt blocked. Connor Roberts (Wales) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Domagoj Vida.
- 85'Attempt blocked. Kieffer Moore (Wales) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
- 84'Foul by Borna Sosa (Croatia).
- 84'Ethan Ampadu (Wales) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83'Attempt missed. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
- 82'Attempt blocked. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lovro Majer with a headed pass.
- 81'Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
- 81'Substitution, Wales. Nathan Broadhead replaces Harry Wilson.
- 79'Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Wales) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
- 78'Attempt missed. Dion Beljo (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Borna Sosa with a cross.
- 77'Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77'Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
- 76'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Josip Stanisic.
- 75'Goal! Wales 2, Croatia 1. Mario Pasalic (Croatia) header from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
- 75'Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Danny Ward.
- 75'Attempt saved. Dion Beljo (Croatia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lovro Majer with a through ball.
- 73'Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73'Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wales).
- 68'Attempt missed. Daniel James (Wales) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Davies.
- 64'Lovro Majer (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64'Foul by Ben Davies (Wales).
- 60'Goal! Wales 2, Croatia 0. Harry Wilson (Wales) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel James with a cross.
- 59'Substitution, Croatia. Borna Sosa replaces Borna Barisic.
- 59'Attempt missed. Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 58'Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58'Foul by Jordan James (Wales).
- 57'Substitution, Wales. Daniel James replaces David Brooks because of an injury.
- 57'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56'Delay in match because of an injury David Brooks (Wales).
- 54'Hand ball by Neco Williams (Wales).
- 53'Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53'Foul by Lovro Majer (Croatia).
- 50'Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 50'Attempt blocked. Dion Beljo (Croatia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50'Attempt saved. Kieffer Moore (Wales) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan James with a cross.
- 47'Goal! Wales 1, Croatia 0. Harry Wilson (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Brooks with a through ball.
- 46'Joe Rodon (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46'Foul by Dion Beljo (Croatia).
- 45'Substitution, Croatia. Mario Pasalic replaces Josip Brekalo.
- 45'Substitution, Croatia. Josip Stanisic replaces Josip Juranovic.
- 45'Substitution, Croatia. Dion Beljo replaces Petar Musa.
- 45'Second Half begins Wales 0, Croatia 0.
- 45'+1'First Half ends, Wales 0, Croatia 0.
- 44'Attempt missed. Harry Wilson (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieffer Moore with a headed pass.
- 43'Attempt blocked. Josip Brekalo (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
- 40'Foul by Josip Brekalo (Croatia).
- 40'Chris Mepham (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38'Lovro Majer (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38'Foul by Chris Mepham (Wales).
- 37'Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37'Foul by Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia).
- 35'Foul by Petar Musa (Croatia).
- 35'Ethan Ampadu (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32'Lovro Majer (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32'Foul by Ben Davies (Wales).
- 31'Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31'Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wales).
- 30'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Dominik Livakovic.
- 30'Attempt saved. Neco Williams (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
- 24'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Petar Musa.
- 24'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Dominik Livakovic.
- 24'Attempt saved. Harry Wilson (Wales) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 21'Domagoj Vida (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21'Harry Wilson (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21'Foul by Domagoj Vida (Croatia).
- 18'Attempt missed. Petar Musa (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross.
- 12'Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12'Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
- 6'Harry Wilson (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6'Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Croatia).
- 2'Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
- 2'Domagoj Vida (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Momentum
WalesCroatia
⚽
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Top performers
Wales
- Harry WilsonShots4
- Jordan JamesSaves2
Croatia
- Dion Drena BeljoShots4
- Dominik LivakovicSaves3
Line-ups
Wales3-4-2-14-3-3Croatia
1Livakovic
3Barisic
4Gvardiol
22Juranovic
21Vida
8Kovacic
11Brozovic
10Modric
14Brekalo
18Musa
7Majer
⚽⚽8Wilson
13Moore
7Brooks
3Williams
15Ampadu
14Roberts
17James
4Davies
6Rodon
5Mepham
12Ward
Wales
- 12Danny WardG
- 6Joe RodonCD
- 4Ben DaviesCD-L
- 5Chris MephamCD-R
- 15Ethan AmpaduCM-L
- 17Jordan JamesCM-R
- 3Neco WilliamsLM
- 14Connor RobertsRM
- 13Kieffer MooreF
- 8Harry WilsonCF-L
- 7David BrooksCF-R
Croatia
- 1Dominik LivakovicG
- 4Josko GvardiolCD-L
- 21Domagoj VidaCD-R
- 3Borna BarisicLB
- 22Josip JuranovicRB
- 11Marcelo BrozovicCM
- 8Mateo KovacicLM
- 10Luka ModricRM
- 18Petar MusaF
- 14Josip BrekaloLF
- 7Lovro MajerRF
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