Croatia players celebrate after scoring a goal against Malta in UEFA World Cup qualifying.
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Croatian substitutes strike to break down stubborn Malta

Croatia beat Malta 3-0 at home in 2022 World Cup qualifying on Tuesday after second-half substitutes Ivan Perisic, Luka Modric and Josip Brekalo.
May 17, 2023, 05:08 am - Reuters

Match Timeline

Croatia
Malta
  • KO
  • HT
  • 45
  • 54
  • 57
  • 62
  • 63
  • 67
  • 76
  • 78
  • 81
  • 81
  • 90
  • 90+2
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Croatia 3, Malta 0.
90'+4'
Second Half ends, Croatia 3, Malta 0.
90'+3'
Attempt missed. Kristijan Lovric (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross.
Match Stats
CROMLT
Possession
66.9%
33.166.9
33.1%
Shots on Goal
6
1
Shot Attempts
17
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Corner Kicks
6
0
Saves
1
3