Spain
Croatia
Outstanding performance
Spain•AttackerSpain defeated Croatia in a high-scoring encounter.
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Attempt missed by Mikel Oyarzabal from Spain, who took a left-footed shot from the right side of the box.
Attempt saved. Luka Modric's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved by Unai Simón in the center of the goal. The assist came from Franjo Ivanovic.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 2 minutes of added time.
assist: Mikel Merino
Goal! Spain leads 4-1 against Croatia. Nico Williams scores for Spain with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box to the center of the goal, assisted by Mikel Merino.
Corner awarded to Croatia after a concession by Marc Pubill.
Offside called against Spain. Víctor Muñoz is caught offside.
Substitution for Croatia: Luka Modric comes on for Petar Sucic.
Attempt saved. Pedri's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Dominik Livakovic. The shot was assisted by Nico Williams.
Spain wins a corner, conceded by Dominik Livakovic.
Franjo Ivanovic from Croatia misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, just going to the right. He was assisted by Marco Pasalic.
Nico Williams from Spain misses an attempt, sending a right-footed shot over the bar from the left side of the box, assisted by Marc Cucurella.
Attempt missed. Víctor Muñoz (Spain) heads the ball from the right side of the six-yard box, but it goes to the left. The cross was assisted by Dean Huijsen.
Luka Vuskovic commits a handball for Croatia.
Substitution for Spain: Rodri comes on for Martín Zubimendi.
Substitution for Croatia: Franjo Ivanovic comes on for Ivan Perisic.
Foul committed by Ivan Smolcic of Croatia.
Mikel Merino wins a free kick for Spain on the left wing.
Substitution for Spain: Víctor Muñoz comes on for Lamine Yamal.
Substitution for Spain: Nico Williams comes on for Álex Baena.
Corner awarded to Spain after Luka Vuskovic concedes.
assist: Pedri
Goal! Spain leads 3-1 against Croatia. Lamine Yamal scores for Spain with a left-footed shot from a tough angle on the right into the bottom right corner, assisted by Pedri.
Marco Pasalic from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Álex Baena commits a foul for Spain.
Substitution for Croatia: Mario Pasalic comes on for Mateo Kovacic.
Substitution for Croatia: Ante Budimir comes on for Dion Beljo.
Josip MisicYellow CardJosip Misic from Croatia receives a yellow card for a foul.
Foul committed by Josip Misic of Croatia.
Álex Baena from Spain is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution for Spain: Mikel Merino comes on for Fermín López.
Substitution for Spain: Pedri comes on for Fabián Ruiz.
Spain wins a corner after Luka Vuskovic concedes.
Marco PašalićYellow CardMarco Pasalic from Croatia receives a yellow card for a foul.
Foul committed by Marco Pasalic of Croatia.
Marc Cucurella from Spain is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Dion Beljo's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Petar Sucic.
Marco Pasalic's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. He was assisted by Petar Sucic.
Croatia is awarded a corner after Marc Cucurella concedes.
Foul committed by Álex Baena of Spain.
Álex BaenaYellow CardÁlex Baena of Spain receives a yellow card.
Ivan Smolcic from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Spain wins a corner after Ivan Smolcic concedes.
The second half begins with the score at Spain 2, Croatia 1.
Substitution for Croatia: Luka Vuskovic comes on for Marin Pongracic.
The first half ends with Spain leading 2-1 against Croatia.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
Fermín López from Spain hits the left post with a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, assisted by Pau Cubarsí.
Fermín López's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
Foul committed by Ivan Perisic of Croatia.
Marc Pubill wins a free kick for Spain on the right wing.
Foul committed by Dean Huijsen of Spain.
Petar Sucic wins a free kick for Croatia in the defensive half.
Unai Simón wins a free kick for Spain in the defensive half.
Petar SučićYellow CardPetar Sucic from Croatia receives a yellow card for a foul.
Foul committed by Petar Sucic of Croatia.
Attempt saved. Fermín López's left-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the center of the goal by Dominik Livakovic. The shot was assisted by Lamine Yamal.
Mikel Oyarzabal is caught offside for Spain.
Fermín López from Spain misses an attempt with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, going close but missing to the right. Pau Cubarsí provided the assist.
Petar Sucic wins a free kick for Croatia in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Álex Baena of Spain.
assist: Lamine Yamal
Goal! Spain leads 2-1 against Croatia. Marc Pubill scores for Spain with a header from close range into the high center of the goal, assisted by Lamine Yamal's cross after a corner.
Corner awarded to Spain after a concession by Ivan Perisic.
Dion Beljo wins a free kick for Croatia in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Pau Cubarsí of Spain.
assist: Ivan Perisic
Goal! The score is now 1-1 as Dion Beljo scores for Croatia with a header from the center of the box into the top left corner, assisted by Ivan Perisic's cross.
Offside called against Spain. Marc Cucurella is caught offside.
Josko Gvardiol commits a foul for Croatia.
Lamine Yamal wins a free kick for Spain in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Josip Misic of Croatia.
Marc Cucurella from Spain is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Ivan Smolcic wins a free kick for Croatia on the right wing.
Foul committed by Álex Baena of Spain.
Martín Zubimendi's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Marc Pubill.
Attempt missed. Pau Cubarsí (Spain) takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes close and misses to the left.
Marin Pongracic commits a foul for Croatia.
Marin PongracicYellow CardMarin Pongracic from Croatia receives a yellow card for a foul.
Pau Cubarsí wins a free kick for Spain in the defensive half.
Álex Baena is caught offside for Spain.
Petar Sucic wins a free kick for Croatia in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Dean Huijsen of Spain.
Josko Gvardiol from Croatia is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Pau Cubarsí of Spain.
Foul committed by Dion Beljo of Croatia.
Dean Huijsen from Spain is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside called against Spain. Marc Cucurella is caught in an offside position.
Ivan Smolcic of Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Álex Baena commits a foul for Spain.
Marc Cucurella's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Álex Baena's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Dominik Livakovic. The attempt was assisted by Marc Cucurella.
Corner awarded to Spain after a concession by Ivan Smolcic.
assist: Álex Baena
Goal! Spain leads 1-0 against Croatia. Lamine Yamal scores for Spain with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Álex Baena.
First half begins.
Group A3 leaders Spain and Croatia both arrive off opening-round wins, setting up a genuine top-of-the-table clash in Seville. Spain are chasing a remarkable 40th match unbeaten, while Croatia lean on the timeless brilliance of Luka Modrić to cause an upset.
