Qatar 2022 Live Commentary: Croatia 1 (4) Vs 1 (2) Brazil (AET)

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Resilient Croatians Send Brazil Star-studded Side Out Of World Cup…. What A Game!!!
FULL-TIME: CROATIA 1-1 BRAZIL (CROATIA WIN 4-2 ON PENALTIES)
120′ + 3′ FULL-TIME EXTRA-TIME: CROATIA 1-1 BRAZIL
117′ Goal Bruno Petković
105′ + 3′ HALF-TIME EXTRA-TIME: CROATIA 0-1 BRAZIL
105′ + 1′ GOALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!! NEYMAR BREAKS THE DEADLOCK!!!!! 1-0 BRAZIL!!!!!!! Neymar draws level with Pele’s all-time goalscoring record for Brazil with a brilliant move and finish. 
90′ + 4′ END OF 90 MINUTES: CROATIA 0-0 BRAZIL
80′ CHANCE! Brazil probe in the final third as Rodrygo steers a cross from Militao into the path of Paqueta, but his left-footed drive is straight at Livakovic.
66′ CHANCE! A loose ball falls perfectly for Paqueta in the Croatia box, but Livakovic is sharp off his line to block the strike from the midfielder behind for a corner.
47′ SAVE! Livakovic makes a great reaction stop to prevent Gvardiol from scoring an own goal.  The defender is bailed out by a sharp reaction save.
46′ The Referee blows the 2nd half kickoff whistle
45′ + 1′HALF-TIME: CROATIA 0-0 BRAZIL
45 There will be one minute of added time.
45 Kramaric tries to latch on to Sosa’s ball over the top, but Thiago Silva recovers to send it behind. The flag goes up late for offside anyway.
21′ SAVE! Brazil keep the pressure on and Neymar cuts inside from the left flank to shoot on his right foot. But, his effort is tame and straight at Livakovic.
20′ BLOCK! Vincius plays a sublime one-two with Richarlison in the box and shoots on his right foot, but Gvardiol makes a brilliant block to prevent his goalbound strike hitting the target.

13 CHANCE! Juranovic drives at the Brazil defence and offloads to Pasalic down the right flank. He whips a perfect ball into the six-yard box where Perisic attempts to guide the ball home, but he miscues his effort wide of the left post amid presure from Militao.

1′ We’re under way in this World Cup quarter-final clash.

Brazil have never lost in four previous meetings with Croatia in all competitions (won three, drawn one), with this their first meeting since a 2-0 friendly win in June 2018.

BRAZIL SUBS: Alex Sandro, Fred, Weverton, Dani Alves, Fabinho, Bruno Guimaraes, Antony, Rodrygo, Everton Ribeiro, Ederson, Bremer, Pedro, Gabriel Martinelli.

BRAZIL (4-2-3-1): Alisson; Eder Miltao, Marquinhos, Thiago Silva, Danilo; Lucas Paqueta, Casemiro; Raphinha, Neymar, Vinicius Junior; Richarlison.

CROATIA SUBS: Josip Stanisic, Borna Barisic, Martin Erlic, Lovro Majer, Ivo Grbic, Nikola Vlasic, Marko Livaja, Bruno Petkovic, Ante Budimir, Mislav Orsic, Domagoj Vida, Ivica Ivusic, Josip Sutalo, Luka Sucic, Kristijan Jakic.

CROATIA (4-3-3): Dominik Livakovic; Josip Juranovic, Dejan Lovren, Josko Gvardiol, Borna Sosa; Luka Modric, Marcelo Brozovic, Mateo Kovacic; Mario Pasalic, Andrej Kramaric, Ivan Perisic.

Hello and welcome to truth live news live commentary of the World Cup quarter-final clash between Croatia and Brazil at the Education City Stadium.

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