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  • European World Cup Qualifiers
  • 7 September 2012, 7:15pm
  • Maksimir
CroatiaCroatiavMacedoniaMacedonia
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  • Jelavic, 69
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Match ends, Croatia 1, Macedonia 0.

90+4 mins:Second Half ends, Croatia 1, Macedonia 0.

90+3 mins:Nikica Jelavic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card.

90+3 mins:Foul by Ivan Strinic (Croatia).

90+3 mins:Daniel Georgievski (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90+2 mins:Ivan Perisic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

90+2 mins:Foul by Darko Tasevski (Macedonia).

89 mins:Daniel Georgievski (Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

89 mins:Ivan Perisic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

89 mins:Foul by Daniel Georgievski (Macedonia).

88 mins:Attempt saved. Niko Kranjcar (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darijo Srna with a headed pass.

88 mins:Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

88 mins:Foul by Mirko Ivanovski (Macedonia).

87 mins:Corner, Macedonia. Conceded by Ognjen Vukojevic.

87 mins:Attempt blocked. Daniel Georgievski (Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Agim Ibraimi.

85 mins:Mario Mandzukic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

85 mins:Foul by Goran Popov (Macedonia).

84 mins:Hand ball by Darijo Srna (Croatia).

84 mins:Foul by Niko Kranjcar (Croatia).

84 mins:Agim Ibraimi (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

82 mins:Substitution, Macedonia. Darko Tasevski replaces Nikola Gligorov.

80 mins:Substitution, Croatia. Domagoj Vida replaces Vedran Corluka because of an injury.

80 mins:Substitution, Macedonia. Mirko Ivanovski replaces Stevica Ristic.

80 mins:Delay over. They are ready to continue.

79 mins:Delay in match Vedran Corluka (Croatia) because of an injury.

79 mins:Vedran Corluka (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

79 mins:Foul by Stevica Ristic (Macedonia).

77 mins:Mario Mandzukic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the right wing.

77 mins:Foul by Goran Popov (Macedonia).

76 mins:Darijo Srna (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

76 mins:Foul by Nikolce Noveski (Macedonia).

75 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

75 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

74 mins:Vedran Corluka (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

74 mins:Foul by Dragan Georgiev (Macedonia).

73 mins:Substitution, Macedonia. Dragan Georgiev replaces Ivan Trickovski.

73 mins:Offside, Croatia. Luka Modric tries a through ball, but Nikica Jelavic is caught offside.

72 mins:Attempt missed. Goran Popov (Macedonia) left footed shot from long range on the left is too high. Assisted by Goran Pandev.

69 mins:Goal! Croatia 1, Macedonia 0. Nikica Jelavic (Croatia) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Mandzukic with a headed pass.

67 mins:Corner, Macedonia. Conceded by Ivan Strinic.

65 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

65 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

65 mins:Attempt missed. Agim Ibraimi (Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.

63 mins:Substitution, Croatia. Nikica Jelavic replaces Eduardo.

62 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

62 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

61 mins:Darijo Srna (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

61 mins:Foul by Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia).

61 mins:Foul by Eduardo (Croatia).

61 mins:Vance Sikov (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

60 mins:Muhamed Demiri (Macedonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

60 mins:Ivan Strinic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

60 mins:Foul by Muhamed Demiri (Macedonia).

59 mins:Delay over. They are ready to continue.

58 mins:Delay in match Goran Pandev (Macedonia) because of an injury.

58 mins:Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

58 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

58 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

57 mins:Eduardo (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

57 mins:Foul by Goran Popov (Macedonia).

57 mins:Niko Kranjcar (Croatia) is shown the yellow card.

57 mins:Delay over. They are ready to continue.

56 mins:Delay in match Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) because of an injury.

55 mins:Foul by Niko Kranjcar (Croatia).

55 mins:Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

53 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

53 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

53 mins:Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Vance Sikov.

51 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

51 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

51 mins:Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Daniel Georgievski.

48 mins:Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Daniel Georgievski.

46 mins:Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Nikolce Noveski.

Second Half begins Croatia 0, Macedonia 0.

45 mins:Substitution, Croatia. Niko Kranjcar replaces Ivan Rakitic.

45 mins:First Half ends, Croatia 0, Macedonia 0.

44 mins:Attempt missed. Eduardo (Croatia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darijo Srna.

43 mins:Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

43 mins:Foul by Agim Ibraimi (Macedonia).

42 mins:Ivan Perisic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

42 mins:Foul by Daniel Georgievski (Macedonia).

41 mins:Attempt missed. Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

41 mins:Corner, Macedonia. Conceded by Vedran Corluka.

41 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Stevica Ristic.

40 mins:Josip Simunic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

40 mins:Foul by Stevica Ristic (Macedonia).

40 mins:Attempt saved. Nikolce Noveski (Macedonia) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Goran Pandev.

39 mins:Josip Simunic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

39 mins:Foul by Josip Simunic (Croatia).

39 mins:Stevica Ristic (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

37 mins:Attempt missed. Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nikola Gligorov with a headed pass.

36 mins:Dangerous play by Luka Modric (Croatia).

36 mins:Daniel Georgievski (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

35 mins:Attempt missed. Mario Mandzukic (Croatia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic with a cross following a corner.

35 mins:Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Daniel Georgievski.

34 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

34 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

32 mins:Attempt missed. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luka Modric.

31 mins:Foul by Mario Mandzukic (Croatia).

31 mins:Nikola Gligorov (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

31 mins:Attempt blocked. Vance Sikov (Macedonia) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Trickovski with a cross.

30 mins:Corner, Macedonia. Conceded by Josip Simunic.

30 mins:Attempt blocked. Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

29 mins:Attempt missed. Luka Modric (Croatia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a headed pass from a direct free kick.

29 mins:Attempt missed. Stevica Ristic (Macedonia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Goran Popov following a set piece situation.

28 mins:Foul by Ivan Rakitic (Croatia).

28 mins:Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

27 mins:Offside, Croatia. Eduardo tries a through ball, but Mario Mandzukic is caught offside.

24 mins:Darijo Srna (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

24 mins:Foul by Agim Ibraimi (Macedonia).

23 mins:Foul by Mario Mandzukic (Croatia).

23 mins:Vance Sikov (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

22 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

22 mins:Stevica Ristic (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

21 mins:Darijo Srna (Croatia) wins a free kick on the right wing.

21 mins:Foul by Goran Popov (Macedonia).

21 mins:Ivan Strinic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

21 mins:Foul by Nikolce Noveski (Macedonia).

21 mins:Attempt blocked. Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

20 mins:Corner, Macedonia. Conceded by Ivan Perisic.

20 mins:Corner, Macedonia. Conceded by Darijo Srna.

19 mins:Corner, Macedonia. Conceded by Josip Simunic.

17 mins:Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).

17 mins:Goran Pandev (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

11 mins:Attempt saved. Agim Ibraimi (Macedonia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Goran Pandev.

11 mins:Foul by Luka Modric (Croatia).

11 mins:Muhamed Demiri (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

9 mins:Attempt missed. Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Goran Popov following a fast break.

7 mins:Offside, Croatia. Mario Mandzukic tries a through ball, but Luka Modric is caught offside.

5 mins:Foul by Vedran Corluka (Croatia).

5 mins:Ivan Trickovski (Macedonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

1 mins:Attempt blocked. Eduardo (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

team line-up

1Stipe Pletikosa
3Josip Simunic
5Vedran Corluka80
2Ivan Strinic
7Ivan Rakitic45
11Darijo Srna
20Ivan Perisic
10Luka Modric
8Ognjen Vukojevic
22Eduardo63
17Mario Mandzukic

substitutes

23Danijel Subasic
6Manuel Pamic
14Nikola Kalinic
19Niko Kranjcar45
16Ante Vukusic
13Gordon Schildenfeld
12Ivan Kelava
18Ivica Olic
21Domagoj Vida80
15Ivo Ilicevic
9Nikica Jelavic63
4Josip Radosevic

referee

Alon Yefet

team line-up

1Martin Bogatinov
2Daniel Georgievski
3Goran Popov
6Vance Sikov
4Nikolce Noveski
16Nikola Gligorov82
18Muhamed Demiri
10Goran Pandev
19Agim Ibraimi
7Ivan Trickovski73
9Stevica Ristic80

substitutes

20Dragan Georgiev73
5Boban Grncarov
11Ferhan Hasani
14Aleksandar Lazevski
17Darko Tasevski82
23Aleksandar Trajkovski
21Mirko Ivanovski80
22Kristijan Naumovski
13Ostoja Stjepanovic
12Tomislav Pacovski
15Daniel Mojsov

referee

Alon Yefet

match stats

possession %6138
shots on target23
shots off target47
corners57
tackles won1312
offsides30