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Today's match is starting
Elfath Ismail gets the game underway at Al Janoub Stadium as Japan kicks off against Croatia.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The player Japan in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Ito Junya (Japan) forces the ball out of play at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Goal kick
The footballer Croatia steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Croatia takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Goal kick
The Elfath Ismail signals a goal kick for Japan, with The player Croatia ready to send it long.
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at Al Janoub Stadium as The FC footballer Croatia lines up to restart play.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The player Japan in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
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Goal kick
Croatia gets a goal kick as The FC footballer Croatia clears the danger in front of Al Janoub Stadium’s fans.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The footballer Japan protests the decision.
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after FC player Croatia is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Croatia protests the decision.
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Goal kick
Croatia gets a goal kick as The footballer Japan clears the danger in front of Al Janoub Stadium’s fans.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Croatia protests the decision.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Croatia takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after The player Croatia is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Doan Ritsu (Japan) forces the ball out of play at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Corner kick
Elfath Ismail points to the corner flag as Croatia prepares to take it, thanks to Doan Ritsu (Japan).
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Goal
1 — 0
Yoshida Maya provides a slick pass, and Maeda Daizen (Japan) finishes it off for Croatia at Al Janoub Stadium.
45 + 1’`
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Stoppage time
{Addtime} minutes added by Elfath Ismail, and Croatia pushes forward at Al Janoub Stadium.
45 + 3’`
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Corner kick
Elfath Ismail points to the corner flag as Croatia prepares to take it, thanks to Modric Luka (Croatia).
[10:47:55]`
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Half-time
The first half ends at Al Janoub Stadium as Elfath Ismail blows the whistle. The score remains 1:0, and now Japan and Croatia prepare for the second half.
[11:02:53]`
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Start of the second half
The whistle blows, and Japan resumes play at Al Janoub Stadium under Elfath Ismail’s eye.
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Goal kick
FC player Croatia steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer Japan in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
54’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Croatia after a strong move by Doan Ritsu (Japan) near the goal line.
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Goal
1 — 1
Croatia celebrates as Lovren Dejan assists Perisic Ivan (Croatia) for a stunning goal at Al Janoub Stadium.
58’`
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Corner kick
Elfath Ismail points to the corner flag as Croatia prepares to take it, thanks to Doan Ritsu (Japan).
62’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after The footballer Japan is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
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Substitution
Japan makes a change at Al Janoub Stadium, with FC player Croatia coming off the pitch.
63’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Croatia after a strong move by Kovacic Mateo (Croatia) near the goal line.
64’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
64’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Elfath Ismail oversees Croatia’s substitution as The FC footballer Japan leaves the Al Janoub Stadium field.
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Coach makes sub
The FC footballer Japan exits for Japan, and Al Janoub Stadium watches the tactical switch.
67’`
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Goal kick
FC player Japan takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
68’`
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Substitution
Japan makes a change at Al Janoub Stadium, with The player Croatia coming off the pitch.
70’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Croatia steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Al Janoub Stadium.
71’`
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Free kick
The FC footballer Japan steps up to take a free kick for Croatia as tension builds at Al Janoub Stadium.
71’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Croatia’s effort.
73’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Modric Luka (Croatia) forces the ball out of play at Al Janoub Stadium.
74’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Croatia’s effort.
74’`
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Goal kick
The Elfath Ismail signals a goal kick for Japan, with The FC footballer Japan ready to send it long.
75’`
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Substitution
FC player Japan is substituted for Croatia, as Elfath Ismail signals at Al Janoub Stadium.
76’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The footballer Japan protests the decision.
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Modric Luka (Croatia), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the Al Janoub Stadium crowd.
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Free kick
The player Japan steps up to take a free kick for Croatia as tension builds at Al Janoub Stadium.
79’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Japan’s effort.
81’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Croatia protests the decision.
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Japan’s effort.
83’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as FC player Croatia protests the decision.
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at Al Janoub Stadium as FC player Japan lines up to restart play.
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at Al Janoub Stadium as The FC footballer Croatia lines up to restart play.
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Goal kick
Croatia gets a goal kick as The player Japan clears the danger in front of Al Janoub Stadium’s fans.
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Coach makes sub
The player Japan exits for Japan, and Al Janoub Stadium watches the tactical switch.
88’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after The footballer Japan is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to FC player Croatia’s effort.
90’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer Japan in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
90’`
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Yellow card
Croatia’s Kovacic Mateo (Croatia) is cautioned by Elfath Ismail, a yellow at Al Janoub Stadium.
90 + 1’`
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Extra Time
Elfath Ismail signals {Addtime} minutes of added time at Al Janoub Stadium for Japan and Croatia.
90 + 1’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by FC player Croatia in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
90 + 2’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Japan’s effort.
[11:52:02]`
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Players leave the pitch
The referee Elfath Ismail signals for half-time at Al Janoub Stadium, pausing the match at 1:1. Japan and Croatia now regroup with their coaches before play resumes.
[11:57:24]`
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First 15-minute extra time
The first half of extra time gets underway at Al Janoub Stadium, with Croatia pushing forward.
92’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Ito Junya (Japan) forces the ball out of play at Al Janoub Stadium.
92’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at Al Janoub Stadium as The player Croatia lines up to restart play.
93’`
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Goal kick
Croatia gets a goal kick as The player Japan clears the danger in front of Al Janoub Stadium’s fans.
95’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Croatia after a strong move by Ito Junya (Japan) near the goal line.
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player Croatia’s effort.
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after The player Japan is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
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Coach prepares substitution
Elfath Ismail oversees Croatia’s substitution as The footballer Croatia leaves the Al Janoub Stadium field.
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Coach makes sub
Japan makes a change at Al Janoub Stadium, with FC player Croatia coming off the pitch.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as FC player Japan protests the decision.
105 + 1’`
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Corner kick
Elfath Ismail points to the corner flag as Croatia prepares to take it, thanks to Ito Junya (Japan).
105 + 1’`
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Extra Time
The fourth official shows {Addtime} minutes, giving Japan extra hope at Al Janoub Stadium.
[12:14:22]`
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Players leave the pitch
The referee Elfath Ismail signals for half-time at Al Janoub Stadium, pausing the match at 1:1. Japan and Croatia now regroup with their coaches before play resumes.
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Coach prepares substitution
Elfath Ismail oversees Croatia’s substitution as The FC footballer Japan leaves the Al Janoub Stadium field.
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Substitution
The player Croatia exits for Japan, and Al Janoub Stadium watches the tactical switch.
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Coach makes sub
Japan swaps The footballer Croatia out, shaking things up at Al Janoub Stadium.
[12:16:59]`
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Second 15-minute extra time
Japan begins the second half of extra time at Al Janoub Stadium, guided by Elfath Ismail.
110’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player Croatia’s effort.
112’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Croatia after a strong move by Orsic Mislav (Croatia) near the goal line.
116’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after FC player Japan is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
116’`
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Yellow card
Elfath Ismail pulls out the yellow card for Croatia’s Barisic Borna (Croatia) at Al Janoub Stadium.
120 + 1’`
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Added time
Croatia faces {Addtime} minutes of stoppage time, as decided by Elfath Ismail at Al Janoub Stadium.
120 + 1’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Al Janoub Stadium.
[12:33:12]`
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Players leave the pitch
The first half ends at Al Janoub Stadium as Elfath Ismail blows the whistle. The score remains 1:1, and now Japan and Croatia prepare for the second half.
[12:37:14]`
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Post-match penalties
Croatia prepares for the shootout at Al Janoub Stadium, as Elfath Ismail sets the stage.
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Player misses from the penalty mark
Minamino Takumi (Japan) misses the target for Japan, a costly slip at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Accurate penalty shot
1 — 2
Croatia’s Vlasic Nikola (Croatia) finds the net in the penalties, electrifying Al Janoub Stadium.
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Player misses from the penalty mark
Japan’s Mitoma Kaoru (Japan) misfires in the shootout, disappointing Al Janoub Stadium fans.
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Goal in a penalty shootouts
1 — 3
Brozovic Marcelo (Croatia) scores for Japan in the shootout, sending Al Janoub Stadium into a frenzy!
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Penalty goal
2 — 3
Croatia’s Asano Takuma (Japan) finds the net in the penalties, electrifying Al Janoub Stadium.
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Missed penalty
Elfath Ismail watches Livaja Marko (Croatia)’s penalty go wide for Japan at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Penalty miss
Yoshida Maya (Japan) misses the target for Japan, a costly slip at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Goal
2 — 4
Pasalic Mario (Croatia) buries the penalty for Croatia, and Al Janoub Stadium erupts in cheers.
[12:43:09]`
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A final whistle
Croatia celebrates as Elfath Ismail calls time at Al Janoub Stadium after a thrilling contest.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The player Japan in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Ito Junya (Japan) forces the ball out of play at Al Janoub Stadium.
16’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The player Japan in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The footballer Japan protests the decision.
24’`
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Goal kick
Croatia gets a goal kick as The footballer Japan clears the danger in front of Al Janoub Stadium’s fans.
43’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Doan Ritsu (Japan) forces the ball out of play at Al Janoub Stadium.
43’`
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Corner kick
Elfath Ismail points to the corner flag as Croatia prepares to take it, thanks to Doan Ritsu (Japan).
43’`
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Goal
1 — 0
Yoshida Maya provides a slick pass, and Maeda Daizen (Japan) finishes it off for Croatia at Al Janoub Stadium.
49’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
51’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer Japan in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
54’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Croatia after a strong move by Doan Ritsu (Japan) near the goal line.
58’`
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Corner kick
Elfath Ismail points to the corner flag as Croatia prepares to take it, thanks to Doan Ritsu (Japan).
62’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after The footballer Japan is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
64’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
64’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Elfath Ismail oversees Croatia’s substitution as The FC footballer Japan leaves the Al Janoub Stadium field.
64’`
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Coach makes sub
The FC footballer Japan exits for Japan, and Al Janoub Stadium watches the tactical switch.
67’`
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Goal kick
FC player Japan takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
71’`
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Free kick
The FC footballer Japan steps up to take a free kick for Croatia as tension builds at Al Janoub Stadium.
74’`
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Goal kick
The Elfath Ismail signals a goal kick for Japan, with The FC footballer Japan ready to send it long.
75’`
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Substitution
FC player Japan is substituted for Croatia, as Elfath Ismail signals at Al Janoub Stadium.
76’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The footballer Japan protests the decision.
78’`
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Free kick
The player Japan steps up to take a free kick for Croatia as tension builds at Al Janoub Stadium.
79’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Japan’s effort.
83’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Japan’s effort.
84’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at Al Janoub Stadium as FC player Japan lines up to restart play.
86’`
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Goal kick
Croatia gets a goal kick as The player Japan clears the danger in front of Al Janoub Stadium’s fans.
87’`
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Coach makes sub
The player Japan exits for Japan, and Al Janoub Stadium watches the tactical switch.
88’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after The footballer Japan is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
90’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer Japan in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
90 + 2’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Japan’s effort.
92’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Ito Junya (Japan) forces the ball out of play at Al Janoub Stadium.
93’`
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Goal kick
Croatia gets a goal kick as The player Japan clears the danger in front of Al Janoub Stadium’s fans.
95’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Croatia after a strong move by Ito Junya (Japan) near the goal line.
98’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after The player Japan is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
102’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as FC player Japan protests the decision.
105 + 1’`
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Corner kick
Elfath Ismail points to the corner flag as Croatia prepares to take it, thanks to Ito Junya (Japan).
106’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Elfath Ismail oversees Croatia’s substitution as The FC footballer Japan leaves the Al Janoub Stadium field.
116’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after FC player Japan is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
120 + 1’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Player misses from the penalty mark
Minamino Takumi (Japan) misses the target for Japan, a costly slip at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Player misses from the penalty mark
Japan’s Mitoma Kaoru (Japan) misfires in the shootout, disappointing Al Janoub Stadium fans.
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Penalty goal
2 — 0
Croatia’s Asano Takuma (Japan) finds the net in the penalties, electrifying Al Janoub Stadium.
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Penalty miss
Yoshida Maya (Japan) misses the target for Japan, a costly slip at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Goal kick
The footballer Croatia steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Al Janoub Stadium.
3’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Croatia takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
8’`
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Goal kick
The Elfath Ismail signals a goal kick for Japan, with The player Croatia ready to send it long.
13’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at Al Janoub Stadium as The FC footballer Croatia lines up to restart play.
17’`
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Goal kick
Croatia gets a goal kick as The FC footballer Croatia clears the danger in front of Al Janoub Stadium’s fans.
21’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after FC player Croatia is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
24’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Croatia protests the decision.
35’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Croatia protests the decision.
39’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Croatia takes the goal kick for Croatia after the ball goes wide at Al Janoub Stadium.
40’`
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Free kick
Croatia is set to take a free kick after The player Croatia is brought down near Al Janoub Stadium’s stands.
45 + 3’`
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Corner kick
Elfath Ismail points to the corner flag as Croatia prepares to take it, thanks to Modric Luka (Croatia).
46’`
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Goal kick
FC player Croatia steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Al Janoub Stadium.
55’`
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Goal
0 — 1
Croatia celebrates as Lovren Dejan assists Perisic Ivan (Croatia) for a stunning goal at Al Janoub Stadium.
62’`
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Substitution
Japan makes a change at Al Janoub Stadium, with FC player Croatia coming off the pitch.
63’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Croatia after a strong move by Kovacic Mateo (Croatia) near the goal line.
68’`
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Substitution
Japan makes a change at Al Janoub Stadium, with The player Croatia coming off the pitch.
70’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Croatia steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Al Janoub Stadium.
71’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Croatia’s effort.
73’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Modric Luka (Croatia) forces the ball out of play at Al Janoub Stadium.
74’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Croatia’s effort.
78’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Modric Luka (Croatia), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the Al Janoub Stadium crowd.
81’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Croatia protests the decision.
83’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail signals a free kick for Japan as FC player Croatia protests the decision.
85’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at Al Janoub Stadium as The FC footballer Croatia lines up to restart play.
88’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to FC player Croatia’s effort.
90’`
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Yellow card
Croatia’s Kovacic Mateo (Croatia) is cautioned by Elfath Ismail, a yellow at Al Janoub Stadium.
90 + 1’`
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Free kick
Elfath Ismail awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by FC player Croatia in the Al Janoub Stadium midfield.
92’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at Al Janoub Stadium as The player Croatia lines up to restart play.
95’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player Croatia’s effort.
99’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Elfath Ismail oversees Croatia’s substitution as The footballer Croatia leaves the Al Janoub Stadium field.
99’`
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Coach makes sub
Japan makes a change at Al Janoub Stadium, with FC player Croatia coming off the pitch.
106’`
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Substitution
The player Croatia exits for Japan, and Al Janoub Stadium watches the tactical switch.
106’`
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Coach makes sub
Japan swaps The footballer Croatia out, shaking things up at Al Janoub Stadium.
110’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player Croatia’s effort.
112’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Croatia after a strong move by Orsic Mislav (Croatia) near the goal line.
116’`
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Yellow card
Elfath Ismail pulls out the yellow card for Croatia’s Barisic Borna (Croatia) at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Accurate penalty shot
0 — 2
Croatia’s Vlasic Nikola (Croatia) finds the net in the penalties, electrifying Al Janoub Stadium.
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Goal in a penalty shootouts
0 — 3
Brozovic Marcelo (Croatia) scores for Japan in the shootout, sending Al Janoub Stadium into a frenzy!
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Missed penalty
Elfath Ismail watches Livaja Marko (Croatia)’s penalty go wide for Japan at Al Janoub Stadium.
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Goal
0 — 4
Pasalic Mario (Croatia) buries the penalty for Croatia, and Al Janoub Stadium erupts in cheers.