Croatia vs Czechia, 2020 European Championship, Group Stage
· UEFA European ChampionshipCroatia and Czech Republic settle for Group D draw
Croatia_Czech Republic
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Ante Rebic (Croatia).
- 1': Tomás Holes (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Vladimir Coufal (Czech Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 4': Corner, Czech Republic. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
- 4': Attempt missed. Tomas Soucek (Czech Republic) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jakub Jankto with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Foul by Ante Rebic (Croatia).
- 5': Tomas Kalas (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Vladimir Coufal.
- 9': Ante Rebic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Tomas Kalas (Czech Republic).
- 10': Attempt missed. Dejan Lovren (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 12': Attempt missed. Jakub Jankto (Czech Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 14': Offside, Czech Republic. Patrik Schick tries a through ball, but Jakub Jankto is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Vladimír Darida (Czech Republic).
- 16': Sime Vrsaljko (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Czech Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal.
- 20': Offside, Czech Republic. Tomas Soucek tries a through ball, but Lukas Masopust is caught offside.
- 22': Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Jan Boril (Czech Republic).
- 22': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Vladimir Coufal.
- 23': Attempt saved. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 33': Corner, Czech Republic. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
- 33': Penalty Czech Republic. Patrik Schick draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 33': Penalty conceded by Dejan Lovren (Croatia) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 35': VAR Decision: Penalty Czech Republic.
- 35': Dejan Lovren (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Goal! Croatia 0, Czech Republic 1. Patrik Schick (Czech Republic) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 39': Attempt missed. Ante Rebic (Croatia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josip Brekalo with a through ball.
- 41': Domagoj Vida (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Patrik Schick (Czech Republic).
- 44': Attempt missed. Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 45': Foul by Jan Boril (Czech Republic).
- 45': Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Sime Vrsaljko (Croatia).
- 45'+1': Jakub Jankto (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Croatia).
- 45'+3': Patrik Schick (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Czech Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Croatia 0, Czech Republic 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Croatia 0, Czech Republic 1.
- 45': Substitution, Croatia. Bruno Petkovic replaces Ante Rebic.
- 45': Substitution, Croatia. Luka Ivanusec replaces Josip Brekalo.
- 46': Foul by Lukas Masopust (Czech Republic).
- 46': Josko Gvardiol (Croatia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Attempt missed. Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric following a set piece situation.
- 47': Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Tomás Holes (Czech Republic).
- 47': Goal! Croatia 1, Czech Republic 1. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric with a through ball.
- 49': Foul by Bruno Petkovic (Croatia).
- 49': Lukas Masopust (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Lukas Masopust (Czech Republic).
- 50': Josko Gvardiol (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Lukas Masopust (Czech Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt missed. Tomas Soucek (Czech Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jakub Jankto.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Jan Boril (Czech Republic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal.
- 57': Attempt missed. Luka Ivanusec (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
- 60': Foul by Sime Vrsaljko (Croatia).
- 60': Lukas Masopust (Czech Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Tomas Soucek (Czech Republic) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Vladimír Darida with a cross.
- 61': Corner, Czech Republic. Conceded by Bruno Petkovic.
- 61': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Czech Republic) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vladimír Darida with a cross following a corner.
- 62': Substitution, Croatia. Nikola Vlasic replaces Andrej Kramaric.
- 63': Substitution, Czech Republic. Adam Hlozek replaces Lukas Masopust.
- 63': Substitution, Czech Republic. Alex Kral replaces Tomás Holes.
- 65': Corner, Czech Republic. Conceded by Luka Modric.
- 70': Bruno Petkovic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Tomas Kalas (Czech Republic).
- 72': Foul by Alex Kral (Czech Republic).
- 72': Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt missed. Nikola Vlasic (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 74': Substitution, Czech Republic. Petr Sevcik replaces Jakub Jankto.
- 75': Substitution, Czech Republic. Michael Krmencik replaces Patrik Schick.
- 76': Attempt missed. Adam Hlozek (Czech Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tomas Soucek with a headed pass.
- 77': Offside, Croatia. Ivan Perisic tries a through ball, but Bruno Petkovic is caught offside.
- 82': Bruno Petkovic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Jan Boril (Czech Republic).
- 82': Jan Boril (Czech Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Czech Republic. Antonin Barak replaces Vladimír Darida.
- 87': Substitution, Croatia. Marcelo Brozovic replaces Mateo Kovacic.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Bruno Petkovic (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a headed pass.
- 89': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Tomas Kalas.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Bruno Petkovic (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Modric with a cross.
- 89': Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Vladimir Coufal.
- 90'+2': Bruno Petkovic (Croatia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Adam Hlozek (Czech Republic).
- 90'+3': Adam Hlozek (Czech Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Croatia 1, Czech Republic 1.
- 0': Match ends, Croatia 1, Czech Republic 1.
Statistics
 CZE |
CRO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 7 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 50 | Possession | 50 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 352 | Accurate Passes | 352 |
| 448 | Passes | 431 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 20 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 12 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 13 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA European Championship
Venue: Hampden Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 5,607
Venue: Hampden Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 5,607
EURO Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | France | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Poland | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Croatia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dominik Livakovic (GK) |
| 21 | Domagoj Vida |
| 6 | Dejan Lovren  |
| 25 | Josko Gvardiol |
| 2 | Sime Vrsaljko |
| 9 | Andrej Kramaric |
| 8 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 10 | Luka Modric |
| 17 | Ante Rebic |
| 7 | Josip Brekalo |
| 4 | Ivan Perisic |
Czechia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tomás Vaclík (GK) |
| 6 | Tomás Kalas |
| 3 | Ondrej Celustka |
| 18 | Jan Boril |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 8 | Vladimír Darida |
| 15 | Tomás Soucek |
| 9 | Tomás Holes |
| 10 | Patrik Schick |
| 14 | Jakub Jankto |
| 12 | Lukás Masopust |
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