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Croatia Overwhelms Faroe Islands in Rijeka with Possession and Clinical Finishing
Rijeka, Croatia – In a match held at the Stadion HNK Rijeka Dean Šćulac, Croatia convincingly defeated the Faroe Islands in a game where possession and clinical finishing were key factors. Despite an early goal by G. D. Turi for the Faroe Islands in the 16th minute, Croatia responded quickly with a goal from J. Gvardiol in the 23rd minute, leveling the score.
The second half saw complete dominance from the Croatian side. P. Musa put Croatia ahead in the 57th minute, followed by a goal from N. Vlasic in the 70th minute, sealing the victory for the home team.
Croatia controlled 81% of the ball possession, generating 20 shots, 4 of which were on target. The Faroe Islands, on the other hand, displayed 100% efficiency with their shots on target, although they only attempted 4 throughout the match. Referee Aliyar Aghayev cautioned two Faroe Islands players (G. D. Turi and J. Bjartalid) for fouls.
Final Score: Croatia defeats Faroe Islands.
Substitutions croatia: at minute 46 M. Pasalic came in and J. Sutalo went out., at minute 61 M. Pasalic came in and T. Fruk went out., at minute 61 L. Modric came in and N. Vlasic went out., at minute 71 I. Perisic came in and M. Orsic went out., at minute 74 P. Musa came in and I. Matanovic went out.
Substitutions faroe islands: at minute 68 M. Olsen came in and P. Knudsen went out., at minute 68 G. D. Turi came in and J. Bjartalid went out., at minute 77 A. Frederiksberg came in and A. Justinussen went out., at minute 77 H. Sorensen came in and M. Agnarsson went out., at minute 85 V. Davidsen came in and P. Klettskard went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Croatia
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Faroe Islands
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