Lovric strikes as Slovenia stun Croatia
Slovenia celebrated a 1-0 home win over their more heralded neighbours Croatia in their opening 2022 World Cup Group H qualifier after Sandi Lovric



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Saves
3
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17
Miha Mevlja
77'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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14
Jasmin Kurtic
61'
Goals
0
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8
Sandi Lovric
15'
Goals
1
87'
23
Kenan Bajric
Goals
0
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Goals
0
69'
22
Amedej Vetrih
Goals
0
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Goals
0
69'
11
Blaz Kramer
Goals
0
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15
Damjan Bohar
Goals
0
64'
21
Domen Crnigoj
Goals
0
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Goals
0
87'
2
Nejc Skubic
Goals
0
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13
Bojan Jokic
Goals
0
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12
Vid Belec
Saves
0
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Goals
0
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10
Miha Zajc
Goals
0
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19
Luka Zahovic
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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16
Ziga Frelih
Saves
0
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3
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21
Domagoj Vida
68'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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3
Borna Barisic
24'
Goals
0
45'
18
Mislav Orsic
Goals
0
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2
Sime Vrsaljko
65'
Goals
0
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10
Luka Modric
Goals
0
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Goals
0
83'
15
Mario Pasalic
Goals
0
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11
Marcelo Brozovic
35'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
65'
7
Josip Brekalo
Goals
0
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Goals
0
69'
14
Ante Budimir
76'
Goals
0
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| Substitutes | ||
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19
Milan Badelj
Goals
0
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Saves
0
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23
Simon Sluga
Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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| - | Match ends, Slovenia 1, Croatia 0. | |
| 90'+3' | Second Half ends, Slovenia 1, Croatia 0. | |
| 90'+3' | Attempt missed. Mislav Orsic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. |


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| 11 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
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