Croatia launched Russia after a dramatic shooting! We will look at the "chess players" against England!

The Croatian team dropped to the semi-finals of the World Cup after a 6: 5 win over Russia after penalties (1: 1 in regulation time and 2: 2 overtime) ). The meeting in Sochi was punctuated by momentary moments and two shots after the 90th minute. Denis Cherishev opened the score in the 31st minute and 39th, Andrey Kramaric equalized. In overtime, Vida scored for the chess players in the 101st minute and Mario Fernandez equalized in 115.

Shots on goal were made by Fedor Smolov and Mario Fernandez (Russia) and Mateo Kovacic (Croatia ). In the 1/2 final, Croatia will face the motivated team of England. The duel is July 11 in Luzhniki.

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The meeting began with a very ambitious game in Sbornaya. The Russian team stood firmly and rushed to Subasic's door. In the second minute, Cherischev entered the penalty area and saw a lane for a shot, but it was closed at the right time.

In the fifth minute Golovin scored on the right flank and centered on Cherishev, Deyan Lovren did not clear the ball, “/> @@@ 19659005 In the sixth Ante Rebich fought with Fedor Kudryshov and a small corner shot from a small angle – the guardian killed in the corner. In the next centering, Lovern played the ball, then Rebic shot his head on the beam. The match was quite dynamic in the first minutes and the ball was quickly transferred to the other penalty area

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In the 11th minute, Shimo Vursalko focused on the land in Manjukic discovered, well the ball. At the 17th Saedov took his lead too long in the criminal field and Daniel Subashic prevented the danger

The second part started with a more active match of the Croatians. In the 51st Kramaric received a comfortable ball for the scissors, returned attractive, sending the ball into the hands of Igor Akinfeev. In the 60th Croatian were millimeters at once. Two defenders and Akinfeev confronted and gave the ball to Perisic. He kicked the corner, the ball hit the bar and the spectators had the impression that he would come in the net, but he flew near the goal and did not go not inscribed in the net

. Dalych released Perisic more offensive and broke Brozovic. Chertsov was deprived of Cheryshev's facilities and bet on Fedor Smolov, reinforcing the attack. In the 72nd Smolov kept the ball in the penalty area long, he waited too long and was not able to shoot. Instead, the attack continued to the right, followed by a centering, and Alexander Erochin was pulling dangerously from the head, a bit above the beam.

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At 76 Manjukic dropped the ball to Luka Modric, he slowed his hand and his shot was blocked. In the final minutes of regulation time, both teams were more cautious not to hit

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In the 89th goalkeeper Subashic suffered a thigh injury but due to lack of changes he had to grit his teeth and keep extra time when an extra fourth quarter is allowed.

Less than a minute longer later, Damagoy Vida equalized by Vedran Chorluka and went into the net. Finally, Vida was hit

Interestingly, the referee did not take a yellow card to the defender who stripped the shirt in joy. A minute later, Vida committed an offense and received a card. Chertsov reacted instantly after a goal and put in play Alan Dzagoyev.At 112th Kuzyaev, he mastered the bruised ball and shot between a group of players. No defender managed to block the shot, but Subashic instinctively managed to stop the ball. At 113th, Smolov fired a defender into the penalty area and then focused on the second beam, but Subashic managed to change the direction of the ball. In the 115th Dzagoyev centered from a static position, Mario Fernandez outperformed Manjukic and scored with a header, pointing unscathed in the far corner – 2: 2.

Smolov missed the first penalty after an unsuccessful attempt at Panenka. Brazovich and Dzogoev scored, and then Kovacic's pbad did. Akinfeev dipped and reflected the low blow. Immediately after this error Mario Fernandez sent the ball in front of the beam to the outside. Modric was standing behind the ball and was very lucky. The goalkeeper hit the ball in the beam, and it seemed that he was hesitant to join the net. Ignatievich, Vida and Kuzyaev were without sin. For Denmark, the last penalty was still for Ivan Rakitic, who did not go wrong and sent the Croatians to a semifinal

In the penalty shoot-out Russia – Croatia:

0: 0 – Smolov rate

0: 1

1: 1 – Kozacic is missing

1: 1 – Fernandes rate

1: 1 – Mark Rogozov

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3: 4 – Trademarks Rakittich