2018 World Cup: Croatia – England 2: 1! Croatia thanks Mandzukic for World Cup final
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The monsters of the Croatian mentality around the matchmaker Mario Mandzukic could not hold back. With their last strength, they ran after their historic victory cheering fans.
Also in Croatia was enjoying jubilation after the 2-1 win of Ex-Munich against England and the first time in a boundless World Cup final. The final whistle was the signal for a big party in the capital Zagreb with tears of joy, jubilation and Bengali torches. "Croatia is in the final of the World Cup, it's so beautiful, the wonder of all the wonders in Russia!" TV channel HRT when the final whistle sounded in Moscow
The coup of Croatia "is for history"
The coach Croatian Zlatko Dalic disappeared under a jubilee. "I have to congratulate the guy and say: They are not normal," said Dalic. "Funky, how they played, how they ran, how they fought, that's the story."
Sunday (17:00 in the LIVETICKER) the Croatians play against the big favorite France in the Lushniki stadium very big shot. Against the tricolor team, the Croats failed in their most successful 1998 World Cup semi-final. (Fixtures and results)
"We do not see the match against France as a rematch for 1998," said Dalic. "We want to show the best match of the tournament in the final." 2018 World Cup: individual examination Croatia – England 31 pics
Their affirmation, the 1998 World Cup at this tournament, has proven time and time again: For the first time in the history of the Cup of the World, Croatia made the jump in the final with Croatia who had to make extensions or penalties three times in a row.
Olic: "Our dream continues"
"We were the best team, we had a lot of control over the ball and we were rewarded, and our dream continues," said coach Ivica Olic, a former Bundesliga player, Ivan Perisic (1965). 68.) and Mandzukic (109.) silenced the songs on the island after fans launched "Football's Coming Home" with Kieran Trippier's (5th) free kick goal.
Kane and Hapless Co.
Captain Harry Kane, who scored six World Cup goals up here, was unable to avoid the disaster. Too many chances to counter him and his English lie deeply disappointed. (The game to read in the TICKER)
"It was hard, we gave it all, it was a match at 50-50, we made a fantastic trip, we can be proud of everything what we have accomplished, "says Kane. "It hurts and it will hurt for a while, but we can go head high, in big games, the little things make the difference."
For the Team Manager team Gareth Southgate Saturday (16 hours LIVETICKER) against Belgium in St. Petersburg, it is only the price of consolation. They are returning home with the best results in the World Cup since 1990 – but again without the long-awaited title.
Superstar Luka Modric and all the other proud Croatians On the field and among the 78,011 spectators in the Luzhniki celebrated the biggest victory of their young nation again. 20 years after the great idols around Davor Suker and Robert Prosinecki failed in the semi-finals of the eventual champion France, the crowning must succeed in Russia
Trippier let England rejoice
Who else would these monsters of Balkan mentality could make impossible impossible to be left behind? In the knockout stages, the Croatians had kept their nerves against Denmark and welcomed Russia on penalties, against England, they shot in another thriller a residue. They appeared to be leaching over long portions of the land. Also Modric.
The director of Croatia blocked Dele Alli 22 meters from the goal, Trippier did not miss the opportunity. It was the twelfth English goal at this World Cup and the ninth after a dormant ball: the Croats could have known that lion's strength. Angry at themselves, they reacted in an uncontrollable way and were lucky that the Englishman acted carelessly in front of the goal.
Raheem Sterling did not punish an error committed by goalkeeper Danijel Subasic (26). Again and again, the English sent Manchester City's fast forward, but neither he nor Jesse Lingard (36) nore the counterattack before the break.
Modric struck off – Perisic initiates the turnaround
Modric has long been hardly anything to see, the playmaker of Real Madrid, the two 120-minute dramas seemed to have added in the rounds previously. The statistics did not give much hope to the Croats: after a 1-0 break in the World Cup semifinal, Argentina had reached the final against Italy in 1990. [19659002Croatianeededastrokeofgenius-andformerBundesligaplayerPerisicbySimeVrsaljkowithhislegstretchedoutSuddenlythegameturnedbutPerisicfailedonthepost(72)formerMunichMandzukic(83)togoalkeeperJordanPickfordTheEnglishwereshockedanddraggedthemselvesintoovertime
There, the English had caught again. A header from their outstanding defensive leader John Stones has saved Vrsaljko's saves online. For Croatia, Mandzukic (105) missed a great opportunity before scoring the historic goal four minutes later.
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