Coverage of the World Cup Semi-Finals clash between Argentina and Croatia.
World Cup | Semi-Finals
Dec 13, 2022 at 7pm UK
Lusail Iconic Stadium
Argentina3 - 0Croatia
Live Updates: Argentina 3-0 Croatia
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 22:59 UK
| First Half starts. | ||
| 7' | Fouled by Mario Pasalic - Croatia | |
| 7' | Nicolás Tagliafico - Argentina - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 13' | Alexis Mac Allister - Argentina - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 13' | Fouled by Luka Modric - Croatia | |
| 16' | Corner - Croatia. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico. | |
| 16' | Missed chance. Dejan Lovren - Croatia - shot with the head from a diffucult position on the left is high and wide to the left. Assist - Josip Juranovic with a cross after corner. | |
| 19' | Fouled by Cristian Romero - Argentina | |
| 19' | Mateo Kovacic - Croatia - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 25' | New attacking attempt. Enzo Fernández - Argentina - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Alexis Mac Allister. | |
| 27' | Andrej Kramaric - Croatia - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 27' | Fouled by Nicolás Tagliafico - Argentina | |
| 31' | Missed chance. Ivan Perisic - Croatia - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is very close to the goal. Assist - Mateo Kovacic. | |
| 32' | Penalty Argentina. Julián Álvarez draws a foul in the penalty area. | |
| 32' | Penalty conceded by Dominik Livakovic - Croatia - after a foul in the penalty area. | |
| 32' | Dominik Livakovic - Croatia - receive yellow card for a foul. | |
| 32' | Mateo Kovacic - Croatia - receive yellow card. | |
| 34' | Goal! Argentina 1, Croatia 0. Lionel Messi - Argentina - converts the penalty with a shot with left foot to the top right corner. | |
| 36' | Dejan Lovren - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 36' | Fouled by Julián Álvarez - Argentina | |
| 38' | Corner - Croatia. Conceded by Alexis Mac Allister. | |
| 39' | Goal! Argentina 2, Croatia 0. Julián Álvarez - Argentina - shot with right foot from few metres to the left corner following a fast break. | |
| 41' | Shot blocked. Rodrigo De Paul - Argentina - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Alexis Mac Allister. | |
| 41' | Corner - Argentina. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol. | |
| 42' | New attacking attempt. Alexis Mac Allister - Argentina - header inside of six yard box - left side is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Lionel Messi with a cross. | |
| 42' | Corner - Argentina. Conceded by Josip Juranovic. | |
| 45' | Shot blocked. Luka Modric - Croatia - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Andrej Kramaric. | |
| 45' | Missed chance. Mario Pasalic - Croatia - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but missed. | |
| 45+2' | Offside - Argentina. Nicolás Tagliafico with a pass, however Julián Álvarez is in offside. | |
| 45+5' | Fouled by Marcelo Brozovic - Croatia | |
| 45+5' | Lionel Messi - Argentina - won a free kick on the right wing. | |
| 45+5' | First Half ended - Argentina 2, Croatia 0. | |
| 45' | Second Half starts Argentina 2, Croatia 0. | |
| 45' | Substitution - Croatia. Mislav Orsic for Borna Sosa. | |
| 45' | Substitution - Croatia. Nikola Vlasic for Mario Pasalic. | |
| 47' | Fouled by Nicolás Otamendi - Argentina | |
| 47' | Nikola Vlasic - Croatia - won a free kick on the right wing. | |
| 49' | New attacking attempt. Leandro Paredes - Argentina - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Rodrigo De Paul. | |
| 50' | Fouled by Nicolás Tagliafico - Argentina | |
| 50' | Nikola Vlasic - Croatia - won a free kick on the right wing. | |
| 50' | Substitution - Croatia. Bruno Petkovic for Marcelo Brozovic - injury. | |
| 53' | Fouled by Rodrigo De Paul - Argentina | |
| 53' | Mateo Kovacic - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 58' | New attacking attempt. Lionel Messi - Argentina - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Enzo Fernández. | |
| 58' | Fouled by Julián Álvarez - Argentina | |
| 58' | Josko Gvardiol - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 58' | Shot blocked. Mislav Orsic - Croatia - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. | |
| 61' | Fouled by Leandro Paredes - Argentina | |
| 61' | Luka Modric - Croatia - won a free kick on the left wing. | |
| 62' | Substitution - Argentina. Lisandro Martínez for Leandro Paredes. | |
| 62' | Shot blocked. Dejan Lovren - Croatia - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Luka Modric with a cross. | |
| 64' | Alexis Mac Allister - Argentina - won a free kick on the left wing. | |
| 64' | Fouled by Josip Juranovic - Croatia | |
| 65' | Fouled by Lionel Messi - Argentina | |
| 65' | Nikola Vlasic - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 66' | Fouled by Julián Álvarez - Argentina | |
| 66' | Luka Modric - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 67' | Fouled by Mislav Orsic - Croatia | |
| 67' | Rodrigo De Paul - Argentina - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 68' | Bruno Petkovic - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 68' | Fouled by Cristian Romero - Argentina | |
| 68' | Cristian Romero - Argentina - receive yellow card for a foul. | |
| 69' | Goal! Argentina 3, Croatia 0. Julián Álvarez - Argentina - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Lionel Messi. | |
| 71' | Bruno Petkovic - Croatia - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 71' | Fouled by Nicolás Otamendi - Argentina | |
| 71' | Nicolás Otamendi - Argentina - receive yellow card. | |
| 72' | Substitution - Croatia. Marko Livaja for Andrej Kramaric. | |
| 73' | New attacking attempt. Ivan Perisic - Croatia - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. | |
| 73' | Fouled by Nicolás Tagliafico - Argentina | |
| 73' | Nikola Vlasic - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 74' | Substitution - Argentina. Exequiel Palacios for Rodrigo De Paul. | |
| 75' | Substitution - Argentina. Paulo Dybala for Julián Álvarez. | |
| 75' | Missed chance. Ivan Perisic - Croatia - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Luka Modric. | |
| 78' | Missed chance. Mislav Orsic - Croatia - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assist - Ivan Perisic. | |
| 81' | Substitution - Croatia. Lovro Majer for Luka Modric. | |
| 83' | Exequiel Palacios - Argentina - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 83' | Fouled by Marko Livaja - Croatia | |
| 83' | Missed chance. Alexis Mac Allister - Argentina - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Paulo Dybala . | |
| 85' | Corner - Croatia. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico. | |
| 86' | Substitution - Argentina. Ángel Correa for Alexis Mac Allister. | |
| 86' | Substitution - Argentina. Juan Foyth for Nahuel Molina. | |
| 87' | Dejan Lovren - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 87' | Fouled by Paulo Dybala - Argentina | |
| 89' | New attacking attempt. Lovro Majer - Croatia - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Mateo Kovacic. | |
| 90' | Fouled by Lovro Majer - Croatia | |
| 90' | Ángel Correa - Argentina - won a free kick on the left wing. | |
| 90+2' | Fouled by Exequiel Palacios - Argentina | |
| 90+2' | Mateo Kovacic - Croatia - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 90+3' | Corner - Croatia. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico. | |
| 90+3' | Missed chance. Nikola Vlasic - Croatia - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Mateo Kovacic. | |
| 90+5' | Missed chance. Dejan Lovren - Croatia - shot with left foot from outside the box is very close to the goal. Assist - Mislav Orsic. | |
| 90+5' | Second Half ended - Argentina 3, Croatia 0. | |
| Thats all. Game finished - Argentina 3, Croatia 0. |
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