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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Larry Hallam started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the Andorra defense, Nikola Vlašić kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Caleb Barrett. The Andorra fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Caleb Barrett should have stopped the shot. Larry Hallam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Caleb Barrett made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Nikola Vlašić sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Croatia getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Antonio Perišić hit a great ball. Nikola Vlašić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Andorra made a substitution. Alex Martinez replaced Cucu Fernández. Caleb Barrett made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Nikola Vlašić sent off a good shot on target. Andorra's defense didn't have a chance, in the 31st minute, when Nikola Vlašić scored to the left of an out of position Caleb Barrett, making the score, 3-0. In the 41st minute, Scott Le Saux hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Croatia's John Terry shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 43rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Caleb Barrett but with some difficulty. In the 45th minute Alex Martinez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emil Cvitanović saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emil Cvitanović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillem Agulló in the 47th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joško Poklepović to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Alex Martinez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emil Cvitanović. Croatia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alex Martinez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 56th match minute, Andorra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Scott Le Saux to maneuver through the defense. In the 58th minute of the match John Terry sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Caleb Barrett skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Croatia getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Vedran Ćesić hit a great ball. Emil Cvitanović took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guillem Agulló, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67thth minute of the game Guillem Agulló who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Croatia's Emil Cvitanović was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 71st minute, Guillem Agulló reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Emil Cvitanović. The goal made the score 3-2. 75 minutes into the game, Joško Poklepović cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Caleb Barrett was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Emil Cvitanović showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Martinez, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Andorra's Caleb Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joško Poklepović in the 88th minute of play. A collision led to Croatia getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Antonio Perišić hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joško Poklepović in the 93rd minute of play forced Andorra's goalkeeper Caleb Barrett to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Croatia getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Antonio Perišić hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Andorra's Reggie Land got a free kick in the 95th minute. John Terry was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 96th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Antonio Perišić kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Croatia's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.