National Team Friendly

National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) 7 minutes into the game, Croatia's Nikola Vlašić nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Semir Jakubović made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Semir Jakubović made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikola Vlašić in the 14th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Bosnia And Hercegovina's Erik Kulaš ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Emil Cvitanović. Emil Cvitanović yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Luka Mata's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Semir Jakubović read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Erik Kulaš ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emil Cvitanović was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. In the 26th minute, Erik Kulaš 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 3-1. With a little luck, Croatia's Emil Cvitanović got control of the ball when Erik Kulaš tried to sneak it across the goal line. The corner ended in Edin Cocalić almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Croatia's Emil Cvitanović did a great save.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Erik Kulaš to make the kick off. Bosnia And Hercegovina's attentive Muzafer Mašić managed to snatch the ball when Harry Maguire made a throw-in in the 52nd minute of the game. With a little luck, Bosnia And Hercegovina's Semir Jakubović got control of the ball when Joško Poklepović tried to sneak it across the goal line. Emil Cvitanović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erik Kulaš in the 56th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Bosnia And Hercegovina defense, Joško Poklepović kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Semir Jakubović. The Bosnia And Hercegovina fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Semir Jakubović should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Bosnia And Hercegovina's Semir Jakubović got control of the ball when Luka Mata tried to sneak it across the goal line. Semir Jakubović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joško Poklepović in the 69th minute of the match. Joško Poklepović sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bosnia And Hercegovina's Oliver Petranović was substituted for Severin Nikić. Croatia's Nikola Haramina was substituted for Miran Tudor. Bosnia And Hercegovina's Nikola Bogdanović was substituted for Beno Perzivović. Semir Jakubović made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joško Poklepović in the 78th minute. In the 79th minute Erik Kulaš 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. In the 84th minute Erik Kulaš 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. Toni Gojak's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Semir Jakubović firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 87th minute of the match, Toni Gojak got a very nice opportunity to score, but Semir Jakubović was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Croatia's Emil Cvitanović played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erik Kulaš in the 93rd minute of play. Semir Jakubović made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luka Mata in the 97th minute. 97 minutes into the match, Bosnia And Hercegovina's goal looked a bit too open when Luka Mata came free, but Semir Jakubović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Bosnia And Hercegovina had won after a very even match.