0'
The current period has begun.
1'
Throw-in Japan.
2'
Can Japan capitalize from this dangerous free kick?
3'
Corner awarded to Japan.
3'
Shogo Taniguchi (Japan) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target.
3'
Goal kick for Croatia at Al Janoub Stadium.
3'
It's a goal kick for the away team in Al Wakrah.
4'
Japan needs to be cautious. Croatia have an attacking throw-in.
7'
Ismail Elfath signals a Japan throw-in in Croatia's half.
7'
Can Japan get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Croatia's half?
8'
Ismail Elfath awards Croatia a goal kick.
8'
Croatia's Ivan Perisic is on target but unsuccessful.
11'
Throw-in for Japan in the half of Croatia.
13'
Ball goes out of play for a Croatia goal kick.
16'
Japan awarded a free kick in their own half.
17'
Croatia have a goal kick.
18'
In Al Wakrah a free kick has been awarded the home team.
19'
In Al Wakrah, Japan push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.
20'
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
21'
Free kick for Croatia in their own half.
24'
Free kick Croatia.
24'
Josko Gvardiol for Croatia gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
24'
It's a goal kick for the home team in Al Wakrah.
26'
Croatia to take a throw-in in Japan territory.
28'
Ismail Elfath awards the away team a throw-in.
29'
Ismail Elfath signals a Croatia throw-in in Japan's half.
35'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Croatia in their own half.
38'
Goal kick for Croatia at Al Janoub Stadium.
40'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Croatia.
41'
Japan are pushing forward but Daichi Kamada's finish is wide of the goal.
41'
Ball safe as Croatia is awarded a throw-in in their half.
41'
Throw-in for Croatia in their own half.
42'
Can Japan get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Croatia's half?
43'
Japan have been awarded a corner by Ismail Elfath.
43'
Japan have been awarded a corner by Ismail Elfath.
43'
Goal! Daizen Maeda gives Japan a 1-0 lead.
JPN
1
CRO
0
45'
VAR: Goal.
45'
VAR Decision: Goal.
45+1'
Japan awarded a throw-in in their own half.
45+1'
Japan awarded a throw-in in their own half.
45+3'
Corner awarded to Croatia.
45'
The current period has ended.
45'
The current period has begun.
46'
In Al Wakrah Japan attack through Daichi Kamada. The finish is off target, however.
46'
Croatia have a goal kick.
47'
Croatia to take a throw-in in Japan territory.
48'
Throw-in high up the field for Croatia in Al Wakrah.
49'
Croatia's Mateo Kovacic gets his shot away but it misses the target.
49'
Ismail Elfath awards Japan a goal kick.
50'
Throw-in for Japan in the half of Croatia.
51'
Free kick for Japan in the half of Croatia.
51'
Ball safe as Croatia is awarded a throw-in in their half.
53'
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
54'
Japan have been awarded a corner by Ismail Elfath.
55'
Goal! Ivan Perisic (Croatia) levels the score at 1-1 with a header in Al Wakrah.
JPN
1
CRO
1
57'
Throw-in for Japan in the half of Croatia.
57'
Ismail Elfath signals a Japan throw-in in Croatia's half.
58'
Wataru Endo for Japan drives towards goal at Al Janoub Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.
58'
Corner awarded to Japan.
59'
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
60'
Ritsu Doan gets his shot on target but fails to score for Japan.
62'
Free kick for Japan in their own half.
62'
The away team have replaced Bruno Petkovic with Ante Budimir. This is the first substitution made today by Zlatko Dalic.
63'
Croatia pushes forward through Luka Modric, whose finish on goal is saved.
63'
Corner awarded to Croatia.
64'
Goal kick for Japan at Al Janoub Stadium.
64'
Japan make their first substitution with Kaoru Mitoma replacing Yuto Nagatomo.
64'
Takuma Asano is replacing Daizen Maeda for the home team.
67'
Croatia surge into the attack at Al Janoub Stadium but Ante Budimirās header is off-target.
67'
It's a goal kick for the home team in Al Wakrah.
67'
Can Croatia get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Japan's half?
67'
Croatia to take a throw-in in Japan territory.
68'
Japan to take a throw-in in Croatia territory.
68'
Mario Pasalic is on a sub for Andrej Kramaric for Croatia.
69'
At Al Janoub Stadium, Japan are penalized for being offside.
69'
Throw-in Japan.
70'
Croatia have a goal kick.
71'
Throw-in for Japan at Al Janoub Stadium.
71'
Free kick Japan.
71'
Ismail Elfath awards the away team a throw-in.
71'
Croatia awarded a free kick in their own half.
73'
Croatia have been awarded a corner by Ismail Elfath.
74'
In Al Wakrah a free kick has been awarded the away team.
74'
Mario Pasalic's header is off-target for Croatia.
74'
Ismail Elfath awards Japan a goal kick.
75'
Hajime Moriyasu is making the team's third substitution at Al Janoub Stadium with Hiroki Sakai replacing Daichi Kamada.
76'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Japan.
77'
Throw-in for Japan in their own half.
78'
Corner awarded to Croatia.
78'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Japan in their own half.
79'
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
79'
Free kick for Japan in the half of Croatia.
80'
Japan have a dangerous throw-in.
81'
Croatia awarded a free kick in their own half.
82'
Ismail Elfath blows against Japan's Takuma Asano for offside.
83'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Japan in their own half.
83'
Free kick for Croatia in their own half.
84'
Ball goes out of play for a Japan goal kick.
85'
It's a goal kick for the away team in Al Wakrah.
85'
Ismail Elfath signals a Croatia throw-in in Japan's half.
86'
Croatia awarded a throw-in in their own half.
86'
Croatia's Mario Pasalic attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.
86'
Ismail Elfath awards Japan a goal kick.
87'
The home team replace Ritsu Doan with Takumi Minamino.
88'
Japan awarded a free kick in their own half.
88'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Croatia in their own half.
89'
Throw-in Japan.
90'
Free kick for Japan in their own half.
90+1'
Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) has received a yellow card from Ismail Elfath.
90+1'
Free kick for Croatia in their own half.
90+2'
Can Croatia get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Japan's half?
90+2'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Japan in their own half.
90+3'
Throw-in for Japan in their own half.
90+4'
Can Japan get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Croatia's half?
90'
The current period has ended.
90'
The current period has begun.
91'
Japan to take a throw-in in Croatia territory.
92'
Japan have been awarded a corner by Ismail Elfath.
92'
Japan attack but Shogo Taniguchi's header doesn't find the target.
92'
Ball goes out of play for a Croatia goal kick.
93'
Goal kick for Japan at Al Janoub Stadium.
94'
Throw-in for Japan in the half of Croatia.
95'
Japan have been awarded a corner by Ismail Elfath.
95'
Croatia awarded a free kick in their own half.
96'
Play has been interrupted briefly in Al Wakrah to check on Takehiro Tomiyasu, who is grimacing with pain.
96'
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
96'
Japan's Takehiro Tomiyasu looks ok and returns to the pitch.
97'
Ball safe as Japan is awarded a throw-in in their half.
98'
Japan awarded a free kick in their own half.
98'
Lovro Majer is replacing Luka Modric for the away team.
99'
Nikola Vlasic is replacing Mateo Kovacic for Croatia at Al Janoub Stadium.
100'
Ismail Elfath awards the away team a throw-in.
100'
Ismail Elfath signals a throw-in for Croatia, close to Japan's area.
101'
Ismail Elfath signals a Croatia throw-in in Japan's half.
102'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Japan in their own half.
104'
Throw-in for Japan at Al Janoub Stadium.
105'
Japan's Kaoru Mitoma gets in a shot on goal at Al Janoub Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.
105'
Corner awarded to Japan.
105'
The current period has ended.
105'
Ao Tanaka is on a sub for Hidemasa Morita for Japan.
105'
Zlatko Dalic (Croatia) is making a fifth substitution, with Marko Livaja replacing Ante Budimir.
105'
The away team replace Ivan Perisic with Mislav Orsic.
105'
The current period has begun.
106'
Ismail Elfath awards the away team a throw-in.
106'
Japan to take a throw-in in Croatia territory.
107'
Throw-in Japan.
108'
Throw-in for Japan at Al Janoub Stadium.
109'
Throw-in for Croatia in their own half.
110'
Free kick for Croatia in their own half.
110'
Japan awarded a throw-in in their own half.
112'
Croatia have been awarded a corner by Ismail Elfath.
112'
Can Croatia capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Japan's half?
112'
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
114'
Throw-in for Croatia close to the penalty box.
114'
Croatia push forward at Al Janoub Stadium and Kaoru Mitoma gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Japan defence.
116'
Ismail Elfath signals a free kick to Japan.
116'
Borna Barisic (Croatia) gets a yellow card.
118'
Can Croatia get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Japan's half?
119'
Can Croatia capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Japan's half?
120'
The match at Al Janoub Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Ao Tanaka, who is down injured.
120'
Ao Tanaka has recovered and rejoins the match in Al Wakrah.
120+1'
Croatia's Lovro Majer breaks free at Al Janoub Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.
120+1'
Japan have a goal kick.
120'
The current period has ended.
120'
The current period has begun.
Takumi Minamino (Japan) misses his penalty attempt!
JPN
0
CRO
0
The next penalty is for Croatia. Will Nikola Vlasic take this opportunity?
JPN
0
CRO
1
Kaoru Mitoma (Japan) misses!
JPN
0
CRO
1
Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia) converts his penalty!
JPN
0
CRO
2
Takuma Asano (Japan) scores from the penalty spot.
JPN
1
CRO
2
Marko Livaja (Croatia) fails to convert his penalty!
JPN
1
CRO
2
A devastated Maya Yoshida (Japan) misses and walks back to his team mates.
JPN
1
CRO
2
Mario Pasalic (Croatia) scores!
JPN
1
CRO
3
The match has ended.
JPN
1
CRO
3
