Football
Italy vs Croatia. European Championships Group C.
5:00pm, Thursday 14th June 2012.
Poznan Municipal StadiumAttendance: Attendance37,096.
Match ends, Italy 1, Croatia 1.
Second Half ends, Italy 1, Croatia 1.
Attempt saved. Niko Kranjcar (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Strinic.
Substitution, Croatia. Niko Kranjcar replaces Mario Mandzukic because of an injury.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Mario Mandzukic (Croatia).
Riccardo Montolivo (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Mario Mandzukic (Croatia).
Foul by Sebastian Giovinco (Italy).
Gordon Schildenfeld (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Ivan Strinic (Croatia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eduardo da Silva.
Offside, Italy. Antonio Di Natale is caught offside.
Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Claudio Marchisio (Italy).
Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Gordon Schildenfeld (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Sebastian Giovinco (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Gordon Schildenfeld (Croatia).
Corner, Italy. Conceded by Darijo Srna.
Substitution, Italy. Sebastian Giovinco replaces Antonio Cassano.
Substitution, Croatia. Eduardo da Silva replaces Nikica Jelavic.
Giorgio Chiellini (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ivan Rakitic (Croatia).
Riccardo Montolivo (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Riccardo Montolivo (Italy).
Luka Modric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Offside, Italy. Christian Maggio is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Riccardo Montolivo (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emanuele Giaccherini.
Offside, Croatia. Nikica Jelavic is caught offside.
Delay in match (Italy).
Goal! Italy 1, Croatia 1. Mario Mandzukic (Croatia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ivan Strinic with a cross.
Substitution, Italy. Antonio Di Natale replaces Mario Balotelli.
Andrea Pirlo (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Ognjen Vukojevic (Croatia).
Christian Maggio (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ivan Strinic (Croatia).
Substitution, Croatia. Danijel Pranjic replaces Ivan Perisic.
Darijo Srna (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Hand ball by Luka Modric (Croatia).
Substitution, Italy. Riccardo Montolivo replaces Thiago Motta.
Attempt missed. Mario Balotelli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Emanuele Giaccherini.
Delay in match because of an injury Thiago Motta (Italy).
Daniele De Rossi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Luka Modric (Croatia).
Antonio Cassano (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Vedran Corluka (Croatia).
Thiago Motta (Italy) is shown the yellow card.
Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Christian Maggio.
Attempt blocked. Ivan Strinic (Croatia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Daniele De Rossi.
Attempt blocked. Nikica Jelavic (Croatia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ognjen Vukojevic.
Attempt missed. Emanuele Giaccherini (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
Corner, Italy. Conceded by Ivan Perisic.
Attempt blocked. Leonardo Bonucci (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Pirlo.
Mario Balotelli (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nikica Jelavic.
Emanuele Giaccherini (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Mario Balotelli (Italy).
Ivan Rakitic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Strinic.
Foul by Emanuele Giaccherini (Italy).
Second Half begins Italy 1, Croatia 0.
First Half ends, Italy 1, Croatia 0.
Attempt saved. Mario Mandzukic (Croatia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic.
Mario Balotelli (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Darijo Srna (Croatia).
Attempt missed. Antonio Cassano (Italy) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andrea Pirlo with a cross following a corner.
Goal! Italy 1, Croatia 0. Andrea Pirlo (Italy) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Attempt saved. Claudio Marchisio (Italy) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt saved. Claudio Marchisio (Italy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonio Cassano.
Foul by Antonio Cassano (Italy).
Attempt missed. Mario Balotelli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Claudio Marchisio.
Attempt missed. Antonio Cassano (Italy) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Leonardo Bonucci.
Corner, Italy. Conceded by Ognjen Vukojevic.
Attempt blocked. Claudio Marchisio (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Motta.
Foul by Nikica Jelavic (Croatia).
Attempt saved. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darijo Srna with a cross.
Darijo Srna (Croatia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Ivan Strinic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Christian Maggio (Italy).
Ivan Perisic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Andrea Pirlo (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Hand ball by Thiago Motta (Italy).
Gordon Schildenfeld (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Mario Balotelli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Cassano with a cross.
Andrea Pirlo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Claudio Marchisio (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Antonio Cassano.
Attempt blocked. Mario Balotelli (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Cassano with a cross.
Foul by Giorgio Chiellini (Italy).
Nikica Jelavic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Nikica Jelavic (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Mandzukic with a headed pass.
Attempt missed. Mario Balotelli (Italy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Emanuele Giaccherini with a cross.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
