What a match! Intense draw between Croatia and Albania

Croatia y Albania They provided an intense 2-2 draw at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, a duel corresponding to Group B, meaning that both teams are still alive in the Euro 2024.

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Albania It did not generate danger, but at the first opportunity he had he made it effective. On the right wing, Jasir Asani sent a service into the area that Qazim Laci headed into the background. It seemed that goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic could have done more to deflect the ball in the 11th minute.

Croatia looked for an equalizer and had opportunities, but they were ineffective. On the other hand, Albania against them put them in trouble.

At minute 30, Croatia was saved. Luka Modric He lost the ball and Albania created the counterattack from the right wing, a filtered service that two Croatians failed to cut and Kristjan Asllani’s right foot was rejected by the goalkeeper.

For the complementary part, Luka Sucic came on as a substitute and gave another face to Croatia. In the 50th minute he sent a left foot that the goalkeeper took out with one hand.

Croatia He gave everything in search of a tie. On a corner kick taken at the near post, Josip Sutalo sent his shot to the side, when he could have directed the ball on goal. Albania defended itself with everything.

Croatia had its reward and Ante Budimir was key in the comeback. Andrej Kramaric He received the ball in the area, cut back to get past his marker and sent his shot home in the 74th minute. In addition, he scored and today celebrates his birthday.

Two minutes later, Croatia turned the score around thanks to an own goal from Klaus Gjasula.

Revenge came for Gjasula in stoppage time. After scoring an own goal, he sent his shot home to make it 2-2.

With this tie, Croatia and Albania have a point and are still alive in Euro 2024.

CROATIA’S NEXT MATCH:

– Croatia vs. Italy / Monday, June 24 / 1 pm.

ALBANIA’S NEXT MATCH:

– Albania vs. Spain / Monday, June 24 / 1 pm.

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