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End of the match

End of the match. The home team wins 3-0, which places them as group H leaders. Slovenia is left behind in fourth place.

September 7, 2021 4:38 PM ET

90+3' CROATIA GOAL

Vlasic sealed the match for the Croatians with a convincing 3-0 win.

September 7, 2021 4:36 PM ET

90+1' Yellow card

Jaka Bijol is cautioned for a hard tackle.

September 7, 2021 4:34 PM ET

90' Additional time

An additional 4 minutes of the match will be played.

September 7, 2021 4:33 PM ET

87' Approach from the local team

Another attempt by the home team ends up wide and without problems for Slovenia.

September 7, 2021 4:31 PM ET

80' Game cooled down

Croatia has cooled down the game a bit, Slovenia is waiting for them more and more locked in their area.

September 7, 2021 4:25 PM ET

75' Últimos quince minutos de partido

Match entering its last fifteen minutes. Croatia beats Slovenia 2-0 and dreams more and more of Qatar 2022.

September 7, 2021 4:18 PM ET

69' Perisic tries again

The winger is playing havoc with the Slovenian defense. Croatia is dominating.

September 7, 2021 4:12 PM ET

65' CROATIA GOAL

Perisic makes a great play where he assists Pasalic to score the second.

September 7, 2021 4:09 PM ET

60' Again the home team comes closer

Great play by Perisic past two defenders, but Oblak stopped the attempt.

September 7, 2021 4:03 PM ET

55' Everything remains the same

Croatia is the one that proposes the attack and Slovenia waits, no change from the first half.

September 7, 2021 3:59 PM ET

50' Croatia is the one proposing

The home team wants to get the second goal and does its best in these first minutes of the second half.

September 7, 2021 3:54 PM ET

End of first half

The first half of this great match that Croatia and Slovenia are giving us comes to an end. The Valcans win 1-0.

September 7, 2021 3:33 PM ET

45' Additional time

One more minute will be played.

September 7, 2021 3:31 PM ET

42' ANOTHER ONE FOR OBLAK

Oblak becomes the best player of the first half, he has prevented a goal for his country, this time saving a great shot from Kramaric. Great performance by the goalkeeper.

September 7, 2021 3:30 PM ET

40' CROATIA ATTACKS AGAIN

Barisic's cross is straight into the goal and almost ends in a goal for the home team. Oblak saves again.

September 7, 2021 3:26 PM ET

39' Shot deflected by the local team

Perisic makes up a great individual play but the shot goes completely wide.

September 7, 2021 3:25 PM ET

32' CROATIA GOAL

Livaja won the second clash against Oblak. He took advantage of Pasalic's rebound off the post and Croatia now beats Slovenia.

September 7, 2021 3:19 PM ET

28' OBLAK SAVES AGAIN!

Livaja tried from 30 meters, but the Atletico Madrid goalkeeper saved again for his country.

September 7, 2021 3:15 PM ET

26' Possession belongs to the home team

With 62% of possession, Croatia is master of the ball. Slovenia is left with 38%.

September 7, 2021 3:13 PM ET

20' OBLAK SAVES SLOVENIA!

Jan Oblak makes a spectacular save to deny Kramaric after a powerful shot from the Croatian.

September 7, 2021 3:06 PM ET

15' First quarter of hour

15 minutes of Croatian domination, but they were unable to convert the chances they had into goals.

September 7, 2021 3:01 PM ET

9' SLOVENIA IS SAVED!

UNBELIEVABLE WHAT CROATIA IS MISSING! Confusion in the visitors' box that the Croatian strikers failed to capitalize on. The score is still 0-0.

September 7, 2021 2:56 PM ET

6' Another attempt by the home team

Barisic tries a shot from distance but it goes wide

September 7, 2021 2:52 PM ET

4' First approach from Croatia

Consecutive offensives by the home team trying to reach the goal defended by Oblak.

September 7, 2021 2:51 PM ET

The match just start

The match between Croatia and Slovenia starts

September 7, 2021 2:47 PM ET

Protocol acts

The anthems of Croatia and Slovenia are playing at the Poljudu Stadium.

September 7, 2021 2:41 PM ET

The teams do the initial warm-up

Both teams are already preparing to face this great match!

September 7, 2021 2:31 PM ET

Substitutes: Slovenia

12. Vid Belec, 4. Miha Blazic, 15. Damjan Bohar, 18. Mario Jurcevic, 21. J. Mlakar, 5. Z. Rogelj, 2. Nejc Skubic, 16. Igor Vekic, 19. Luka Zahovic, 13. Domen Crnigoj, 9. Andraz Sporar, 10. Leo Stulac

September 7, 2021 2:27 PM ET

Lineup: Slovenia

1. Jan Oblak

20. Peter Stojanovic

6. Jaka Bijol

17. Miha Mevlja

3. Jure Balkovec

22. Adam Cerin

23. Jon Stankovic

14. Jasmin Kurtic

8. Sandi Lovric

11. Benjamin Sesko

7. Josip Ilicic

Coach: Matjaz Kek

September 7, 2021 1:51 PM ET

Substitutes: Croatia

5. Cáleta-Car, 19. Antonio Colak, 7. Luka Ivanusec, 1. Dominik Livakovic, 17. Lovro Majer, 13. Nikola Moro, 18. Mislav Orsic, 16. Mile Skoric, 23. Simon Sluga, 20. Borna Sosa, 2. Filip Uremovic, 10. Nikola Vlasic

September 7, 2021 1:45 PM ET

Lineup: Croatia

12. Ivica Ivusic

22. Josip Juranovic

6. Dejan Lovren

21. Domagoj Vida

4. Borna Barisic

8. Mateo Kovacic

11. Marcelo Brozovic

14. Marko Livaja

15. Mario Pasalic

4. Ivan Perisic

9. Andrej Kramaric

Coach: Zlatko Dalic

September 7, 2021 1:38 PM ET

Last meeting between the teams

The last match that these two teams played was on March 24, 2021 where Slovenia defeated Croatia 1-0, with a goal by Lovric, on matchday 1 of the European qualifiers 2022.

September 7, 2021 1:33 PM ET

Let's start!

We are ready to bring you the broadcast of the match between Croatia and Slovenia. Quite an interesting match with a lot of expectation for group H of the European Qualifiers for the World Cup Qatar 2022.

September 7, 2021 1:30 PM ET

Tune in here Croatia vs Slovenia Updates

In a few moments we will share with you the starting rosters for the Croatia vs Slovenia commentary, as well as the latest information from the Poljud Stadium. Stay tuned for up-to-the-minute coverage of the match on VAVEL.
 

September 7, 2021 10:23 AM ET

How to watch Croacia vs Eslovenia Live Stream on TV and Online?

If you want to watch the game Croatia vs Slovenia , your options is: ESPN 3

f you want to watch it on internet, VAVEL US is your best option!
 

September 7, 2021 10:18 AM ET

What time is Croatia vs Slovenia match for 2022 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers

This is the kickoff time for the Croatia vs Slovenia match on September 07, 2021 in several countries:

Argentina: 15:45 hrs. 

Bolivia: 15:45 hrs.

Brazil: 15:45 hrs. 

Chile: 15:45 hrs.

Colombia: 13:45 hrs.

Ecuador: 13:45 hrs.

Spain: 20:45 hrs.

Mexico: 13:45 hrs.

Paraguay: 14:45 hrs.

Peru: 13:45 hrs.

Uruguay: 15:45 hrs.

September 7, 2021 10:13 AM ET

Key player: Slovenia

The most notable player of this Slovenian national team is the Atlético de Madrid goalkeeper, Jan Oblak. The saves of this goalkeeper, considered one of the best in the world in his position, have allowed Slovenia to dream again of qualifying for a FIFA World Cup.

September 7, 2021 10:08 AM ET

Key player: Croatia

Ivan Perisic is the key player of this Croatian national team, the Inter Milan player has played the five matches of this group stage where he has had great performances to try to take his country to Qatar 2022. The winger has scored just 1 goal in these qualifiers, but his performance has always been remarkable.

September 7, 2021 10:03 AM ET

Latest games between Croatia vs Slovenia

Croatia and Slovenia have met 10 times, where the Croatians clearly dominate the record with 6 wins, they have drawn 3 times and the Slovenians have only 1 win, precisely in these qualifiers when they beat them 1-0 on the first day of the group stage.

September 7, 2021 9:58 AM ET

Slovenia: to take the place of the Croatians

Slovenia is in third place in group H, the last victory against Malta put them back in the game for qualification and that is what they want to achieve by defeating Croatia. The last World Cup in which they participated was in South Africa 2010, where they were eliminated in the group stage.

September 7, 2021 9:53 AM ET

Croatia: in search of direct qualification

The Croatians are in second place in Group H of the European qualifiers, but have the same points as the leaders, Russia. They will not have an easy task against Slovenia, as it is their closest competitor. The magic of Modric will not be present due to injury, but others like Perisic want to see his country in Qatar 2022.

September 7, 2021 9:48 AM ET

The match will be played at thePoljud Stadium

The match will be played at the Poljud Stadium, a multi-purpose stadium located in the city of Split, Croatia. The stadium owes its name to the Poljud district,1 where it is located, near the bay of Split harbor and has a capacity of 35,000 spectators.

September 7, 2021 9:43 AM ET

Welcome to VAVEL.com’s coverage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers match: Croatia vs Slovenia Latest Info!

Hello everyone! Welcome to the blog commentary of the Croatia vs Slovenia match, corresponding to the date of the European qualifiers FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. My name is Nicolas Mejia and I will be your host for this match. We will provide you with pre-match analysis on VAVEL.

September 7, 2021 9:38 AM ET
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