Croatia and Poland they signed a thrilling tie (3-3) in a major match for the fate of group 1 of League of Nations where Lewandowskisubstitute due to “slight injury”, entered the second half to participate in the final 3-3 and force the expulsion of Livakovic. The tie, in any case, is a golden boot for Croatia, who are approaching the quarterfinals of the Nations League, while Poland, who were almost eliminated, are waiting for a miracle to get into the next round and the goal Today means that couldn’t finish fourth. in the group and relegated to Group B.
The Barcelona striker was the star of the night, first for his absence, agreed with the coach, and then for his decisive performance. As if that wasn’t enough, he gave Warsaw a big scare as a direct red card action could have caused him to seriously damage his right knee in an attack by the Croatian goalkeeper. Modric, for his part, played 90 minutes.
The match started well for the local team, who led the scoreboard thanks to a goal from Zielinski in minute 5. Croatiaan expert in overcoming adversity, gave a new example of his resilience to Modric and susic as general commanders.
In the 20th minute Soda made it 1-1 with a fantastic volley from outside the area and the team Dalic took advantage of inertia. susic He put his team ahead, finishing with a great line shooting action (24′) and two minutes later the player from true attend Baturina to punish a terrible ball release by Poland.
With 1-3 achieved in a flash, Croatia He chose to lower his heart rate in the game but it gave him wings Polandwhich increased the pressure lines and put the visitor’s composure in trouble. The local team put together dangerous strategies and at the end of half an hour Zalewski He scored 2-3 to open the match.
At the start of the second half, Poland’s dominant inertia continued, as they continued to corner their rivals against their own area. During the game, a surprise occurred in the Polish stadium. Probierz gave an entry to Lewandowski after game time and the blaugrana responded by giving the assist to Szymanski for 3-3 in the 68th minute.
In the 77th minute, the Blaugrana ran after a split ball to Livakovic and the goalkeeper, after clearing the ball, left the sole of his foot on the forward’s knee in an act that silenced the National Stadium in Warsaw. Hernández Hernández did not hesitate to show him the straight red card.
With a man down, Croatia dedicated themselves to defending the result, key to maintaining second position, while Poland looked for an energetic Lewandowski to find the long-awaited comeback goal. The Balkan team fought as hard as it could to get closer to the quarterfinals and leave its rival on the brink.
Poland
33
Croatia
3 – Poland: Bulka; Dawidowicz (Piatkowski, m.38), Bednarek, Kiwior; Kaminski (Ameyaw, m.62), Szymanski, Moder (Oyedele, m.62), Zielinski (Kapustka, m.74), Zalewski; Swiderski (Lewandowski, m.62) and Urbanski.
3 – Croatia: Livakovic; Sutalo, Erlic (Labrovic, m.81), Gvardiol; Perisic, Modric, Petar Sucic, Sosa; Baturina (Lukac, m.80), Matanovic (Budimir, m.61) and Kramaric (Pasalic, m.69).
Goals: 1-0, m.5: Zielinski. 1-1, m.20: Sosa. 1-2, m.24: Petar Sucic. 1-3, m.26: Baturina. 2-3, m.45: Zalewski. 3-3, m.68: Szymanski
Referee: Hernández Hernández (ESP). He sent off Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic in the 76th minute with a straight red card. In addition, he showed a yellow card to Zielinski for Poland and Gvardiol, Baturina and Budimir, from Croatia.
Incidents: Match corresponding to the fourth day of group 1 of the Nations League A played at the PGE Narodowy stadium in Warsaw
see the match sheet
Source: La Verdad

I am Shawn Partain, a journalist and content creator working for the Today Times Live. I specialize in sports journalism, writing articles that cover major sporting events and news stories. With a passion for storytelling and an eye for detail, I strive to be accurate and insightful in my work.