Group B Albania squander lead and salvage a point in stoppage time

SDA

19.6.2024 - 17:03

Albania are delighted with their point against Croatia
Albania are delighted with their point against Croatia
Keystone

Croatia and Albania drew 2-2 in a spectacular afternoon match in Hamburg. Both teams can hope for a first point.

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Albania took an early lead. Croatia turned the game around within 145 seconds with a quarter of an hour to go. Klaus Gjasula equalized for Albania in the 95th minute.

Croatia - Albania 2:2 (0:1)

Hamburg. - 46'784 spectators. - SR Letexier (FRA). - Goals: 11. Laci 0:1. 74. Kramaric 1:1. 76. Gjasula (own goal) 2:1. 95. Gjasula 2:2.

Croatia: Livakovic; Juranovic, Sutalo, Gvardiol, Perisic (84. Sosa); Modric, Brozovic (46. Pasalic), Kovacic; Majer (46. Sucic), Petkovic (69. Budimir), Kramaric (84. Baturina).

Albania: Strakosha; Hysaj, Djimsiti, Ajeti, Mitaj; Asllani, Ramadani (85. Hoxha), Laci (73. Gjasula); Asani (64. Seferi), Manaj (85. Daku), Bajrami.

Remarks: Croatia without Vlasic (injured). Cautions: 76 Hysaj. 93 Daku. 98 Gjasula.