Slovenia beat Croatia 1-0. Croatia controlled the ball — 70% possession — but had nothing to show for it. Best on the pitch was Luka Modrić, rated 7.9.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — UEFA
   SLO 4-3-3·4-3-3 CRO
   Coach: M. Kek · Z. DalićReferee: Antonio Mateu📍 Stadion Stožice
2. 1. First half
   2. 15'
      

      SLO
      GOOOAL!Sandi LovrićAssist: A. Šporar
   3. 24'
      

      CRO
      Yellow card
      Borna Barišić
   4. 35'
      

      CRO
      Yellow card
      Marcelo Brozović
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      CRO
      Substitution
      ▲Mislav Oršić▼Borna Barišić
   3. 61'
      

      SLO
      Yellow card
      Jasmin Kurtić
   4. 64'
      

      SLO
      Substitution
      ▲Domen Črnigoj▼Damjan Bohar
   5. 65'
      

      CRO
      Yellow card
      Šime Vrsaljko
   6. 65'
      

      CRO
      Substitution
      ▲Josip Brekalo▼Andrej Kramarić
   7. 68'
      

      CRO
      Yellow card
      Domagoj Vida
   8. 69'
      

      SLO
      Substitution
      ▲A. Vetrih▼J. Bijol
   9. 69'
      

      SLO
      Substitution
      ▲B. Kramer▼Andraž Šporar
   10. 69'
       

       CRO
       Substitution
       ▲Ante Budimir▼Nikola Vlašić
   11. 76'
       

       CRO
       Yellow card
       Ante Budimir
   12. 77'
       

       SLO
       Yellow card
       Miha Mevlja
   13. 82'
       

       CRO
       Substitution
       ▲Mario Pašalić▼Mateo Kovačić
   14. 87'
       

       SLO
       Substitution
       ▲K. Bajrič▼Sandi Lovrić
   15. 87'
       

       SLO
       Substitution
       ▲Nejc Skubic▼Josip Iličić