Dinamo Zagreb – Chelsea FC. There was only one goal scored in this Zagreb – Chelsea, this Tuesday, September 6, 2022. The Londoners returned to the locker room with a defeat of the passage to the Maksimir Stadium, at the end of the meeting. Here are the highlights of the match.
20:42 – The players are done in Zagreb (1-0)
During this duel, Dinamo Zagreb had fewer shots on target (3 against 6 for Chelsea F.C.) and had less control of the ball than his opponent (41%-59%). However, it is the Croats who win today (1-0). Chelsea FC failed to show realism in hopes of raising the bar in this confrontation.
20:41 – Change for Dinamo Zagreb
Istvan Kovacs signals a substitution: Bruno Petkovic leaves the field as Josip Drmic comes on for Dinamo Zagreb.
20:39 – Yellow card for Martin Baturina (Dinamo Zagreb)
The referee, Istvan Kovacs, shows a yellow card to Martin Baturina, the player of Dinamo Zagreb.
20:39 – Chelsea FC get a very good free kick!
This is the last opportunity to equalize or almost for Chelsea FC! Istvan Kovacs whistles a free kick close to the box. The opportunity for the Londoners to reset the competitors in the final minutes of play, while the score is 1-0 in this 2nd period.
20:38 – Offside whistled against Chelsea FC
A Chelsea FC player is flagged offside and allows the opposing team to clear. We play the 90th minute of play in this meeting.
20:37 – Chelsea FC get a very well placed free kick!
Here comes the equalizer ball! While we are in the last moments of play at the Maksimir Stadium, Istvan Kovacs whistles a foul against the Croats who find themselves besieged in the last meters and will have to avoid being taken back. A new goal would reduce their lead to nothing at this point in the game.
20:35 – Istvan Kovacs whistles a free kick for Dinamo Zagreb
Istvan Kovacs signals a new free kick for Dinamo Zagreb who visibly puts his opponent at fault with 22 free kicks to his benefit while he only provoked 12. The score is still 1-0. We are in the 90th minute of the game.
20:34 – Failed attempt for Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb’s attempt is narrowly missed as we reach the 90th minute of the game.
20:34 – Shot on target for Chelsea FC
Interesting situation for Chelsea FC: the attempt is on target but the opposing goalkeeper watches the grain and can get away.
20:33 – Free kick for Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb benefit from a free kick in the opposing camp which could allow them to carry the danger again and make the break in this 2nd half. A very interesting opportunity as we come to the last minutes of this meeting.
20:32 – Change for Dinamo Zagreb
Istvan Kovacs agrees to a change: Arijan Ademi leaves the field while Martin Baturina comes on for Dinamo Zagreb.
20:31 – Istvan Kovacs whistles a free kick against Dinamo Zagreb
This is one of the last free-kick chances for Chelsea FC, as we play the 88th minute of play in this Zagreb-Chelsea. The perfect time to try to equalize at the end of the game.
20:30 – Offside whistled against Chelsea FC
A Chelsea FC player is caught offside and allows his opponents to restart. We play the 87th minute of play in this match.
20:29 – Missed opportunity for Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb’s attempt is narrowly missed as we reach the 86th minute of the game.
20:29 – Shot on target for Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC think they’ve found the opening but this shot, which nevertheless took the path of the frame, did not end up in the back.
20:29 – Missed opportunity for Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb’s attempt is narrowly missed as we reach the 86th minute of the game.
20:29 – Shot on target for Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC think they’ve found the opening, but this shot, which nevertheless went the way of the frame, does not find the net.
20:27 – Luka Ivanusec injury
Luka Ivanusec (Dinamo Zagreb) got injured as we play the 84th minute in this game
20:26 – A free kick will allow Dinamo Zagreb to breathe
Dinamo Zagreb benefited from a free kick in their last entrenchments which will allow them to have a little air and to maintain their lead in the score (1-0) in this 2nd period. A life-saving free kick for the Croats a few minutes from the end of the match!
20:25 – Corner for Chelsea FC
Istvan Kovacs takes a corner kick for Chelsea FC. Led to the score (1-0) in this 2nd half, the visitors will try to carry the danger in front of the opposing cage by bringing size into the penalty area.
20:24 – Dinamo Zagreb will give themselves air with a free kick
Dinamo Zagreb get a free kick very close to their goals which will allow them to revive and maintain their lead (1-0) in this 2nd period. A saving free kick for the Croats a few minutes from the end of the match!
20:23 – Robert Ljubicic injury
The game is stopped at the Maksimir Stadium. Robert Ljubicic received a blow a few moments ago.
20:19 – Change for Dinamo Zagreb
Istvan Kovacs signals a change: Mislav Orsic is recalled to the bench and Dario Spikic enters the field for Dinamo Zagreb.