Match Report
9 points and 1 places separated them: Croatia W 2nd with 15, Bulgaria W 3rd with 6. The last five rounds placed Bulgaria W no better than 29th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Per game in the league, Croatia W were scoring 2.67 and conceding 0.17, Bulgaria W 1.67 and 1.83, against a competition average of 1.73 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Croatia W, winners of their last five, having scored in 12 consecutive games. Croatia W had banked 15 of the last 15 points on offer; Bulgaria W, 6.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Croatia W led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
Croatia W: Martina Cavar (26'), Janja Čanjevac (49'), Martina Cavar (51'), Karla Kurkutović (67')
Key stats
Possession: Croatia W 57% · Bulgaria W 43% · Total shots: 19-2 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 8-0