The national team of Croatia defeated Turkey on the road in the 

2nd round of selection for Euro-2024

 - 0:2.

The visitors scored both goals in the first half.

Mateo Kovacic scored a double, scoring in the 20th and 45th + 4th minutes.

Mario Pashalych assisted the Chelsea midfielder both times.

For "checkered" this is the first victory in the current qualification for the continental championship.

In the opening round, the Croats

drew

at home with Wales.

In another match of the 2nd round of Group D, the Welsh beat Latvia 1:0 at home.

The Armenian team, led by the former head coach of the Ukrainian national team

Oleksandr Petrakov

, missed this round.

  • After the second round, Wales and Croatia lead this quintet with 4 points each.

    It is followed by Turkey (3), Armenia (0) and Latvia (0).

  • In the third round of qualification for the continental championship, on June 16, Wales will host Armenia, and Turkey will play away to Latvia.

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