Czech media in despair: debacle 50 km from the death of the last Croatian-Hungarian king …
Hope and demolition, summarized the Czech media after Croatian football team DemoLilati Czech Republic (5-1) in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup in the high victory ‘Fire’ were scored by double scorer Andrej Kramaric, Luka Modric, Ivan Perisic and Ante Budimir, while Tomas Soucek gave hope to the guests with a goal for equalization in the 58th minute.
Few people were expecting a sensation to the Opus Arena in the Czech Republic, but still the media there sought more than a team that scored three victories in the first three matches.
– Desperate play and debacle. The Czechs were not a worthy task and the key game in Croatia lost 5: 1 – writes the current.cz in the title of the text and adds …
– From the first minute it was clear who would pull the end of the game in the match, and after the goal of Croatia at the end of the first part, the Czech Republic equalized after the better opening of the second part. Unfortunately, this only played the Croats, who soon returned the situation to their advantage. The knockout for our players was a great action that Kramaric scored the fifth. By the end of the game, Croatia did a job and deservedly celebrated in front of its fans.
Osijek: Meeting of Croatia and the Czech Republic in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers |
An interesting interpretation of the defeat was had journalist Robert Neuman from Sport.cz. Specifically, he remembered the fall of the last Croatian-Hungarian king.
– Debacle! Almost half a millennium in the famous battle near Mohac, the last Croatian-Hungarian King Ludovik II, and 50 kilometers of the south, the Czech Republic fell from Croatia 5: 1. Moreover, the Czech national team experienced a complete collapse in Osijek in a key match for a direct placement from a group from which only the first will go further without additional qualifications. After the second lead, the Czechs completely lost their courage and began counting goals in their net. It started with Perisic, a little later Budimir scored, and Kramaric’s goal finished the 13-minute horror of our national team. «
Pessimism also shared idd.cz.
– Nada, so demolition, the host dominated the second part. The key duel ended with a tragedy. The Czech Republic fell 5: 1 from Croatia in Osijek and returned home embarrassed. We were able to equalize in the second part, but after that goal, completely burned. This result and four goals of differences could be potentially key to the group outcome, because even in the case of Czech wins at home, they will have to make it a high difference. It can already be said that the placement on Mundial has leaked from our hands – writes the Czech portal and concludes …
– The hope we got naked below, she quickly turned into a disaster. The Czech Republic completely extinguished after an hour of the game and could not keep the infusion of the courage into the veins given to the Croats by Modric’s goal to return to the advantage. We received four goals in 13 minutes and there was no return from that short circuit. Captain Modric lowered us painful to the ground after the equalizer and it was clear that our national team was psychologically broken, « he underwent.
