Croatia’s Luka Modric celebrates scoring the staff’s fourth purpose within the UEFA Nations League semifinal towards Netherlands in Rotterdam, Netherlands on June 14, 2023| Photo Credit: Reuters

Croatia scored twice in additional time to beat the Netherlands 4-2 of their Nations League semi-final in Rotterdam on Wednesday and advance to Sunday’s decider.

Croatia will play towards both Italy or Spain, who face off within the second semi-final in Enschede on Thursday, for a primary main title as they continued their type from final yr’s World Cup in Qatar, the place they completed third.

Substitute Bruno Petkovic curled house a shocking shot from the sting of the penalty space eight minutes into additional time to place them on their means and Luka Modric made certain of Croatia’s triumph with a late penalty, their second of the sport.

The Dutch, internet hosting the four-nation event, had compelled additional time with a last-gasp equaliser to make sure it completed 2-2 after 90 minutes regardless of being largely outplayed in entrance of their house followers on the Feyenoord Stadium.