Croatia 0 Ecuador 1

Croatia only have themselves to blame for suffering World Cup heartbreak - handing the lucky Italians a place in the knockout stages on a plate.

Croatia 0 Ecuador 1
Thu, 13 Jun, 2002 - 16:15

Croatia only have themselves to blame for suffering World Cup heartbreak - handing the lucky Italians a place in the knockout stages on a plate.

It is hard to fathom just how one of the best teams in the world has qualified for the second round of the competition when they have been made to look so ordinary by both Croatia and Mexico.

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CourtsWorld CupHeathrowPlace: International Stadium YokohamaPlace: Big Eye StadiumPlace: OitaPlace: IbarakiPlace: Kashima StadiumPlace: EcuadorPerson: ItaliansPerson: AzzurriPerson: Mirko JozicPerson: JozicPerson: Ivica OlicPerson: Alen BoksicPerson: BoksicPerson: Milan RapaicPerson: OlicPerson: CevallosPerson: Augusto PorosoPerson: Edison MendezPerson: Agustin DelgadoPerson: Ulises de la CruzPerson: Davor VugrinecPerson: Alex AguinagaEvent: World CupOrganisation: CroatiaOrganisation: EcuadorOrganisation: MexicoOrganisation: ChiantiOrganisation: ItalyOrganisation: MiddlesbroughOrganisation: EmelecOrganisation: Southampton
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