| 90' | It's 0 - 3 as the referee blows for full-time. | |
| 90' | Croatia's Marcelo Brozovic has been booked in Nizhny Novgorod. | |
| 90' | Croatia make their third substitution with Vedran Corluka replacing Mario Mandzukic. | |
| 90' | Ivan Rakitic of Croatia smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. | |
| 90' | Goal! Ivan Rakitic extends Croatia's lead to 3 - 0. | |
| 90' | Great play from Mateo Kovacic to set up the goal. | |
| 90' | 4 minutes of injury time will be added to the second half. | |
| 90' | Corner awarded to Argentina. | |
| 90' | Maximiliano Meza (Argentina) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 89' | Croatia push forward at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium and Mario Mandzukic gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Argentina defence. | |
| 89' | Croatia's Luka Modric breaks free at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
| 87' | Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) is first to the ball but his header is off-target. | |
| 87' | Marcos Acuna (Argentina) has received a yellow card from Ravshan Irmatov. | |
| 87' | Croatia apply pressure at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium and a brilliant scoring opportunity is created for Ivan Rakitic but the strike hits the bar! | |
| 85' | Nicolas Otamendi (Argentina) has received a yellow card from Ravshan Irmatov. | |
| 84' | Argentina's Gonzalo Higuain is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 82' | Mateo Kovacic is replacing Ivan Perisic for Croatia at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. | |
| 80' | Goal! Croatia extend their lead to 2 - 0 through Luka Modric. | |
| 80' | Croatia's Ivan Rakitic gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Argentina defender. | |
| 80' | Marcelo Brozovic instrumental with a fine assist. | |
| 78' | Argentina have been awarded a corner by Ravshan Irmatov. | |
| 77' | Ivan Rakitic is back on his feet again. | |
| 77' | Play has been resumed. | |
| 77' | Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Ivan Rakitic for Croatia who is writhing in pain on the pitch. | |
| 71' | Argentina's Paulo Dybala gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 68' | Paulo Dybala is on a sub for Enzo Perez for Argentina. | |
| 68' | Croatia drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside. | |
| 67' | Sime Vrsaljko for Croatia has been booked by Ravshan Irmatov and receives a first yellow card. | |
| 66' | In Nizhny Novgorod Croatia attack through Mario Mandzukic. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 64' | In Nizhny Novgorod, Nicolas Otamendi (Argentina) misses the target with a header. | |
| 64' | Argentina's Maximiliano Meza gets in a shot on goal at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful. | |
| 64' | Argentina drive upfield and Lionel Messi gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Croatia defender. | |
| 64' | Corner awarded to Argentina. | |
| 63' | In Nizhny Novgorod, Croatia push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside. | |
| 58' | Mario Mandzukic (Croatia) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. | |
| 57' | Ante Rebic, who was grimacing earlier, has been substituted. Andrej Kramaric is the substitute for Croatia. | |
| 57' | Ravshan Irmatov has blown to resume play in Nizhny Novgorod. | |
| 57' | Croatia have been awarded a corner by Ravshan Irmatov. | |
| 57' | Ante Rebic is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments. | |
| 56' | Jorge Sampaoli (Argentina) is making a second substitution, with Cristian Pavon replacing Eduardo Salvio. | |
| 54' | Argentina make their first substitution with Gonzalo Higuain replacing Sergio Aguero. | |
| 53' | Goal! Ante Rebic gives Croatia a 1 - 0 lead. | |
| 53' | Argentina drive forward and Sergio Aguero gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 51' | Gabriel Mercado (Argentina) has received a first yellow card. | |
| 49' | Important block from the Croatia defence as Marcos Acuna fires in a strike for Argentina. | |
| 46' | Argentina push upfield but Ravshan Irmatov quickly pulls them for offside. | |
| 46' | The second-half has just kicked-off. | |
| 45' | The first-half is over at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. | |
| 45' | Croatia are pushing forward but Ante Rebic's finish is wide of the goal. | |
| 45' | 2 minutes will be added to the first half. | |
| 39' | Croatia's Ante Rebic has been booked in Nizhny Novgorod. | |
| 38' | The match at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium is underway again. | |
| 38' | Argentina's Gabriel Mercado is back in action after a slight knock. | |
| 37' | The match at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Gabriel Mercado, who is down injured. | |
| 33' | Croatia surge into the attack at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium but Mario Mandzukic’s header is off-target. | |
| 30' | Enzo Perez for Argentina gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
| 27' | Corner awarded to Argentina. | |
| 25' | Argentina's Maximiliano Meza is whistled for offside at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. | |
| 24' | Croatia's Mario Mandzukic looks ok and returns to the pitch. | |
| 23' | Play has been resumed. | |
| 23' | Ravshan Irmatov waits before resuming play because Mario Mandzukic for Croatia is still down. | |
| 21' | In Nizhny Novgorod, Marcelo Brozovic of Croatia is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
| 14' | Argentina have been awarded a corner by Ravshan Irmatov. | |
| 13' | Maximiliano Meza (Argentina) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 6' | Corner awarded to Croatia. | |
| 6' | Croatia advance rapidly upfield but Ravshan Irmatov blows for offside. | |
| 5' | Ivan Perisic for Croatia drives towards goal at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful. | |
| 4' | At Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Argentina are penalized for being offside. | |
| 1' | Today's referee, Ravshan Irmatov, has blown to start the match. | |
| It is reported that 43319 spectators are in attendance today. | ||
| Today's match line-ups are now presented. |