Soccer-Croatia beat Denmark 2-1 to top Nations League group


Soccer Football - UEFA Nations League - Group A - Croatia v Denmark - Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia - September 22, 2022 Croatia's Lovro Majer scores their second goal REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

ZAGREB, Croatia (Reuters) -Croatia substitute Lovro Majer scored a late goal as they beat Denmark 2-1 on Thursday to top UEFA Nations League A Group 1 with the winner coming two minutes after visiting captain Christian Eriksen's superb equaliser.

Having beaten the Danes in Copenhagen in June, the Croatians repeated the feat to reach 10 points from five games, one ahead of Denmark in their bid for a Nations League semi-final spot which goes to the pool winners.

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