Croatia enjoy derby triumph
Saturday, April 19, 2003
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Bosnia-Herzegovina 0-1 Croatia
Croatia opened with maximum points in Group 5 after Violeta Baban scored in the first half in Breza.
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The Group 5 derby between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia ended in a UEFA European Women's Championship qualifying victory for the visitors at the Rudar stadium in Breza.
Balaban winner
It was a game of many chances, though only one was taken in the 32nd minute when Crotia's Violeta Baban struck from 16 metres.
Irish matches
The Croatians are next in action at home to the Republic of Ireland on 25 May, a week after the Bosnians travel to Ireland.
