21.  Juventus coach Marcello Lippi, seeming confident of a win, will rest Croatian striker Alan Boksic and defender Ciro Ferrara.

22.  Real Madrid tied the score with five minutes when Croatian striker Davor Suker was awarded a hotly disputed penalty after being bumped while going up for a header.

23.  Real Madrid suspended Croatian striker Davor Suker without pay on Thursday for publicly criticizing coach John Toshack.

24.  The Croatian striker received his first yellow card minutes later with a foul on Steve Staunton and then repeated the offense within three minutes to earn his dismissal.

25.  He awarded a controversial penalty which Croatian striker Davor Suker converted.

26.  Boksic, the Croatian striker bought from Lazio over the summer, needed only nine minutes to put the European Cup holders in front.

27.  Croatian striker Alen Boksic is likely to return after about two months as a substitute.

28.  Croatian striker Mario Stanic hit the only goal on the stroke of half-time.

29.  Croatian striker Alen Boksic silenced the Old Trafford crowd by scoring the decisive goal in the ninth minute.

30.  Croatian striker Davor Suker, returning from injury, scored twice.