Haha, how about - we were simply better?
Out of 2 played games against England in qualifying round, we won 2 times - facts are mercyless :P
But nice try :)
Edit: and kudos to that singer. Croatian language is a real bi**h to learn and speak, especially if you're not from the Slavic-language speaking area. He had few mistakes, but all in all it was a pleasant surprise.

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