Portugal vs Croatia finished in World Cup with the score at 2-1. Here you can read the summary, the main moments and the numbers behind the match.
Match snapshot
The coverage of Portugal vs Croatia starts here with a direct look at the scoreline, turning points and main statistics from World Cup.
Portugal vs Croatia finished in World Cup with the score at 2-1. Here you can read the summary, the main moments and the numbers behind the match.
| Competition | World Cup |
|---|---|
| Date | vrijdag 3 juli 2026 |
| Kickoff | 01:00 |
| Venue | BMO Field |
| Referee | Espen Eskas, Norway |
| Round | Round of 32 |
| Season | 2026 |
Key moments
- 17' Rúben Dias (Portugal) - Yellow Card
- 46' A. Budimir (Croatia) - Substitution 1
- 53' I. Perisic (Croatia) - Normal Goal
- 59' Luka Modrić (Croatia) - Yellow Card
- 61' Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) - Goal cancelled
- 62' Vitinha (Portugal) - Substitution 1
- 63' B. Fernandes (Portugal) - Substitution 2
- 63' J. Cancelo (Portugal) - Substitution 3
- 63' P. Neto (Portugal) - Substitution 4
- 67' Renato Veiga (Portugal) - Penalty confirmed
- 68' M. Baturina (Croatia) - Substitution 2
- 68' C. Ronaldo (Portugal) - Penalty
Match statistics
| Stat | Portugal | Croatia |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on Goal | 3 | 6 |
| Shots off Goal | 8 | 5 |
| Total Shots | 15 | 13 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 2 |
| Shots insidebox | 10 | 10 |
| Shots outsidebox | 5 | 3 |
| Fouls | 6 | 12 |
| Corner Kicks | 9 | 5 |
| Offsides | 1 | 4 |
| Ball Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
What the result means
The final score 2-1 captures how this match was ultimately decided.
Related pages
In the end, the 2-1 result makes more sense when it is read beside the events and figures that built the match.
