Croatia vs Brazil Match Result | Croatia stormed to Semi-Finals trouncing Brazil in FIFA World Cup 2022

Croatia vs Brazil Match Result | Croatia stormed to Semi-Finals trouncing Brazil in FIFA World Cup 2022

Croatia vs Brazil Match Result

Croatia vs Brazil match resulted in the exit of the World No.1 from the FIFA World Cup 2022. In a stunning defeat, Brazil was trounced by Croatia. Croatia won the match in the shootout by 4-2.

Croatia vs Brazil Match
Croatia vs Brazil Match

Croatia vs Brazil Match Score

Match Score: In the stipulated and extra time, Croatia vs Brazil both teams were 1-1. In the shootout, Croatia won by 4-2.

Match Outcome: Croatia moved to the Semi-Finals. Croatia will play Argentina in the First Semi-Final match of the FIFA World Cup 2022. Brazil is out of FIFA World Cup 2022.

Goals: Brazil: Neymar (105+1) Croatia: Petkovic (117)

Ball Possession: Croatia 42%                                                                                                         Brazil 45%

Attempts at Goal: Croatia 9                                                                                                            Brazil 20

Croatia vs Brazil Match

In a tight pulsating match Croatia stunned the World No.1, and title favorite Brazil. Brazil was out of the FIFA World Cup 2022, as they lost their match in a shoot-out by 4-2.

Croatia has now joined Germany, equalling their record of winning most shootouts four times, without losing any match in the FIFA World Cup. Croatia goalkeeper Dominik has now equaled the record for most spot kick saves in the shootouts, four numbers in this FIFA World Cup 2022.

The first half ended in a goalless draw. Second half Brazil intensified their attacks on the Croatia goalpost but was unsuccessful. The match went for extra time. Brazils Neymar, put their team in the lead in the 105+1 minute, with a stunning goal.

Within two minutes Petkovic made the equalizing goal, that has taken the match to the shootout.

During the match, during the shootout, the Croatian goalkeeper showed his brilliance that has won the hearts of many. He saves the first shoot from the brazils Rodrygo. Casemiro and Pedro both scored for Brazil.

Croatians Nikola Vlasic, Lovro Majer, Luka Modric, and Mislav Orsic were all successful in the shootout.

Most of the match was dominated by Brazil, and they go the initial lead, but it was unfortunate for Brazil to be out of the world cup.

Croatia vs Brazil Match Ket Stats

Out of the Six FIFA World Cup knockout stage matches of Croatia, Five went to extra time and four of them were settled with penalties.

Brazils Neymar has now equaled the record of the legendary Pele record of the 77 goals of Brazils national team scoring.  d

Croatia was successful in all of its FIFA World Cup penalty shootouts (four times).

Now 13 times it happened that the team has got an initial 1-0 lead in the extra time in the knockout match but was exited from the world cup. Brazil was the 13th team to experience this drama.

Player of the Match: Dominik Livakovic Croatia Goal Keeper

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