Coupe du Monde

In a gripping Coupe du Monde encounter, Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Croatia. Portugal dominated possession with 60% compared to Croatia's 40%, and managed 15 shots to Croatia's 13. The goals for Portugal came from a C. Ronaldo penalty and a decisive normal goal by G. Ramos in the 94th minute. Croatia's sole reply was a normal goal from I. Perisic in this hard-fought contest.