Portugal 2-1 Croatia - Result & Match Stats (World Cup)

Portugal vs Croatia - result

Portugal 2-1 Croatia in the World Cup at Toronto Stadium, Toronto on 3 July 2026. Scorers: Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonçalo Ramos for Portugal; Ivan Perišić for Croatia. In their last 3 meetings, Portugal have won 1, Croatia 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Portugal vs Croatia?

Portugal 2-1 Croatia in the World Cup on Friday 3 July 2026 at Toronto Stadium. Scorers: Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonçalo Ramos for Portugal; Ivan Perišić for Croatia.

Where was Portugal vs Croatia played?

Portugal vs Croatia was played at Toronto Stadium in Toronto, the home ground of Portugal.

What is Portugal's recent form?

Portugal's last five results read W W D W D (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is Croatia's recent form?

Croatia's last five results read L W L W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Portugal and Croatia?

Across the last 3 meetings Portugal have won 1, Croatia have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Croatia 1-1 Portugal on 18 November 2024 in the UEFA Nations League.

Who is the standout player for Portugal?

Gonçalo Ramos leads Portugal with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Croatia?

Ivan Perišić leads Croatia with 4 assists across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Portugal vs Croatia?

Espen Eskås refereed Portugal vs Croatia, averaging 27.5 fouls and 5.5 yellow cards per game this season.

Portugal vs Croatia - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
18 Nov 2024	UEFA Nations League	Croatia vs Portugal	1-1
5 Sep 2024	UEFA Nations League	Portugal vs Croatia	2-1
8 Jun 2024	Friendly International	Portugal vs Croatia	1-2

Portugal 2-1 Croatia: match stats

Stat	Portugal	Croatia
Possession	61%	39%
Shots	15	13
Shots on target	3	6
Corners	9	5
Fouls	6	12
Yellow cards	1	2
Tackles	19	23
Passes	584	368

Portugal vs Croatia goals and red cards

Portugal: C. Ronaldo (penalty) 68', G. Ramos 90+4'. Croatia: I. Perišić.

Portugal season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.3	10 of 54
Goals against	1	23 of 54
Shots	18.5	6 of 54
Shots on target	6.5	5 of 54
Fouls	11	34 of 54
Tackles	11.8	46 of 54
Passes	483	24 of 54
Corners	6.3	6 of 54

Portugal player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: João Félix (4), Gonçalo Ramos (3), João Cancelo (2).
Assists: Bruno Fernandes (4), Diogo Dalot (2), Nuno Mendes (2).
Shots: João Félix (15), Cristiano Ronaldo (14), Gonçalo Ramos (14).
Fouls: Renato Veiga (10), João Cancelo (9), Pedro Neto (8).

Croatia season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	30 of 54
Goals against	3.5	53 of 54
Shots	10.8	39 of 54
Shots on target	3.3	39 of 54
Fouls	10.3	43 of 54
Tackles	13.5	34 of 54
Passes	408	41 of 54
Corners	3	40 of 54

Croatia player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Luka Modrić (2), Ivan Perišić (1), Mario Pašalić (1).
Assists: Ivan Perišić (3), Igor Matanovic (2), Mario Pašalić (1).
Shots: Igor Matanovic (16), Ivan Perišić (9), Ante Budimir (7).
Fouls: Luka Vuskovic (12), Marin Pongracic (9), Ivan Perišić (8).