Score and status
Quick facts
Croacia
Team profile- FIFA ranking
- 11
- Head coach
- Zlatko Dalić
- Group position
- 2º
- Last 5 matches
- Croacia 1–2 Portugal03/07/2026 · World Cup 2026 (app)
- Croacia 1–2 Portugal03/07/2026 · 01:00 · World Cup · Round of 32
- Croacia 2–1 Ghana27/06/2026 · World Cup 2026 (app)
- Croacia 1–0 Panamá24/06/2026 · World Cup 2026 (app)
- Croacia 1–0 Panama24/06/2026 · 01:00 · World Cup · Group Stage - 2
Ghana
Team profile- FIFA ranking
- 74
- Head coach
- Carlos Queiroz
- Group position
- 3º
- Last 5 matches
- Ghana 0–1 Colombia04/07/2026 · World Cup 2026 (app)
- Ghana 1–2 Croacia27/06/2026 · World Cup 2026 (app)
- Ghana 1–2 Croatia27/06/2026 · 23:00 · World Cup · Group Stage - 3
- Ghana 0–0 Inglaterra23/06/2026 · World Cup 2026 (app)
- Ghana 0–0 England23/06/2026 · 22:00 · World Cup · Group Stage - 2
Group table
Full standings →| # | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inglaterra | 7 |
| 2 | Croacia | 6 |
| 3 | Ghana | 4 |
| 4 | Panamá | 0 |
Venue
Match timeline
- 31′ Goal: Petar Sučić · Assist: Mateo Kovačić
- 68′ Yellow card: Ivan Perišić
- 73′ Goal: Derrick Luckassen · Assist: Ernest Nuamah
- 76′ VAR
- 83′ Goal: Nikola Vlašić · Assist: Luka Modrić
- 90+4′ Yellow card: Kojo Peprah Oppong
Squads & players
CroaciaFormation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1Dominik Livaković
- 2Josip Stanišić
- 6Josip Šutalo
- 3Marin Pongračić
- 14Ivan Perišić
- 10Luka Modrić
- 8Mateo Kovačić
- 13Nikola Vlašić
- 17Petar Sučić
- 16Martin Baturina
- 11Ante Budimir
Substitutes
- 20Igor Matanović
- 15Mario Pašalić
- 4Joško Gvardiol
- 24Marco Pašalić
- 23Dominik Kotarski
- 12Ivor Pandur
- 5Duje Ćaleta-Car
- 22Luka Vušković
- 25Martin Erlić
- 18Kristijan Jakić
- 21Luka Sučić
- 7Nikola Moro
- 19Toni Fruk
- 9Andrej Kramarić
- 26Petar Musa
GhanaFormation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 16Benjamin Asare
- 26Marvin Senaya
- 4Jonas Adjei Adjetey
- 23Derrick Luckassen
- 14Gideon Mensah
- 5Thomas Partey
- 11Antoine Semenyo
- 15Elisha Owusu
- 8Kwasi Sibo
- 22Kamaldeen Sulemana
- 9Jordan Ayew
Substitutes
- 21Kojo Peprah Oppong
- 7Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
- 10Brandon Thomas-Asante
- 24Ernest Nuamah
- 3Caleb Yirenkyi
- 1Lawrence Ati Zigi
- 12Joseph Anang
- 2Alidu Seidu
- 6Abdul Mumin
- 17Rahman Baba
- 18Jerome Opoku
- 13Christopher Baah
- 19Iñaki Williams
- 20Augustine Boakye
- 25Prince Kwabena Adu
Match statistics
| CroaciaHome | Metric | GhanaAway |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 8 | Total shots | 6 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 3 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 5 | Shots outside the box | 3 |
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| — | Red cards | — |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 523 | Total passes | 455 |
| 478 | Accurate passes | 402 |
| 91% | Pass accuracy | 88% |
| 0.46 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.73 |
| — | Goals prevented (GK) | — |
| — | Attacks | — |
| — | Dangerous attacks | — |
| -1.11 | goals_prevented | -1.11 |
Other group matches
Road to the title
Grupo L
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
3rd place
Final