Croatia vs. Argentina

Dec 13, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
CRO	0	0	0
ARG	2	1	3

Scoring Summary

CROARG

34'
Goal! Argentina 1, Croatia 0. Lionel Messi (Argentina) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
01
39'
Goal! Argentina 2, Croatia 0. Julian Alvarez (Argentina) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
02
69'
Goal! Argentina 3, Croatia 0. Julian Alvarez (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
03

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCROARG

First Half begins.
(6') Foul by Mario Pasalic (Croatia).
(6') Nicolas Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
(13') Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
(13') Foul by Luka Modric (Croatia).
(16') Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Nicolas Tagliafico.
(16') Attempt missed. Dejan Lovren (Croatia) header from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross following a corner.
(19') Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).
(19') Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
(25') Attempt saved. Enzo Fernandez (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
(27') Andrej Kramaric (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
(27') Foul by Nicolas Tagliafico (Argentina).
(31') Attempt missed. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
(32') Penalty Argentina. Julian Alvarez draws a foul in the penalty area.
(32') Penalty conceded by Dominik Livakovic (Croatia) after a foul in the penalty area.
(32') Dominik Livakovic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
(32') Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card.
(34') Goal! Argentina 1, Croatia 0. Lionel Messi (Argentina) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
01
(36') Dejan Lovren (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
(36') Foul by Julian Alvarez (Argentina).
(39') Goal! Argentina 2, Croatia 0. Julian Alvarez (Argentina) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
02
(41') Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
(41') Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
(42') Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross.
(42') Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Josip Juranovic.
(45') Attempt blocked. Luka Modric (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
(45') Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Croatia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
(45'+2') Offside, Argentina. Nicolas Tagliafico tries a through ball, but Julian Alvarez is caught offside.
(45'+5') Foul by Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia).
(45'+5') Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
(45'+5') First Half ends, Argentina 2, Croatia 0.

2nd half

Team Stats

CRO

ARG

4-3-3Formation4-4-2

61%Possession39%

12(2)Shots(On goal)9(7)

0Goals3

0Assists1

4Saves3

4Corners2

607(531)Passes(Completed)399(333)

20(4)Crosses(Completed)6(1)

0Offsides1

2Yellow Cards2

0Red Cards0

8Fouls15

Match Details

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 · 2:00 PM

Lusail Stadium ·

attendance: 88,966

tv: FOX