Croatia – Belgium 1–1

	1H	2H	T
HR	0	1	1
BE	0	1	1

Match report

Croatia and Belgium shared the points in a 1–1 draw at Croatia Stadium in World Cup 2026. Perišić opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Croatia have 3 wins in their last 5, while Belgium have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

Perišić

36'

2H

53'

Tielemans

⚽Perišićassist Budimir

62'

⇄Janssen↓ Perišić

62'

⇄Schmidt↓ Trossard

Gvardiol

70'

⇄Johnson↓ Budimir

71'

⇄Marsh↓ Openda

73'

⚽Trossardassist Openda

Momentum

HR

⚽⚽

BE

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMar 20, 2024 · 17:00

VenueCroatia Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance49,836 / 63,083 (79%)

RefereeS. Marciniak (Pol)

FIFA ranking

#15·

#4

Where to watch

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Statistics

49Ball possession %51

1Expected goals (xG)1.2

11Total shots12

5Shots on target5

4Shots off target5

4Blocked shots2

6Corner kicks6

2Offsides4

9Fouls13

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves4

495Passes525

80Pass accuracy %76

16Tackles17

Player of the match

Courtois

7.9

Lineups

HR 4-3-37.15Formation7.374-3-3 BE

Croatia

Coach: Z. Dalić · 4-3-3

1Livaković7.5 2Stanišić7.4 3Gvardiol7.1 4Šutalo7.8 5Sosa6.9 6Brozović7.0 7Modrić7.6 8Kovačić6.9 9Majer7.1 10Budimir6.6 11Perišić6.7

Belgium

Coach: R. Garcia · 4-3-3

1Courtois7.9 2Castagne6.8 3Faes7.2 4Theate7.0 5De Cuyper7.8 6Onana7.9 7Tielemans6.9 8De Bruyne6.3 9Doku7.9 10Openda7.9 11Trossard7.5

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	0	8:2	+6	9
2	Argentina	3	2	1	0	8:2	+6	7
3	England	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
4	Brazil	3	2	0	1	7:2	+5	6
5	Spain	3	2	0	1	6:3	+3	6
6	Germany	3	1	1	1	6:3	+3	4
7	Netherlands	3	1	1	1	5:4	+1	4
8	Portugal	3	1	0	2	5:4	+1	3
9	Italy	3	1	0	2	4:4	0	3
10	Croatia	3	0	1	2	4:5	-1	1
11	Poland	3	0	1	2	3:5	-2	1
12	Morocco	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
13	USA	3	0	1	2	1:7	-6	1
14	Belgium	3	0	0	3	3:5	-2	0
15	Uruguay	3	0	0	3	2:6	-4	0
16	Japan	3	0	0	3	1:6	-5	0