Croatia – Belgium 1–1

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

Match report

Croatia and Belgium shared the points in a 1–1 draw at Croatia Stadium in World Cup 2026. Budimir opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Croatia have 3 wins in their last 5, while Belgium have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Budimirassist Perišić

17'

28'

⚽Opendaassist Trossard

32'

De Bruyne

2H

Šutalo

49'

⇄Almeida↓ Perišić

73'

⇄Pereira↓ Trossard

Livaković

81'

⇄Bianchi↓ Budimir

82'

⇄Nielsen↓ Openda

Momentum

HR

⚽⚽

BE

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offApr 11, 2024 · 20:00

VenueCroatia Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance58,667 / 63,083 (93%)

RefereeS. Guida (Ita)

FIFA ranking

#6·

#13

Where to watch

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Statistics

48Ball possession %52

1.4Expected goals (xG)1.1

11Total shots11

4Shots on target5

5Shots off target4

3Blocked shots3

5Corner kicks6

1Offsides4

10Fouls12

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves3

480Passes516

80Pass accuracy %77

15Tackles18

Player of the match

Stanišić

7.9

Lineups

HR 4-3-37.21Formation7.244-3-3 BE

Croatia

Coach: Z. Dalić · 4-3-3

1Livaković6.7 2Stanišić7.9 3Gvardiol7.1 4Šutalo7.4 5Sosa7.6 6Brozović7.7 7Modrić7.8 8Kovačić6.3 9Majer7.1 10Budimir7.1 11Perišić6.6

Belgium

Coach: R. Garcia · 4-3-3

1Courtois6.8 2Castagne7.2 3Faes7.8 4Theate7.4 5De Cuyper7.2 6Onana7.6 7Tielemans7.0 8De Bruyne7.4 9Doku7.4 10Openda7.3 11Trossard6.5

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