Portugal Defeated Croatia In A Dramatic Match

• 3.07.2026, 8:13

Ronaldo scored a goal.

The Portuguese national soccer team defeated Croatia in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.

The match in Toronto ended with a score of 2–1. In the 53rd minute, Ivan Perišić put Croatia ahead. In the 68th minute, Cristiano Ronaldo converted a penalty kick to tie the score. In the 90+4th minute, Gonçalo Ramos scored Portugal’s second goal. In the 90+13th minute, Croatian Josko Gvardiol tied the score, but the referee, Norwegian Espen Eskos, disallowed the goal due to an offside.

The Portuguese national team will face Spain in the round of 16.