help the 2018 finalists defeat Japan via a shoot out to reach the quarterfinals in the ongoing Qatar 2022 World Cup. The game had ended 1-1, and the win ensured that Croatia took their…
The game had ended 1-1, and the win ensured that Croatia took their record in World Cup penalty shootouts to 3/3. They beat both Denmark and Russia in 2018 in the last 16 and quarterfinals.Kivakovic saved penalties from Takumi Minamino, Kaoru Mitoma and Maya Yoshida before Mario Pasalic netted the winning spot-kick in their 3-1 shootout win over Japan.
Daichi Kamada had shot off target after a flowing Japan counter-attack minutes before Daizen Maeda deservedly put them ahead in the 43rd minute, firing home from close range after Ritsu Doan delivered an in-swinging cross into the penalty area. Croatia, beaten finalists in Russia four years ago, will face either Brazil in the last-eight, while Japan’s wait for a first World Cup quarterfinal appearance goes on.
Thiers will be broken on Friday by Brazil. 😅
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