Portugal Defeats Croatia 2-1 in FIFA World Cup Round of 32
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- Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 in Toronto.
- Goals from Goncalo Ramos and a Cristiano Ronaldo penalty secured the win.
- Ronaldo also set a record as the oldest player in a World Cup knockout match.
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Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in a FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match. Cristiano Ronaldo scored a penalty, and Goncalo Ramos scored the winning goal.
Portugal defeated Croatia 2:1 in the Round of 32 game of the FIFA World Cup in Toronto, Canada.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored on penalty 68 minutes into the game, and Goncalo Ramos sealed his team’s victory (90+4). Ivan Persic netted the ball for Croatia (53’).
Ronaldo is the runner-off in terms of World Cup matches - 26, second only to Argentina’s Lionel Messi (29). He also became the oldest player taking part in a World Cup knockout, at the age of 41 years and 147 days.
In the Round of 16 Portugal will face Spain, which defeated Austria earlier in the day (3:0). The match will take place in Arlington, Texas, on July 6.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States between June 11 and July 19. The matches are staged in 16 cities across the three countries. This is the first FIFA World Cup featuring 48 teams instead of the previous 32-team format.
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Portugal to face Spain in the Round of 16.
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- How will Portugal perform against Spain?
