Match Events
- 7′Portugal, goal:1–0assist
- 34′Portugal, goal:2–0assist
- 41′Croatia, own goal:2–1Own goal
- Half-time2 – 1
- 46′Portugal, substitution:off
- 46′Portugal, substitution:off
- 46′Croatia, substitution:off
- 61′Croatia, substitution:off
- 67′Croatia, substitution:off
- 72′Croatia, yellow card:Argument
- 76′Croatia, substitution:off
- 77′Portugal, substitution:off
- 77′Croatia, substitution:off
- 88′Portugal, substitution:off
- 90′Portugal, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
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Portugal
4-3-3
7.13
Average match ratingPortugal +0.08
7.05
Croatia
3-5-2
Estádio da Luz
Key Stats
50%Possession50%
–Expected Goals–
15Shots13
6Shots on Target4
5Corners7
93%Pass Accuracy93%
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Match report
Portugal vs Croatia — the facts
Portugal beat Croatia 2–1 (half-time 2–1).
Portugal met Croatia in the UEFA Nations League (League A - 1). Kick-off was Thursday, 5 September 2024, 18:45 UTC at Estádio da Luz. Referee: Halil Umut Meler.
Team pages: Portugal · Croatia · UEFA Nations League
Key moments
- 7' Goal: Diogo Dalot (assist: Bruno Fernandes) — 1–0
- 34' Goal: Cristiano Ronaldo (assist: Nuno Mendes) — 2–0
- 41' Goal (own goal): Diogo Dalot — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Portugal (4-3-3)
Croatia (3-5-2)
About this match
On this page: the Portugal vs Croatia final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Nations League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Portugal and Croatia team pages or the UEFA Nations League page.