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    Men's International Friendly
    POR
    PortugalPortugalPOR
    1
    FT
    CRO
    CroatiaCroatiaCRO
    2
    Diogo Jota - 48'
    Luka Modric - 8' Pen
    Ante Budimir - 56'

    Portugal v Croatia

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    • Recap
    • Commentary

    Formations & Lineups

    Soccer pitch
    Ramos
    9
    Félix
    11
    Silva
    10
    Palhinha
    6
    Vitinha
    23
    Fernandes
    8
    Mendes
    19
    Dalot
    5
    Inácio
    14
    Dias
    4
    Costa
    22
    Substitutions
    #20J. Cancelo
    #19N. Mendes
    45'
    77'
    #21D. Jota
    #9G. Ramos
    45'
    48'
    #17R. Leão
    #11J. Félix
    45'
    #2N. Semedo
    #5D. Dalot
    45'
    #25P. Neto
    #8B. Fernandes
    70'
    #16M. Nunes
    #23Vitinha
    84'
    Bench
    #12J. Sá
    #24A. Silva
    #26F. Conceição
    #15J. Neves
    #13D. Pereira
    #3Pepe
    #18R. Neves
    #7C. Ronaldo
    #1R. Patrício
    Soccer pitch
    Budimir
    16
    1
    Kramaric
    9
    Majer
    7
    Brozovic
    11
    Kovacic
    8
    Modric
    10
    1
    Gvardiol
    4
    Stanisic
    2
    Pongracic
    3
    Sutalo
    6
    Livakovic
    1
    Substitutions
    #15M. Pasalic
    #7L. Majer
    54'
    #14I. Perisic
    #9A. Kramaric
    54'
    #25L. Sucic
    #10L. Modric
    54'
    #17B. Petkovic
    #16A. Budimir
    67'
    #18L. Ivanusec
    #8M. Kovacic
    75'
    90'+1'
    #13N. Vlasic
    #11M. Brozovic
    75'
    Bench
    #20M. Pjaca
    #26M. Baturina
    #12N. Labrovic
    #19B. Sosa
    #23I. Ivusic
    #21D. Vida
    #22J. Juranovic
    #5M. Erlic
    #24M. Pasalic

    Match Leaders

    PORCRO
    Total Shots
    8
    4
    B. FernandesM
    0 SOG, 0 G
    4
    Total Shots
    --
    None
    --
    Accurate Passes
    --
    None
    --
    Accurate Passes
    --
    None
    --
    Saves
    22
    5
    D. CostaG
    2 GA
    5
    Saves
    --
    None
    --

    Game Information

    Oeiras, Portugal

    Crew Member:Harm Osmers

    Luka Modric of Croatia celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the International Friendly match between Portugal and Croatia at Estadio Nacional do Jamor on June 08, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal.
    Diogo Cardoso/Getty Images

    Modric helps Croatia beat Ronaldo-less Portugal

    Goals in each half by Luka Modric and Ante Budimir got Croatia a historic first win over Portugal in eight matches when they beat the hosts 2-1 in an international friendly on Saturday, as Cristiano Ronaldo remained on the bench.
    Jun 9, 2024, 03:45 am - ESPN News Services

    Match Timeline

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    KOHTFT
    CROCRO
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    Head-To-Head

    POR
    POR
    Last 5 Matchups
    CRO
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    3
    2020-21 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage
    FT
    @ CRO
    2
    4
    2020-21 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage
    FT
    @ POR
    1
    1
    2018 International Friendly, International Friendly
    FT
    @ POR
    1
    1
    2016 European Championship, Round of 16
    AET
    @ CRO
    0
    2
    International Friendly
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    @ POR
    0

    Men's International Friendly News

    Australia friendly with Jordan relocated due to player security concerns

    Australia friendly with Jordan relocated due to player security concerns

    Australia's friendly with Jordan has been moved from Amman to Doha, after Socceroos players voiced their reservations about travelling to the Jordanian capital.

    20h

    Socceroos camp in 'good spirits' as call to play in Jordan looms

    Socceroos camp in 'good spirits' as call to play in Jordan looms

    Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has declared players are comfortable as administrators work behind the scenes to proceed with a friendly against Jordan.

    1d

    Football Australia boss flies to Amman for crisis talks over Jordan friendly

    Football Australia boss flies to Amman for crisis talks over Jordan friendly

    Football Australia has told ESPN it remains confident the Socceroos will play two games during the November international window, after chief executive Martin Kugeler flew to Amman on Wednesday for crisis talks with the Jordan FA.

    2d

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