Chorwacja - Belgia Apr 2026

A penalty originally awarded to Croatia in the 15th minute for a foul on Yannick Carrasco was overturned after VAR detected a marginal offside by Dejan Lovren.

The 0-0 result meant Croatia finished second in the group behind Morocco, while Belgium finished third and was eliminated. Historical Head-to-Head Statistics Chorwacja - Belgia

Substitute Romelu Lukaku missed four major scoring opportunities in the second half, including hitting the post and failing to convert from point-blank range. A penalty originally awarded to Croatia in the

The overall rivalry between the two nations is closely contested, with Belgium holding a slight edge in recent years. The overall rivalry between the two nations is

The most significant recent meeting between and Belgium occurred during the 2022 FIFA World Cup group stage, where a scoreless draw resulted in Belgium's elimination from the tournament. Thu, Dec 1 2022 World Cup Match Report: Croatia 0-0 Belgium (Dec 1, 2022)

This was the final Group F match. Croatia needed only a draw to advance, while Belgium required a victory to guarantee a spot in the Round of 16. Key Moments:

Ivan Perišić nearly scored for Croatia just 10 seconds into the game with a long-range shot.