The Croatia national football team won thanks to Dalić's ace from the bench.

What happened?

Croatia was not able to break through Panama, and the first half ended without goals. Dalić made two substitutions at halftime, and Budimir and Kramarić entered the game.

How did Croatia turn the game around?

In the 54th minute, Croatia took the lead. Stanišić passed on the right wing, and Pašalić skillfully assisted him with his foot.

What were the key actions?

He managed to create some space for a calm pass and perfectly found Budimir on the second post, who easily scored the goal. Dalić's ace from the bench scored in less than ten minutes on the field. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | Last result | England 4-2 Croatia (2026-06-17) | | Next fixture | vs Ghana (at home, 2026-06-27) | Watch the goal HERE.