Budimir gives Croatia a 1-0 win to eliminate Panama from the World Cup
Summary
Croatia defeated Panama 1-0 in a World Cup match at Toronto Stadium, with Ante Budimir scoring the only goal after coming on as a substitute. This win keeps Croatia in third place in their group, while Panama remains without a point in their World Cup history.Key Facts
- Ante Budimir scored his first World Cup goal in the 54th minute.
- The match took place at Toronto Stadium in a Group L World Cup game.
- Croatia is third in their group with three points after this win.
- Croatia can secure a top-two group finish with a win over Ghana in their next game.
- Panama has yet to earn a point in their five World Cup matches to date.
- Panama played without injured key player Adalberto Carrasquilla in their first two matches.
- Panama goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera made several attempts to stop Croatia’s attacks but was unable to prevent the goal.
- England and Ghana played to a 0-0 draw earlier on the same day in this World Cup group.
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