World Cup | Quarter-Finals
Dec 9, 2022 at 3pm UK
Education City Stadium
Croatia1 - 1Brazil
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The Match
Match Report
Croatia spectacularly overcome Brazil on penalties following a 1-1 draw to reach the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup.
Team News
Brazil left-back Alex Sandro is named on the substitutes' bench for Friday's 2022 World Cup quarter-final clash against Croatia at Education City Stadium.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup clash between Croatia and Brazil, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Friday's 2022 World Cup quarter-final clash with Croatia.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Japan 1-1 Croatia (1-3 pen.)
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| Current Group F Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Morocco | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Belgium | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Canada | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Brazil win with a probability of 50.2%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Croatia had a probability of 23.76%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brazil win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.76%) and 1-2 (9.23%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.28%), while for a Croatia win it was 1-0 (8.18%).
| Result | ||
| Croatia | Draw | Brazil |
| 23.76% | 26.04% | 50.2% |
| Both teams to score 47.53% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 44.27% | 55.73% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 23.13% | 76.87% |
| Croatia Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 61.14% | 38.86% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 24.41% | 75.59% |
| Brazil Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 77.75% | 22.26% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 44.3% | 55.7% |
| Score Analysis |
Croatia 23.76%
Brazil 50.19%
Draw 26.04%
| Croatia | Draw | Brazil |
| 1-0 @ 8.18% 2-1 @ 5.81% 2-0 @ 3.86% 3-1 @ 1.83% 3-2 @ 1.37% 3-0 @ 1.22% Other @ 1.49% Total : 23.76% | 1-1 @ 12.28% 0-0 @ 8.65% 2-2 @ 4.36% Other @ 0.75% Total : 26.04% | 0-1 @ 12.99% 0-2 @ 9.76% 1-2 @ 9.23% 0-3 @ 4.89% 1-3 @ 4.62% 2-3 @ 2.18% 0-4 @ 1.84% 1-4 @ 1.74% Other @ 2.94% Total : 50.19% |
How you voted: Croatia vs Brazil
Croatia
19.4%Brazil
80.6%124
Form Guide
Build-up
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