Croatia exhibit high-quality to dispatch Canada 4-1

Alphonso Davies netted Canada’s first goal at a men’s World Cup however it used to be Croatia, spearheaded via a brace from Andrej Kramaric, who got here away with an staggering 4-1 Group F win on Sunday that ended any hope of the North Americans advancing whilst preserving their own alive.

After Davies had scored with a bullet header simply over a minute into play, Croatia showed their classification with Kramaric levelling in the thirty sixth minute and Marko Livaja putting the 2018 finalists beforehand simply before the break.

Croatia received two greater after the break, with Kramaric getting his 2d in the seventieth minute and Lovro Majer scoring in stoppage time.

Croatia be a part of Morocco at the pinnacle of the Group F standings on four points and now need only a draw in their ultimate recreation in opposition to Belgium to progress. Canada, in the World Cup for just the second time, are bottom of the table and nevertheless searching for their first ever win.