Croatia Beat Japan In World Cup Penalty Drama To Reach Quarter-Finals | Qatar World Cup 2022 News
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Croatia Beat Japan In World Cup Penalty Drama To Reach Quarter-Finals | Qatar World Cup 2022 News The final World Cup game at the Al Janoub Stadium produced a tense affair, with Dominik Livakovic the hero with three saves as Croatia beat Japan in a penalty shoot-out.Daizen Maeda broke the deadlock moments before half-time, with Japan taking advantage of a spell on top. The Celtic forward was on hand to lash home after Croatia were unable to clear a Ritsu Doan ball into the box, and it was enough to send Hajime Moriyasu's team in with a narrow lead after reaching this stage with a famous win against Spain.