Croatia vs Italy: Late Goal Sends Italy Through

Croatia Outperformed Italy in xG and Shots, But Italy's Goal Proves Decisive

Croatia outperformed Italy in terms of expected goals (xG) and shots on target, but it was Italy's goal at the end of the match that proved to be the deciding factor.

This is the third meeting between Croatia and Italy at a major tournament, with all previous encounters taking place in the group stages. Croatia won 2-1 in the 2002 World Cup group stage.

Live Coverage of Croatia vs Italy

Live coverage of the Croatia vs Italy UEFA European Championship game is available on ESPN, including live score updates.

Italy Advances to Knockout Stage

Italy's last-minute goal from Mattia Zaccagni sends the team through to the knockout stage of Euro 2024.