Detailed match data from authoritative sources like ESPN and BBC Sport highlights the technical battle on the field: Shots (on Goal) Corner Kicks Saves Yellow Cards Starting Lineups
The match featured intense back-and-forth action before ultimately being decided from the spot: [Quarter Final] Russia Vs Croatia
Denis Cheryshev opened the scoring for Russia with a spectacular long-range strike in the 31st minute, but Croatia's Andrej Kramarić equalized with a header just eight minutes later. Detailed match data from authoritative sources like ESPN
Croatia ends Russia's World Cup dream on penalties - InForum [Quarter Final] Russia Vs Croatia