(Qatar World Cup) Croatia beat Canada 4:1 and the "Maple Leafs" missed the cut

　　China News Agency, Doha, November 27th. On the 27th, the Croatian team, the runner-up of the last cup, beat the Canadian team 4:1 in the second round of the group stage, holding the initiative to advance.

The "Maple Leafs" lost both games and became the second team to be eliminated early in this cup.

　　In the first match with the Moroccan team, the midfielder "Iron Triangle" of the "Lattice Legion" is no longer as brave as it used to be, but its strength should not be underestimated.

The Canadian team, which returned to the World Cup finals after 36 years, lost by one goal in the first round. They faced the second-ranked Belgian team in the world. Although they failed to score, the number of shots and the number of shots on target were better than The opponent showed a strong impact.

　　After the start of the game, both sides showed a strong desire to attack.

In the first minute, Canadian striker Buchanan made a cross from the right, and Alfonso Davis scored with a header, giving the Canadian team a 1-0 lead.

This is the fastest goal so far in this cup and the first World Cup goal in the history of the Canadian team.

　　"Magic Flute" Modric's Croatian team then began to counterattack, threatening the Canadian team's defense frequently with its excellent midfield organization ability.

In the 35th minute, Perisic made an oblique plug from the left, and Kramaric scored from a small angle on the left side of the penalty area. Croatia equalized the score.

In the 43rd minute, Livaia received a cross from his teammate and scored a low shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area. The Croatian team led the score 2:1.

　　Changing sides to fight again, the Croatian team's offensive continued unabated.

In the 69th minute, Perisic made a precise pass from the left. Kramaric dunked the defender with his right foot and pushed the goal with his left foot, expanding the score to 3:1.

Mayer scored another goal in stoppage time.

In the end, the Croatian team defeated the Canadian team 4:1.

　　In the final round of the group stage, the Croatian team will face the "European Red Devils" Belgian team, which lost to Morocco in this round. A tie will qualify.

Canada will face Morocco.

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