NEW DELHI: Brazil‘s efficiency within the knockouts of the FIFA World Cup continued to hang-out them with the five-time champions making one other quarter-final exit on the quadrennial occasion after happening to Croatia 2-4 in a penalty shoot-out on Friday.
Brazil have now misplaced 4 of their final 5 World Cup quarter-finals all to European opposition and likewise turned the primary staff to be eradicated with 1-0 lead in extra-time of a World Cup knockout stage match.

The match had completed 1-1 after additional time, with each objectives coming within the extra half-hour. Neymar scored late within the first half of additional time to provide Brazil the lead, however Croatia equalised when Bruno Petkovic scored within the 117th and compelled the match right into a penalty shootout.
Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saved the penalty on the primary try by Rodrygo and Marquinhos later hit the put up. Livakovic had already produced some key stops because the groups drew 0-0 in regulation and 1-1 in additional time.
Nikola Vlasic, Lovro Majer, Luka Modric and Mislav Orsic transformed their penalties for Croatia, whereas Casemiro and Pedro scored for Brazil.
Five of Croatia’s final six matches at World Cups have gone to additional time, together with their penalty shootout win over Japan within the spherical of 16 in Qatar. The staff has been profitable in eight of its final 10 knockout matches on the event.
(With Agency Inputs)