Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Croatia in the round-of-32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on July 2, advancing to the round of 16. The decisive goal came from Goncalo Ramos in stoppage time at Toronto Stadium, after a Croatian equaliser was disallowed for offside.
The match unfolded at Toronto's main venue, where both national sides competed before a lively crowd. Croatia appeared to level the score, but the referee ruled the goal offside, preserving Portugal's lead. In the final moments, Ramos found the net, delivering a dramatic finish that clinched the win for his team.
Portugal's roster included veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo, who featured in the squad as the team moved forward in the knockout stage. The 2-1 result marked Portugal's progression to the next round of the tournament, extending their campaign in the 2026 World Cup after a tightly contested encounter in Canada.