Fundamental player Croatia Luca Modric I can’t believe it because the referee awarded a penalty to Argentina. Now Modric is chasing the “consolation prize” in the form of a third place finish.
Croatian gait World Cup 2022 ended up in the semifinals after stifling Argentina 0-3. Argentina’s win was determined by Lionel Messi and he created a goal (penalty) and an assist, as well as two goals from young striker Julian Alvarez.
The match itself was marred by controversy after referee Dani Orsato pointed to the penalty spot in the penalty area Croatia. Because Alvarez’s contact with goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic occurred after the restart of football. An incident that Modric felt was inappropriate resulted in a penalty.
“We have to recover now and try to win games to finish third,” Modric said AFP extension. “We are sad because we hoped to play another final, but that didn’t happen.”
“The penalty incident was the key moment. We were good, we controlled the game. The referee didn’t give us a corner kick, which resulted in a penalty. I don’t think the penalty should have been awarded He was shooting, our goalkeeper was in front of him and I didn’t think the referee had awarded that penalty,” growled the 2018 Ballon d’Or winner.
Croatia still have a chance to get solace in the form of a bronze medal at the 2022 World Cup. Fiery will fight for third place against the losing team in the second semi-final between France vs Moroccothis evening.
“It’s like that, you can’t change it. We had a great World Cup and now there’s a bronze medal at stake. We have to be prepared because if we win it, it’s a great result,” he said. Luca Modric.
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