Panama vs. Croatia Live Updates, Score: Croatia Hold On To Victory

Croatia eliminated Panama from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 1-0 defeat on Tuesday.

It was a tight-knit match, but Ante Budimir's first-time finish in the 55th minute proved the difference for Croatia. He entered at halftime and lifted his side to its first three points of the tournament. Panama went scoreless through 180 minutes as it made an early exit.

Despite the victory, Croatia remain in third place in Group L, and still might have work to do to secure a spot in the round of 32.

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