90+13 min Croatia goal disallowed: In-ball sensor proves offside
Portugal-Croatia 1/16 90+13 minute goal scored by Croatia's Joško Guardiola was disallowed due to offside confirmed by VAR and ball sensor. Portugal will advance to the Round of 16 with the win and will face Spain in the next round.
FIFA World Cup 2026, Portugal's 90+13 minute goal against Croatia in the 1/16 round was disallowed after a VAR review. Mario Basalic was ruled offside in the phase before Yoshko Guardiola netted.
Touch data recorded by an in-ball sensor proved that Basalis was offside when the pass arrived. From that point on, Guardiol converted Basalic's pass into a goal. The referee confirmed the offside decision after reviewing the VAR screen and disallowed the goal.
After this result, Portugal secured victory and progressed to the 1/8 stage. Portugal will face Spain in the next round.
Group stage journey: Portugal finished second in Group K — thrashing Uzbekistan 5–0; Draws 1–1 with Democratic Republic of Congo and 0–0 with Colombia. Croatia finished second in Group L — losing 2–4 to England, beating Panama 1–0 and Ghana 2–1.
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