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Croatia U21 vs Portugal U21

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World Championship U21· Season 2023

1 July 2023 at 11:30
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Croatia U21

32–36
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Portugal U21

Match Summary

Portugal U21 defeated Croatia U21 36:32. The match was played in World Championship U21 2023. League standings: Croatia U21 #2, Portugal U21 #2.

Rivalry since 2019

Croatia U21 vs Portugal U21 Head to Head Results· 3

Croatia U21 and Portugal U21 have met 3 times — Croatia U21 won 2, Portugal U21 won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Croatia U21 leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 176 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 58.67 per match (88 for the home side, 88 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 30–32 in 2019.

Croatia U21
2
wins
Drawn
0
·
Portugal U21
1
wins
Total goals
176 · 58.7/match
Both scored
3/3 · 100%
Over 2.5
3/3 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Portugal U2130–25Croatia U21
21/06/25World Championship U21
Match Details
Portugal U2128–31Croatia U21
27/07/19World Championship U21
Match Details
Portugal U2130–32Croatia U21
22/07/19World Championship U21
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 30–32 v 2019

Standings

Croatia U21 sit #2 and Portugal U21 are #2 in the World Championship U21 table heading into this match.

Group 1

1Germany U216
GP3Won3Lost0
2Croatia U214
GP3Won2Lost1
3France U212
GP3Won1Lost2
4Tunisia U210
GP3Won0Lost3

Group 2

1Faroe Islands U216
GP3Won3Lost0
2Portugal U214
GP3Won2Lost1
3Spain U212
GP3Won1Lost2
4Brazil U210
GP3Won0Lost3

Group 3

1Hungary U216
GP3Won3Lost0
2Denmark U214
GP3Won2Lost1
3Sweden U212
GP3Won1Lost2
4Bahrain U210
GP3Won0Lost3

Group 4

1Iceland U216
GP3Won3Lost0
2Serbia U214
GP3Won2Lost1
3Egypt U212
GP3Won1Lost2
4Greece U210
GP3Won0Lost3

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026