World CupMatchday 3Full Time
📅 01/12/22🕒 15:00🏟️ Ahmad bin Ali Stadium🧑‍⚖️ A. Taylor
Home team

Croatia

Score
Croatia crest
0-0
Belgium crest
Away team

Belgium

Biggest Swing+1.18 xT17' A. KramarićCards1VAR1review

Croatia 0-0 Belgium — xTears 5.43 (01/12/22)

Croatia and Belgium closed out a 0-0 on 1 December 2022 during Matchday 3 of the World Cup, with the tension compressed into one decisive review. Total damage: 5.43 xTears.

Most of the tension sat inside A. Kramarić at 17' penalty overturned by VAR (+1.18 xT), the review that preserved the draw to the end.

This scoreless draw was shaped more by one review than by a chain of chances.

How It Unfolded

Timeline
  1. 17'

    Penalty overturned by VAR

    A. Kramarić - Croatia

Absolute chaos

🧨

2.15

17'

Penalty overturned by VAR

+1.18 xT

A. Kramarić - Croatia

90+2'

Substitution

+0.50 xT

L. Majer for M. Kovačić - Croatia

87'

Substitution

+0.47 xT

E. Hazard for T. Meunier - Belgium

Referee scandal

🧑‍⚖️

1.18

17'

Penalty overturned by VAR

+1.18 xT

A. Kramarić - Croatia

Crushed hope

💔

1.18

17'

Penalty overturned by VAR

+1.18 xT

A. Kramarić - Croatia

Late drama

🔥

0.97

90+2'

Substitution

+0.50 xT

L. Majer for M. Kovačić - Croatia

87'

Substitution

+0.47 xT

E. Hazard for T. Meunier - Belgium

All-out war

🟥

0.92

66'

Yellow card

+0.92 xT

L. Dendoncker - Belgium

Cruelty

😈

Never really sparked

0

Nothing big fed this one.