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Dominik Livakovic saved Rodrygo’s first penalty and Marquinhos hit the post to give Croatia a 4-2 shootout win over Brazil on Friday after their World Cup quarter-final finished level at 1-1.

File Photo: Croatia's Dejan Lovren and Josko Gvardiol celebrate qualifying for the quarter finals as Japan players looks dejected after being eliminated from the World Cup.File Photo: Croatia's Dejan Lovren and Josko Gvardiol celebrate qualifying for the quarter finals as Japan players looks dejected after being eliminated from the World Cup.

After a scoreless 90 minutes Brazil took a 1-0 lead with a bit of extra time solo magic from Neymar but gritty Croatia refused to quit, Bruno Petkovic equalising in the 117th minute to send the contest to penalties.

 

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Brazil is finished. I thought they were going to take this one this year

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