Penalty was saved by Kasper Schmeichel

Croatia in quarter-final beating Denmark

Penalty was saved by Kasper Schmeichel
A penalty was saved by Kasper Schmeichel

Sun 01 Jul 2018 World Cup Round of 16 at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Russia

Croatia 1                                                  Denmark 1

Mandzukic (4’)                                       M Jorgensen (1’)

Croatia win 3-2 on penalties

Danijel Subasic saves three penalties as Croatia knocked out dogged Denmark in a shootout to set up quarterfinal tie against hosts Russia.

Luka Modric spurned a golden chance to snatch a late winner when his penalty was saved by Kasper Schmeichel before the end of extra-time.