Croatia vs Nigeria (2018 FIFA World Cup Group D)

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Croatia vs Nigeria (2018 FIFA World Cup Group D) was a group-stage match at the 2018 World Cup in Russia in which Croatia defeated Nigeria 2–0, helping set Croatia on course for their eventual run to the tournament final.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football match
awayTeam Nigeria national football team NERFINISHED
competition 2018 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
finalScore 2–0
format 11-a-side football match
goalsScoredByCroatia 2
goalsScoredByNigeria 0
governingBody FIFA NERFINISHED
group Group D NERFINISHED
homeTeam Croatia national football team NERFINISHED
impactOnCroatia helped set Croatia on course for reaching the 2018 FIFA World Cup final
locationCountry Russia NERFINISHED
loser Nigeria national football team NERFINISHED
marginOfVictory 2 goals
notableFor Croatia’s opening win in their 2018 World Cup campaign
contributing to Croatia’s progression from Group D
resultType Croatia win
sport association football
stage group stage
subsequentAchievementOfWinner Croatia reached the 2018 FIFA World Cup final
team1 Croatia NERFINISHED
team2 Nigeria NERFINISHED
tournamentHostCountry Russia NERFINISHED
tournamentPhase group stage
tournamentStageContext part of Group D round-robin matches
winner Croatia national football team NERFINISHED
year 2018

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Group D match Croatia vs Nigeria (2018 FIFA World Cup Group D)
subject surface form: Group D (2018 FIFA World Cup)