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- Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic said team will focus on a midfield battle versus Portugal, highlighting Luka Modric, Martin Baturina and Petar Sucic.
- He called Portugal’s midfield trio Vitinha, João Neves and Bruno Fernandes tactically strong and warned any error will be punished.
- Croatia rebounded with 1-0 wins over Panama and 2-1 over Ghana, while Portugal’s win, two draws and goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic’s praise of Luka Modric and Cristiano Ronaldo followed.
