Match Summary
Portugal U21 defeated Croatia U21 36:32. The match was played in World Championship U21 2023. League standings: Croatia U21 #2, Portugal U21 #2.
Croatia U21 vs Portugal U21 Head to Head Results
Croatia U21 and Portugal U21 have met 3 times — Croatia U21 won 2, Portugal U21 won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Croatia U21 leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 176 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 58.67 per match (88 for the home side, 88 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 30–32 in 2019.
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Croatia U21
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Drawn
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Portugal U21
Recent Meetings (3)
Standings
Croatia U21 sit #2 and Portugal U21 are #2 in the World Championship U21 table heading into this match.
Group 1
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group 2
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group 3
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group 4
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
4Greece U21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
API data: 1 May 2026