Brazil vs Croatia 3-1 Results and Highlights - Group A

Brazil defeated Croatia in the opening game of the World Cup 2014, 3-1. Croatia put up 1 on the scoreboard 11 minutes into the game when Brazil defender Marcelo made an embarrassing own goal.

It fell to the hands (or feet)  of Brazil's star Neymar to bring them back scoring in the 28th minute and adding a penalty in the 71st after Fred went down in the box.


Oscar finished things off with the third goal in added time.

Team Stats:

Brazil	Team stats	Croatia
14	Total shots	10
9	Shots on goal	4
5	Fouls	21
59%	Possession (%)	41%
7	Corners	3
4	Saves	6
1	Offsides	0
0	Red Card	0
2	Yellow Card	2