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The Croatia vs Brazil stats tab covers World Cup, Quarter-finals on 9 Dec 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.

Shots on target: Croatia 1, Brazil 11; Shots off target: Croatia 5, Brazil 3; Possession: Croatia 51%, Brazil 49%; Corner kicks: Croatia 3, Brazil 7; Fouls: Croatia 22, Brazil 24; Yellow cards: Croatia 2, Brazil 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.

Brazil led shots on target, 11 to 1 over Croatia, Croatia had more possession, 51% to 49% over Brazil, and Brazil led corner kicks, 7 to 3 over Croatia. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.

Brazil committed more fouls, 24 to 22 over Croatia and Brazil had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Croatia. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.