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The France vs Croatia stats tab covers World Cup, Final on 15 Jul 2018. 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: France 6, Croatia 4; Shots off target: France 0, Croatia 9; Possession: France 34%, Croatia 66%; Corner kicks: France 2, Croatia 6; Fouls: France 13, Croatia 13; Yellow cards: France 2, Croatia 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.

France led shots on target, 6 to 4 over Croatia, Croatia had more possession, 66% to 34% over France, and Croatia led corner kicks, 6 to 2 over France. 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.

France had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 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.