Croatia overcame an early setback in the game after Alphonso Davies' spectacular header gave Canada a strong start but the 2018 World Cup runner-ups played with poise and tenacity to clinch a significant victory to maintain its lead in Group F.
Croatia came into this match after being held to a 0-0 draw against Morocco in their first match. On the other hand, the Canadians narrowly lost out to Belgium in their first game.
Croatia are still searching for the first-ever win against France, with this their ninth meeting. Prior to this game, Les Bleus had won each of their last five Nations League matches outside of France.
Berlin [Germany], February 20 (ANI): Andrej Kramaric was the match-winner as Hoffenheim came from a goal down to win 2-1 at Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday.