UEFA WC Qualifiers Round-Up: Belgium Qualified for 2018 FIFA WC; France had a Goalless Draw; Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal, Switzerland Claimed Victories 1

Group I

(Rematch)

Croatia 1 (Domagoj Vida 74′) – Kosovo 0

Croatia clinched a 1-0 victory against Kosovo in the rearranged match on Sunday, which got abandoned as football pitch was deemed unplayable due to continuous heavy rain.

In Sunday’s encounter, Croatia’s defender Domagoj Vida scored the only goal of the match in the 74th minute. Vida scored the goal through a header from the following free-kick. With this victory, Croatia retained their top spot in the Group I table.

 

Group Standings after the end of Round 7

Position Team Matches Won Drawn Lost GD Points
1 Croatia 7 5 1 1 +10 16
2 Ukraine 7 4 2 1 +6 14
3 Iceland 7 4 1 2 +2 13
4 Turkey 7 3 2 2 +3 11
5 Finland 7 1 1 5 −5 4
6 Kosovo 7 0 1 6 −16 1

(Note: GD = goals differences)