France, June 28 -- Petar Sucic scored Croatia's opener with a powerful shot from just outside the penalty area into the bottom right hand corner of Benjamin Asare's goal.

The strike, coupled with England's 0-0 scoreline with Panama, took Croatia to the top of the pool.

But it was a brief affair. Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored within five minutes of each other mid way through the second half to send England back to the top. Pegged back before late winner

More pressing for Croatia was Derrick Luckassen's equaliser for Ghana in the 76th minute.

The 30-year-old, who was making his international debut, met Ernest Nuamah's in-swinging free-kick and flicked the ball into net past Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic.

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