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Late Perisic goal seals Croatia's 2-1 win as Iceland exit the World Cup

Croatia, who were already through to the next round, have the perfect score from the group stage while Iceland exit after a series of spirited performances.

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Struggling to make their mark, Iceland will aim for nothing less than a win when they take on already-qualified Croatia in their last Group D clash at the Rostov Arena in Russia on Tuesday.

Full-time report: This match seals things for Group D. Croatia have advanced to the next round with nine points from three games after beating Iceland 2-1 following a late goal by Ivan Perisic. Iceland exit the World Cup along with Nigeria who lost 1-2 to Argentina in a simultaneous match.
Croatia made nine changes to their starting line-up, giving Iceland a good chance to win the