The most significant match in their history occurred during the , where Croatia pulled off a massive upset.
: Croatia won the shootout 4-2 , with Livakovic saving Rodrygo's opening kick and Marquinhos hitting the post on the final attempt. Croacia vs Brasil
: Despite the loss, Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic was a key performer, preventing an even larger scoreline with several daring saves. The World Cup Stunner (December 2022) The most significant match in their history occurred
