Martínez says there was no ‘lucky call’ after record four goals ruled out in Portugal win | World Cup 2026

Roberto Martínez commended the numerous video assistant referee interventions that helped Portugal past Croatia, and said there was no “lucky call”, after his team narrowly edged an incident-packed match to progress to the last 16 of the World Cup.

For the first time in the history of the tournament four goals were disallowed in the same game, with Croatia seeing three separate efforts…