FIFA World Cup 2018 stats wrap: Argentina struggle, Croatia dominate

All the stats as Croatia, France and Denmark won while Argentina were held on Saturday. France secured a controversial but hard-fought 2-1 win over Australia. Although the French dominated possession, the controversial VAR worked against Australia and they conceded a penalty. In the Argentina-Iceland clash, Lionel Messi missed a penalty and Iceland, the World Cup debutants showed that their giant-killing abilities had not dimmed. Croatia got their campaign off to a great start with a 2-0 win over Nigeria while Denmark defeated Peru 1-0 (Video credit: SNTV).