Nuno Mendes delivered a complete left-back performance against Croatia, racking up 4 key passes, 6 crosses, and 2 big chances created en route to a 7.6 rating.

The Portugal defender also contributed 3 dribbles and 6 long balls while winning 7 ground duels to help his side claim a hard-fought 2-1 victory. His 89 touches underlined just how central he was to Portugal's progression into the next round.