Match in pictures: Iceland vs Croatia

Croatia went into the knockout round as a table toppers and eliminated Iceland with a 2-1 win in Rostov Arena.

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Iceland supporters performed their famous Viking Clap in Rostov Arena for the one last time as the Nordic nation was eliminated from group stages.(Getty Images)

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Milan Badelj scored in the 53rd minute to put Croatia ahead despite multiple attempts on goal by Iceland.(Getty Images)

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Gylfi Sigurdsson equalized for Iceland in the 76th minute with a penalty kick after Dejan Lovren handled the ball inside the box. (Getty Images)

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Iceland's Birkir Bjarnason receives treatment for a bleeding nose during the match. (Getty Images)

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Ivan Perisic's 90th minute goal closed the doors for Iceland's chances in the competition, while Marcus Rojo's goal against Nigeria sent Argentina through. (Getty Images)

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Iceland players crumble to the ground in despair after the defeat to Croatia.(Getty Images)

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