Summary
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End of the game
The fourth quarter ends, Canada won by 5 points.
4Q | 0:16
Mexico is down three points with only 16 seconds left and Canada asks for a timeout.
4Q | 1:14
Time out for Mexico looking to tie the game.
4Q | 2:30
Canada is up 9 points and everything indicates that it will be the winner.
4Q | 4:56
Time out for Mexico, Canada is up 5 points.
Great play from Canada
🚀😤😱 @DALANOBANTON with the monster dunk for 🇨🇦
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4Q | 10:00
The last quarter begins, Mexico 52-54 Canada.
3Q
The third quarter ends, Canada wins by 2 points, an excellent quarter by Dalano Banton.
Great play from Canada
💨⚡ @KadreGray a toda velocidad suma ✌️ para 🇨🇦
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3Q | 5:55
Very even game, no team can be separated and the game could be defined at the last minute.
3Q | 10:00
The third quarter begins, Mexico 30-30 Canada.
2Q
The second quarter ends, the game is tied, excellent first half by Fabian Jaimes.
2Q | 0:07
Mexico time out, the game is tied.
Great play from Mexico
🇲🇽 🎩@gaelbonilla0233 🤜 🤛 @Danielamigo44 💦
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2Q | 6:57
Canada is up on the scoreboard, Mexico with scoring problems.
2Q | 10:00
The second quarter begins, Mexico 19-17 Canada.
1Q
The first quarter ends, Mexico takes an advantage of 2 points and we must highlight the good first quarter of Daniel Amigo.
1Q | 0:30
Canada made a big comeback during the quarter and is down two points.
1Q | 5:47
Great start for Mexico, they start the match very well by taking advantage of 5 points.
1Q | 10:00
The match begins, Canada wins the jump.
Minutes from start
We are a few minutes before the match begins and the presentation of the game begins. This match will define who advances to the semifinals against the winner of Brazil vs Dominican Republic.
Canada roster
Kalif Young, Jaylen Babb Harrison, Dalano Banton, Trae Bell-Haynes, and Thomas Kennedy.
Mexico roster
Daniel Amigo, Fabian Jaimes, Paul Stoll, Gabriel Giron and Yahir Bonilla.
Referees
The referee designation for today's game is as follows:
Team Leader: VAZQUEZ, Jorge.
Referee: PERALTA ORTEGA, Carlos Andres.
Referee: FERNANDEZ, Juan.
Battle for victory
A great match between the second place in Group A and the second place in Group C is approaching. Stay tuned and below we share the statistics of both teams in the tournament.
Last showdown!
The last time these two teams met was on September 12, 2015 at the FIBA Americas Championship, in that game Canada won 87-83. That matchup was very even in points and rebounds that we hope will happen again today.
History between both teams
Mexico and Canada met on several occasions, in the last 5 matches Mexico won four games and Canada could only beat the Mexican team once.
Arrival Mexico and Canada
The teams are already in the stadium and are ready for the quarterfinal match of the tournament.
😬 Countdown 🤩
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🇲🇽 vs 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 vs 🇵🇷
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Welcome!
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What time is the Mexico vs Canada match for AmeriCup 2022?
This is the start time of the game Mexico vs Canada of September 8th in several countries:
Argentina: 11:10 AM.
Bolivia: 11:10 AM.
Brazil: 11:10 AM.
Chile: 11:10 AM.
Colombia: 9:10 AM.
Ecuador: 9:10 AM.
United States (ET): 10:40 AM.
Spain: 4:40 PM.
Mexico: 9:10 AM on Bet365.
Paraguay: 11:10 AM.
Peru: 10:10 AM.
Uruguay: 11:10 AM.
Last roster of Canada
The last quintet of Canada:
Kalif Young, Jaylen Babb Harrison, Dalano Banton, Trae Bell-Haynes, and Thomas Kennedy.
Last roster of Mexico
The last quintet from Mexico:
Daniel Amigo, Fabian Jaimes, Paul Stoll, Gabriel Giron and Yahir Bonilla.
Canada Players to Watch
We have to pay attention to these three players, they are very important for the team and Thursday's victory depends on them. First, forward Dalano Banton (#45), was the player of the game against Colombia, getting 19.3 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. He is the leading scorer on the team and his offensive presence is very important for Canada. Another player is point guard Trae Bell-Haynes (#2) who plays for KK Buducnost Voli and is the team's second-highest rebounder. Last game he had 11.7 points, 5 rebounds and 1.7 assists. Finally, power forward Thomas Kennedy (#54) who is the team's second-highest assister and averages 6.3 points and 3.3 rebounds. He will be very important defensively and we have to keep an eye on him.
Canada in the tournament
Like Mexico, Canada finished second in Group A and started the tournament very well by earning their first two wins. At the moment they are in the quarterfinals and their goal is to beat Mexico in Thursday's game to advance to the semifinals. Their last game was against Colombia, the match was won by Canada 62-61 and thus they secured second place in their group. They arrive as the least favorites to win this game, however they could surprise the tournament and defeat Mexico on Thursday.
Mexico players to watch
Aguascalientes Panthers player Fabian Jaimes (#3), the Mexican, plays as Small Wing. During the first two games of the tournament he has managed 14 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, this makes him the team's top scorer. He is one of the most important players in Mexico and is responsible for leading the team to the next phase of the tournament. Point guard Paul Stoll (#4), plays with Fuerza Regia and is the team's biggest assister in the tournament. He is averaging 7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 7.7 assists per game. It will be very important for Mexico to win on Thursday. Finally, forward Daniel Amigo (#44), plays for Libertadores de Queretaro and will be very important to get rebounds in the game. Per game he gets 12.3 points, 0.7 assists and 6 rebounds, this makes him the team's top rebounder. The three players are considered key to Mexico's offensive attack and the responsibility of the team falls on them.
Mexico in the tournament
The Mexican team is in Group C with Venezuela, Panama and the United States. They advanced to the quarterfinals by placing second in the group. He started the tournament very well by winning his first two matches, he is expected to maintain his level and advance to the next phase. Their last game resulted in a loss against Venezuela, the Mexican national basketball team lost 80 to 74 points and thus Mexico took second place in the group. They arrive as favorites to win the game because of the good team they have and the good time they are going through.
FIBA AmeriCup
It is also known as the Americas Cup or the FIBA Americas Cup, it is an official international championship that is played between the national teams of the American continent of FIBA. It is endorsed by FIBA and takes place every 4 years. The last champion was the United States, on September 3, 2017 they faced Argentina and the US team ended up winning 81 to 76 points. The AmeriCup grants seven seats for the 2023 Pan American Games to be played in Chile.
The stadium
The Ginásio de Esportes Geraldo Magalhães will host the AmeriCup, it is located in Recife, Brazil. It opened in 1970 and has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. The gym hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball and volleyball.
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