Goals and Summary of Canada 2-2 USWNT in the W Gold Cup

UWSNT: Albert O

CAN: Fleming X

UWSNT: X Albert

CAN: X Huitema

USWNT: O Smith

CAN: X Leon

We're going to penalties, score tied at 2 goals.

Goal from Canada, we're going to penalties, what a game we're experiencing. Penalty well taken on the right, Adriana León tied it.

It goes to VAR to check a possible penalty, there is a penalty in the last seconds. Naeher takes yellow.

Mistakes do not help Canada, visitors have few options. USWNT fights on defense, clearing the ball from their zone.

The United States plays better, Smith protects the ball. Canada looks for the tying goal.

2 more minutes of play, in the first extra time.

United States goal. The tie is broken. Smith scores the goal that makes the fans dream, she is left alone in front of the goalkeeper, she shoots hard to the right and it is a goal. Sophia Smith may be the MVP of the game.

Slow game, legs no longer respond much, Canada with little gas in the energy tank, the locals try with long balls.

The first extra time begins 1-1.

We are going to extra time, more emotions await us, the game is tied at 1-1.

Canada goal: Jordyn Huitema at 81'

USA goal: Jaedyn Shaw at 20'

6 more minutes on the clock if not extra time.

Last 4 minutes of the game, the United States thinking more about extra time, Canada on top giving everything.

Goal. Canada tied it, Jordyn Huitema scored with a header, this is 1-1 with 8 minutes left.

Alex Morgan leaves the field, player Rose Lavelle enters. She could do little, but she rested thinking about the final. Canada reacts.

Smith comes in for Rodman, the United States moves him onto the field, looking to improve and close the game. The field still has problems due to the rain, but less than the first half.

Goalkeeper Sheridan calls for the assists, both teams take a break to have a drink, receive instructions from the bench.

Naeher asks her teammates to calm down, the United States has the ball in their favor, Canada does not have the initiative to create a danger.

Fox takes the ball looking for a cross, Canada prepares its first change.

The game is stopped, due to poor communication between the refereeing team, the players are in the midfield waiting.

We go to half-time, with a goal from Jaedyn Shaw at 20', I take advantage of the defensive error. The field is being repaired due to the poor conditions left by the rain.

Horan's header goes into the hands of the goalkeeper.

Canada appears better after the goal against, the United States suffers with the field, we arrive at 30 minutes, with better weather, but a very bad field.

United States goal. The court gives the assist to Jaedyn Shaw, the play continues, the defensive error, he hits the ball on Sheridan's side.

Alex Morgan cannot fight for the ball, he is too far ahead of him. Rose made a good advance, but can't send the center.

Rodman is unlucky, the ball stops with the condition of the field, he is left behind.

The players fall easily due to the bad conditions, there is not much rain, Canada continues to search more easily for the first goal.

The ball cannot be seen much, this is due to the heavy rain, the field is not in good condition.

The match starts. With a lot of rain.

The last game was in favor of the Stars and Stripes, by a score of 2-0 against Canada, goals by Mallory Swanson. This was last 02/16/2023. The Canadians have not won since 2021 in the Olympic Games.

A minutes of the match starting, Canada vs USWNT are playing for their ticket to the final. The two teams are already finishing their warm-up, the rain appears on the field.

Both teams are already doing stretching exercises, prior to this start of the W Gold Cup game.

This is the United States roster, captain Horan and Morgan seek to take their team to the grand final, with the support of their people.

Canada jumps with these 11 players, with captain Fleming leading her team.

The fans of both teams have already arrived, where the Americans are more. Supporting these players who excite Team USA.

Last minute, Brazil is the first finalist team in this W Gold Cup tournament. From this game comes the second team that goes to the grand final. Canada or the United States?

The Americans have already arrived at the venue, just minutes before they go out to warm up, after the actions in this W Gold Cup match begin.

Everything is ready for the players from both teams to arrive, the locker rooms are already complete with all the players' accessories.

We are back for the minute by minute match between Canada vs USWNT. We will soon share the confirmed rosters, as well as relevant data about the confrontation between these two teams.

In a few moments we will share with you the Canada vs USWNT live starting rosters, as well as the latest information from the Snapdragon Stadium, such as statements from the protagonists, players to watch, interesting facts about these two teams. Don't miss any detail of the match with VAVEL's minute-by-minute online coverage.

USA Date: Wednesday, March 6 2024

USA Time: 10:00 PM ET

USA TV channel (English): In ESPN +.

USA TV channel (Spanish): In ESPN +.

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This is the start time of the game Canada vs USWNT: of Wednesday, March 6 2024 in several countries:

The USWNT team is not far behind, with Midge Purce recording 2 assists, for Jaedyn Shaw to score 3 goals in the last 4 games, Alex Morgan has 2 goals, tying Lindsey Horan with 2 goals. They have taken the team to another level, seeking the grand final.

Adriana Leon is Canada's best player, she has 5 goals in the last 4 games, along with Jordyn Huitema with 2 goals, being the second best scorer. Chloe Lacasse made 3 assists in the last 3 games, Jessie Fleming also has 2 assists.

Canada and the United States have faced each other in the last 5 meetings with 4 wins for the Americans, Canada has only generated one win in these games. The USWNT beat them by 2 goals to 0 in the last game of 2023 on February 16. In the last edition of Concacaf W they won 1 to 0 with an American victory, the maple leaf team has not won since 2021 on August 21.

A giant Canadian team showed itself in the group stage, as the first with 9 points and 13 goals for and 0 against. They have not scored a goal, in the last game they suffered against Costa Rica, with Evelyne Viens scoring a goal in extra time. Being Adriana Leon, she scored 5 goals in 4 games.

The Americans qualified in this instance as second in group A, after losing to Mexico. They won against Colombia in the quarterfinals by 3 goals to 0. Against Argentina they won by 4 goals to 0. Among the scorers we have Jaedyn Shaw who has stood out as the best element with 3 goals in 4 games.

Canada and the United States face each other in the first round of the W Gold Cup semifinals, where this duel attracts the attention of many. The headquarters will be Snapdragon located in San Diego California. The Canadians were the leaders of Group C. The Americans were second in Group A. Their qualification was easy for the USWNT. The other key is Mexico vs Brazil, from here the second finalist selection will come out.

My name is Mauricio Gonzalez and I’ll be your host for this game. We will provide you with pre-game analysis, score updates, and news as it happens here on VAVEL.