Canada vs New Zealand, 2024 Olympic Women's Soccer, Group Stage

· Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament
Canada
  • 45'+4': Cloé Lacasse
  • 79': Evelyne Viens
FT
2 - 1
New Zealand
  • 13': Mackenzie Barry

About

Canada are hosting New Zealand at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne, France, starting on . The match is a part of the Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Canada. Cloé Lacasse is caught offside.
  • 3': Delay in match because of an injury Katie Bowen (New Zealand).
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Foul by Kate Taylor (New Zealand).
  • 5': Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Catherine Bott.
  • 8': Dangerous play by Vanessa Gilles (Canada).
  • 8': Malia Steinmetz (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Catherine Bott (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Cloé Lacasse (Canada).
  • 11': Foul by Gabrielle Carle (Canada).
  • 11': Indiah-Paige Riley (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jessie Fleming.
  • 13': Goal! Canada 0, New Zealand 1. Mackenzie Barry (New Zealand) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Katie Kitching with a cross following a corner.
  • 14': Foul by Malia Steinmetz (New Zealand).
  • 14': Jessie Fleming (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kadeisha Buchanan with a cross following a corner.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Adriana Leon with a cross.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Nichelle Prince (Canada) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 16': Foul by Adriana Leon (Canada).
  • 16': Mackenzie Barry (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Catherine Bott.
  • 24': Foul by Malia Steinmetz (New Zealand).
  • 24': Jessie Fleming (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Gabrielle Carle (Canada).
  • 25': Indiah-Paige Riley (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Katie Kitching (New Zealand).
  • 31': Jade Rose (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Delay in match (Canada).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Adriana Leon (Canada) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Jessie Fleming (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Cloé Lacasse (Canada) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Nichelle Prince (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Mackenzie Barry.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Adriana Leon (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Canada 1, New Zealand 1. Cloé Lacasse (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Canada 1, New Zealand 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Canada 1, New Zealand 1.
  • 46': Foul by Ashley Lawrence (Canada).
  • 46': Rebekah Stott (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Nichelle Prince (Canada) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Lawrence with a cross.
  • 48': Foul by Indiah-Paige Riley (New Zealand).
  • 48': Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Mackenzie Barry.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Ashley Lawrence (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Adriana Leon (Canada) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ashley Lawrence.
  • 53': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Anna Leat.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Indiah-Paige Riley (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Malia Steinmetz.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Gabrielle Carle (Canada).
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Mackenzie Barry (New Zealand).
  • 56': Substitution, Canada. Jordyn Huitema replaces Cloé Lacasse.
  • 56': Substitution, Canada. Janine Beckie replaces Nichelle Prince.
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Substitution, New Zealand. Michaela Foster replaces Mackenzie Barry because of an injury.
  • 59': Substitution, New Zealand. Macey Fraser replaces Malia Steinmetz.
  • 60': Foul by Rebekah Stott (New Zealand).
  • 60': Jordyn Huitema (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Quinn (Canada) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross.
  • 62': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Rebekah Stott.
  • 63': Delay in match (Canada).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Lawrence with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Foul by Michaela Foster (New Zealand).
  • 65': Jessie Fleming (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, New Zealand. Jacqui Hand replaces Milly Clegg.
  • 67': Substitution, Canada. Simi Awujo replaces Quinn.
  • 67': Substitution, Canada. Évelyne Viens replaces Gabrielle Carle.
  • 68': Foul by Grace Jale (New Zealand).
  • 68': Jade Rose (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Janine Beckie (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Simi Awujo.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Ashley Lawrence (Canada) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Évelyne Viens.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Katie Bowen (New Zealand).
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Delay in match (Canada).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Simi Awujo (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adriana Leon.
  • 79': Goal! Canada 2, New Zealand 1. Évelyne Viens (Canada) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Kate Taylor (New Zealand).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Foul by Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada).
  • 85': Indiah-Paige Riley (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Katie Kitching (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 87': Substitution, New Zealand. Gabi Rennie replaces Kate Taylor because of an injury.
  • 87': Foul by Évelyne Viens (Canada).
  • 87': Katie Bowen (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Ashley Lawrence (Canada).
  • 88': Jacqui Hand (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Vanessa Gilles.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Macey Fraser (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grace Jale.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Gabi Rennie (New Zealand) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rebekah Stott.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Catherine Bott (New Zealand) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Michaela Foster (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Adriana Leon (Canada).
  • 90'+3': Michaela Foster (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Canada. Shelina Zadorsky replaces Adriana Leon.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Évelyne Viens (Canada) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Janine Beckie.
  • 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Grace Jale (New Zealand).
  • 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+8': Macey Fraser went off injured after New Zealand had used all subs.
  • 90'+10': Foul by Rebekah Stott (New Zealand).
  • 90'+10': Évelyne Viens (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Canada 2, New Zealand 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Canada 2, New Zealand 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 6
7 Saves 1
38.8 Possession 61.2
7 SHOTS 22
2 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
200 Accurate Passes 381
316 Passes 485
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 12
7 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.4
87 Long Balls 58
25 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 6
21 Effective Tackles 11
33 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 13
21 Effective Clearances 8
21 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Location: Saint-Etienne, France
Attendance: 2,674

OLY Soccer (W) Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 France 3 +1 6
2 Canada 3 +3 3
3 Colombia 3 0 3
4 New Zealand 3 -4 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAN Canada (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Kailen Sheridan (GK)
14 Vanessa Gilles
3 Kadeisha Buchanan Yellow Card
12 Jade Rose
17 Jessie Fleming
5 Quinn
2 Gabrielle Carle
10 Ashley Lawrence
15 Nichelle Prince
6 Cloé Lacasse
11 Adriana Leon
Canada Substitutes:
Jordyn Huitema, Janine Beckie, Evelyne Viens, Simi Awujo, Julia Grosso, Sabrina D'Angelo, Shelina Zadorsky.

NZL New Zealand (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Anna Leat (GK)
13 Rebekah Stott
14 Katie Bowen
3 Mackenzie Barry
4 C.J. Bott
6 Malia Steinmetz
2 Kate Taylor
11 Katie Kitching
10 Indiah-Paige Riley
18 Grace Jale
17 Milly Clegg
New Zealand Substitutes:
Meikayla Moore, Ally Green, Victoria Esson, Macey Fraser, Jacqui Hand, Gabi Rennie, Michaela Foster.

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