Concacaf Nations League

Canada vs United States, 2024-25 Concacaf Nations League, 3rd-Place Match

· Concacaf Nations League
Canada
  • 27': Tani Oluwaseyi
  • Red Card 54':
  • 59': Jonathan David
FT
2 - 1
United States
  • 35': Patrick Agyemang

United States finishes Nations League in fourth after loss to Canada

Jonathan David scored the winning goal early in the second half, and Canada added to the United States' woes under coach Mauricio Pochettino with a 2-1 victory Sunday night in the third-place match of the Concacaf Nations League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Alphonso Davies (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Christian Pulisic (USA).
  • 2': Offside, Canada. Tajon Buchanan is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Canada).
  • 5': Max Arfsten (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Diego Luna (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Canada).
  • 6': Alphonso Davies (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Patrick Agyemang (USA).
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Alphonso Davies (Canada).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Max Arfsten.
  • 10': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Canada).
  • 10': Patrick Agyemang (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Alphonso Davies (Canada).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Substitution, Canada. Niko Sigur replaces Alphonso Davies because of an injury.
  • 13': Corner, USA. Conceded by Moïse Bombito.
  • 14': Offside, USA. Max Arfsten is caught offside.
  • 17': Offside, USA. Patrick Agyemang is caught offside.
  • 20': Christian Pulisic (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Ismaël Koné (Canada).
  • 21': Foul by Weston McKennie (USA).
  • 21': Ismaël Koné (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Ismaël Koné (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 22': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Canada).
  • 22': Timothy Weah (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Mark McKenzie.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Jonathan David (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ali Ahmed.
  • 27': Goal! Canada 1, USA 0. Tani Oluwaseyi (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan David.
  • 30': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Joe Scally (USA).
  • 30': Joe Scally (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Offside, USA. Max Arfsten is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Derek Cornelius (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tani Oluwaseyi.
  • 34': Foul by Ismaël Koné (Canada).
  • 34': Joe Scally (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Goal! Canada 1, USA 1. Patrick Agyemang (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Luna.
  • 36': Foul by Ali Ahmed (Canada).
  • 36': Tyler Adams (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Derek Cornelius (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Patrick Agyemang (USA).
  • 38': Alistair Johnston (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Foul by Diego Luna (USA).
  • 39': Hand ball by Max Arfsten (USA).
  • 42': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Joe Scally (USA).
  • 43': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Canada) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Derek Cornelius with a headed pass.
  • 43': Christian Pulisic (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Moïse Bombito (Canada).
  • 43': Moïse Bombito (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Cameron Carter-Vickers (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (Canada).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Offside, Canada. Ali Ahmed is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Canada 1, USA 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Canada 1, USA 1.
  • 45': Substitution, USA. Marlon Fossey replaces Joe Scally.
  • 46': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Diego Luna (USA).
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Mark McKenzie (USA).
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Foul by Weston McKennie (USA).
  • 48': Mathieu Choinière (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Tani Oluwaseyi (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 53': Diego Luna (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Ismaël Koné (Canada).
  • 57': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Tyler Adams.
  • 59': Goal! Canada 2, USA 1. Jonathan David (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ali Ahmed.
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Derek Cornelius (Canada).
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 62': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Diego Luna (USA).
  • 64': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Canada).
  • 64': Patrick Agyemang (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Mark McKenzie (USA).
  • 66': Substitution, Canada. Cyle Larin replaces Tani Oluwaseyi.
  • 66': Substitution, Canada. Jacob Shaffelburg replaces Tajon Buchanan.
  • 67': Christian Pulisic (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Ismaël Koné (Canada).
  • 67': Ismaël Koné (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Timothy Weah (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Alistair Johnston (Canada).
  • 69': Substitution, USA. Yunus Musah replaces Weston McKennie.
  • 69': Substitution, USA. Tanner Tessmann replaces Christian Pulisic.
  • 69': Substitution, USA. Giovanni Reyna replaces Tyler Adams.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Foul by Tanner Tessmann (USA).
  • 71': Ismaël Koné (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Ali Ahmed (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Foul by Patrick Agyemang (USA).
  • 73': Niko Sigur (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Moïse Bombito (Canada) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ali Ahmed with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Foul by Marlon Fossey (USA).
  • 77': Jacob Shaffelburg (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, USA. Brian White replaces Patrick Agyemang.
  • 81': Foul by Giovanni Reyna (USA).
  • 81': Niko Sigur (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Brian White (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Derek Cornelius (Canada).
  • 85': Attempt saved. Diego Luna (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark McKenzie with a headed pass.
  • 85': Corner, USA. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Brian White (USA) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Giovanni Reyna with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Substitution, Canada. Stephen Eustaquio replaces Mathieu Choinière.
  • 87': Substitution, Canada. Jonathan Osorio replaces Ali Ahmed.
  • 90': Corner, USA. Conceded by Moïse Bombito.
  • 90'+1': Offside, USA. Brian White is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Max Arfsten (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Luna.
  • 90'+5': Alistair Johnston (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Brian White (USA).
  • 90'+6': Foul by Giovanni Reyna (USA).
  • 90'+6': Jacob Shaffelburg (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Giovanni Reyna (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Canada 2, USA 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Canada 2, USA 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 1
59.5 Possession 40.5
5 SHOTS 9
2 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
359 Accurate Passes 221
451 Passes 302
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 2
5 Crosses 12
0.4 Cross % 0.2
37 Long Balls 59
14 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 23
14 Tackles 26
0.9 Tackle % 0.9
7 Interceptions 15
25 Effective Clearances 15
25 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Nations League

Venue: SoFi Stadium
Location: Inglewood, California, USA

Line-Ups

CAN Canada (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Dayne St. Clair (GK)
13 Derek Cornelius
15 Moïse Bombito Yellow Card
19 Alphonso Davies
2 Alistair Johnston
10 Jonathan David
8 Ismaël Koné Yellow Card
6 Mathieu Choinière
12 Tani Oluwaseyi
17 Tajon Buchanan
20 Ali Ahmed
Canada Substitutes:
Maxime Crépeau, Promise Akinpelu, Stephen Eustáquio, Jonathan Osorio, Niko Sigur, Cyle Larin, Daniel Jebbison, Zorhan Bassong, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Jacob Shaffelburg, Tom McGill, Joel Waterman.

USA United States (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Matt Turner (GK)
2 Cameron Carter-Vickers
20 Mark McKenzie
19 Joe Scally Yellow Card
5 Max Arfsten
10 Christian Pulisic
8 Weston McKennie
4 Tyler Adams
16 Patrick Agyemang
21 Timothy Weah
14 Diego Luna
United States Substitutes:
Tanner Tessmann, Giovanni Reyna, Josh Sargent, Jack McGlynn, Chris Richards, Brian White, Patrick Schulte, Tim Ream, Marlon Fossey, Yunus Musah.

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