Canada vs South Korea, 2026 Women's International Friendly

· Women's International Friendly
Canada
  • 23': Evelyne Viens
  • Red Card 27': Jade Rose
  • 50': Vanessa Gilles
  • 70': Vanessa Gilles
FT
3 - 1
South Korea
  • 29': Kim Shin-Ji

About

Canada are hosting South Korea at Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Women's International Friendly.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Carly Wickenheiser.
  • 7': Janine Sonis (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic).
  • 9': Offside, Korea Republic. Son Hwa-Yeon is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Mimi Alidou (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cloé Lacasse.
  • 12': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Noh Jin-Young.
  • 14': Jung Min-Young (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Mimi Alidou (Canada).
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Cloé Lacasse (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivia Smith.
  • 17': Handball by Jessie Fleming (Canada).
  • 18': Foul by Park Soo-Jeong (Korea Republic).
  • 18': Carly Wickenheiser (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Sydney Collins (Canada).
  • 20': Lee Geum-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Goal! Canada 1, Korea Republic 0. Évelyne Viens (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cloé Lacasse.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Kang Chae-Rim (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kim Jin-Hui.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Jung Min-Young (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 26': Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Jade Rose (Canada).
  • 27': Jade Rose (Canada) is shown the red card.
  • 29': Goal! Canada 1, Korea Republic 1. Kim Shin-Ji (Korea Republic) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 30': Substitution, Canada. Vanessa Gilles replaces Mimi Alidou.
  • 31': Vanessa Gilles (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic).
  • 31': Delay in match (Canada).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Évelyne Viens (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Woo Seo-Bin (Korea Republic). Assisted by Janine Sonis with a through ball.
  • 35': Foul by Kim Shin-Ji (Korea Republic).
  • 35': Jessie Fleming (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Janine Sonis with a cross.
  • 36': Foul by Sydney Collins (Canada).
  • 36': Kang Chae-Rim (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Jung Min-Young (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Carly Wickenheiser (Canada).
  • 42': Foul by Olivia Smith (Canada).
  • 42': Lee Geum-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Lee Geum-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Foul by Cloé Lacasse (Canada).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Kang Chae-Rim (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Son Hwa-Yeon with a cross.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Park Soo-Jeong (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jung Min-Young.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Canada 1, Korea Republic 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Canada 1, Korea Republic 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Canada. Julia Grosso replaces Cloé Lacasse.
  • 47': Sydney Collins (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic).
  • 48': Julia Grosso (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Kim Jin-Hui (Korea Republic).
  • 50': Olivia Smith (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Lee Min-Hwa (Korea Republic).
  • 50': Goal! Canada 2, Korea Republic 1. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Évelyne Viens (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Noh Jin-Young (Korea Republic).
  • 54': Foul by Julia Grosso (Canada).
  • 54': Jung Min-Young (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Offside, Korea Republic. Lee Geum-Min is caught offside.
  • 55': Foul by Olivia Smith (Canada).
  • 55': Jung Min-Young (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Substitution, Korea Republic. Jung You-Jin replaces Kang Chae-Rim.
  • 56': Substitution, Korea Republic. Casey Phair replaces Son Hwa-Yeon.
  • 57': Substitution, Korea Republic. Kang Ji-Woo replaces Lee Geum-Min.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Jung Min-Young (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kim Shin-Ji.
  • 59': Substitution, Canada. Jayde Riviere replaces Sydney Collins.
  • 59': Substitution, Canada. Emma Regan replaces Carly Wickenheiser.
  • 60': Substitution, Canada. Delaney Pridham replaces Évelyne Viens.
  • 60': Substitution, Canada. Annabelle Chukwu replaces Olivia Smith.
  • 61': Jayde Riviere (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Casey Phair (Korea Republic).
  • 62': Foul by Delaney Pridham (Canada).
  • 62': Lee Min-Hwa (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Offside, Canada. Delaney Pridham is caught offside.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Jung You-Jin (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 68': Foul by Julia Grosso (Canada).
  • 68': Jung Min-Young (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Delaney Pridham (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Kim Shin-Ji (Korea Republic).
  • 69': Substitution, Korea Republic. Park Hye-Jeong replaces Jung Min-Young.
  • 69': Substitution, Korea Republic. Seo Yea-Jin replaces Kim Shin-Ji.
  • 69': Substitution, Korea Republic. Shin Na-Yeong replaces Lee Min-Hwa.
  • 69': Substitution, Korea Republic. Song Jae-Eun replaces Kim Jin-Hui.
  • 69': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Shin Na-Yeong.
  • 70': Goal! Canada 3, Korea Republic 1. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Janine Sonis with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Foul by Casey Phair (Korea Republic).
  • 72': Julia Grosso (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Canada. Kadeisha Buchanan replaces Shelina Zadorsky.
  • 74': Substitution, Canada. Simi Awujo replaces Jessie Fleming.
  • 74': Jayde Riviere (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Choo Hyo-Joo (Korea Republic).
  • 75': Delay in match (Canada).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Emma Regan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Kang Ji-Woo (Korea Republic).
  • 78': Foul by Song Jae-Eun (Korea Republic).
  • 78': Emma Regan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Annabelle Chukwu (Canada).
  • 78': Seo Yea-Jin (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Simi Awujo (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Woo Seo-Bin (Korea Republic).
  • 81': Park Soo-Jeong (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Simi Awujo (Canada).
  • 81': Noh Jin-Young (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Janine Sonis.
  • 84': Offside, Korea Republic. Kang Ji-Woo is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, Korea Republic. Lee Eun-Young replaces Park Soo-Jeong.
  • 84': Substitution, Korea Republic. Kim Min-Seo replaces Noh Jin-Young.
  • 84': Substitution, Korea Republic. Jo Min-Ah replaces Choo Hyo-Joo.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Annabelle Chukwu (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Janine Sonis.
  • 86': Foul by Delaney Pridham (Canada).
  • 86': Park Hye-Jeong (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Lee Eun-Young (Korea Republic).
  • 86': Annabelle Chukwu (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Julia Grosso (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Delaney Pridham.
  • 87': Offside, Korea Republic. Lee Eun-Young is caught offside.
  • 88': Janine Sonis (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Kang Ji-Woo (Korea Republic).
  • 90'+4': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+5': Jung You-Jin (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jayde Riviere (Canada).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Canada 3, Korea Republic 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Canada 3, Korea Republic 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
4 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 0
47.9 Possession 52.1
7 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 5
0.1 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
345 Accurate Passes 381
415 Passes 462
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
19 Crosses 10
0.1 Cross % 0.5
40 Long Balls 54
16 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 13
12 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 9
8 Effective Clearances 21
8 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Women's International Friendly

Venue: Arena Pantanal
Location: Cuiabá, Brazil
Attendance: 150

Line-Ups

CAN Canada (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kailen Sheridan (GK)
4 Shelina Zadorsky
12 Jade Rose Red Card
2 Sydney Collins
16 Janine Sonis
6 Mimi Alidou
17 Jessie Fleming
23 Carly Wickenheiser
11 Evelyne Viens
20 Cloé Lacasse
9 Olivia Smith
Canada Substitutes:
Sabrina D'Angelo, Julia Grosso, Vanessa Gilles, Marie Levasseur, Kadeisha Buchanan, Melissa Dagenais, Simi Awujo, Anabelle Chukwu, Nichelle Prince, Delaney Pridham, Emma Regan, Kaylee Hunter, Jayde Riviere.

KOR South Korea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Seo-Bin Woo (GK)
15 Noh Jin-Young Yellow Card
3 Lee Min-Hwa
22 Choo Hyo-Joo
2 Kim Jin-Hee
10 Lee Geum-Min
8 Kim Shin-Ji
14 Min-Young Jung
7 Son Hwa-Yeon
13 Soo-Jeong Park
23 Kang Chae-Rim
South Korea Substitutes:
Lee Eun-Young, Kim Min-Ji, Song Jae-Eun, Casey Phair, Hye-Jeong Park, Ji-Woo Kang, Na Yeong Shin, Ryu Ji-Soo, You-Jin Jung, Yea-Jin Seo, Min-Seo Kim, Min-Ah Jo, Mi-Na Choi, Ji-Yeon Kang.

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