Sweden vs Canada, 2020 Olympic Women's Soccer, Gold Medal Match

· Canada win 3-2 on penalties
  • 34': Stina Blackstenius
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Canada win 3-2 on penalties
  • 67': Jessie Fleming (P)

Canada win Olympic gold after dramatic penalty shootout

Gold Cup

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Kosovare Asllani (Sweden).
  • 1': Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Filippa Angeldal.
  • 2': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Vanessa Gilles.
  • 5': Offside, Sweden. Hanna Glas tries a through ball, but Stina Blackstenius is caught offside.
  • 6': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Nathalie Bjorn.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Janine Beckie with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Filippa Angeldal (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sofia Jakobsson with a cross.
  • 10': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Allysha Chapman.
  • 12': Foul by Kosovare Asllani (Sweden).
  • 12': Quinn (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Desiree Scott.
  • 13': Christine Sinclair (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Stina Blackstenius (Sweden).
  • 17': Attempt saved. Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stina Blackstenius.
  • 19': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Nathalie Bjorn.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Desiree Scott (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Filippa Angeldal (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Caroline Seger (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Foul by Janine Beckie (Canada).
  • 27': Janine Beckie (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Jessie Fleming (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fridolina Rolfö with a cross.
  • 30': Foul by Allysha Chapman (Canada).
  • 30': Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Allysha Chapman.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Amanda Ilestedt (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 34': Goal! Sweden 1, Canada 0. Stina Blackstenius (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kosovare Asllani.
  • 36': Ashley Lawrence (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden).
  • 37': Foul by Jessie Fleming (Canada).
  • 37': Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Desiree Scott (Canada).
  • 38': Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Allysha Chapman.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Caroline Seger (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kosovare Asllani with a cross.
  • 42': Foul by Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden).
  • 42': Stephanie Labbé (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Allysha Chapman.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Caroline Seger (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sofia Jakobsson.
  • 45': First Half ends, Sweden 1, Canada 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sweden 1, Canada 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Canada. Adriana Leon replaces Janine Beckie.
  • 45': Substitution, Canada. Julia Grosso replaces Quinn.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Nichelle Prince (Canada) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Lawrence.
  • 50': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Magdalena Eriksson.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Julia Grosso (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.
  • 52': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Kadeisha Buchanan.
  • 53': Foul by Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden).
  • 53': Stephanie Labbé (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Filippa Angeldal (Sweden) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Caroline Seger.
  • 56': Caroline Seger (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Christine Sinclair (Canada).
  • 57': Christine Sinclair (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Filippa Angeldal (Sweden).
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hanna Glas.
  • 62': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Jessie Fleming.
  • 62': Christine Sinclair (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden).
  • 63': Substitution, Canada. Deanne Rose replaces Nichelle Prince.
  • 64': Penalty Canada. Christine Sinclair draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Penalty conceded by Amanda Ilestedt (Sweden) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 65': VAR Decision: Penalty Canada.
  • 67': Goal! Sweden 1, Canada 1. Jessie Fleming (Canada) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Ashley Lawrence (Canada) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Deanne Rose.
  • 69': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Nathalie Bjorn.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Julia Grosso (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adriana Leon.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jessie Fleming (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Christine Sinclair following a corner.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Allysha Chapman (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden).
  • 75': Substitution, Sweden. Lina Hurtig replaces Sofia Jakobsson.
  • 75': Substitution, Sweden. Jonna Andersson replaces Magdalena Eriksson.
  • 75': Substitution, Sweden. Hanna Bennison replaces Filippa Angeldal.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kosovare Asllani.
  • 80': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Desiree Scott.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caroline Seger.
  • 86': Substitution, Canada. Jordyn Huitema replaces Christine Sinclair.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Lina Hurtig (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hanna Glas with a cross.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Foul by Adriana Leon (Canada).
  • 90': Jonna Andersson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Lina Hurtig (Sweden).
  • 90': Jessie Fleming (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Desiree Scott (Canada).
  • 90'+2': Hanna Bennison (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jessie Fleming (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kadeisha Buchanan.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sweden 1, Canada 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Sweden 1, Canada 1.
  • 91': Caroline Seger (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 91': Foul by Adriana Leon (Canada).
  • 93': Attempt missed. Deanne Rose (Canada) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Lawrence following a fast break.
  • 93': Substitution, Canada. Jayde Riviere replaces Allysha Chapman.
  • 94': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Amanda Ilestedt.
  • 95': Attempt saved. Julia Grosso (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
  • 96': Attempt blocked. Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stina Blackstenius.
  • 96': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Kadeisha Buchanan.
  • 97': Attempt missed. Nathalie Bjorn (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 99': Attempt missed. Stina Blackstenius (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 103': Attempt missed. Jonna Andersson (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 104': Foul by Kosovare Asllani (Sweden).
  • 104': Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 104': Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 105': Attempt blocked. Adriana Leon (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, Sweden 1, Canada 1.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Sweden 1, Canada 1.
  • 105': Substitution, Sweden. Anna Anvegard replaces Stina Blackstenius.
  • 105': Substitution, Sweden. Olivia Schough replaces Fridolina Rolfö.
  • 107': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Jayde Riviere.
  • 110': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Ashley Lawrence.
  • 111': Attempt missed. Lina Hurtig (Sweden) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kosovare Asllani with a cross following a corner.
  • 112': Attempt blocked. Lina Hurtig (Sweden) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonna Andersson.
  • 112': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Deanne Rose with a cross.
  • 114': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Jessie Fleming.
  • 116': Attempt blocked. Hanna Bennison (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anna Anvegard.
  • 116': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Desiree Scott.
  • 117': Attempt blocked. Hanna Glas (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 117': Attempt blocked. Hanna Bennison (Sweden) header from very close range is blocked.
  • 118': Attempt blocked. Jonna Andersson (Sweden) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 118': Attempt blocked. Anna Anvegard (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 119': Attempt missed. Lina Hurtig (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Olivia Schough with a cross.
  • 120': Substitution, Sweden. Emma Kullberg replaces Amanda Ilestedt.
  • 120': Caroline Seger (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 120': Foul by Jordyn Huitema (Canada).
  • 120'+2': Substitution, Canada. Shelina Zadorsky replaces Desiree Scott.
  • 120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, Sweden 1, Canada 1.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout begins Sweden 1, Canada 1.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Sweden 1, Canada 1. Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Goal! Sweden 1, Canada 1(1). Jessie Fleming (Canada) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Sweden 1(1), Canada 1(1). Nathalie Bjorn (Sweden) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Ashley Lawrence (Canada) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 120': Goal! Sweden 1(2), Canada 1(1). Olivia Schough (Sweden) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Sweden 1(2), Canada 1(1). Vanessa Gilles (Canada) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Anna Anvegard (Sweden) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the top left corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Adriana Leon (Canada) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Caroline Seger (Sweden) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Caroline Seger should be disappointed.
  • 120': Goal! Sweden 1(2), Canada 1(2). Deanne Rose (Canada) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Jonna Andersson (Sweden) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Goal! Sweden 1(2), Canada 1(3). Julia Grosso (Canada) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Sweden 1(2), Canada 1(3).
  • 0': Match ends, Sweden 1(2), Canada 1(3).

Statistics

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9 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 14
3 Saves 2
48.8 Possession 51.2
14 SHOTS 30
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
366 Accurate Passes 385
520 Passes 525
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 9
19 Crosses 40
0.2 Cross % 0.2
83 Long Balls 52
32 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 14
18 Effective Tackles 9
25 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
19 Interceptions 15
38 Effective Clearances 18
38 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

Venue: Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
Location: Yokohama, Japan

Line-Ups

SWE Sweden (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Hedvig Lindahl (GK)
14 Nathalie Björn
13 Amanda Ilestedt
6 Magdalena Eriksson
4 Hanna Glas
16 Filippa Angeldahl
17 Caroline Seger
18 Fridolina Rolfö
10 Sofia Jakobsson
11 Stina Blackstenius
9 Kosovare Asllani

CAN Canada (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Stephanie Labbe (GK)
3 Kadeisha Buchanan
14 Vanessa Gilles
2 Allysha Chapman
10 Ashley Lawrence
15 Nichelle Prince
11 Desiree Scott
12 Christine Sinclair
5 Quinn
17 Jessie Fleming
16 Janine Sonis Yellow Card

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