Canada vs Martinique, 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup, Group Stage
· Concacaf Gold Cup
FT
4 - 1
4 - 1
Canada trounce Martinique to begin its Gold Cup campaign
Gold Cup
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Romario Barthelery (Martinique).
- 2': Tajon Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Daniel Hérelle (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Stephen Eustáquio (Canada).
- 5': Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
- 5': Stéphane Abaul (Martinique) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Patrick Burner (Martinique).
- 6': Patrick Burner (Martinique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 6': Tajon Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Daniel Hérelle (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Stephen Eustáquio (Canada).
- 8': Stephen Eustáquio (Canada) is shown the yellow card.
- 8': Foul by Kamal Miller (Canada).
- 8': Yann Thimon (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Emmanuel Rivière (Martinique) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Steven Vitória (Canada).
- 10': Goal! Canada 0, Martinique 1. Emmanuel Rivière (Martinique) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 11': Attempt missed. Stephen Eustáquio (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mark-Anthony Kaye.
- 12': Foul by Stéphane Abaul (Martinique).
- 12': Stephen Eustáquio (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Patrick Burner.
- 13': Attempt missed. Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Richie Laryea with a cross following a corner.
- 15': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Yann Thimon.
- 16': Goal! Canada 1, Martinique 1. Cyle Larin (Canada) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Junior Hoilett with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Foul by Karl Vitulin (Martinique).
- 19': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Goal! Canada 2, Martinique 1. Jonathan Osorio (Canada) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tajon Buchanan.
- 21': Foul by Cyle Larin (Canada).
- 21': Jean-Sylvain Babin (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Offside, Canada. Jonathan Osorio tries a through ball, but Cyle Larin is caught offside.
- 22': Foul by Stéphane Abaul (Martinique).
- 22': Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Yann Thimon (Martinique) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emmanuel Rivière.
- 26': Goal! Canada 3, Martinique 1. Stephen Eustáquio (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Junior Hoilett.
- 28': Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Canada).
- 28': Jean-Sylvain Babin (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Rivière (Martinique) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kévin Fortune.
- 30': Hand ball by Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada).
- 31': Foul by Karl Vitulin (Martinique).
- 31': Tajon Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Yann Thimon (Martinique).
- 32': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': David Junior Hoilett (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Jean-Sylvain Babin (Martinique).
- 34': Attempt saved. Steven Vitória (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 34': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Gilles Meslien.
- 35': Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
- 35': Kévin Fortune (Martinique) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Kamal Miller (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
- 40': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Rivière (Martinique) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 42': Foul by Kamal Miller (Canada).
- 42': Yann Thimon (Martinique) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada).
- 43': Yann Thimon (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Cyle Larin (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Sébastien Crétinoir (Martinique).
- 45': Foul by Romario Barthelery (Martinique).
- 45': Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Tajon Buchanan (Canada) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. David Junior Hoilett (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alistair Johnston with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Canada 3, Martinique 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Canada 3, Martinique 1.
- 45': Substitution, Martinique. Samuel Camille replaces Romario Barthelery.
- 49': Foul by Steven Vitória (Canada).
- 49': Kévin Fortune (Martinique) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Steven Vitória (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Foul by Samuel Camille (Martinique).
- 50': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Foul by Daniel Hérelle (Martinique).
- 51': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Daniel Hérelle (Martinique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Foul by Emmanuel Rivière (Martinique).
- 52': Tajon Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Karl Vitulin (Martinique).
- 53': Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Karl Vitulin (Martinique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Sébastien Crétinoir.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Tajon Buchanan (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Eustáquio.
- 60': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Sébastien Crétinoir.
- 60': Attempt missed. Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen Eustáquio with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
- 61': Kévin Fortune (Martinique) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Attempt missed. Cyle Larin (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Junior Hoilett.
- 62': Substitution, Canada. Lucas Cavallini replaces David Junior Hoilett.
- 63': Substitution, Canada. Samuel Piette replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye.
- 63': Corner, Martinique. Conceded by Steven Vitória.
- 64': Substitution, Martinique. Johnny Marajo replaces Yann Thimon.
- 64': Substitution, Martinique. Christof Jougon replaces Karl Vitulin.
- 64': Corner, Martinique. Conceded by Steven Vitória.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Stéphane Abaul (Martinique) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Fortune with a cross.
- 66': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Canada).
- 66': Johnny Marajo (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Christof Jougon (Martinique) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Canada).
- 69': Attempt missed. Lucas Cavallini (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen Eustáquio.
- 73': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Canada).
- 73': Samuel Camille (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Canada. Liam Fraser replaces Stephen Eustáquio.
- 74': Substitution, Canada. Theo Corbeanu replaces Cyle Larin.
- 76': Foul by Patrick Burner (Martinique).
- 76': Tajon Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Substitution, Canada. Doneil Henry replaces Kamal Miller.
- 78': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Canada).
- 78': Johnny Marajo (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Daniel Hérelle (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Liam Fraser (Canada).
- 79': Liam Fraser (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Martinique. Enrick Reuperne replaces Emmanuel Rivière.
- 83': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Samuel Camille.
- 84': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Canada).
- 84': Sébastien Crétinoir (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Lucas Cavallini (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Foul by Sébastien Crétinoir (Martinique).
- 86': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Christof Jougon (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Liam Fraser (Canada).
- 89': Goal! Canada 4, Martinique 1. Theo Corbeanu (Canada) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Cavallini.
- 90'+2': Foul by Doneil Henry (Canada).
- 90'+2': Stéphane Abaul (Martinique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Canada).
- 90'+2': Johnny Marajo (Martinique) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Alistair Johnston (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Canada 4, Martinique 1.
- 0': Match ends, Canada 4, Martinique 1.
Statistics
 MTQ |
CAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 22 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 6 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 34.6 | Possession | 65.4 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 229 | Accurate Passes | 533 |
| 314 | Passes | 596 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 8 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 13 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 19 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: Concacaf Gold Cup
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 12,664
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 12,664
Gold Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 3 | +8 | 7 |
| 2 | Honduras | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 3 | Curacao | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | El Salvador | 3 | -4 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Canada (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Maxime Crépeau (GK) |
| 5 | Steven Vitória  |
| 4 | Kamal Miller |
| 2 | Alistair Johnston |
| 7 | Stephen Eustáquio |
| 21 | Jonathan Osorio |
| 14 | Mark-Anthony Kaye |
| 12 | Tajon Buchanan |
| 22 | Richie Laryea |
| 17 | Cyle Larin |
| 10 | Junior Hoilett |
Martinique (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Gilles Meslien (GK) |
| 21 | Sébastien Crétinoir |
| 6 | Jean-Sylvain Babin |
| 17 | Patrick Burner |
| 22 | Romario Barthéléry |
| 20 | Stéphane Abaul |
| 5 | Karl Vitulin |
| 19 | Daniel Hérelle |
| 11 | Emmanuel Rivière |
| 10 | Kévin Fortuné |
| 8 | Yann Thimon |
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