Concacaf Nations League

FT Sunday, June 18, 2023
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Canada LWWWL 0
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Match Report

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U.S. beats Canada to win Nations League as Balogun opens account

Folarin Balogun scored his first goal for the United States in its 2-0 win over Canada on Sunday in the Concacaf Nations League final at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
5
36.2
Possession
63.8
15
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
178
Accurate Passes
417
279
Passes
513
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
2
19
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.1
61
Long Balls
47
12
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.2
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
9
20
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
13
Interceptions
7
30
Effective Clearances
28
30
Clearances
28

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

CAN · 3-5-2

  1. 18Milan BorjanG
  2. 23Scott KennedyCD
  3. 4Kamal MillerCD-L
  4. 2Alistair JohnstonCD-R
  5. 21Jonathan OsorioCM-L
  6. 8Ismaël KonéCM-R
  7. 7Stephen EustáquioAM
  8. 19Alphonso DaviesLM
  9. 22Richie LaryeaRM
  10. 20Jonathan DavidCF-L
  11. 17Cyle LarinCF-R

USA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Matt TurnerG
  2. 4Chris RichardsCD-L
  3. 3Walker ZimmermanCD-R
  4. 5Antonee RobinsonLB
  5. 19Joe ScallyRB
  6. 7Giovanni ReynaAM
  7. 6Yunus MusahLM
  8. 11Brenden AaronsonRM
  9. 20Folarin BalogunF
  10. 10Christian PulisicAM-L
  11. 21Timothy WeahAM-R

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Canada 0, USA 1. Chris Richards (USA) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovanni Reyna with a cross following a corner.
  2. 15' Scott Kennedy (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 34' Goal! Canada 0, USA 2. Folarin Balogun (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovanni Reyna with a through ball.
  4. 45'+4' Richie Laryea (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, USA. Luca de la Torre replaces Giovanni Reyna because of an injury.
  6. 60' Substitution, Canada. Tajon Buchanan replaces Alistair Johnston.
  7. 61' Substitution, Canada. Samuel Adekugbe replaces Jonathan Osorio.
  8. 61' Substitution, Canada. Steven Vitória replaces Scott Kennedy.
  9. 68' Substitution, USA. Johnny Cardoso replaces Brenden Aaronson.
  10. 76' Substitution, Canada. Lucas Cavallini replaces Cyle Larin.
  11. 76' Substitution, USA. Ricardo Pepi replaces Folarin Balogun.
  12. 79' Substitution, USA. Auston Trusty replaces Joe Scally because of an injury.
  13. 80' Johnny Cardoso (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 81' Matt Turner (USA) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 89' Substitution, Canada. Junior Hoilett replaces Stephen Eustáquio.

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