Concacaf Gold Cup

Canada vs Cuba, 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup, Group Stage

· Concacaf Gold Cup
Canada
  • 21': Junior Hoilett (P)
  • 26': Jonathan Osorio
  • 47': Jayden Nelson
  • 61': Liam Millar
FT
4 - 2
Cuba
  • 45'+4': Luis Paradela (P)
  • 89': Maikel Reyes (P)

About

Canada are hosting Cuba at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the Concacaf Gold Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Luis Paradela (Cuba) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 3': Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
  • 3': Luis Paradela (Cuba) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Willian Pozo (Cuba).
  • 3': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Ali Ahmed (Canada).
  • 5': Yasnier Matos (Cuba) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Offside, Canada. Ali Ahmed tries a through ball, but Jonathan Osorio is caught offside.
  • 10': VAR Decision: No Goal Canada 0-0 Cuba.
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Ali Ahmed (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
  • 14': Hand ball by Luis Paradela (Cuba).
  • 15': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Canada).
  • 15': Yunior Pérez (Cuba) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Liam Fraser (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ali Ahmed.
  • 18': Offside, Canada. Richie Laryea tries a through ball, but Liam Millar is caught offside.
  • 20': Penalty conceded by Eduardo Hernández (Cuba) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 21': Goal! Canada 1, Cuba 0. Junior Hoilett (Canada) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 22': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Yasnier Matos (Cuba).
  • 23': Foul by Willian Pozo (Cuba).
  • 23': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Lucas Cavallini (Canada) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Junior Hoilett with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Maykel Reyes (Cuba) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian Pozo with a cross.
  • 25': Corner, Cuba. Conceded by Kamal Miller.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Willian Pozo (Cuba) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yosel Piedra with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 26': Eduardo Hernández (Cuba) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Junior Hoilett (Canada).
  • 26': Goal! Canada 2, Cuba 0. Jonathan Osorio (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Cavallini.
  • 29': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Canada).
  • 29': Yosel Piedra (Cuba) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Offside, Cuba. Yosel Piedra tries a through ball, but Maykel Reyes is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Junior Hoilett (Canada).
  • 32': Luis Paradela (Cuba) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Substitution, Canada. Jayden Nelson replaces Moïse Bombito Lumpungu.
  • 35': Foul by Jorge Corrales (Cuba).
  • 35': Junior Hoilett (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Jorge Corrales (Cuba) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Jonathan Osorio (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Hoilett.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Junior Hoilett (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Cavallini.
  • 38': Foul by Luis Paradela (Cuba).
  • 38': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Yasnier Matos (Cuba).
  • 42': Delay in match (Cuba).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Foul by Eduardo Hernández (Cuba).
  • 45': Jayden Nelson (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Zac McGraw (Canada).
  • 45'+1': Luis Paradela (Cuba) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Penalty Cuba. Luis Paradela draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+2': Penalty conceded by Dayne St. Clair (Canada) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Canada 2, Cuba 1. Luis Paradela (Cuba) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+5': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Luis Paradela (Cuba).
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Canada 2, Cuba 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Canada 2, Cuba 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cuba. Mario Peñalver replaces Jorge Corrales.
  • 46': Offside, Cuba. Luis Paradela tries a through ball, but Maykel Reyes is caught offside.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Lucas Cavallini (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Millar.
  • 47': Goal! Canada 3, Cuba 1. Jayden Nelson (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 49': Foul by Maykel Reyes (Cuba).
  • 49': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Yasnier Matos (Cuba) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Maykel Reyes.
  • 51': Foul by Luis Paradela (Cuba).
  • 51': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Modesto Méndez.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Liam Fraser (Canada) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 59': Offside, Cuba. Yasnier Matos tries a through ball, but Maykel Reyes is caught offside.
  • 60': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Modesto Méndez.
  • 61': Substitution, Cuba. Nelson Johnston replaces Sandy Sánchez.
  • 61': Goal! Canada 4, Cuba 1. Liam Millar (Canada) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junior Hoilett with a cross following a corner.
  • 64': Offside, Canada. Liam Millar tries a through ball, but Jayden Nelson is caught offside.
  • 67': Foul by Mario Peñalver (Cuba).
  • 67': Jayden Nelson (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Modesto Méndez (Cuba).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Substitution, Canada. Victor Loturi replaces Junior Hoilett.
  • 69': Substitution, Canada. Scott Kennedy replaces Lucas Cavallini.
  • 69': Substitution, Canada. Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces Ali Ahmed.
  • 69': Substitution, Cuba. Romario Torrez replaces Modesto Méndez because of an injury.
  • 70': Corner, Cuba. Conceded by Scott Kennedy.
  • 72': Foul by Dariel Morejón (Cuba).
  • 72': Jayden Nelson (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Substitution, Cuba. Daniel Díaz replaces Willian Pozo.
  • 75': Corner, Cuba. Conceded by Zac McGraw.
  • 77': Foul by Mario Peñalver (Cuba).
  • 77': Liam Millar (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Mario Peñalver (Cuba) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Yunior Pérez.
  • 81': Corner, Cuba. Conceded by Zac McGraw.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Romario Torrez (Cuba) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 81': Foul by Mario Peñalver (Cuba).
  • 81': Liam Fraser (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Delay in match (Canada).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Substitution, Canada. Dominick Zator replaces Zac McGraw.
  • 84': Corner, Cuba. Conceded by Liam Millar.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Yosel Piedra (Cuba) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Paradela with a cross.
  • 85': Penalty conceded by Dominick Zator (Canada) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 88': VAR Decision: Penalty Cuba.
  • 88': Dominick Zator (Canada) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 89': Goal! Canada 4, Cuba 2. Maykel Reyes (Cuba) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 90': Foul by Luis Paradela (Cuba).
  • 90': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Canada. Jacen Russell-Rowe tries a through ball, but Jonathan Osorio is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Daniel Díaz (Cuba).
  • 90'+1': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jacen Russell-Rowe (Canada) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kamal Miller.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Nelson Johnston.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Liam Fraser (Canada) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mario Peñalver (Cuba) right footed shot from long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Díaz.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Scott Kennedy (Canada).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Liam Millar (Canada).
  • 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+9': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Osorio (Canada) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacen Russell-Rowe.
  • 90'+9': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Eduardo Hernández.
  • 90'+10': Foul by Victor Loturi (Canada).
  • 90'+10': Luis Paradela (Cuba) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+10': Hand ball by Luis Paradela (Cuba).
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Canada 4, Cuba 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Canada 4, Cuba 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Canada 4, Cuba 2.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 4
5 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 0
38.4 Possession 61.6
9 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.6
2 Penalty Goals 1
2 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
286 Accurate Passes 479
331 Passes 525
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 7
9 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.4
43 Long Balls 27
32 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.7 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 1
19 Effective Tackles 16
22 Tackles 24
0.9 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 7
13 Effective Clearances 5
13 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Gold Cup

Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 20,002

Line-Ups

CAN Canada (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Dayne St. Clair (GK)
4 Kamal Miller
15 Zac McGraw
20 Ali Ahmed
22 Richie Laryea
3 Liam Fraser
14 Moïse Bombito
10 Junior Hoilett
21 Jonathan Osorio
11 Liam Millar
9 Lucas Cavallini
Canada Substitutes:
Victor Loturi, Scott Kennedy, Zachary Brault-Guillard, Jacen Russell-Rowe, Jayden Nelson, Dominick Zator, David Wotherspoon, Tom McGill, Steven Vitória, Charles-Andreas Brym, Jacob Shaffelburg.

CUB Cuba (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Sandy Sánchez (GK)
6 Yoisel Piedra
2 Modesto Méndez
13 Jorge Luis Corrales Yellow Card
5 Dariel Morejón
8 Eduardo Hernández
15 Yunior Pérez
7 Willian Pozo-Venta
18 Yasniel Matos
23 Luis Paradela
9 Maikel Reyes
Cuba Substitutes:
Arichel Hernández, Romario Torrez, Daniel Díaz, Nelson Johnston, Mario Peñalver, Raiko Arozarena.

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