Canada celebrates winning its SheBelieves Cup match against Brazil in a penalty kick shootout on Saturday in Atlanta.
Canada defeated Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout at the SheBelieves Cup after the game finished knotted at 1-1 after 90 minutes Saturday in Atlanta. Canada defeated Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout at the SheBelieves Cup after the game finished knotted at 1-1 after 90 minutes Saturday in Atlanta.
Canada will play the fourth-ranked U.S. in Tuesday's final in Columbus. Brazil will face No. 7 Japan in the earlier third-place match.Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher stops three penalties and scores one herself as the United States wins 3-1 in a shootout after Canada rallied twice to tie it 2-2 in the semifinals of the CONCACAF W Gold Cup.
Brazil went ahead when American referee Tori Penso pointed to the penalty spot after Rose took a Brazilian down. Tarciane, a 20-year-old centre back, stepped up and hammered a shot up the middle that beat Sheridan in the 22nd minute. Jaedyn Shaw, a 19-year-old midfielder/forward, tied it 1-1 with a long-distance strike in the 21st, becoming the first U.S. woman to score in her first five career starts.
Goalkeeper Lysianne Proulx was the latest to drop out of the squad, following Quinn and Olivia Smith who were sidelined on the eve of the tournament by a concussion and a knee knock, respectively.Despite the injuries, the Canadian starting 11 went into the match with a combined 920 caps. Some 615 of those came from Kadeisha Buchanan, Lawrence, Leon, Fleming and Beckie.
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