Canada returned to BMO Field on Tuesday and defeated Honduras 4\u002D1 in a Concacaf Nations League contest
Canada needed only a draw against Honduras to win the group and advance to the Nations League semifinal on goal difference, but the bar had been set much higher.
“I think we had a very clear game plan tonight,” Herdman said. “One was to suffocate them with our press; we know when we win the ball back high up the pitch, transitionally, there aren’t many teams that can live with us. The Real Valladolid striker had an opportunity to net his third towards the end of the first half when Canada was awarded a penalty kick, but rolled his shot wide.
“It was our objective coming in, we wanted to put in a dominant performance all around,” Osorio said after the game. “That’s what we did in front of our fans. It’s great and now we look forward to the Nations League semifinals over in Vegas and it’s on our journey to get the trophy.”Article content “Coming into this game, we knew the mentality we wanted to come in here with and we did that,” said Canadian star Alphonso Davies. “We’re undefeated at BMO and we wanted to keep this run going. The boys put on a good performance and we go the result to show.”Advertisement 6“We know it’s a big opportunity; we’ve been trophy-less for a number of years now,” Davies said. “We want to change that.
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