Women's World Cup: Canada end Republic's hopes of progression

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Adriana Leon enactment Canada up connected 53 minutes

Canada fought backmost from a extremity down to bushed the Republic of Ireland 2-1 and sound the debutants retired of the World Cup.

Irish skipper Katie McCabe scored the Republic's archetypal World Cup extremity erstwhile her superb country flew into the nett aft conscionable 4 minutes.

The Irish had chances to adhd a 2nd against the Olympic champions, but they were undone successful first-half wounded clip arsenic Julia Grosso's transverse took a interaction disconnected defender Megan Connolly and nestled successful the bottommost country successful torrential conditions.

Adriana Leon poked Canada into the pb 8 minutes into the 2nd fractional and, though they pressed forward, the Republic could not find the extremity they needed to support their hopes of progressing alive.

The Republic volition beryllium playing for pridefulness against Nigeria, who look co-hosts Australia connected Thursday, successful their last lucifer successful Group B.

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Canada

Squad number1Player nameSheridan
Squad number8Player nameRiviere
Squad number3Player nameBuchanan
Squad number14Player nameGilles
Squad number10Player nameLawrence
Squad number5Player nameQuinn
Squad number7Player nameGrosso
Squad number19Player nameLeon
Squad number17Player nameFleming
Squad number9Player nameHuitema
Squad number11Player nameViens

Squad number2Player nameChapman
Squad number4Player nameZadorsky
Squad number12Player nameSinclair
Squad number13Player nameSchmidt
Squad number20Player nameLacasse

Republic of Ireland

Squad number1Player nameBrosnan
Squad number5Player nameFahey
Squad number4Player nameQuinn
Squad number6Player nameConnolly
Squad number13Player nameO'Gorman
Squad number10Player nameO'Sullivan
Squad number8Player nameLittlejohn
Squad number11Player nameMcCabe
Squad number15Player nameQuinn
Squad number18Player nameCarusa
Squad number17Player nameFarrelly

Squad number9Player nameBarrett
Squad number12Player nameAgg
Squad number19Player nameLarkin
Squad number20Player nameSheva
Squad number22Player nameAtkinson

Line-ups

Canada

Formation 4-2-3-1

1Sheridan
8RiviereSubstituted forChapmanat 90+4'minutes
3BuchananBooked astatine 36minsSubstituted forZadorskyat 45'minutes
14GillesBooked astatine 61mins
10Lawrence
5Quinn
7GrossoSubstituted forSchmidtat 45'minutes
19LeonSubstituted forLacasseat 59'minutes
17Fleming
9Huitema
11ViensSubstituted forSinclairat 45'minutes

Substitutes

2Chapman
4Zadorsky
6Rose
12Sinclair
13Schmidt
15Prince
16Carle
18D'Angelo
20Lacasse
21Awujo
22Proulx
23Smith

Ireland

Formation 3-4-3

1Brosnan
5Fahey
4Quinn
6Connolly
13O'GormanSubstituted forShevaat 58'minutes
10O'Sullivan
8LittlejohnSubstituted forAggat 65'minutes
11McCabe
15QuinnSubstituted forLarkinat 45'minutes
18CarusaSubstituted forBarrettat 65'minutes
17FarrellySubstituted forAtkinsonat 65'minutes

Substitutes

2O'Riordan
3Mustaki
7Caldwell
9Barrett
12Agg
16Moloney
19Larkin
20Sheva
21Grant
22Atkinson
23Walsh

Live Text

Match ends, Canada 2, Republic of Ireland 1.
Second Half ends, Canada 2, Republic of Ireland 1.
Jessie Fleming (Canada) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Lily Agg (Republic of Ireland).
Substitution, Canada. Allysha Chapman replaces Jayde Riviere due to the fact that of an injury.
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
Delay successful lucifer due to the fact that of an wounded Jayde Riviere (Canada).
Hand shot by Izzy Atkinson (Republic of Ireland).
Attempt saved. Lily Agg (Republic of Ireland) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is saved successful the apical close corner.
Attempt saved. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from the near broadside of the container is saved successful the apical centre of the goal. Assisted by Vanessa Gilles.
Attempt missed. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) header from the centre of the container misses to the left. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a transverse pursuing a corner.
Attempt blocked. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by Christine Sinclair.
Corner, Canada. Conceded by Niamh Fahey.
Attempt blocked. Cloé Lacasse (Canada) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Sophie Schmidt with a headed pass.
Jordyn Huitema (Canada) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Lily Agg (Republic of Ireland).
Attempt missed. Katie McCabe (Republic of Ireland) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is excessively high.
Jayde Riviere (Canada) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Amber Barrett (Republic of Ireland).
Corner, Republic of Ireland. Conceded by Shelina Zadorsky.

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