Peru vs Canada Highlights, PER 0-1 CAN, Copa America 2024 updates: Jonathan David’s goal enough for The Reds to win at FT
Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of the Copa America 2024 Group A clash between Peru and Canada at the Children’s Mercy Park Stadium in Kansas City.
Updated : Jun 26, 2024 05:42 IST - 2 MINS READ
Alphonso Davies of Canada kicks a corner during the CONMEBOL Copa America group A match between Argentina and Canada. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP
Highlights
Starting Lineups:
Peru XI: Gallese (GK), Araujo, Zambrano (C), Callens, Lopez, Cartagena, Pena, Quispe, Polo, Flores, Lapadula
Canada XI: Crepeau (GK), Johnston, Bombito, Cornelius, Laryea, Kone, Eustaquio, Millar, Davies (C), David, Larin
Preview
Failing to win their respective Copa America 2024 openers, Peru and Canada will be looking to clinch their first victory in the ongoing tournament when they meet on Tuesday at the Children’s Mercy Park Stadium in Kansas City.
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Canada was always going to find it tough to overcome defending champion Argentina in its tournament opener. The match ended in the 2022 World Cup champion’s favour with goals from Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martimez handing a 2-0 win to their side.
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On the other hand, Peru opened its account with a goalless draw against Chile, thereby getting a single point and placing itself in second place of the Group D points table.
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Tuesday’s match is an important one for both sides: a win for Canada will revive its chances to make it to the quarterfinals, while all three points for Peru would solidify its hopes of making it to the next round.