Canada advances unbeaten in the group stage

Canada advanced to the quarterfinals of the Olympic football tournament in Paris 2024, with an impressive unbeaten streak throughout the group stage. They have maintained their record of consistently advancing beyond the group stage at the Olympic Games.

The team will travel to Marseille to face Germany on Saturday 2 August at 13:00 ET.

Key moments

  • Canada qualified for the Quarterfinal round.
  • Vanessa Gilles scored a second crucial game-winning goal for Canada at Paris 2024.
    • Her sixth international “A” goal for Canada.
    • 61st-minute goal, assisted by Jessie Fleming.
  • One Canadian received caution.
    • Adriana Leon in 45+2 minute.
  • Milestones
    • Jessie Fleming made her 135th international “A” appearance for Canada.
    • Nichelle Prince made her 100th international “A” appearance for Canada.
    • Julia Grosso made her 65th international “A” appearance for Canada.

CAN 1:0 COL

2024-07-31, Nice, France ​Stade de Nice
​​Referees / arbitres: Rebecca Welch (Emily Carney, Franca Overtoom, Veronika Bernatskaia)

Match Centre: Canada versus Colombia | Centre de match: Canada contre Colombie

Goals

CAN 61′ Vanessa Gilles (head / tête) 1-0 (a. Jessie Fleming)

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