Canada Soccer Women’s U-20 team will be playing their final group stage match against the USA on Tuesday 30 May (18.00 local / 18.00 ET / 15.00 PT) at the 2023 Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. After a 4:0 win against Jamaica on Friday 26 May and a 5:0 win against Panama on Sunday 28 May, Canada has qualified for the Semi-Final stage of the Championship.
In the nine previous appearances Canada has had at the Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship, Canada has faced the USA five times, posting a record of one win and four losses. The 2008 edition saw Canada lift the trophy in the Championship’s Final against the USA. Tuesday’s match will mark the first time the two nations meet in the group stage of the competition.
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This marks Canada’s tenth appearance in the competition, having lifted the trophy twice in program history in 2004 and 2008. Players in the competitions are all born in 2004 or later, with each Concacaf nation selecting players for the Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship.
After round-robin play, the two best teams from each group will advance to the competition’s knockout stage. All knockout stage matches (semifinals, third-place match, and final) will be played in a single-match elimination format, with the two finalists and the third-place match winner qualifying for 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
Canada’s final group stage match will against the USA will be on Tuesday 30 May (18.00 local / 18.00 ET / 15.00 PT). Canada’s matches will be broadcast live on OneSoccer, available as a linear channel on Telus Optik TV (Channel 980) and on streaming service fuboTV Canada, as well as online at OneSoccer.ca, via Roku, Chromecast and Apple TV devices and through the OneSoccer app for iOS and Android devices. Throughout the competition, fans will find extended coverage across Canada Soccer’s digital channels on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube featuring the hashtag #canw20.
#canw20 Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship camp page https://canadasoccer.com/national/camps/?camp_id=1659
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CANADA SOCCER’S WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM
Canada are Olympic champions (Tokyo in 2021), two-time bronze medal winners (2012 and 2016), and two-time Concacaf champions (1998 and 2010). In all, Canada have participated in seven consecutive editions of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ (1995 to 2019) and four consecutive editions of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament (2008 to 2021). At Tokyo 2020, Canada Soccer’s Women’s National Team became the first Canadian team to win three consecutive medals at the Summer Olympic Games and just the third nation in the world to win three medals in women’s soccer.
Canada Soccer’s Women’s National Youth Teams, meanwhile, have won four Concacaf youth titles: the 2004 and 2008 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship, the 2010 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Championship, and the 2014 Concacaf Girls’ Under-15 Championship. Canada have qualified for eight editions of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup™ (including a silver medal at Canada 2002) and all seven editions of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup™ (including a fourth-place finish at Uruguay 2018).
MEDIA CONTACTS
Marianne Gagné
Women’s National Team Communications Manager |
Responsable des communications de l’équipe nationale féminine
mgagne@canadasoccer.com
m. +1 613.402.3869
Philomène Sully-Bitsi
Communications Coordinator | Coordonnatrice des communications
media@canadasoccer.com
Paulo Senra
Head of Public Relations & Communications |
Responsable des relations publiques et des communications
psenra@canadasoccer.com