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Canada Edges Out Wales in Swansea Friendly
Swansea, Wales – In a friendly match played at the Swansea.com Stadium, Canada secured a 1-0 victory over Wales. The game, characterized by a high number of yellow cards (seven in total), reflected the intensity and commitment of both teams.
Despite Wales dominating possession with 63%, Canada managed to be more effective in attack, generating 12 shots, although only two of them found the target. The decisive goal came in the 41st minute when D. Cornelius capitalized on an opportunity to put Canada ahead, scoring the only goal of the match.
Wales tried to react in the second half, seeking an equalizer with a more offensive approach, but the Canadian defense remained solid. The Welsh team finished the match with six total shots, but only three of them were directed at the Canadian goalkeeper’s goal. The match was marked by numerous fouls, 16 committed by Wales and 14 by Canada, which disrupted the flow of the game. The final result grants Canada a valuable victory on Welsh soil in this friendly encounter.
Substitutions wales: at minute 61 N. Williams came in and R. Norrington-Davies went out., at minute 62 J. James came in and J. Colwill went out., at minute 62 D. Brooks came in and L. Koumas went out., at minute 70 R. Kpakio came in and S. Thomas went out., at minute 70 C. Crew came in and K. Andrews went out., at minute 85 B. Cabango came in and C. Mepham went out.
Substitutions canada: at minute 65 A. Ahmed came in and J. Shaffelburg went out., at minute 65 J. David came in and J. Hoilett went out., at minute 76 T. Oluwaseyi came in and T. Bair went out., at minute 76 I. Kone came in and M. Choiniere went out., at minute 76 T. Buchanan came in and J. Nelson went out., at minute 90 N. Saliba came in and J. Waterman went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wales
Canada
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