The Canadian and Swedish women’s soccer national teams advanced to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics final. Canada eliminated the United States, while Sweden toppled Australia.
The United States met Canada in the semifinals of the women’s soccer at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Monday (2/8/2021) afternoon WIB. This match will be held at Kashima Stadium.
The US are determined to reach their sixth Olympic final. From the previous five finals, they were able to win four gold.
This incision makes Vlatko Andonovski’s troops more superior than Canada. Canada has never made it to an Olympic final. Their records in this event are bronze at the 2012 London Olympics and 2016 Rio Olympics.
Nevertheless. Canada is not afraid of big names Alex Morgan et al. In the first half the score was 0-0 unchanged until halftime.
After the break, the Canadian goalkeeper, Stephanie Labbe, appeared slick to withstand the onslaught of the US. In the 74th minute, Canada received a penalty after Deanne Rose was dropped by Tiena Davidson in the forbidden box.
Jessie Flemming, who came forward as an executor, did his job well. Flemming’s penalty ensured Canada’s 1-0 win over the US. Briev Priestman’s squad to the finals for gold.
Canada’s opponent in the final was Sweden. Sweden managed to beat Australia 1-0 in the semifinals held at Yokohama Stadium after the US vs Canada match.
Fridolina Rolfo’s single goal took the Swedish women’s national team to the final of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) Photo: Getty Images/David Ramos |
Sweden’s only winning goal was created by Fridolina Rolfo in the 46th minute. Sweden advanced to the final repeating four years ago at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
But at the 2016 Rio Olympics, they failed to win gold after being defeated by Germany 1-2 in the final match. Canada vs Sweden final match will be held next August 6 at the Tokyo National Stadium.
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