USA wants to go to the final, but first they have to play Canada. This game of the Women’s Soccer Tournaments semi-finals at the 2020 Olympic Games will take place at Kashima Stadium on August 2, 2021 at 4:00 AM (ET). USA and Canada went through the same situation to reach the semifinals: the penalty lottery.
Team USA in the quarterfinals tied the Netherlands 2-2 but they won in penalty shootouts to earn a place in the semifinals. Netherlands missed twice on penalties, while USA missed only one penalty and Megan Rapinoe scored the last winning shot.
Team Canada also knows what it’s like to suffer with a round of penalties. After a tough 0-0 game against Brazil the women of Canada had to do the impossible in the penalty shootouts: eliminate Brazil from the 2020 Olympic Games. The result of the panalties was 4-3.
USA vs Canada: Match Information
Date: Monday, August 02, 2021.
Time: 4:00 AM (ET)
Location: Kashima Stadium, Kashima.
USA vs Canada: Times by State in the US
ET: 4:00 AM
CT: 3:00 AM
MT: 2:00 AM
PT: 1:00 AM
USA vs Canada: Storylines
The women of the USA have vast experience playing soccer. Four gold medals at the Olympic Games: 1996, 2004, 2008 and 2012. In addition to medals, Team USA is four times champion of the FIFA Women’s World Cup: 1991, 1999, 2015 and 2019. The records of these girls surpass the men’s soccer team. In CONCACAF tournaments, the USA Women’s Soccer Team have won eight championships and gold cups. Experience is the only word that summarizes the entire showcase of victories and medals of these women.
Team Canada does not have gold medals, but they do have two bronze medals at Olympics Games. One at the London 2012 games and the most recent one in Rio de Janeiro 2016. After the medals, the girls from Canada have been champions twice in the CONCACAF Gold Cup (1998 and 2010).
Two teams with a big gap in experience, titles and medals. Experience will be key to win this game. The most recent USA win over Canada was in February 2021, Team USA won 1-0. That game was part of the Shebelieves Cup Women.
How To Watch Or Stream Live Free USA vs Canada in the U.S.
This semifinals game of the Women’s Soccer Tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games will be broadcast by: Telemundo, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, NBCOlympics.com, USA Network and NBC Sports App in the United States. Don’t forget to download the app to watch the game on your smartphone.
SurveyUSA vs Canada: Who will win?
USA vs Canada: Who will win?
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USA vs Canada: Predictions And Odds
Obviously USA is the favorite to win with -150 odds at FanDuel. USA knows how to win games in quarterfinals and semifinals, the experience of the USWNT is unmatched by other women’s teams at the 2020 Olympic Games. Canada is the underdog with +480 odds. The draw is a recommended option with +250 odds.
| FanDuel | |
| USA | -150 |
| Tie | +250 |
| Canada | +480 |
*Odds via FanDuel
