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USA beat Canada 1-0 and win Gold Cup 2021 Group B: Highlights and goal

A lone goal from Shaq Moore was enough for the USA to reclaim the top of Group B. Here, check out the highlights and goal from this Gold Cup 2021 match.

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The USMNT won Group B after beating Canada (Getty).
The USMNT won Group B after beating Canada (Getty).

The United States national team is the winner of Group B after defeating Canada 1-0 in Matchday 3 of the Gold Cup 2021 group stage. A lone goal from Shaq Moore was enough for The Stars and The Stripes to reclaim the three points.

The USMNT struck first when Shaq Moore scored only 30 seconds into the match. However, not everything was good news for the Americans, as Walker Zimmerman had to leave the pitch after a collision with Richie Laryea.

Canada didn’t give up, and tried to tie the match. Tyler Buchanan was the most creative of Canada, but his efforts didn’t result. John Herdman’s team also had trouble with the injuries, as Ayo Akiola and Cyle Larin had to leave the pitch. Here, check out the highlights and goal:

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USMNT vs Canada: Match Preview

The USMNT will come against Canada at the Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, today, July 18, 2021, at 5:00 PM (ET) in the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2021 Group Stage. Here, you will find when this Group B Matchday 3 soccer game will be played and how to watch it in the US.

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This will be their 38th overall meeting. There are no surprises here as the United States men’s soccer national team are the favorites in head-to-head clashes, having celebrated a victory on 17 occasions so far; Canada have grabbed a triumph 10 times to this day, and the remaining 10 games have ended in a draw.

Their most recent game was played on November 15, 2019, when the Stars and Stripes managed to win with a final result of 4-1 in aCONCACAF Nations League game. It promises to be an even more exciting clash as these two countries clash for the first time since then, this time at the Gold Cup 2021.

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USMNT vs Canada: Match Information

Date: Sunday, July 18, 2021
Time: 5:00 PM (ET)
Location: Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City

USMNT vs Canada: Times by State in the US

ET: 5:00 PM
CT: 4:00 PM
MT: 3:00 PM
PT: 2:00 PM

USMNT vs Canada: Storylines

The USmen’s national soccer team managed an unconvincing 1-0 victory over Haiti in the openinground, only to absolutelytrash Martinique 6-1 in the next game. Meanwhile, Canada are alsoyet to lose in the Gold Cup, having also celebrated two triumphsfirst two Group Stage games. The Redshave a record of two 4-1 wins, against Martinique and Haiti.

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Gregg Berhalter’s side currently sit insecond placein Group B with six points in two games. On the other hand, John Herdman’s players are placed right abovethem, ontopof the Group B table withan equal record of sixwon after two rounds. These two teams have the same number of points andan identical goal difference, but Canada have scoredeight goals, compared to the United States’ seven.

These opponents have an extendedhistory of clashes as their first one dates back to November 28, 1885, when Canadacelebrated a simple 1-0 win in an International Friendly.Thanks to this excitingMatchday 3 clash, we will see who gets to go into the Knockout Roundfrom the first positionin Group B.

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How To Watch Or Stream Live Free USMNT vs Canada in the U.S.

The 2021 Gold Cup Group B Matchday 3 game between USMNT and Canada, to be played today, at the Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, will be broadcasted on Univision, TUDN USA, FOX Network, FOX Sports App, TUDN App, Foxsports.com, Univision NOW, TUDN.com, SiriusXM FC in the United States.

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USMNT vs Canada: Predictions And Odds

The odds are heavily in favor of USMNT. FanDuel see them as the absolute favorites to claim their third win in the tournament and they have given them -140odds. The away side Canada, meanwhile, have a +30 odds to cause an upset this weekend, while a tie would result in a +220 payout.

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USMNT -140
Tie +220
Canada +430
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* Odds via FanDuel

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