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Canada vs. Australia Lineups: Starting XI, Team News, Injury Latest for October International Friendly
Teen sensation Nestory Irankunda scored the only goal in the 71st minute as Australia extended their unbeaten streak to 12 matches, coach Popovic's squad remains undefeated since March 2024.
- On Friday at Stade Saputo in Montreal, the Canadian men's soccer team lost 1-0 to the Australia men's soccer team in an international friendly.
- The Socceroos, having already qualified for next year's World Cup, used second-half substitutes to change the game's tempo and sharpen preparations in Montreal.
- After a turnover created by a loose touch, Niko Sigur allowed Australia to press and Nestory Irankunda slid in to tackle and score past Maxime Crepeau.
- The result leaves Australia with a 12-game unbeaten run, while Canada missed late chances and now heads to New Jersey to play Colombia on Oct. 14.
- Goalkeeper Paul Izzo produced multiple crucial saves, including a point-blank stop late in the game, as Australia shifted into a conservative 5-4-1 formation to protect the lead.
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The Canadian men's soccer team completely dominated the game, but finally got caught 1-0 by the Australian team in Montreal.
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Total News Sources29
Leaning Left11Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution69% Left
Bias Distribution
- 69% of the sources lean Left
69% Left
L 69%
C 19%
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