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David Goal Stands up as Canada Beats Chile 1-0 in Men’s Soccer Friendly

Jonathan David scored in the 12th minute as Chile finished with nine men after two red cards.

  • On Saturday night, Canada kicked off a new four-year cycle with a 1-0 victory over Chile at BMO Field, with Jonathan David scoring in the 12th minute and goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair recording a clean sheet.
  • Billed as 'The Homecoming,' the match honored the FIFA World Cup squad that reached the knockout stage for the first time. The Canadian lineup missed Captain Alphonso Davies, Derek Cornelius, and Maxime Crepeau due to injury and personal reasons.
  • Chilean midfielder Lucas Cepeda was sent off in the 35th minute after his boot caught defender Richie Laryea's head during a tackle. Gabriel Suazo received a second yellow card early in the second half, reducing Chile to nine men.
  • Jovan Ivanisevic made his national team debut in the 62nd minute as substitutes entered the match. Junior Hoilett made his final appearance for Canada in the 76th minute, receiving honors for his 11-year run with the squad.
  • Head coach Jesse Marsch said Canada aims to reach the top 24 in world rankings to qualify for the 2030 World Cup in Portugal, Morocco, and Spain. The team plays an October 3 friendly in Montreal, then visits the United States on October 6.
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Toronto (Canada), 26 Sep (EFE).- Canada defeated Chile this Saturday by 1-0 in a friendly match in Toronto thanks to a goal of Jonathan David in the 12th minute, in a match in which the South American team ended with nine players for the expulsions of Lucas Cepeda and Gabriel Suazo. The Canadian team, [...] La entrada 1-0. Canada defeats with a goal of Jonathan David to a Chile that ended with nine players was first published in HolaNews.

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Canada defeated Chile this Saturday by 1-0 in a friendly match in Toronto thanks to a goal by Jonathan David in the 12th minute, in a match in which the South American team ended up with nine players for the expulsions of Lucas Cepeda and Gabriel Suazo. The Canadian group, led by Jesse Marsch, came out ... Continue reading "Uncontrollado Chile avoided beating Canada: ended with nine and ended up losing by the minimum"

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David goal stands up as Canada beats Chile 1-0 in men’s soccer friendly

TORONTO - The Canadian men's soccer team kicked off a new four-year cycle Saturday night with a 1-0 victory over Chile in an international friendly at BMO Field.

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David goal stands up as Canada beats Chile 1-0 in men's soccer friendly

TORONTO - The Canadian men's soccer team kicked off a new four-year cycle Saturday night with a 1-0 victory over Chile in an international friendly at BMO Field.

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The BMO Field of Toronto sheltered the friendly international between Chile and Canada, at the beginning of the road to 2030 that for "La Roja "started with a dignified defeat in the role, injured on the court. Nicolás Córdova, still interim, put Vigouroux; Faundez, Román, Villagra, Suazo; Pérez, Pizarro, Núñez; Osorio, Tapia and Cepeda. In front, [...] La entrada The usual: Canada 1-0 Chile was first published in Desenfoque.cl.

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Waking The Red broke the news on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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