U.S. Women's National Team defeated Canada 3-0 in their Centennial Celebration Match, with Alex Morgan and Sydney Leroux grabbing goals in the second half.
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IN THE IMAGE: Alex Morgan Scored twice for the U.S. WNT on their win.
TORONTO (June 2, 2013) - Alex Morgan scored twice and Sydney Leroux added a late goal as the U.S. Women's National Team ran out to a 3-0 win against Canada in the Centenntial Celebration Match. Morgan hit both goals in a short span while Leroux added a stoppage time tally in the second half to give the USA the win in Toronto.
-U.S. Women’s National Team Match Report-
Match: U.S. Women’s National Team vs. Canada
Date: June 2, 2013
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: BMO Field; Toronto, Canada
Kickoff: 4:30 p.m. ET
Attendance: TBD
Weather: 70 degrees, cloudy, light rain
Scoring Summary: 1 2 F
USA 0 3 3
CAN 0 0 0
USA – Alex Morgan (Abby Wambach) 70th minute
USA – Alex Morgan (Tobin Heath) 72
USA - Sydney Leroux (Abby Wambach) 90+3
Lineups:
USA: 18-Nicole Barnhart; 11-Ali Krieger, 3-Christie Rampone (capt.), 14-Whitney Engen, 6-Crystal Dunn (8-Kristie Mewis, 63); 9-Heather O’Reilly, 10-Carli Lloyd, 12-Lauren Cheney, 17-Tobin Heath (2-Sydney Leroux, 74); 13-Alex Morgan, 20-Abby Wambach
Substitutions Not Used: 4-Becky Sauerbrunn, 5-Kelley O’Hara (23-Christen Press, 83), 19-Rachel Buehler, 21-Jill Loyden
Head coach: Tom Sermanni
CAN: 1-Erin McLeod; 9-Kadeisha Buchanan, 4-Carmelina Moscato, 16-Lauren Sesselmann, 7-Rhian Wilkinson, 2-Emily Zurrer (3-Danica Wu, 78), 8-Diana Matheson, 13-Sophie Schmidt (6-Kaylyn Kyle, 68), 11-Desiree Scott, 12-Christine Sinclair (capt.), 14-Melissa Tancredi (15-Tiffany Cameron, 61)
Substitutions Not Used: 5-Robyn Gayle, 10-Christina Julien, 17-Ashley Lawrence, 19-Kylla Sjoman, 33-Karina LeBlanc
Head coach: John Herdman
Misconduct Summary:
None
Officials:
Referee: Quetzalli Alvarado (MEX)
Assistant Referee 1: Lixy Enriquez (MEX)
Assistant Referee 2: Enedina Caudillo (MEX)
Fourth Official: Sheena Dickson (CAN