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Women's Olympic football: Canada beat USA to set up Sweden final

Women's Olympic football: Canada beat USA to set up Sweden final

By Semi Turaga
03/08/2021
[image: Tokyo 2020]

Canada has secured a 1-0 victory over world champions the United States to set up a women's Olympic football final against Sweden at Tokyo 2020.

Jessie Fleming scored Canada's winner from the penalty spot after Deanne Rose was fouled by Tierna Davidson inside the box at the Kashima Stadium.

Canada will face Sweden at 8pm Thursday in the final.

Fridolina Rolfo scored the only goal as Sweden beat Australia to reach their second successive Olympic final.

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