CONCACAF Gold Cup

Matt Turner Saves USA In Gold Cup Shootout Win Over Canada

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The U.S. won the shootout 3-2 with it decided in the top of the fifth round when the shot by Canada’s Charles-Andreas Brym hit the crossbar.

Matt Turner made two penalty- kick shootout saves when the U.S. men’s platoon rallied to master Canada in Cincinnati on Sunday to advance to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

The U.S. won the shootout 3- 2 with it decided in the top of the fifth round when the shot by Canada’s Charles- Andreas Brym hit the bar.

Cade Cowell, Gianluca Busio and Jesus Ferreira scored in the shootout for the Americans after the game was tied 1- 1 after regulation and 2- 2 following 30 twinkles of redundant time.

Wednesday, the U.S. plays Panama in San Diego while Mexico and Jamaica meet in the other semifinal in Las Vegas.

The U.S. is trying to tie Mexico with an eighth Gold Cup crown in 17 passes. Canada is the only other country to win it( 2000).

Jacob Shaffelburg gave Canada a 2- 1 lead in the 109th nanosecond but the U.S. got the equalizer five twinkles latterly on an own thing. Dayne St. Clair made a kick save on a Busio shot but the answer went off Canadian protector Scott Kennedy.

Brandon Vazquez of FC Cincinnati scored in the 88th nanosecond to give the U.S. 1- 0 lead before Steven Vitoria tied it in the third nanosecond of cessation time on a penalty kick.

Vazquez, who tied Jamaica 1- 1 in the 88th nanosecond in the competition nature, got his head on a 30- yard ball by DeJuan Jones for his third thing in seven matches.

Soon later, U.S. protector Miles Robinson was called for a handball after videotape review and Vitoria scored down the middle on Canada’s first shot on thing to shoot the match to 30 twinkles of redundant time.

Late in the first half, a Canadian corner kick went to review for another possible handball on Robinson. The renewal appeared to show it was a penalty but adjudicator Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava saw Busio pushed to the ground by a Canadian player before the handball and ruled it a foul, negating a possible PK.

The border countries last met June 18 in Las Vegas when the U.S. won the Nations League final 2- 0. Know More Latest Football News…

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