Argentina vs. Canada: Argentina Wins Copa América Opener
Live Coverage, Highlights, and Stats
Atlanta, Georgia – Defending champions Argentina defeated Canada 2-0 in the opening game of the Copa América at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Match Summary
Argentina dominated the match from the start, controlling possession and creating several scoring chances. Julian Alvarez opened the scoring in the 15th minute, heading in a cross from Lionel Messi. Lautaro Martinez doubled the lead in the 25th minute with a low shot into the corner of the net.
Canada had a few chances to get back into the game, but they were unable to convert. Alphonso Davies and Jonathan Osorio both had good looks at goal, but they were denied by Emiliano Martínez in the Argentine net.
Conclusion
Argentina's victory is a strong start to their Copa América campaign. They will face Paraguay in their next match on June 25th, while Canada will take on Costa Rica on June 21st.
Follow live reaction to Argentina's Copa America win over Canada thanks to goals from Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez.
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