Tokyo Olympics.The game was decided in penalty kicks after two periods of extra time with the game tied 1-1. Julia Grosso scored the game-winner for Canada.
The two teams traded points back and forth, then the shoot-out went into sudden death.Sweden started strong in the first half, putting pressure on Canada from the beginning of the game and spending most of their time on the Canadian side of the field.Their aggression in the first half paid off, with a goal from Stina Blackstenius 34 minutes in, leaving Sweden ahead at halftime.
While you were sleeping - How Canada performed at Tokyo Olympics Thursday, Friday However, in the second half, a Swedish player fouled Canadian captain Christine Sinclair, resulting in a penalty kick for.