Canada wins gold medal in women's soccer Or They beat Sweden 3-2 on penalties after equalizing 1-1 in 120 minutes. The Swedish team showed superiority in the first half hour, it was Kosovar Aslani who opened the score. In the extra time, the Canadian team balanced the actions thanks to Jessie Fleming. The tone did not change in the extra time.

The Canadian team showed more energy from the eleventh step, a gold medal after an impeccable campaign in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. For their part, the Swedes left undefeated with five wins and a draw, which means a silver medal. USA She closed the podium in women's soccer with the bronze medal. From July 21 to August 6, this competition treated us to authentic games. Australia was left empty-handed, although it has a lot of potential to continue growing with new certainties thinking about the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.

Canada's first Olympic gold medal in women's soccer on August 6, 2021, was a historic day for Canadian soccer. At Rio 2016, Sweden lost 2-1 to Germany in the gold medal game, five years later they lost in a repeat Olympic final. At the previous edition, Canada beat Brazil 2-1 for the bronze medal. With the women's competition over, this Saturday it will be the men's turn.

USA, Canada, Australia and Sweden They have been the four main protagonists of the final straight since July 30, the Stars and Stripes team retains many specific lessons from the Andonovski era, its Canadian counterpart too, the Swedes are difficult to break and neither are the Matildas. They are relegated since their objective is to build a good team to think about the next World Cup.

🇨🇦 THEY DID IT!!! CANADA WINS GOLD MEDAL AT #OLYMPIC GAMES! 🥇 pic.twitter.com/v8iVnyauQ9

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