The Peruvian team lost 1-0 against Canada in a match corresponding to date 2 of Group A of the Copa America 2024. Children's Mercy Park stadium was the scene of a meeting where the 'White Red' He could not even resist the heat and succumbed to the Americans. In this sense, the press of the North American country had a striking reaction in reference to this positive result.
This contest took place in temperatures of around 37 degrees, with a wind chill of 40 degrees that even caused one line judge to faint. This environment created a problem for the national team, who missed several opportunities, being Gianluca Lapadula And Piero Quispé those who were closest to scoring.
However, the expulsion of Miguel Araujo in the second half complicated Jorge Fossati's men. Jonathan David scored in the 74th minute after a devastating counter-attack to seal the victory for 'red'.
This Canadian newspaper pointed out that Canada survived the infernal heat that Peru he didn't succeed.”Canada keeps its lead in the heat, while Peru loses itsto seal his first victory in the Copa América,” he said in the title.
Similarly, he stressed that the 'two-tone' He could have stayed, not only with 10 players, but with 9, invoking the red card that they did not show to Marcos Lopez.
However, he highlighted concerns about the attack. “The first victory of the Jesse Marsch era and Canada's first America's Cup triumph came Tuesday night in Kansas City. after a fight where hard work surpassed talent and technique“, said.
The Montreal newspaper La Presse ran a strong headline: “Canada facing an undisciplined Peru“, adding that “For playing with fire, Peru burned and Canada took advantageDespite an inconsistent performance, the Maple Leafs earned their first win with a 1-0 score in their second Copa America match.
For this environment, there were two factors which influenced: the expulsion of Miguel Araujo and the remarkable performance of their goalkeeper, Maxime Crépeau.
“Had it not been for the genius of goaltender Maxime Crépeau, victory could well have eluded the Maple Leafs. “The goalkeeper distinguished himself with four saves, including two spectacular ones in the final stoppage time,” he added.
The Montreal Journal stated that the Canadian Team He got his first win in a Copa America, including the heat factor.”Canada was hot (literally), but managed to earn its first Copa America win by beating Peru 1-0 on Tuesday.” he stressed.
In any case, he made a self-critical comment on the poor collective performance.”Despite this first victory, Canada played poorly until they gained a man advantage in the 55th minute. Peru controlled most of the possession in the first half but were unable to break Crépeau,” he added.
Finally, the 'National Post' pointed out that this Canadian result ended an incredible streak in South America.Canada beats Peru in Copa América to end long drought in South America” he said.
Likewise, he explained what streak he ended: “Canada won its first game in four games under Jesse Marsch, the American hired as coach last month, and beat a South American team for the first time since a 2-0 victory over Colombia in the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup finalIt was also Canada's first victory in a Copa America match.
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