Canada’s second match of the 2023 Women’s World Cup group phase is a tilt versus Ireland at 8:00 AM ET on July 26.
How to Watch Canada vs. Ireland
- Game Day: Wednesday, July 26, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 AM ET
- TV Channel: FOX Sports Networks
- Location: Perth, Australia
- Venue: HBF Park
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Canada and Ireland Roster Makeup
- Canada has nine players on its roster for this tournament (39.1% of the team) from NWSL. Three of them hail from Houston Dash, and no player on the squad competes domestically in club play.
- More Ireland players on the roster in this tournament play in English Women’s Super League than any other league. They have 15 players on English Women’s Super League rosters, including four who play at Birmingham City WFC. The squad also includes three players (13.0% of the roster) who compete domestically in Irish Women’s National League, with two from Shamrock Rovers.
- Ireland’s roster for this tournament features three players who compete in the NWSL. That list includes one North Carolina Courage player (Denise O’Sullivan).
Canada and Ireland Matchup Statistics
- Against Nigeria its last time out, Canada wound up with a draw by a score of 0-0, taking 15 shots and outshooting by seven.
- Canada failed to score against , as Jordyn Huitema led the team in shots with three.
- Canada owns a record of 1-1-3 in 2023 when matching up with teams playing in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, netting three goals in those matchups and conceding seven. Back in 2022, it was 10-3-3 versus World Cup teams, with 24 goals scored and nine given up.
- In its last game on July 20, Ireland was beaten by Australia 1-0. Australia outshot Ireland 13 to seven.
- Abbie Larkin took a team-high two shots in the team’s scoreless performance.
- Ireland holds a record of 1-0-0 in 2023 when squaring off against teams participating in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, netting three goals in those games and giving up nine. Back in 2022, it was 1-0-0 versus World Cup teams, with four goals scored and zero allowed.
Canada Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2023 | Nigeria | D 0-0 |
| 7/26/2023 | Ireland | – |
| 7/31/2023 | Australia | – |
Ireland Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2023 | Australia | L 1-0 |
| 7/26/2023 | Canada | – |
| 7/31/2023 | Nigeria | – |
