9'
Canada · Yellow card · Derek Cornelius
Canada
Kickoff weather20°CPartly cloudy18 km/h · 0% precip
Group B2026-06-1810:00 PM
6-0
FTBC Place VancouverVancouverCanada
Full time
Momentum
Timeline and live trends
finished
Canada vs Qatar. Toggle one metric at a time to inspect the live shape of the match.
Possession tide
Final read CAN controlling - 68% of the ball
ControlsPossession · CAN line7 event filters
line
KO
15'
30'
HT
60'
75'
90'
16'
⚽Canada · Goal · Cyle Larin
Canada
29'
⚽Canada · Goal · Jonathan David
Canada
33'
Qatar · Red card · Homam Elamin
Qatar
40'
Qatar · Sultan Al-Brake on for Yusuf Abdurisag
Qatar
45+1'
Match · Added time · +6'
45+3'
⚽Canada · Goal · Jonathan David
46'
Qatar · Mohamed Manai on for Jassem Gaber
46'
Qatar · Ahmed Fathy on for Edmilson Junior
46'
Canada · Moïse Bombito on for Derek Cornelius
51'
Qatar · Red card · Assim Madibo
Qatar
56'
Canada · Nathan Saliba on for Ismaël Koné
59'
Qatar · Al-Hashmi Al-Hussain on for Akram Afif
62'
Qatar · Yellow card · Ahmed Fathy
64'
⚽Canada · Goal · Nathan Saliba
71'
Canada · Jacob Shaffelburg on for Luc de Fougerolles
71'
Canada · Tani Oluwaseyi on for Ali Ahmed
75'
⚽Qatar · Own goal · Mohamed Manai
Qatar · Own goal
83'
Canada · Niko Sigur on for Tajon Buchanan
Canada
87'
Qatar · Lucas Mendes on for Ahmed Fathy
90+1'
Match · Added time · +9'
90+2'
⚽Canada · Goal · Jonathan David
Assist: Nathan Saliba
22 of 217 events · one shared match clock · smoothed visual interpolationline = CAN share, mirror of QAT
Tactical board - same structure across lineup states
Final lineup
Lineup
ManagerJesse MarschManagerJulen Lopetegui
CAN
QAT
Match lens
Story1 / 4
P1 · The head-to-head story
rating + rivalry note
The head-to-head story
Canada enters this matchup with a significant Elo advantage and a historical precedent of early dominance. While Canada controlled their only previous meeting with a rapid two-goal burst, Qatar's ability to maintain composure in the first phase will be critical to avoiding a repeat of that early pressure.
Favourite read · tournament history · rivalry
Who's the favourite?
CANFavourite
1767QATChallenger
1447How far each has gone
Tournament history · deepest stage reached per tournament
GroupTBD
The rivalry · last 1
CAN 1
CAN 1 win0 drawsQAT 0 wins
+-Recent meetings1 matches
2022FriendlyCAN 2-0 QATCAN
P2 · What kind of game
threat gap
What kind of game?
Canada enters this match with a significant advantage in offensive threat generation. While Qatar maintains a higher reliance on set-piece opportunities, Canada's superior defensive resistance and higher expected goals profile suggest they are better positioned to dictate the flow of play.
Style match-up · bigger shape means more of that trait
CANQAT
| Axis | CAN | QAT |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 53.6% | 54.2% |
| Defending | 7.1 resistance | 3.0 resistance |
| Set pieces | 19.8% | 35.5% |
| Threat | 1.84 xG/match | 0.51 xG/match |
P3 · Where it'll be decided
channel pressure
Where it'll be decided
The central corridor remains the primary tactical focus for both sides. With both teams funneling the vast majority of their attacking play through the middle, the match will likely be dictated by defensive stability in the center. Expect the battle for control in this high-traffic zone to determine the flow of the game.
Channel match-up · attack share against concession share
P4 · Who to watch
system-led / star-led
Who to watch
Canada's system-led approach faces Qatar's star-driven tactical setup. Canada will look to dominate through high-volume box pressure and aggressive pressing, while Qatar's success likely hinges on individual brilliance to bypass that initial defensive line.
Adaptive spotlight · who / what to watch
per-team branch · threat / contain
Canadasystem-led
B
Box pressure
team tactic
Box touches100th
CAN are a system watch if they keep repeat touches around the penalty area.
Contain it by protecting the top of the box; the cost is inviting wide circulation.
P
First pressure
team tactic
PPDA pressure78th
CAN can tilt the watch read if the first press turns buildup into rushed clearances.
Break it by playing over the first line; the cost is fighting for second balls.
Qatarstar-led
No player or system spotlight data available for this team yet.