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Canada Completes Two-Game Sweep of Haiti with 3-1 Friendly Win

The national team showcased depth under head coach Casey Stoney ahead of its June 27 friendly against Costa Rica.

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Overview

  • Evelyne Viens opened scoring in the 16th minute and headed home a second goal in the 42nd to give Canada a commanding lead.
  • Jessie Fleming orchestrated Canada’s attack with two first-half assists for Viens’s opener and Holly Ward’s header.
  • Holly Ward celebrated her second cap by notching her first senior national team goal and adding an assist.
  • Midfielder Olivia Smith was stretchered off after sustaining a facial injury in the opening minutes.
  • Canada remains unbeaten against Haiti and now turns its focus to matches with Costa Rica on June 27 and the United States on July 2.