Canada vs new zealand women's soccer

A great match-up! Here's a brief overview of the Canada vs New Zealand women's soccer rivalry:

Head-to-Head Record:

As of March 2023, Canada and New Zealand have played each other 14 times, with Canada leading the series 7-4-3 (7 wins, 4 losses, 3 draws).

Recent Matches:

• 2022: Canada won 1-0 in a friendly match in Hamilton, New Zealand.
• 2019: New Zealand won 2-0 in a friendly match in Wellington, New Zealand.
• 2018: Canada won 1-0 in a friendly match in Ottawa, Canada.

Tournament History:

Both teams have a rich history in international women's soccer tournaments. Here are some notable matches between the two teams:

• 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup: Canada won 2-0 in the group stage.
• 2012 London Olympics: New Zealand won 3-2 in the group stage.
• 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup: Canada won 2-1 in the group stage.

Current Form:

Canada is currently ranked 5th in the FIFA Women's World Rankings, while New Zealand is ranked 19th.

Recent Results:

Canada:

• 2022: Won 2-0 against Panama in a friendly match.
• 2022: Lost 1-0 to the United States in a friendly match.

New Zealand:

• 2022: Lost 2-1 to Australia in a friendly match.
• 2022: Won 2-0 against Fiji in a friendly match.

Key Players:

Canada:

• Christine Sinclair (forward) - all-time leading scorer for Canada with 185 goals.
• Janine Beckie (forward) - has scored 34 goals for Canada.
• Kadeisha Buchanan (defender) - has played in two World Cups and two Olympics for Canada.

New Zealand:

• Rosie White (forward) - has scored 24 goals for New Zealand.
• Hannah Wilkinson (forward) - has scored 23 goals for New Zealand.
• Abby Erceg (defender) - has played in three World Cups and two Olympics for New Zealand.

Upcoming Matches:

The two teams are scheduled to play each other in a friendly match on April 8, 2023, in Hamilton, New Zealand.