--------GAME OVER--------- Canada Wins BRONZE Medal
1-0
Correction- Ball did not deflect off goalie, ball hit off French player.
Canada leads 1-0
90' +2 Canada attacks! Goalie Bouhbaddi fumbles ball. Matheson GOAL!
------Two mInutes of Added-------
90' Canada Kyle misses target
89' Yellow Card- Abily
88' Le Sommer wide right with header
'86 Vivdly hear Canadian coach pushing Christine to battle through.
83' ---SUBSTITUTION CANADA-- 20 Nault OUT 9 Chapman IN
82' Georges stops Canadian attack with tough physical play on Timko
81' Abily misses header for France
80' Thiney misses wide right
'78 France on the attack. Thomis looking to pass. Le Sommer misses header
78' Franco (France) misses target high.
77' SUBSTITION Canada--- 14 Tancredi 17 Timko
76' France sufffers foul from Sesselmann.
73' Ball too strong as Canada attacks. Bouhaddi (French goalie) recovers
Canada very luck as Scott's deflection could have bounced of McLeod and into the goal.
70' Canada's Scott saves goal! as France kicks ball past Canadian goalie
67' le Sommer attacks, misses wide left
66' Kyle kicks ball right at French goalkeeper
65' Canada on the attack. pass too strong. France goalkeeper takes ball
63' le Sommere misses wide right.
63' Thomis hits left side of top post! Still 0-0
61' France on the attack! Thiney hits post. Corner kick for France
Necib then misses target.
60' France ----SUBSTITION-- Delie OUT Le Sommere IN
60' France attacks on middle of field. Unable to proceed up court.
58' Foul Thomis on Kyle
57' Thiney (France) runs up left side of field, cannot hanle a strong pass. Ball goes out of bounds.
55' Substition----CANADA---- Filigno Out, Kyle IN
Minute 54 --Substitution-- Soubeyrand out Camille Abily in for France.
53' France disrupts a Canadian attack
52' France is playing smothering defense. Allowying Canadians few touches.
49' Canada plays good defense as France attacks their side of court
48' France on the attack. Necib shot blocked by Canada's McLeod
9:03 a.m.- Game begins
----HALFTIME-----
Canada and France are caught up in a very tight and intense match as the score is tied at zero at the half.
Both teams have had their opportunities to score and have barely missed.
Christine Sinclair of Canada, missed a shot that went right above the net.
The best opportunity any team had was when Elodie Thomis of France made a run at the goal. She was standing a few yards away from Canada's goalkeeper, Erin McLeod when she kicked the ball towards the next, but McLeod stuffed it for the save.
Thomis had another chance to score as time was winding down in the added minute of play, but she missed write right of the net.
Canada and France did not meet during group play at these Olympic Games, but faced three common opponents during the tournament: Japan, Sweden and the United States.
Japan defeated both countries lost 2-1 with Canada's coming in the first game of the tournament and France's coming more recently, on Monday in the tournament semifinals.
The Swedish played the Canadians to a 2-2 draw in the group stage, while France was able to best Sweden by a 2-1 score in the semifinals. Finally, as opposed to Monday's U.S.-Canada match, which required overtime after a controversial call by the official, the U.S. soundly defeated France to begin the Olympic tournament, bouncing back from an early 0-2 deficit, scoring four unanswered goals.
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