Canada 9 Bermuda 0
Canada continued their dominant start to the 2025 Concacaf Women's U-20 Qualifiers with a resounding 9-0 victory over Bermuda at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva, Trinidad. This Group E encounter saw Canada build upon their impressive 22-0 win against Dominica, while Bermuda sought their first victory following a 3-0 opening day defeat to the hosts.
Canada's victory marked the second-largest margin of victory in the history of the Concacaf Women's Under-20 Qualifiers, just shy of the Dominican Republic's 25-0 win over the British Virgin Islands in 2006.
Bermuda Starting Line-Up: - Taya Rodriques, Katherine Bean Rosario, Jayla Peets-Butterfield, Ny'Asia White, Samara Darrell, Christia Lugo-Elibox, Avani Patton, Robin-Valana Pearman, Breanna Desilva Madeiros, Eva Tuzo, Saony Trott - Substitutes: - Dominique Brown, Brittney Pacheco, Kaylee Murray, Aaliyah Haffar, Ramiah Brangman, Ja'Shay Trott, Calae Young-Gibbons, Shantia Berkeley, Karis Brooks-Smith, Keyandae Lightborne
Kaylee Hunter opened the scoring for Canada in the 16th minute, quickly followed by Kierra Blundell two minutes later. Teegan Melenhorst extended the lead to 3-0 in the 23rd minute, giving Canada a comfortable advantage going into halftime.
The second half saw Canada continue their offensive onslaught. Jeneva Hernandez scored twice in quick succession (48th and 58th minute), while Ella Kettles added a sixth goal in the 65th minute. Annabelle Chukwu further extended the lead in the 75th minute.
In stoppage time, Kettles scored her second goal of the match, and Iba Oching added a ninth to complete the scoring.
Despite the loss, Bermuda will look to regroup and gain valuable experience from their remaining match in the tournament.
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