Venezuela takes on Canada in the Copa America quarterfinals. This match is going to be a thriller as the two have showcased fighting spirit in the group stages. One side boasts a possession-based strategy, meticulously controlling the flow of the match. Their opponents, on the other hand, excel in a fast-paced, counter-attacking style, ready to pounce on any defensive vulnerability.
Canada goes into this game as an underdog, but they should not be underestimated, they have taken down Peru and managed a draw against Chile while the only game they lost was against the mighty Argentina in the group stage. Venezuela on the other hand won all their games in the group stage.
Will Venezuela continue their winning streak or Canada can stop them?
Venezuela v Canada: Odds
Team |
Spread |
Total |
MoneyLine |
| Venezuela | +0.25 -195 |
Over 2 -185 |
+165 |
| Canada | -0.25 +140 |
Under 2 -105 |
+105 |
**Odds Subject to Change** |
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Venezuela v Canada: Match Details
- Fixture: Venezuela v Canada
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Date and Time: 5th July 2024 @ 9pm EST
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Location: AT&T Arlington, Texas
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Weather: Clear
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Field Type: Natural Grass
Apex Tale of the Tape
| Venezuela | vs. | Canada |
| 3 | Record | 3 |
| 2 | Goals Per Game | 0.3 |
| Assists Per Game | ||
| 9.50 | Corners Per Game | 7.92 |
| Home Goals | ||
| Away Goals | ||
| 4 | GD | -1 |
| 1.9 | Yellow Cards | 1.59 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| Penalties Per Game | ||
| 2 | Clean Sheets | 2 |
| 3W 1L 1D | W/L Last 5 | 1W 2D 2L |
Venezuela v Canada: Key Stats
Venezuela
While Venezuela is not a powerhouse in the Americas, it has had an impressive run in the Copa America. Their success can be attributed to a combination of factors, they have displayed tactical brilliance, with their coaches making strategic decisions that have paid off. Additionally, individual players have stepped up, showcasing exceptional talent and unwavering spirit.
Canada
Canada arrives in this game as underdogs, but their fighting spirit might just see them go through to the semifinals. They are driven by a strong desire to make a name for themselves on the international stage. They have managed to score only one goal and conceded two, their record in this competition is a loss, win, and draw.
Two names stand out in the Canadian squad, Alphonso Davies, an experienced right back playing for the Bundesliga giants, and the young prospect playing for Lille, he is the player who scored the only goal for the national team in Copa America 2024. The big question for Canada is whether they can find a way to penetrate the backline and potentially cause a major upset against Venezuela.
Venezuela v Canada: Prediction
The clear favorites in this game are Venezuela, but as we have seen in the recent game, the underdogs have risen up and delivered performances that no one expected. Especially Yesterday’s game where everyone expected Argentina to win the game, but they managed to hold them to a 1-1 draw by Ecuador until the extra time.
Venezuela might be the clear favorite, but Canada might just fight through till the last minute and maybe win the game. Expect both teams to attack and create scoring chances.
Venezuela v Canada: Final Pick
Both Teams to Score Yes and Venezuela to Advance
About the Author
From Mbale, Uganda, Wopicho Tony is a rising star in the world of football punditry. This self-proclaimed football fanatic bleeds passion for the beautiful game. With an eye for talent and a deep understanding of the sport’s intricacies, Tony’s analysis is both insightful and engaging. Check out the blog about African football on Footy Africa.
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