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Canada Advance in France, New Zealand Bow Out of Tournament

Netherlands vs. Canada

In the final match of the group stage, Canada and the Netherlands did battle on Thursday to be the top of Group E of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Utah Royals FC MF Desiree Scott and Canada pushed for a win that was just out of reach settling for a 2-1 loss on the day. The Netherlands’ win sees it finish atop the group with Canada finishing second.

Scott started the game in the midfield for Canada, playing 79 minutes.

After a scoreless first half of play, the second of play opened up as the goals started to flow.