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Women's World Cup Preview: Canada needs to generate attack over organized Irish side

The Canadian women's national team are gearing up for their next match at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

While their first game produced a draw vs. Nigeria, a disappointing result for Les Rouges, Bev Priestman's side will regroup to face the Republic of Ireland at Perth Rectangular Stadium on Wednesday.

Here's what you need to know about the match, including players to watch, predicted lineups and more.

Quick hits

  • Both Canada and Ireland are in "must-win situations." In their first matches of the tournament, Canada drew 0-0 to Nigeria, and Ireland fell to Australia 1-0.