Rose Lavelle’s 2nd-half goal lifts US past Canada 1-0

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ORLANDO, Fla. - Rose Lavelle scored in the 79th minute to give the United States a 1-0 victory over Canada in the SheBelieves Cup on Thursday night. The U.S. extended its winning streak to 35 matches overall and 51 on American soil. The Canadians were competitive despite missing several key players because of injury. Alex Morgan’s header off a cross from Crystal Dunn was just wide for the top-ranked Americans in the 68th minute. Lavelle, who came in as a substitute, picked up a loose ball off a free kick and scored.

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Rose Lavelle scored in the 79th minute to give the United States a 1-0 victory over Canada in the SheBelieves Cup on Thursday night. The U.S. extended its winning streak to 35 matches overall and 51 on American soil. The Canadians were competitive despite missing several key players because of injury. Alex Morgan’s header off a cross from Crystal Dunn was just wide for the top-ranked Americans in the 68th minute. Lavelle, who came in as a substitute, picked up a loose ball off a free kick and scored.

Canada goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe (1) blocks a shot during the first half of a SheBelieves Cup women's soccer match against the United States, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Canada goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe (1) blocks a shot during the first half of a SheBelieves Cup women's soccer match against the United States, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
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