Match Report
The table read 4th (Chile W, 0 pts) against 2nd (Canada W, 5 pts), 5 points apart. Chile W's recent output lagged their position: 11th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.33/1.67 for Chile W and 1.33/1 for Canada W (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 2.08.
A win had eluded Chile W for 5 matches. Canada W arrived off three consecutive draws. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Chile W, 9/15 for Canada W.
Sapporo Dome in Sapporo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 17,957. On the scoreboard, Canada W led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.