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Updated: Jun 29, 2025, 10:23 pm
José Morales buried the victor successful the seventh circular of punishment kicks to propel Guatemala implicit Canada and into the semifinals of the Concacaf Gold Cup connected Sunday successful Minneapolis.
Following a 1-1 draw, Canada and Guatemala went extremity for extremity done the archetypal 4 rounds of the shootout. Both their players missed successful the 5th round, with Guatemala goalkeeper Kenderson Navarro redeeming Cyle Larin's effort earlier José Pinto missed high.
The 2 sides made different circular of shots earlier Canada's Luc De Fougerolles deed the post. Morales responded by delivering a changeable close down the mediate with goalie Dayne St. Clair diving excessively acold to his left, for the last 6-5 edge.
The effect gives Guatemala its archetypal semifinal quality astatine a Gold Cup since 1996.
Canada played the 2nd fractional with 10 men arsenic Jacob Shaffelburg was shown a reddish paper 4 minutes into first-half stoppage clip for a foul connected Stheven Robles.
Ex-United States subordinate Rubio Rubín delivered the equalizer successful the 69th infinitesimal for Guatemala, which volition look the United States successful the semifinals aft the Americans bushed Costa Rica aboriginal connected Sunday.
Jonathan David had enactment the favored Canadians successful beforehand connected a 30th-minute punishment footwear extremity into the bottommost close country of the net. It's the 2nd consecutive Gold Cup that Canada failed to scope the semis.
Information from Reuters was utilized successful this recap.
