Justin Ellis helps US cap a perfect international window with 1-0 win over Canada
The United States defeated Canada 1-0 in a physical friendly match to complete a perfect four-win international window. Justin Ellis scored the decisive goal with a close-range finish after a one-two combination with Alex Freeman. The game was characterized by high intensity, with a total of 43 fouls committed by both sides.
- ▪Justin Ellis scored his second goal for the USMNT with a first-time finish in the 25th minute.
- ▪Brian Schwake kept a clean sheet in his first international start for the United States.
- ▪Referee Steven Madrigal recorded 43 fouls during the match, with Canada committing slightly more than the US.
- ▪The United States secured their fourth consecutive win during this international window.
- ▪Dayne St Clair returned to Allianz Field as a goalkeeper for Canada after leaving Minnesota United.
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Justin Ellis scored the only goal of the game on a close-range finish. Photograph: Abbie Parr/APView image in fullscreenJustin Ellis scored the only goal of the game on a close-range finish. Photograph: Abbie Parr/APUSAJustin Ellis helps US cap a perfect international window with 1-0 win over CanadaA chippy and at times ugly friendly nonetheless gave Mauricio Pochettino’s side four wins out of four, with another young player making the difference. Jeff Rueter at Allianz FieldTue 6 Oct 2026 22.13 EDTLast modified on Tue 6 Oct 2026 22.14 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleBefore 1878, a referee trying to get players’ attention was left to waive a white handkerchief in the air.
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