Stephen Eustaquio Wins Superior Player of the Match After Canada’s Win Over South Africa

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Stephen Eustaquio Wins Superior Player of the Match After Canada’s Win Over South Africa

Eustaquio struck in second-half stoppage time to give Canada the 1-0 win that sent them to the Round of 16 for the first time in their history. Jesse Marsch's side had the better chances but could not find a breakthrough until Eustaquio's strike. Canada will face either Morocco or the Netherlands on July 4 in Houston.

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