BRAZIL 2014 QUALIFIERS: Canada ties 0-0 with Puerto Rico at the end of the first half

BRAZIL 2014 QUALIFIERS:

Toronto, Ontario, October 11, 2011.- By Juan Carlos Cordero, UNO International News Service.

Canada ties 0-0 with Puerto Rico at the end of the first half at BMO Field, even when the local national team has dominated the actions with a couple of good goal opportunities by De Rosario, Simpson and Jackson. Puerto Rico has only one close ocassion, but the ball went out of the field, when the Canadian defense and goalkeeper were almost frozen.

Line ups

CANADA
1 - GK - Lars Hirscfeld
13 - FB - Ante Jazic
5 - CB - Adam Straith
15 - CB - David Edgar
2 - FB - Nik Ledgerwood
6 - MF - Julian de Guzman
17 - MF - Terry Dunfield
14  - FW - Dwayne De Rosario
10 - FW - Simeon Jackson
11 - MF - Josh Simpson
- MF Ian Hume (replaced by 16 - FW - Olivier Occean).


HALF TIME STATS

                       Canada  Puerto Rico

Shots              6                 1

Direct Shots   2                 0

Saves              0                  2

Corners           3                 1

Fouls               9                 2

Offside            1                 1