Larin
struck
either
side
of
half-time,
the
victory
seeing
Canada
leapfrog
the
United
States
and
Mexico
into
top
spot
in
CONCACAF
2022
World
Cup
qualifying
with
16
points
from
eight
games.
The
result
condemned
Mexico
to
back-to-back
qualifying
defeats,
after
Friday’s
2-0
loss
to
USA,
leaving
El
Tri
third
on
14
points.
USA
are
second
on
15
points
following
their
1-1
draw
in
Jamaica
earlier
on
Tuesday.
Canada
went
ahead
on
the
stroke
of
half-time
when
Mexico
goalkeeper
Guillermo
Ochoa
failed
to
hold
Alistair
Johnston’s
long-range
effort,
with
Besiktas
forward
Larin
swooping
on
the
rebound.
Top
of
the
table!
FULL
TIME
IN
EDMONTON#Iceteca#CANMNT
#WCQ
#ForCanada
pic.twitter.com/wPObqc2riK—
Canada
Soccer
(@CanadaSoccerEN)
November
17,
2021
Larin
doubled
Canada’s
lead
in
the
52nd
minute,
cushioning
a
right-foot
volley
from
Stephen
Eustaquio’s
free-kick.
Mexico
pulled
a
goal
back
in
the
90th
minute
via
Hector
Herrera’s
header,
ensuring
a
frantic
finish
before
Jorge
Sanchez
squandered
a
golden
opportunity
from
point-blank
range
as
Canada
goalkeeper
Milan
Borjan
saved
his
chested
effort.
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