Jessie Fleming’s goal on Wednesday lifted Canada to a 1-0 victory over China in France. The 18-year-old dribbled through several China defenders before scoring:
GOAL: Watch @_jessiefleming's game-winner v China from yesterday #CanWNT #RoadtoRio. Canada won 1-0.https://t.co/siAJXeiAU4
— Canada Soccer (@CanadaSoccerEN) July 21, 2016
The win comes in Canada’s penultimate match before the Rio 2016 Olympics. Canada will play France on Saturday before departing for Rio.
France defeated China on Sunday.
Canada is grouped with Australia, Germany and Zimbabwe in Group F at the Olympics. China is in Group E with South Africa, Sweden and host Brazil.