Uzbekistan falls to Canada in friendly ahead of World Cup

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Uzbekistan falls to Canada in friendly ahead of World Cup
Summary

Uzbekistan's national soccer team lost 2-0 to Canada in a friendly match on June 2 at Commonwealth Stadium. Despite a promising start, they failed to convert chances into goals. Jonathan Osorio scored for Canada in the 58th minute, followed by Jayden Nelson's goal in stoppage time. Uzbekistan will face the Netherlands in their final pre-World Cup game on June 8.

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  • Uzbekistan lost 2-0 to Canada in a friendly match.
  • Jonathan Osorio opened the scoring for Canada in the 58th minute.
  • Jayden Nelson added a second goal in stoppage time.
  • Uzbekistan will play the Netherlands on June 8.
  • The World Cup starts on June 12.
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