Canada has all but booked its place in the knockout stages of the women's world cup, after beating Republic of Ireland 2-1 at Perth Oval last night.
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00:00 More than 17,000 fans braved wet and wild conditions to see two pieces of history get
00:07 made here at Perth Oval when Canada played Ireland in their 17.
00:12 It was ultimately Canada which came out on top thanks to a second half goal from Adriana
00:16 Leone as they went home with the points 2-1.
00:18 Up Ireland and up Canada.
00:19 It was a great match.
00:20 Go Canada!
00:21 Go Canada!
00:22 Canada were very lucky and what a night.
00:23 It wasn't to be tonight.
00:24 Well done Ireland and congratulations Canada.
00:32 Both sides are now looking ahead to their final group stage games.
00:36 Canada with a win and a draw play Australia next week and are in the box seat to move
00:40 through to the knockout stages.
00:42 Ireland yet to take any points at the World Cup in their debut appearance in the tournament
00:46 play Nigeria and we were looking to go home with something to brag about after what has
00:51 been a somewhat disappointing first tournament.
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