Canada Turns The Page vs Honduras
Canada 6–0 Honduras
Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Location: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA
Tournament: 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup – Group Stage
Match Recap
Canada demolished Honduras with a 6–0 win in their Gold Cup opener, delivering a relentless attacking performance and one of the most dominant results in tournament history. Six different goalscorers highlighted the depth of Jesse Marsch’s squad, with Canada producing 4.71 xG on 20 shots.
The rout began in the 27th minute with Niko Sigur’s opener, followed by goals from Tani Oluwaseyi (45+2′), Tajon Buchanan (48′, 65′), Promise David (75′) and Nathan Saliba (90′). Honduras managed 7 shots and 4 on target but failed to convert, as Canada dominated both halves of play.
Feature Photo
Photo by OleMundo, accredited field access
Match Analytics
Key Stats
- Expected Goals (xG): Canada 4.71 – 0.79 Honduras
- Total Shots: 20 – 7
- Shots on Target: 9 – 4
- Possession: 53.8% – 46.2%
- Pass Accuracy: 80.1% – 79.4%
- Total Passes: 413 – 360
Top Performers
- Tajon Buchanan (Canada): Scored twice and created numerous dangerous sequences from the right wing.
- Nathan Saliba: Capped off the night with a stoppage-time goal and contributed strong midfield control.
Game Notes
- This is Canada’s largest Gold Cup opening match win ever (previous best: 7–0 vs Cuba in 2019).
- Canada scored 2.4 xG in the first half — their highest Gold Cup first-half total since 2019.
- 12 of Canada’s last 13 Gold Cup goals have come from 12 different players.
- Canada is now unbeaten in five straight Gold Cup matches (W2 D3), their second-longest streak in history.
Final Score
Canada 6 – 0 Honduras
Goals:
Niko Sigur (27′)
Tani Oluwaseyi (45+2′)
Tajon Buchanan (48′, 65′)
Promise David (75′)
Nathan Saliba (90′)
Match data and visuals via official Concacaf Gold Cup 2025 reports. Written by OleMundo.