
By Doug Harrison, CBC Sports, August 10, 2016
Tancredi’s 2 goals vault Canadians into Friday’s Olympic quarter-finals
Melissa Tancredi propelled the Canadian Olympic women’s soccer team to its first-ever win over Germany in 13 meetings on Tuesday, scoring both goals in a 2-1 decision in the Group F finale at the Rio Olympics.
The Canadians, who finish atop the group with a 3-0-0 record, had already clinched a spot in Friday’s quarter-finals before the match at Mané Garrincha Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil.