Canada was held to a 1–1 draw by Curaçao in their second Gold Cup group stage match, despite taking an early lead through Nathan Saliba in the 9th minute. The dramatic Canada vs. Curaçao match took place on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Houston’s Shell Energy Stadium, during their second group-stage fixture in the 2025 CONCACAF Gold CupCanada dominated early but failed to capitalize on key chances, while Curaçao had two goals ruled out by VAR for offside. In dramatic fashion, Curaçao’s Jeremy Antonisse scored a stoppage-time equalizer, snatching a point and stunning the Canadian side. The result leaves Canada atop Group B with four points but needing at least a draw in their final group match against El Salvador to secure advancement.
