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Text Highlights: Cyle Larin's Historic Equaliser vs Bosnia

Cyle Larin's 79th-minute strike at BMO Field earned Canada their first-ever World Cup point. Here is the full play-by-play of the key moments from the 1–1 draw.

Canada's historic first World Cup point was won through grit and clinical finishing. Here are the defining moments from Toronto:

  • 21st Minute: GOAL BOSNIA. A corner from the right is met by Jovo Lukić, who heads powerfully past Maxime Crépeau. 1-0 to the visitors.
  • 45th Minute: Canada's best chance of the half as Jonathan David's low shot is smothered by Nikola Vasilj.
  • 65th Minute: TACTICAL CHANGE. Jesse Marsch introduces Cyle Larin and Promise David to spark the attack.
  • 79th Minute: GOAL CANADA! Promise David wins a battle on the right wing and centers for Cyle Larin. Larin holds off his defender and fires a low shot into the net! BMO Field erupts.
  • 88th Minute: CRUCIAL SAVE. Maxime Crépeau dives to his left to deny a long-range Bosnian effort, keeping Canada level.
  • 95th Minute: FULL-TIME. Canada 1-1 Bosnia & Herzegovina. A historic result for Les Rouges.

Cyle Larin's goal marks the first time a Canadian men's player has scored at a World Cup on home soil, securing the nation's first-ever point in the competition.

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