Canada vs. Peru at Copa América: What you need to know

A loss by the Canadians on Tuesday evening in Kansas City would eliminate them from Copa América after only two games.

Canada vs. Peru at Copa América: What you need to know

Canada finds itself in a somewhat precarious situation going into its second group stage match at Copa América.

A solid showing in a 2-0 loss to World Cup champions Argentina last week provided coach Jesse Marsch with a number of positives to build upon. But it was a defeat, nonetheless.

And that result, combined with a 0-0 draw between Chile and Peru in the other opening game from Group A, means Canada can't afford to lose its next match.

Here’s what you need to know about Tuesday's game between Canada and Peru at Kansas City's Children's Mercy Park (6:00 p.m./TSN).