As a warmup to the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, a friendly match between Scotland and Canada had been scheduled for Swangard Stadium in neighbouring Burnaby on March 23. Weeks of heavy rain had turned the natural turf at Swangard into muck, and at the last moment the game was shifted to Percy Perry Stadium and its new FieldTurf surface.
As preparation for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, a friendly match between Scotland and Canada was initially planned for Swangard Stadium in Burnaby on March 23. Due to poor conditions caused by weeks of heavy rain, the game was moved to Percy Perry Stadium with its new FieldTurf surface.