Concacaf Nations League

FT Friday, October 11, 2019
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United States WWLLD 7
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Match Report

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United States roll past Cuba on back of Weston McKennie hat trick

Weston McKennie's first-half hat trick set the U.S. on its way to an easy 7-0 win over Cuba to begin the CONCACAF Nations League on Friday night.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
0
Corner Kicks
17
6
Saves
0
24.4
Possession
75.6
4
SHOTS
24
0
ON GOAL
12
0.0
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
140
Accurate Passes
582
212
Passes
640
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
8
4
Crosses
31
0.0
Cross %
0.3
51
Long Balls
29
10
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.2
Long Balls %
0.8
1
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
8
10
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
7
29
Effective Clearances
5
29
Clearances
5

Head to Head

USA leads series 5-0

Lineups

USA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 13Tim ReamCD-L
  3. 3Matt MiazgaCD-R
  4. 5Daniel LovitzLB
  5. 20Reggie CannonRB
  6. 14Jackson YueillCM
  7. 8Weston McKennieLM
  8. 15Cristian RoldanRM
  9. 19Josh SargentF
  10. 10Christian PulisicLF
  11. 11Jordan MorrisRF

CUB · 4-4-2

  1. 21Nelson JohnstonG
  2. 3Erick RizoCD-L
  3. 16Darío RamosCD-R
  4. 5Dariel MorejónLB
  5. 20Manuel CruzRB
  6. 14Karel EspinoCM-L
  7. 10Arichel HernándezCM-R
  8. 7Rolando AbreuLM
  9. 17Jean Carlos RodríguezRM
  10. 23Luis ParadelaCF-L
  11. 9Maikel ReyesCF-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! USA 1, Cuba 0. Weston McKennie (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Morris with a cross.
  2. 5' Goal! USA 2, Cuba 0. Weston McKennie (USA) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Morris with a cross.
  3. 9' Goal! USA 3, Cuba 0. Jordan Morris (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
  4. 13' Goal! USA 4, Cuba 0. Weston McKennie (USA) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reggie Cannon.
  5. 37' Own Goal by Darío Ramos, Cuba. USA 5, Cuba 0.
  6. 40' Goal! USA 6, Cuba 0. Joshua Sargent (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
  7. 45' Substitution, Cuba. José Almelo replaces Manuel Cruz.
  8. 45' Substitution, USA. Paul Arriola replaces Weston McKennie.
  9. 45' Substitution, USA. Tyler Boyd replaces Jordan Morris.
  10. 49' Darío Ramos (Cuba) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 60' Substitution, Cuba. Randy Revé replaces Rolando Abreu.
  12. 62' Goal! USA 7, Cuba 0. Christian Pulisic (USA) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  13. 68' Substitution, USA. Sebastian Lletget replaces Christian Pulisic.
  14. 78' Erick Rizo (Cuba) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 83' Substitution, Cuba. José Pérez replaces Luis Paradela.

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