FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Concacaf

FT Friday, November 12, 2021
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Match Report

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Christian Pulisic nets winner as United States beats Mexico for third time in a row

Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie both scored as the United States beat Mexico in a World Cup qualifier in Cincinnati, Ohio on Friday night.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
4
51
Possession
49
8
SHOTS
18
4
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
348
Accurate Passes
331
445
Passes
419
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
12
22
Crosses
29
0.1
Cross %
0.4
65
Long Balls
50
34
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
6
11
Effective Tackles
10
16
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
12
19
Effective Clearances
23
19
Clearances
23

Head to Head

USA leads series 3-2

Lineups

USA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Zack SteffenG
  2. 3Walker ZimmermanCD-L
  3. 12Miles RobinsonCD-R
  4. 5Antonee RobinsonLB
  5. 2DeAndre YedlinRB
  6. 4Tyler AdamsCM
  7. 8Weston McKennieLM
  8. 6Yunus MusahRM
  9. 9Ricardo PepiF
  10. 11Brenden AaronsonLF
  11. 20Timothy WeahRF

Substitutes

  1. 13Matt TurnerSUB
  2. 10Christian PulisicSUB
  3. 14Cristian RoldanSUB
  4. 23Kellyn AcostaSUB
  5. 15Chris RichardsSUB
  6. 16Gianluca BusioSUB
  7. 19Jesús FerreiraSUB
  8. 21Sam VinesSUB
  9. 17Sebastian LletgetSUB
  10. 22Reggie CannonSUB
  11. 18Mark McKenzieSUB
  12. 7Paul ArriolaSUB

MEX · 4-3-3

  1. 13Guillermo OchoaG
  2. 5Johan VásquezCD-L
  3. 3Julio DomínguezCD-R
  4. 23Jesús GallardoLB
  5. 21Luis RodríguezRB
  6. 4Edson ÁlvarezCM
  7. 16Héctor HerreraLM
  8. 7Luis RomoRM
  9. 9Raúl JiménezF
  10. 22Hirving LozanoLF
  11. 17Jesús CoronaRF

Substitutes

  1. 2Osvaldo RodríguezSUB
  2. 11Rogelio Funes MoriSUB
  3. 18Andrés GuardadoSUB
  4. 19Henry MartínSUB
  5. 20Gilberto SepúlvedaSUB
  6. 6Jorge SánchezSUB
  7. 14Roberto AlvaradoSUB
  8. 12Rodolfo CotaSUB
  9. 1Alfredo TalaveraSUB
  10. 15Héctor MorenoSUB
  11. 8Carlos RodríguezSUB
  12. 10Orbelín PinedaSUB

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Luis Romo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 59' Miles Robinson (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 68' Zack Steffen (USA) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 68' Weston McKennie (USA) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 68' Luis Rodríguez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 69' Substitution, USA. Christian Pulisic replaces Brenden Aaronson.
  7. 74' Goal! USA 1, Mexico 0. Christian Pulisic (USA) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothy Weah with a cross.
  8. 74' Substitution, Mexico. Carlos Rodríguez replaces Luis Romo.
  9. 75' Substitution, Mexico. Roberto Alvarado replaces Jesús Corona.
  10. 82' Substitution, USA. Kellyn Acosta replaces Yunus Musah.
  11. 82' Substitution, USA. Jesús Ferreira replaces Ricardo Pepi.
  12. 83' Substitution, Mexico. Rogelio Funes Mori replaces Edson Álvarez.
  13. 85' Goal! USA 2, Mexico 0. Weston McKennie (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  14. 89' Second yellow card to Miles Robinson (USA) for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, USA. Chris Richards replaces Timothy Weah.

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