United States vs Grenada, 2022-23 Concacaf Nations League, League A
· Concacaf Nations LeagueUSMNT trounces Grenada with four goals from Jesus Ferreira
The USMNT overcame a slow start with the help of four goals from Jesus Ferreira to earn an easy 5-0 win over Grenada in the CONCACAF Nations League.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Aaron Long (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Dejon Noel-Williams (Grenada).
- 4': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (USA) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Paul Arriola with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Jacob Berkeley-Agyepong (Grenada).
- 6': Luca de la Torre (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Luca de la Torre (USA).
- 7': Romar Frank (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Luca de la Torre (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 9': Offside, USA. Weston McKennie tries a through ball, but Jesús Ferreira is caught offside.
- 10': Offside, Grenada. Jason Belfon tries a through ball, but Dejon Noel-Williams is caught offside.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Jesús Ferreira (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca de la Torre.
- 13': Attempt saved. Jesús Ferreira (USA) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Morris with a headed pass.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Paul Arriola (USA) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 13': Corner, USA. Conceded by Kayden Harrack.
- 15': Corner, USA. Conceded by Kraig Noel-Mcleod.
- 16': Foul by Weston McKennie (USA).
- 16': Shavon John-Brown (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (USA) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Arriola.
- 21': Cameron Carter-Vickers (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Dejon Noel-Williams (Grenada).
- 22': Foul by Ashley Charles (Grenada).
- 22': Luca de la Torre (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Ashley Charles (Grenada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Foul by Aaron Long (USA).
- 23': Jason Belfon (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Ashley Charles (Grenada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Jordan Morris (USA).
- 28': Attempt missed. Jesús Ferreira (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
- 30': Cameron Carter-Vickers (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Dejon Noel-Williams (Grenada).
- 33': Attempt saved. Jesús Ferreira (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta with a through ball.
- 34': Offside, USA. Weston McKennie tries a through ball, but Jordan Morris is caught offside.
- 39': Antonee Robinson (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Shavon John-Brown (Grenada).
- 40': Attempt missed. Kellyn Acosta (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 41': Foul by Reggie Cannon (USA).
- 41': Kharlton Belmar (Grenada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Foul by Kayden Harrack (Grenada).
- 42': Kellyn Acosta (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Goal! USA 1, Grenada 0. Jesús Ferreira (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 45': Corner, USA. Conceded by Kraig Noel-Mcleod.
- 45': Attempt missed. Cameron Carter-Vickers (USA) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Jesús Ferreira (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 45'+4': Corner, USA. Conceded by Kayden Harrack.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, USA 1, Grenada 0.
- 45': Second Half begins USA 1, Grenada 0.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Malik Tillman replaces Weston McKennie.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Walker Zimmerman replaces Aaron Long.
- 47': Dejon Noel-Williams (Grenada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Reggie Cannon (USA).
- 48': Attempt missed. Jesús Ferreira (USA) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luca de la Torre with a cross.
- 50': Ashley Charles (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Luca de la Torre (USA).
- 50': Substitution, Grenada. Tyrone Sterling replaces Kraig Noel-Mcleod because of an injury.
- 51': Offside, Grenada. Kayden Harrack tries a through ball, but Dejon Noel-Williams is caught offside.
- 54': Goal! USA 2, Grenada 0. Jesús Ferreira (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paul Arriola with a through ball.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Malik Tillman (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 56': Corner, USA. Conceded by A.J. Paterson.
- 56': Goal! USA 3, Grenada 0. Jesús Ferreira (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta following a corner.
- 57': Substitution, Grenada. Kwazim Theodore replaces Jacob Berkeley-Agyepong.
- 58': Substitution, Grenada. Jamal Ray Charles replaces Dejon Noel-Williams.
- 58': Ashley Charles (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Luca de la Torre (USA).
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jesús Ferreira (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca de la Torre with a through ball.
- 59': Attempt saved. Luca de la Torre (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 59': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jason Belfon.
- 60': Substitution, USA. George Bello replaces Antonee Robinson.
- 60': Substitution, USA. Cristian Roldan replaces Jordan Morris.
- 62': Goal! USA 4, Grenada 0. Paul Arriola (USA) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca de la Torre with a through ball.
- 63': Ashley Charles (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Paul Arriola (USA).
- 64': Attempt saved. Jesús Ferreira (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Kellyn Acosta (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 68': Foul by Kharlton Belmar (Grenada).
- 68': Reggie Cannon (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Corner, USA. Conceded by Kayden Harrack.
- 70': Substitution, Grenada. Leon Braveboy replaces Alexander McQueen.
- 71': Substitution, Grenada. Steffon Abraham replaces Romar Frank.
- 71': Substitution, USA. Brenden Aaronson replaces Luca de la Torre.
- 71': Foul by Cristian Roldan (USA).
- 71': Tyrone Sterling (Grenada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Attempt missed. Kharlton Belmar (Grenada) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Charles with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 73': Attempt missed. Brenden Aaronson (USA) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Roldan.
- 78': Goal! USA 5, Grenada 0. Jesús Ferreira (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
- 79': Attempt missed. Steffon Abraham (Grenada) right footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses to the right.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Brenden Aaronson (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Arriola.
- 81': Foul by Malik Tillman (USA).
- 81': Tyrone Sterling (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Reggie Cannon (USA).
- 84': Kharlton Belmar (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Offside, USA. Walker Zimmerman tries a through ball, but Cristian Roldan is caught offside.
- 87': Attempt missed. Steffon Abraham (Grenada) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Leon Braveboy following a fast break.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Paul Arriola (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta.
- 89': Ashley Charles (Grenada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Jesús Ferreira (USA).
- 90': Second Half ends, USA 5, Grenada 0.
- 0': Match ends, USA 5, Grenada 0.
Statistics
GRN |
USA![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 32.9 | Possession | 67.1 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 25 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 186 | Accurate Passes | 478 |
| 261 | Passes | 540 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 5 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.6 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 27 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 21 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: Concacaf Nations League
Venue: Q2 Stadium
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
Venue: Q2 Stadium
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
Concacaf Nations League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curacao | 6 | +12 | 13 |
| 2 | St. Lucia | 6 | -8 | 9 |
| 3 | Grenada | 6 | +1 | 7 |
| 4 | St. Martin | 6 | -5 | 6 |
Line-Ups
United States (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Turner (GK) |
| 15 | Aaron Long |
| 20 | Cameron Carter-Vickers |
| 5 | Antonee Robinson |
| 22 | Reggie Cannon |
| 8 | Weston McKennie |
| 23 | Kellyn Acosta |
| 14 | Luca de la Torre |
| 9 | Jesús Ferreira |
| 13 | Jordan Morris |
| 7 | Paul Arriola |
Grenada (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Belfon (GK) |
| 18 | Kraig Noel-McLeod |
| 5 | Kayden Harrack |
| 16 | A.J. Paterson |
| 11 | Shavon John-Brown |
| 20 | Jacob Berkeley-Agyepong |
| 15 | Ashley Charles |
| 8 | Alexander McQueen |
| 14 | Dejon Noel-Williams |
| 9 | Kharlton Belmar |
| 7 | Romar Frank |
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