International Friendly

United States vs Panama, 2024 International Friendly

· International Friendly
  • 49': Yunus Musah
  • 90'+4': Ricardo Pepi
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2 - 0

USMNT beats Panama to start Pochettino era

Yunus Musah's first international goal and a late strike from Ricardo Pepi gave Mauricio Pochettino victory in his first game as USMNT coach, with a 2-0 win over Panama in a friendly in Austin, Texas, Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 9': Delay in match because of an injury Puma Rodríguez (Panama).
  • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Corner, USA. Conceded by Edgardo Fariña.
  • 14': Eduardo Guerrero (Panama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Mark McKenzie (USA).
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Puma Rodríguez (Panama) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Corner, USA. Conceded by Orlando Mosquera.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Busio (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yunus Musah.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aidan Morris with a cross.
  • 23': Corner, USA. Conceded by Edgardo Fariña.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Antonee Robinson (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gianluca Busio following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Yoel Bárcenas (Panama) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eduardo Guerrero.
  • 27': Corner, USA. Conceded by Amir Murillo.
  • 28': Eduardo Guerrero (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Brenden Aaronson (USA).
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Christian Pulisic (USA).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Eduardo Guerrero (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Josh Sargent (USA).
  • 33': Attempt missed. Eduardo Guerrero (Panama) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Martínez.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
  • 35': César Blackman (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Brenden Aaronson (USA).
  • 37': Offside, Panama. Eduardo Guerrero is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Brenden Aaronson (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  • 41': Foul by Roderick Miller (Panama).
  • 41': Yunus Musah (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Eduardo Guerrero (Panama) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 42': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Tim Ream.
  • 44': Hand ball by Amir Murillo (Panama).
  • 44': Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Panama) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, USA 0, Panama 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins USA 0, Panama 0.
  • 46': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Tim Ream.
  • 49': Goal! USA 1, Panama 0. Yunus Musah (USA) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Pulisic with a cross.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (USA) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 51': Offside, USA. Christian Pulisic is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Yoel Bárcenas (Panama) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Martínez.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Puma Rodríguez (Panama) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 53': Foul by Cristian Martínez (Panama).
  • 53': Gianluca Busio (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Corner, USA. Conceded by Edgardo Fariña.
  • 55': Hand ball by César Blackman (Panama).
  • 56': Foul by Roderick Miller (Panama).
  • 56': Josh Sargent (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Hand ball by Brenden Aaronson (USA).
  • 57': Offside, Panama. Eduardo Guerrero is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Amir Murillo (Panama) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Puma Rodríguez.
  • 58': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Tim Ream.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Eduardo Guerrero (Panama) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Fidel Escobar (Panama) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. César Blackman (Panama) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amir Murillo.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Puma Rodríguez (Panama) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Hand ball by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Panama).
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Edgardo Fariña (Panama).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Substitution, Panama. Jiovany Ramos replaces Edgardo Fariña because of an injury.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Brenden Aaronson (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Busio.
  • 63': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jiovany Ramos.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Mark McKenzie (USA) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Christian Pulisic with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': César Blackman (Panama) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Foul by Yunus Musah (USA).
  • 67': Substitution, USA. Haji Wright replaces Christian Pulisic.
  • 67': Substitution, USA. Tanner Tessmann replaces Gianluca Busio.
  • 67': Substitution, USA. Ricardo Pepi replaces Josh Sargent.
  • 67': Substitution, USA. Kristoffer Lund replaces Antonee Robinson.
  • 69': Substitution, Panama. José Fajardo replaces Eduardo Guerrero.
  • 70': Substitution, Panama. Freddy Góndola replaces Yoel Bárcenas.
  • 70': Substitution, Panama. Carlos Harvey replaces Cristian Martínez.
  • 70': Substitution, Panama. Aníbal Godoy replaces Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Ricardo Pepi (USA).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Foul by Aníbal Godoy (Panama).
  • 72': Tanner Tessmann (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Offside, USA. Kristoffer Lund is caught offside.
  • 73': César Blackman (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Joe Scally (USA).
  • 77': Offside, Panama. Freddy Góndola is caught offside.
  • 78': Substitution, USA. Malik Tillman replaces Brenden Aaronson.
  • 78': Substitution, Panama. Abdiel Ayarza replaces Roderick Miller.
  • 80': César Blackman (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Yunus Musah (USA).
  • 85': Substitution, USA. Álex Zendejas replaces Yunus Musah.
  • 85': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Kristoffer Lund.
  • 87': Attempt missed. José Fajardo (Panama) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Amir Murillo.
  • 88': Foul by Jiovany Ramos (Panama).
  • 88': Haji Wright (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Amir Murillo (Panama).
  • 90'+3': Kristoffer Lund (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Goal! USA 2, Panama 0. Ricardo Pepi (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Haji Wright.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Mark McKenzie.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, USA 2, Panama 0.
  • 0': Match ends, USA 2, Panama 0.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Q2 Stadium
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
Attendance: 20,239

Line-Ups

USA United States (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Matt Turner (GK)
4 Mark McKenzie
13 Tim Ream
22 Joe Scally
7 Aidan Morris
14 Gianluca Busio
5 Antonee Robinson
6 Yunus Musah
24 Josh Sargent
10 Christian Pulisic
11 Brenden Aaronson

PAN Panama (3-4-3)

No. Name
22 Orlando Mosquera (GK)
24 Edgardo Fariña
25 Roderick Miller
4 Fidel Escobar
8 Adalberto Carrasquilla
6 Christian Martínez
2 César Blackman
23 Michael Murillo
9 Eduardo Guerrero
7 José Luis Rodríguez
10 Édgar Bárcenas

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