United States vs Germany, 2026 International Friendly

USMNT looks sharp in World Cup sendoff loss to Germany

The United States lost 2-1 to Germany at Soldier Field in Chicago on Saturday in its last match before the start of the FIFA World Cup, turning in another solid performance after Sunday's 3-2 win over Senegal.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Felix Nmecha (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 1': Foul by Tyler Adams (USA).
• 2': Goal! USA 0, Germany 1. Kai Havertz (Germany) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 7': Foul by Jamal Musiala (Germany).
• 7': Tyler Adams (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 10': Nathaniel Brown (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 10': Foul by Sergiño Dest (USA).
• 10': Offside, Germany. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
• 12': Offside, USA. Folarin Balogun is caught offside.
• 15': Corner, USA. Conceded by Joshua Kimmich.
• 15': Attempt missed. Sergiño Dest (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Antonee Robinson following a corner.
• 16': Attempt blocked. Folarin Balogun (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
• 16': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
• 19': Offside, Germany. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
• 23': Delay in match for a drinks break.
• 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 26': Nathaniel Brown (Germany) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 26': Foul by Weston McKennie (USA).
• 29': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 29': Foul by Christian Pulisic (USA).
• 29': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Alex Freeman.
• 30': Attempt missed. Florian Wirtz (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich following a corner.
• 32': Corner, USA. Conceded by Nathaniel Brown.
• 33': Tim Ream (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 33': Foul by Kai Havertz (Germany).
• 35': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Pavlovic (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 35': Attempt saved. Jamal Musiala (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matt Freese (USA). Assisted by Aleksandar Pavlovic.
• 36': Corner, USA. Conceded by Nathaniel Brown.
• 37': Goal! USA 1, Germany 1. Antonee Robinson (USA) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
• 39': Attempt missed. Folarin Balogun (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Weston McKennie following a fast break.
• 40': Corner, USA. Conceded by Florian Wirtz.
• 40': Offside, USA. Alex Freeman is caught offside.
• 41': Offside, Germany. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
• 42': Attempt missed. Sergiño Dest (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a headed pass.
• 42': Foul by Tyler Adams (USA).
• 42': Kai Havertz (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 44': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malik Tillman.
• 44': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
• 45': Attempt missed. Weston McKennie (USA) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Malik Tillman with a cross following a corner.
• 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
• 45'+1': Jonathan Tah (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+1': Foul by Folarin Balogun (USA).
• 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 45'+2': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
• 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
• 45'+3': Corner, USA. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
• 45'+3': Attempt missed. Folarin Balogun (USA) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Malik Tillman with a cross following a corner.
• 45'+3': Attempt missed. Alex Freeman (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Folarin Balogun following a corner.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, USA 1, Germany 1.
• 45': Second Half begins USA 1, Germany 1.
• 46': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
• 47': Attempt missed. Leroy Sané (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
• 47': Alex Freeman (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 47': Foul by Jamal Musiala (Germany).
• 48': Offside, USA. Malik Tillman is caught offside.
• 49': Attempt saved. Felix Nmecha (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matt Freese (USA). Assisted by Kai Havertz.
• 52': Attempt blocked. Leroy Sané (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
• 53': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 53': Foul by Christian Pulisic (USA).
• 54': Attempt missed. Leroy Sané (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
• 55': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Germany).
• 55': Folarin Balogun (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 56': Foul by Malik Tillman (USA).
• 56': Aleksandar Pavlovic (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 57': Goal! USA 1, Germany 2. Leroy Sané (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
• 61': Offside, Germany. Leroy Sané is caught offside.
• 61': Substitution, Germany. David Raum replaces Nathaniel Brown.
• 61': Substitution, Germany. Deniz Undav replaces Kai Havertz.
• 61': Substitution, Germany. Waldemar Anton replaces Joshua Kimmich.
• 62': Substitution, USA. Giovanni Reyna replaces Christian Pulisic.
• 62': Substitution, USA. Mark McKenzie replaces Miles Robinson.
• 62': Substitution, USA. Sebastian Berhalter replaces Weston McKennie.
• 63': Substitution, USA. Auston Trusty replaces Antonee Robinson because of an injury.
• 65': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Germany).
• 65': Folarin Balogun (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 66': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Pavlovic (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
• 69': Malik Tillman (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 69': Foul by David Raum (Germany).
• 69': David Raum (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 70': Delay in match for a drinks break.
• 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 72': Substitution, USA. Max Arfsten replaces Tim Ream.
• 72': Substitution, USA. Timothy Weah replaces Sergiño Dest.
• 72': Substitution, USA. Ricardo Pepi replaces Folarin Balogun.
• 72': Substitution, USA. Brenden Aaronson replaces Malik Tillman.
• 72': Substitution, USA. Joe Scally replaces Alex Freeman.
• 72': Substitution, USA. Cristian Roldan replaces Tyler Adams.
• 72': Substitution, Germany. Jamie Leweling replaces Leroy Sané.
• 73': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Germany).
• 73': Matt Freese (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 76': Attempt saved. Giovanni Reyna (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Oliver Baumann (Germany).
• 78': Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (Germany) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jamie Leweling.
• 78': Jamal Musiala (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 78': Foul by Cristian Roldan (USA).
• 80': Substitution, Germany. Angelo Stiller replaces Aleksandar Pavlovic.
• 80': Substitution, Germany. Nadiem Amiri replaces Jamal Musiala.
• 80': Substitution, Germany. Leon Goretzka replaces Felix Nmecha.
• 80': Substitution, Germany. Maximilian Beier replaces Florian Wirtz.
• 81': Attempt saved. Joe Scally (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Oliver Baumann (Germany).
• 81': Corner, USA. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
• 83': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Waldemar Anton.
• 85': Foul by Timothy Weah (USA).
• 85': David Raum (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 87': Attempt saved. Brenden Aaronson (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Oliver Baumann (Germany). Assisted by Mark McKenzie.
• 87': Corner, USA. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
• 88': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Reyna (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 88': Attempt missed. Timothy Weah (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristian Roldan following a corner.
• 89': Joe Scally (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 89': Foul by Maximilian Beier (Germany).
• 90': Foul by Timothy Weah (USA).
• 90': Nico Schlotterbeck (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90': Maximilian Beier (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
• 90'+2': Timothy Weah (USA) is shown the yellow card.
• 90'+2': Nico Schlotterbeck (Germany) is shown the yellow card.
• 90'+4': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Germany).
• 90'+4': Brenden Aaronson (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 90'+5': Foul by Angelo Stiller (Germany).
• 90'+5': Giovanni Reyna (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+7': Second Half ends, USA 1, Germany 2.
• 0': Match ends, USA 1, Germany 2.