The USMNT finished their Copa Centenario warm-up friendlies with a 4-0 shutout of Bolivia in Kansas City. Gyasi Zardes started the scoring in the 26th minute with Alejandro Bedoya assisting. Bedoya setup John Brooks’s goal in the 37th minute. Zardes scored again in the 52nd minute. Christian Pulisic finished off the scoring in the 69th. Brad Guzan kept the clean sheet with three saves.
USMNT coach Jurgen Klinsmann used all six of his substitutes, brining on Pulisic for Zardes in the 63rd minute. The USMNT begins its Copa Centenario Group A schedule on Friday against Colombia at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California (9:30pm ET – Fox Sports 1).
— GAME REPORT —
Match: U.S. Men’s National Team vs. Bolivia
Date: May 28, 2016
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Children’s Mercy Park; Kansas City, Kansas
Kickoff: 7 p.m. CT
Attendance: 8,894
Weather: 73 degrees, sunny
Scoring Summary: 1 2 F
USA 2 2 4
BOL 0 0 0
USA – Gyasi Zardes (Alejandro Bedoya) 26th minute
USA – John Brooks (Alejandro Bedoya) 37
USA – Gyasi Zardes (Bobby Wood) 52
USA – Christian Pulisic (Darlington Nagbe) 69
Lineups:
USA: 1-Brad Guzan, 14-Michael Orozco (2-DeAndre Yedlin, 46), 20-Geoff Cameron, 6-John Brooks, 5-Matt Besler (23-Fabian Johnson, 46), 11-Alejandro Bedoya (10-Darlington Nagbe, 63), 4-Michael Bradley (capt.) (19-Graham Zusi, 73), 13-Jermaine Jones, 9-Gyasi Zardes (17-Christian Pulisic, 63), 8-Clint Dempsey (18-Chris Wondolowski, 72), 7-Bobby Wood
Subs not used: 12-Tim Howard, 22-William Yarbrough, 3-Steve Birnbaum, 15-Kyle Beckerman, 16-Perry Kitchen
Head Coach: Jurgen Klinsmann
BOL: 23-Guillermo Viscarra, 4-Diego Bejarano, 21-Ronald Eguino, 5-Nelson Cabrera, 3-Luis Gutiérrez (17-Marvin Bejarano, 68), 13-Alejandro Meleán (18-Rodrigo Ramallo, 54), 8-Martín Smedberg-Dalence (22-Edward Zenteno, 74), 20-Fernando Saucedo (15-Pedro Azogue, 46), 10-Jhasmani Campos (11-Bruno Miranda, 46), 9-Yasmani Duk (capt.); 19-Carmelo Algarañaz (14-Raúl Castro, 46)
Subs not used: 1-Carlos Lampe, 12-Rómel Quiñónez, 2-Mario Saavedra, 6-Wálter Veizaga, 7-Juan Carlos Arce, 16-Cristhian Machado
Head Coach: Julio César Baldivieso
Stats Summary: USA / BOL
Shots: 9 / 6
Shots on Goal: 7 / 3
Saves: 3 / 3
Corner Kicks: 6 / 2
Fouls: 12 / 18
Offside: 2 / 4
Misconduct Summary:
BOL – Jhasmani Campos (caution) 30th minute
BOL – Yasmani Duk (caution) 76
Officials:
Referee: Elmer Bonilla (SLV)
Assistant Referee 1: Jose Mangandi (SLV)
Assistant Referee 2: Leonardo Sanchez (CUB)
4th Official: Marlon Mejia (SLV)
