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USMNT 1 – Curacao 0

June 30, 2019 by US Soccer Players

weston mckennie usmnt vs curacao

The USMNT advanced to the Gold Cup semifinals with a 1-0 shutout of Curacao at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field. Weston McKennie scored the game’s only goal in the 25th minute, heading in a Christian Pulisic cross. Zack Steffen kept the clean sheet with four saves. The USMNT advances to play Jamaica on July 3 in the semifinals at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium (9:30pm ET – FS1). Jamaica shutout Panama 1-0 in the earlier quarterfinal.

“They gave us a battle,”McKennie said. “They kept the ball and they made it hard for us. It wasn’t one of our best games, but it was about getting the result and moving on.” 

— GAME REPORT –

Match: U.S. Men’s National Team vs. Curacao 
Date: June 30, 2019 
Competition: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup; Quarterfinals 
Venue: Lincoln Financial Field; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 
Attendance: 26,233 
Kickoff: 8:30 p.m. ET 
Weather: 82 degrees; clear

Scoring Summary: 1 2 F 
USA 1 0 1 
CUW 0 0 0

USA – Weston McKennie (Christian Pulisic) 25th minute

Lineups: 
USA: 1-Zack Steffen; 2-Nick Lima, 5-Walker Zimmerman, 23-Aaron Long, 13-Tim Ream; 4-Michael Bradley; 8-Weston McKennie, 10-Christian Pulisic (capt.); 21-Tyler Boyd (11-Jordan Morris, 63), 9-Gyasi Zardes, 7-Paul Arriola (3-Omar Gonzalez, 90+2) 
Substitutes not used: 1 2-Sean Johnson, 22-Tyler Miller, 6-Wil Trapp, 14-Reggie Cannon, 15-Cristian Roldan, 16-Daniel Lovitz, 17-Jozy Altidore, 18-Jonathan Lewis, 19-Matt Miazga, 20-Djordjie Mihailovic 
Head Coach: Gregg Berhalter

CUW: 1-Eloy Room; 13-Jurien Gaari, 2-Cuco Martina (capt.), 4-Darryl Lachman, 21-Ayrton Statie (5-Jurich Carolina, 68); 15-Shermaine Martina (6-Michael Maria, 80), 10-Leandro Bacuna, 18-Elson Hooi; 11-Gevaro Nepomuceno, 19-Jafar Arias, 14-Kenji Gorre (16-Gino Van Kessel, 75) 
Substitutes not used: 22-Jarzinho Pieter, 23-Zeus De La Paz, 3-Shermar Martina, 7-Jarchino Antonia, 12-Shanon Carmelia, 17-Zinjo Constansia, 20-Jimbertson Vapor 
Head coach: Remko Bicentini

Stats Summary: USA / CUW 
Shots: 10 / 15 
Shots on Goal: 3 / 5 
Saves: 4 / 3 
Corner Kicks: 2 / 6 
Fouls: 5 / 10 
Offside: 2 / 2

Misconduct Summary: 
CUW – Shermaine Martina (caution) 30th minute 
CUW – Elson Hooi (caution) 70

Officials: 
Referee: Adonai Escobedo (MEX) 
Assistant Referee 1: Alberto MorĂ­n (MEX) 
Assistant Referee 2: Miguel Angel Hernandez (MEX) 
4th Official: Said Martinez (HON)

Photo by John Dorton – ISIPhotos.com

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