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Switzerland 2 – USMNT 1

May 30, 2021 by US Soccer Players

usmnt starting lineup against switzerland on may 30 2021

The USMNT took an early lead in St Gallen, but it was Switzerland picking up a friendly win on Sunday with a 2-1 result. Sebastian Lletget continued his run of form with the National Team, opening the scoring in the 5th minute. Switzerland had a chance to go ahead from the penalty spot in the 42nd after a Sergino Dest hand ball but failed to convert. Steven Zuber put Switzerland up for good with a 63rd minute goal.

For the USMNT, it’s a quick turnaround to get to Denver for the Concacaf Nations League. They play Honduras on Thursday at Empower Field for a spot in the final. Christian Pulisic and Zack Steffen join the squad after finishing their club season on Saturday in the Champions League final.

— GAME REPORT —

Match: USMNT vs Switzerland
Date: May 30, 2021
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: kybunpark; St. Gallen, Switzerland
Attendance: 100 (Limited Attendance)
Kickoff: 2 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. local
Weather: 60 degrees; sunny

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

USA – Sebastian Lletget (Brendon Aaronson) 5th minute
SUI – Ricardo Rodriguez (Silvvan Widmer) 10
SUI – Steven Zuber 63

Lineups:

USA: 1-Ethan Horvath, 15-Mark McKenzie, 2-Sergiño Dest, 6-John Brooks (13-Tim Ream, 61), 7-Gio Reyna (21-Tim Weah, 72), 8-Weston McKennie (Capt.), 9-Josh Sargent (16-Jordan Siebatcheu, 72), 11-Brenden Aaronson, 14-Jackson Yueill (23-Kellyn Acosta, 61), 17-Sebastian Lletget (10-Yunus Musah, 61), 20-Reggie Cannon (22-DeAndre Yedlin, 81)
Subs not used: 27-David Ochoa, 3-Matt Miazga, 5-Antonee Robinson, 18-Julian Green, 24-Matthew Hoppe, 26-Justin Che
Head coach: Gregg Berhalter

SUI: 1-Yann Sommer, 3-Silvvan Widmer, 4-Nico Elvedi (5-Manuel Akanji, 46), 6-Denis Zakaria, 7-Breel Embolo (18-Admir Mehmedi, 68), 9-Haris Severović (16-Christian Fassnacht, 84), 10-Granit Zhaka (Capt.), 13-Ricardo Rodriguez (25-Eray Cömert, 69), 17-Loris Benito (8-Remo Freuler, 46), 22-Fabian Schär, 23-Xherdan Shaqiri (14-Steven Zuber, 46)
Subs not used: 11-Ruben Vargas, 12-Yvon Mvogo, 20-Edimilson Fernandes, 21-Jonas Omlin, 24-Andi Zeqiri, 26-Jordan Lotomba
Head coach: Vladimir Petković

Stats Summary: USA / SUI
Shots: 11 / 11
Shots on Goal: 5 / 5
Saves: 3 / 4
Corner Kicks: 5 / 1
Fouls: 11 / 15
Offside: 1 / 3

Misconduct Summary:
None

Officials:
Referee: Harm Osmers (GER)
AR1: Eduard Beitinger (GER)
AR2: Thorsten Schiffner (GER)
4th Official: Lionel Tschudi (SUI)

Photo by John Dorton – ISIPhotos.com

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