Tuesday, March 26, 2024

MATCHDAY VLOG #29


From Arlington, it was the third Nations League Final in four years and the third vs Mexico. Tyler Adams and Gio Reyna each scored to produce that favorite USMNT scoreline: Dos a Cero! I was there.

March 24, 2024: Mexico 0-2 USA [HT 0-1]
Arlington, TX, AT&T Stadium (59,471)
2024 Concacaf Nations League Final

Scorers: Tyler Adams, 45′, Gio Reyna 63′

Mexico: 13-Guillermo Ochoa (c); 19-Jorge Sánchez, 3-César Montes, 5-Johan Vásquez, 23-Jesús Gallardo (6-Gerardo Arteaga, 90’+2); 4-Edson Álvarez, 14-Érick Sánchez (17-Orbelín Pineda, 65′), 18-Luis Chávez (7-Luis Romo, 80′); 15-Uriel Antuna (11-Santiago Giménez, 65′), 20-Henry Martín, 22-Hirving Lozano
Subs not used:
Head coach: Jaime Lozano

USA: 1-Matt Turner; 2-Sergiño Dest, 3-Chris Richards, 13-Tim Ream, 5-Antonee Robinson; 4-Tyler Adams (Johnny Cardoso, 46′), 8-Weston McKennie, 7-Gio Reyna (Yunus Musah, 79′); 21-Tim Weah (Malik Tillman, 90’+2), 14-Haji Wright (Folarin Balogun, 66′), 10-Christian Pulisic (c) (Brenden Aaronson, 90’+2)
Subs not used: 18-Ethan Horvath, 22-Drake Callender, 9-Ricardo Pepi, 12-Miles Robinson, 16-Mark McKenzie, 19-Joe Scally, 23-Kristoffer Lund
Head coach: Gregg Berhalter

Referee: Drew Fischer (CAN)

Cards: Johan Vásquez [Y 55′], Edson Álvarez [Y 58′], Uriel Antuna [Y 63′], Santiago Giménez [Y 74′] — Weston McKennie [Y 27′]


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Saturday, March 23, 2024

MATCHDAY VLOG #28


The USMNT left it so late, but an own goal forced extra time and a brace from Haji Wright in the final half hour sealed the victory and a spot in the Nations League Final. I was there. March 21, 2024: USA 3-1 Jamaica (AET) [HT 0-1] Arlington, TX, AT&T Stadium (40,926) 2024 Concacaf Nations League Semifinal Scorers: Cory Burke (OG) 90’+6, Haji Wright (Gio Reyna) 97′, (Gio Reyna) 110′ — Gregory Leigh (Bobby Reid) 1′ USA: 1-Matt Turner; 5-Antonee Robinson, 3-Chris Richards, 12-Miles Robinson, 19-Joe Scally (7-Gio Reyna, 46′); 8-Weston McKennie, 6-Yunus Musah (4-Tyler Adams, 63′) (15-Johnny Cardoso, 100′), 17-Malik Tillman (11-Brenden Aaronson, 76′); 10-Christian Pulisic (c), 20-Folarin Balogun (9-Ricardo Pepi, 63′), 21-Tim Weah (14-Haji Wright, 63′) Subs not used: 18-Ethan Horvath, 22-Drake Callender, 13-Tim Ream, 16-Mark McKenzie, 23-Kristoffer Lund Suspended: 2-Sergiño Dest Head coach: Gregg Berhalter JAM: 1-Andre Blake (c); 2-Dexter Lembiska, 17-Damion Lowe, 3-Michael Hector, 6-Di’shon Bernard, 22-Gregory Leigh (7-Kaheim Dixon, 102′); 10-Bobby Reid, 14-Kasey Palmer (16-Karoy Anderson, 74′), 15-Joel Latibeaudiere, 19-Jamal Lowe (8-Daniel Johnson, 65′); 20-Renaldo Cephas (9-Cory Burke, 74′) (18- Romario Williams, 102′) Subs not used: 13-Shaquan Davis, 23-Jahmal Waite, 4-Tayvon Gray, 5-Richard King, 11-Shamar Nicholson, 12-Demarai Gray, 21-Bailey Cadamarteri Head coach: Heimir Hallgrimsson Referee: Selvin Brown (HON) Cards: Joe Scally [Y 12′] — Dexter Lembiska [Y 51′], Kasey Palmer [Y 54′], Damione Lowe [Y 69′] Lineup from the Society for American Soccer History –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Build by KV 📷 / kvmusicprod Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/3vTe0nP Music promoted by Audio Library https://bit.ly/3w2cEak ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––