Wednesday, June 17, 2020

On this day in 1997, latest win over Israel

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‪🇺🇸 #USMNT‬ 2-1 🇮🇱 Israel
‪📍 ‬Jacksonville
‪👔 ‬Sampson
‪📋 ‬Friendly

In the last match against the Middle Eastern country, the US secured a win before a qualifier in a little under two weeks.

26'
Alexi Lalas scores his ninth and final international goal.

68'
Jovan Kirovski starts the move before finding Eddie Pope wide. Pope hits a cross through the box and Eric Wynalda's shot was blocked. Kirovski pounces to double the lead.

Scorers: Alexi Lalas 26′, Jovan Kirovski 68′ — Moshe Glam 83′

USA: Brad Friedel (Jurgen Sommer 63′), Mike Burns, Eddie Pope, Alexi Lalas, Jeff Agoos (Ted Chronopoulos 71′), John Harkes, Cobi Jones (Michael Mason 71′), Mike Sorber, Chad Deering (Jovan Kirovski 46′), David Wagner (Roy Lassiter 60′), Eric Wynalda

ISR: Rafi Cohen (Itzik Korenfein 65′), Alon Harazi, Arik Benado, Amir Shelah, David Amsalem, Alon Hazan (Avishai Jano 72′), Ran Ben-Shimon, Tal Banin, Asi Domb (Moshe Glam 46′), Itzik Zohar (Hezi Shirazi 78′), Alon Mizrahi

Cards: Jovan Kirovski [Y 50′] – David Amsalem [Y 27′], Tal Banin [Y 30′], Itzik Zohar [Y 49′], Alon Harazi [R 58′], Amir Shelah [R 90′]

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