Wednesday, June 3, 2020

On this day in 2017, Pulisic's fifth international goal in friendly draw

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‪🇺🇸 #USMNT‬ 1-1 🇻🇪 Venezuela
‪📍 ‬Sandy
‪👔 ‬Arena
‪📋 ‬Friendly

Christian Pulisic scores his fifth international goal in this friendly five days before a World Cup Qualifier.

34'
But first, trailing 1-0, Tim Howard makes this save to keep the match alive.

61'
Pulisic picks up this pass from Fabian Johnson and after a touch to create space, he fires through the defenders and past José Contreras.

Scorers: Christian Pulisic (Fabian Johnson) 61′ — José Manuel Velázquez (Júnior Moreno) 29′

USA: 1-Tim Howard; 2-DeAndre Yedlin (19-Graham Zusi, 90′), 20-Geoff Cameron (3-Omar Gonzalez, 45′), 6-John Brooks (21-Matt Hedges, 56′), 17-Jorge Villafaña; 23-Fabian Johnson (14-Tim Ream, 63′), 4-Michael Bradley (Capt.), 10-Christian Pulisic, 15-Darlington Nagbe (18-Jordan Morris, 70′); 8-Clint Dempsey (16-Kellyn Acosta, 63′), 9-Bobby Wood

Subs not used: 22-Nick Rimando, 11-Alejandro Bedoya, 13-Dax McCarty

Head coach: Bruce Arena

VEN: 1-José Contreras; 3-Mikel Villanueva, 4-Rubert Quijada, 6-José Manuel Velázquez (18-Yordan Osorio, 56′), 17-Pablo Camacho; 5-Francisco Flores, 11-Darwin Machís (16-Aristóteles Romero, 67′), 14-Júnior Moreno (13-Francisco La Mantía, 83′), 15-Jhon Murillo (2-Jefre Vargas, 89′), 9-Salomón Rondón (Capt.) (23-Andrés Ponce, 90+3′), 19-Christian Santos (10-Jefferson Savarino, 72′)

Subs not used: 12-Alain Baroja, 7-Edder Farías, 20-José Luis Marrufo

Head coach: Marcos Mathias

Referee: Jeffrey Solis (CRC)

Cards: None

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