Tuesday, June 30, 2020

On this day in 2019, McKennie's goal difference in quarterfinal win

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‪๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ #USMNT‬ 1-0 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผ Curacao
‪๐Ÿ“ ‬Philadelphia
‪๐Ÿ‘” ‬Berhalter
‪๐Ÿ“‹ ‬Gold Cup QF

In its only match against the island, one goal was the difference as the US advanced to the semifinals.

25'
Christian Pulisic lofts in the cross to the back post and Weston McKennie was on hand to nod home the eventual winner.

Scorer: Weston McKennie (Christian Pulisic) 25′

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)

Subs not used: 12-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′)

Subs 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

Referee: Adonai Escobedo (MEX)

Cards: Shermaine Martina [Y 30′], Elson Hooi [Y 70′]

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