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🇺🇸 #USMNT 2-1 🇬🇭 Ghana
📍 East Hartford
👔 Arena
📋 Friendly
Three years after beating 🇬🇭 in the World Cup, the US earned its second-ever win over the African country.
19'
Dom Dwyer scored his first international goal.
52'
Kellyn Acosta doubled the lead a few minutes into the second half with this short-range free-kick.
Scorers: Dom Dwyer (Jorge Villafaña) 19′, Kellyn Acosta 52′ — Asamoah Gyan 60′
USA: 1-Brad Guzan (Capt.);, 2-Jorge Villafaña (3-Omar Gonzalez, 88′), 5-Matt Besler, 6-Kelyn Rowe (9-Gyasi Zardes, 62′), 10-Joe Corona (7-Kenny Saief, 71′), 13-Dax McCarty, 14-Dom Dwyer (8-Jordan Morris, 76′), 19-Graham Zusi, 20-Paul Arriola (11-Alejandro Bedoya, 72′), 21-Matt Hedges, 23-Kellyn Acosta
Subs not used: 12-Bill Hamid, 22-Sean Johnson, 4-Matt Miazga, 15-Eric Lichaj, 17-Cristian Roldan, 18-Juan Agudelo
Head coach: Bruce Arena
GHA: 1-Richard Ofori; 3-Asamoah Gyan (Capt.), 6-Mohammed Abu (13-Isaac Sackey, 30′), 7-David Accam (2-Thomas Agyepong, 45′), 8-Ebenezer Ofori, 11-Raphael Dwamena (20-Majeed Waris, 66′), 14-Jerry Akaminko (12-Samuel Sarfo, 81′), 15-Rashid Sumalia (19-Nicholas Opoku, 40′), 17-Lumor Agbenyenu, 21-John Boye, 22-Frank Acheampong (9-Kwadwo Poku, 71′)
Subs not used: 16-Joseph Addo, 5-Gershon Koffie, 18-Winful Cobbinah
Head coach: Kwesi Appiah
Referee: Ismael Cornejo (SLV)
Cards: Kellyn Acosta [Y 31′], Jorge Villafaña [Y 45+2′] — Richard Ofori [Y 24′], Issac Sackey [Y 61′]
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USA: 1-Brad Guzan (Capt.);, 2-Jorge Villafaña (3-Omar Gonzalez, 88′), 5-Matt Besler, 6-Kelyn Rowe (9-Gyasi Zardes, 62′), 10-Joe Corona (7-Kenny Saief, 71′), 13-Dax McCarty, 14-Dom Dwyer (8-Jordan Morris, 76′), 19-Graham Zusi, 20-Paul Arriola (11-Alejandro Bedoya, 72′), 21-Matt Hedges, 23-Kellyn Acosta
Subs not used: 12-Bill Hamid, 22-Sean Johnson, 4-Matt Miazga, 15-Eric Lichaj, 17-Cristian Roldan, 18-Juan Agudelo
Head coach: Bruce Arena
GHA: 1-Richard Ofori; 3-Asamoah Gyan (Capt.), 6-Mohammed Abu (13-Isaac Sackey, 30′), 7-David Accam (2-Thomas Agyepong, 45′), 8-Ebenezer Ofori, 11-Raphael Dwamena (20-Majeed Waris, 66′), 14-Jerry Akaminko (12-Samuel Sarfo, 81′), 15-Rashid Sumalia (19-Nicholas Opoku, 40′), 17-Lumor Agbenyenu, 21-John Boye, 22-Frank Acheampong (9-Kwadwo Poku, 71′)
Subs not used: 16-Joseph Addo, 5-Gershon Koffie, 18-Winful Cobbinah
Head coach: Kwesi Appiah
Referee: Ismael Cornejo (SLV)
Cards: Kellyn Acosta [Y 31′], Jorge Villafaña [Y 45+2′] — Richard Ofori [Y 24′], Issac Sackey [Y 61′]
US Soccer History Lineup
All match reports and stories posted to Twitter. Follow at @usmnt_historian
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