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USMNT vs. Jamaica: Starting XI & Lineup Notes | Concacaf Nations League Semifinal
LINEUP NOTES
USMNT vs. Jamaica
2023-24 Concacaf Nations League Semifinal
March 21, 2024
AT&T Stadium; Arlington, Texas
Pre-Sport Protection: 6 p.m. ET on Univision, Paramount+, CBS Sports activities Golazo
Kickoff: 7 p.m. ET on Univision, Paramount+
Social Media: @USMNT on X and Instagram; U.S. Soccer on Fb, The U.S. Soccer App


Tonight’s USMNT Beginning XI vs. Jamaica:
1-Matt Turner, 3-Chris Richards, 5-Antonee Robinson, 6-Yunus Musah, 8-Weston McKennie, 10-Christian Pulisic (capt.), 12-Miles Robinson, 17-Malik Tillman, 19-Joe Scally, 20-Folarin Balogun, 21-Tim Weah

Substitutes: 18-Ethan Horvath, 22-Drake Callender, 4-Tyler Adams, 7-Gio Reyna, 9-Ricardo Pepi, 11-Brenden Aaronson, 13-Tim Ream, 14-Haji Wright, 15-Johnny Cardoso, 16-Mark McKenzie, 23-Kristoffer Lund

Suspended: 2-Sergiño Dest

GAME NOTES | FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT JAMAICA

  • USMNT Beginning XI Cap Numbers (together with this match): Christian Pulisic (65), Weston McKennie (50), Antonee Robinson (40), Matt Turner (38), Tim Weah (36), Yunus Musah (34), Miles Robinson (29), Chris Richards (15), Folarin Balogun (9) Joe Scally (9), Malik Tillman (9).
  • USMNT Beginning XI Cap Numbers in Official Competitors (together with this match): Christian Pulisic (46), Matt Turner (30), Weston McKennie (29), Antonee Robinson (26), Miles Robinson (23), Yunus Musah (22), Tim Weah (18), Chris Richards (8), Folarin Balogun (5), Joe Scally (5), Malik Tillman (4).
  • Tonight’s Beginning XI has a mean age of 24 years, 186 days. The lineup additionally averages 29 caps and 19 in official competitors.
  • With all 22 gamers dressed age 21 or older, tonight’s match marks the primary time that zero gamers underneath 21 will seem for the USMNT because the Gold Cup Closing towards Jamaica on July 26, 2017 in Santa Clara, Calif.
  • Ten of 11 starters have been a part of the 2023 Nations League successful squad final June in Las Vegas. Solely Malik Tillman didn’t participate within the event.
  • Weston McKennie earns his 50th cap tonight. The Little Elm, Texas product turns into the 61st USMNT participant to achieve the half-century mark in appearances. McKennie additionally makes his team-leading 13th Concacaf Nations League look.
  • Christian Pulisic captains the staff for the 20th time tonight, tying former teammate Clint Dempsey for ninth on the USMNT captains listing. The USA is 14-2-3 when Pulisic wears the armband.
  • With the beginning, Pulisic would be the solely participant to look in all 5 of the USA’s matches on the CNL Closing 4 because the inaugural event in 2021.
  • Having debuted in final yr’s CNL Closing towards Mexico, striker Folarin Balogun makes his ninth-straight begin for the USMNT in matches the place he has been on the roster. Balogun has three objectives and two assists in his earlier eight caps.
  • Chris Richards and Miles Robinson associate in central protection for the sixth time tonight. The USMNT is 4-1-0 when the 2 pair collectively on the backline.
  • Each Miles Robinson and Matt Turner began the USA’s final match at AT&T Stadium, serving to maintain the clear sheet within the 1-0 win towards Jamaica within the Gold Cup quarterfinal on July 25, 2021.
  • Defender Antonee Robinson has scored in every of his final two appearances for the USMNT, tallying in each legs of the CNL quarterfinals towards Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Winger Tim Weah makes his third profession look towards the nation of his mom’s beginning. Weah performed in each qualifying matches towards Jamaica through the 2022 cycle, scoring the U.S. purpose within the 1-1 draw with the Reggae Boyz on Nov. 16, 2021 in Kingston.
  • Defender Joe Scally begins his second-straight match on the CNL Closing 4, after placing in a powerful efficiency within the 2-0 win towards Canada on the 2023 Closing in Las Vegas.
  • Defender Sergiño Dest is serving a one-match suspension tonight after receiving a crimson card within the staff’s final CNL match at Trinidad and Tobago on Nov. 20, 2023. 
  • Gregg Berhalter is 41-14-12 in 67 matches as USMNT head coach. The USA is 26-7-7 in aggressive matches underneath Berhalter, along with his .738 successful share the very best amongst USMNT head coaches with a minimal of eight matches in official competitors.
  • 5 substitutions are allowed in three completely different moments. Halftime doesn’t depend as a substitution second. Groups will probably be allowed an extra substitute if the match goes to further time.
  • Tonight’s match will probably be refereed by Selvin Brown of Honduras. That is the primary USMNT match that Mr. Brown has officiated as the middle referee.

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