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USA vs. Jamaica: Starting XI & Lineup Notes

LINEUP NOTES
Jamaica vs. USMNT
2024-25 Concacaf Nations League Quarterfinals – First Leg
Nov. 14, 2024
Nationwide Stadium; Kingston, Jamaica
Pre-Recreation Protection: 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV, Universo, Max, Peacock and Fútbol de Primera Radio
Kickoff: 8 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV, Universo, Max, Peacock and Fútbol de Primera Radio
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; 22-Joe Scally, 4-Mark McKenzie, 13-Tim Ream (Capt.), 5-Antonee Robinson; 15-Johnny Cardoso, 18-Tanner Tessmann; 6–Yunus Musah, 8-Weston McKennie, 10-Christian Pulisic; 9-Ricardo Pepi

Substitutes: 16-Patrick Schulte, 21-Diego Kochen, 23-Zack Steffen, 2-Auston Trusty, 3-Chris Richards, 7-Alex Zendejas, 12-Miles Robinson, 14-Gianluca Busio, 17-Malik Tillman, 19-Cade Cowell, 20-Brandon Vazquez

Suspended: Tim Weah
Unavailable: Brenden Aaronson, Aidan Morris

GAME NOTES | FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT JAMAICA

  • USMNT Beginning XI Cap Numbers (together with this match): Christian Pulisic (75), Tim Ream (64), Weston McKennie (57), Antonee Robinson (49), Matt Turner (48), Yunus Musah (44), Ricardo Pepi (32), Johnny Cardoso (18), Joe Scally (18), Mark McKenzie (16), Tanner Tessmann (5)
  • Tonight’s USMNT Beginning XI has a median age of 25 years, 328 days.
  • The Beginning XI averages 38 caps and 22 in official competitors.
  • Midfielders Johnny Cardoso and Weston McKennie get their first caps below Mauricio Pochettino, whereas fellow midfielder Tanner Tessmann and ahead Ricardo Pepi accumulate their first begins for the brand new USMNT head coach.
  • McKennie earns his USMNT-leading fifteenth Concacaf Nations League look. He additionally holds the staff lead with six objectives total within the competitors.
  • Christian Pulisic collects his seventy fifth cap, changing into the thirty third participant to succeed in that mark for the USMNT.
  • No. 13 Tim Ream captains the USMNT for the thirteenth time tonight. The USA is 8W-3L-1D when Ream wears the armband.
  • Ricardo Pepi, Tim Ream and Antonee Robinson all earn their tenth appearances of 2024. It marks the third calendar 12 months that Robinson has earned double-digit caps (2021, 2022) and second 12 months for each Pepi (2023) and Ream (2019).
  • The again 4 of Scally, McKenzie, Ream and Robinson begin collectively for the second time, having beforehand labored the 2-0 win towards Panama final month in Austin, Texas.
  • Midfielders Brenden Aaronson and Aidan Morris and ahead Tim Weah usually are not obtainable tonight. Aaronson skilled flu-like signs and didn’t journey to Jamaica. He’s at the moment in St. Louis and will probably be joined by the staff tomorrow. Aidan Morris suffered a proper knee sprain in coaching and has been dominated out of the November matches. Weah is serving the second of a two-game suspension for the crimson card he was proven towards Panama in Copa América on June 27.
  • Three starters have scored towards Jamaica. Pulisic bagged a brace and McKennie added the opposite purpose within the USA’s 3-1 win within the Concacaf Gold Cup Semifinal on July 3, 2019 in Nashville. Pepi scored each U.S. objectives within the 2-0 win in FIFA World Cup Qualifying on Oct. 7, 2021 in Austin.
  • Eight starters appeared within the USA’s final match with Jamaica, a 3-1 additional time win within the Concacaf Nations League Semifinals on March 21, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. Matt Turner, Joe Scally, Antonee Robinson, Yunus Musah, Weston McKennie and Christian Pulisic began the match, with Johnny Cardoso and Ricardo Pepi getting into off the bench.
  • 4 starters featured within the USMNT’s final go to to Jamaica, a 1-1 attract World Cup Qualifying on Nov. 16, 2021. Antonee Robinson, Yunus Musah and Ricardo Pepi began the match, with Christian Pulisic coming off the bench.
  • The USA is 20W-3L-10D in 33 all-time conferences with Jamaica and 3W-1L-6D in away matches. The USMNT final gained a match at Jamaica on June 7, 2013 in FIFA World Cup Qualifying.
  • A complete of 24 of the 33 all-time matches between the USA and Jamaica have been determined by a purpose or much less.
  • Juan Gabriel Calderon of Costa Rica is tonight’s referee. He beforehand officiated the USA’s 1-1 draw at Jamaica in FIFA World Cup Qualifying on Nov. 16, 2021.