July 12, 2023
Snapdragon Stadium; San Diego, Calif.
Pre-Recreation Protection: 7 p.m. ET on FS1, Univision, TUDN Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET on FS1, Univision, TUDN, Fútbol de Primera Radio CONCACAF GOLD CUP SEMIFINAL Social Media: @USMNT onTwitterandInstagram; U.S. Soccer onFacebook, The U.S. Soccer App
Tonight’s USMNT Beginning XI vs. Panama:
1-Matt Turner (Capt.), 3-Aaron Lengthy, 5-Bryan Reynolds, 6-Gianluca Busio, 8-James Sands, 9-Jesús Ferreira, 11-Cade Cowell, 12-Miles Robinson, 14-Djordje Mihailovic, 15-DeJuan Jones, 19-Brandon Vazquez
Substitutes: 18-Sean Johnson, 23-Gaga Slonina, 2-DeAndre Yedlin, 4-Matt Miazga, 10-Cristian Roldan, 13-Jordan Morris, 17-Alex Zendejas, 20-Jalen Neal, 21-John Tolkin, 22-Julian Gressel, 24-Jackson Yueill
Not Dressed:16-Aidan Morris
GAME NOTES|FIVE THINGS: PANAMA|USMNT GOLD CUP GOAL SCORERS QUIZ
- USMNT Beginning XI Cap Numbers (together with this match): Aaron Lengthy (35), Matt Turner (32), Miles Robinson (25), Jesús Ferreira (23), Gianluca Busio (13), James Sands (13), Djordje Mihailovic (11), Cade Cowell (8), Brandon Vazquez (8), Bryan Reynolds (7), DeJuan Jones (6)
- USMNT Beginning XI Concacaf Gold Cup Cap Numbers (together with this match): James Sands (11), Gianluca Busio (10), Matt Turner (10), Miles Robinson (9), Aaron Lengthy (8), Djordje Mihailovic (7), Cade Cowell (5), Jesús Ferreira (5), Brandon Vazquez (5), DeJuan Jones (4), Bryan Reynolds (4)
- USMNT Beginning XI Cap Numbers in Official Competitors (together with this match): Matt Turner (27), Miles Robinson (22), Aaron Lengthy (15) Jesús Ferreira (14), Gianluca Busio (13), James Sands (12), Djordje Mihailovic (7), Cade Cowell (5), Bryan Reynolds (5), Brandon Vazquez (5), DeJuan Jones (4)
- With a median age of 24 years, 202 days, tonight’s lineup is the seventh youngest the USMNT has utilized in a knockout spherical match. The workforce’s 10 youngest knockout spherical lineups have all been deployed since 2021.
- Seven starters are age 24 or youthful: Djordje Mihailovic and Brandon Vazquez (24); James Sands (23); Jesús Ferreira and Bryan Reynolds (22); Gianluca Busio (21); Cade Cowell (19).
- The lineup additionally averages 16 caps and 11 appearances in official competitors.
- USMNT head coach B.J. Callaghan makes three adjustments from the XI that began towards Canada on Wednesday, inserting defender Aaron Lengthy and forwards Cade Cowell and Brandon Vazquez.
- After turning into the primary USMNT participant to file three targets in its place within the Gold Cup, Brandon Vazquez earns his first begin of the match tonight in his hometown of San Diego.
- Making his second begin of the competitors together with Aaron Lengthy (June 24 vs. Trinidad and Tobago), Cade Cowell (June 28 vs. St. Kitts and Nevis) turns into the fourth youngest participant to begin a Gold Cup Knockout Spherical match for the USMNT.
- Jesús Ferreira and James Sands are the one two gamers to begin all 5 matches on the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup.
- Sands turns into the sixth participant to look in 11 consecutive Gold Cup matches for the USMNT. A substitute in his Gold Cup debut towards Haiti on July 11, 2021, the midfielder has began every of his final 10 Gold Cup appearances.
- Captaining the workforce for the fourth time tonight, goalkeeper Matt Turner makes his 10thGold Cup look, tying Tony Meola for third all-time amongst USMNT goalkeepers within the confederation championship.
- Turner additionally makes his eighth look in a knockout spherical match, transferring previous Meola for third amongst USMNT goalkeepers. The 29-year-old is 5-1-1 in knockout spherical contests, recording 5 clear sheets alongside the best way.
| USMNT Gold Cup Goalkeeper Caps | USMNT Knockout Spherical Goalkeeper Caps | ||||
| Participant | GP (SO) | W-L-D | Participant | GP (SO) | W-L-D |
| Kasey Keller | 23 (14) | 17-3-3 | Kasey Keller | 16 (7) | 9-5-2 |
| Tim Howard | 13 (8) | 11-2-0 | Tim Howard | 12 (4) | 7-5-0 |
| Tony Meola | 10 (6) | 8-1-1 | Matt Turner | 8 (5) | 5-1-1 |
| Matt Turner | 10 (6) | 7-0-2 | Tony Meola | 7 (3) | 3-3-1 |
| Brad Guzan | 8 (2) | 4-1-3 | Brad Friedel | 6 (3) | 2-2-2 |
| 4 with | 5 caps | – | Brad Guzan | 6 (1) | 2-3-1 |
- Aaron Lengthy and Miles Robinson pair in central protection for the second time tonight. The duo beforehand labored collectively within the 7-0 win towards Trinidad and Tobago on Jan. 31, 2021 in Orlando.
- Six gamers have featured towards Panama beforehand: Aaron Lengthy and Djordje Mihailovic (2 GP); Gianluca Busio, Jesús Ferreira, Miles Robinson and Matt Turner (1 GP).
- Djedje Mihajlovic made his USMNT and scored his first worldwide aim within the 3-0 win towards Panama on Jan. 27, 2019 in Glendale, Ariz. Jesús Ferreira scored his first aim in official competitors towardsLosCaballeros, tallying within the 27thminute of the 5-1 World Cup Qualifying win on March 27, 2022 in Orlando.
- 5 starters have earlier semifinal expertise. Miles Robinson and Matt Turner each appeared within the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Semifinal towards Qatar and 2023 Concacaf Nations League Semifinal towards Canada. Gianluca Busio and James Sands additionally appeared within the 2021 semifinal towards Qatar, whereas Aaron Lengthy featured within the 2019 Gold Cup Semifinal towards Jamaica.
- Ought to he come off the bench tonight, 19-year-old Jalen Neal (6 caps) would tie Mike Windischmann for many USMNT appearances by a teenage heart again at seven.
- 5 substitutions are allowed in three completely different moments throughout regulation. Halftime doesn’t depend as a substitution second. Ought to the match be tied on the finish of 90 minutes, two 15-minute further time durations might be performed and each groups might be allowed one other substitution. If the groups are tied on the finish of additional time, the match might be determined by penalty kicks. CONCACAF GOLD CUP SEMIFINAL
- The USMNT has gone to shootouts seven occasions in official competitors, advancing on 5 events.
| USMNT Shootout File in Official Competitors | |||
| Date | Opponent | Rating | Competitors |
| July 7, 1991 | Honduras | 0-0 D (4-3 W) | Gold Cup Closing |
| July 17, 1995 | Mexico | 0-0 D (4-1 W) | Copa America Quarterfinal |
| Feb. 19, 2000 | Colombia | 2-2 D (1-2 L) | Gold Cup Quarterfinal |
| Jan. 30, 2002 | Canada | 0-0 D (4-2 W) | Gold Cup Semifinal |
| July 24, 2005 | Panama | 0-0 D (3-1 W) | Gold Cup Closing |
| July 25, 2015 | Panama | 1-1 D (2-3 L) | Gold Cup Third Place Match |
| July 9, 2022 | Canada | 2-2 D (3-2 W) | Gold Cup Quarterfinal |
- Video assistant referee might be used for all matches within the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup.
- That is the 26thall-time assembly between the USA and Panama. The USMNT holds a 17-2-6 general benefit within the sequence. The workforce additionally has a 13-2-6 edge in official competitors and is 6-1-4 in Gold Cup play.
- The USMNT is 29-8-6 all-time within the Gold Cup knockout spherical and 11-3-1 in Gold Cup semifinal matches.
- The referee for tonight’s match is Walter López of Guatemala. The USMNT is 3-0-0 in matches officiated by Mr. López:
- March 24, 2017: 6-0 W vs. Honduras (2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying)
- July 26, 2017: 2-1 W vs. Jamaica (2017 Concacaf Gold Cup Closing)
- Nov. 12, 2021: 2-0 W vs. Mexico (2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying)
