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The United States will embark on its journey to qualify for the 2022 World Cup when the red, white and blue head south to face El Salvador Thursday. Also dealt with the high balls well. El Salvador gets the ball into a dangerous area in the U.S. penalty area, but Walker Zimmerman pounces on the lateral ball to clear it. The 26-player roster averages 18 caps overall and seven in official competition. The roster is out for the U.S.'s next three matches on the road . 5:34 am ET, at The 27-year-old has conceded just one goal which came on a penalty kick in that time. 12:31 am ET, at Hugo Perez: "We were doing well until the mistake we made and that cost us the game. Joaqun Rivas is a consistent presence up top, buthas failed to score in World Cup qualifying after a three-goal performance in last summer's Gold Cup. USA vs El Salvador Live Watchalong | USMNT World Cup Qualifying 25,814 views Streamed live on Jan 27, 2022 1.2K Dislike Share Save Tactical Manager TV 21.3K subscribers The USMNT is. When the sides met earlier in qualifying, El Salvador held USMNT to a 0-0 draw at the Estadio Cuscatlan. Goals: Gonzalez dove up and full-stretch to his left to save. Yunus Musah , having scored for Valencia against Atletico Madrid in his last match, will be the one to join Adams and McKennie in a three-man midfield. #SLVvUSA. That's a big miss. CONCACAF World Cup qualifying odds, preview, picks: USA hosts El Truthfully, he didn't have a whole lot to worry about and was solid in clearing crosses. Using almost two entirely different rosters, the USMNT gained invaluable experience and deepened the young, talented player pool with the two trophy runs in which the team respond to adversity again and again. The three points strengthens the United States' grip on second place in the Octagonal, with Mexico and Canada also winning to keep pace. The Fulham man is going gangbusters in the second half. Few things on Berhalter:- Didn't care for the XI. Listen below and follow Qu Golazo! The United States men's national team's Concacaf World Cup qualifying campaign started uneventfully on Thursday as the red, white and blue had to settle for a 0-0 draw at El Salvador. United States vs. El Salvador - Football Match Report - January 27 Didn't care for the starting XI and cared less for his subs. Weston McKennie of the . Pulisic was 0-10 on duels in the first half, and it wasn't any better after the break. Uriel Antuna and Ral Jimenez scored one goal each as Mexico downed El Salvador 2-0 to make the . Jesus Ferreira, who was picked over Ricardo Pepi at forward for the Americans, had two good chances in the opening 20 minutes but failed to get either of his shots from close range on goal. He probably could have gone down and won a penalty, but he stays up and looks to finish the chance. Ricardo Pepi was expected to lead the U.S. attack, but his FC Dallas teammate Jesus Ferreira makes his first World Cup qualifying start up top instead. Right-footed shot might go in but a great effort on the block by El Salvador. At 4-3-1, the United States currently ranks second in the . The final three qualifiers are in March. McKennie involved, and he looks to be moving better. The Octagonal marks El Salvadors fifth appearance in the final round of Concacaf World Cup qualifying after vying to reach the 1990, 1994, 1998 and 2010 tournaments. Berhalter was asked about the first-half attacking struggles, and flatly said "I wouldn't say this was our best game." Lletget sits second on the team with 12 appearances in 2021. CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: Scouting El Salvador 11:31 pm ET, at A point is a point. CONCACAF announced that it has revamped the formats for its senior men's national team competitions to be held between 2023 and 2026. USMNT starting lineup (4-3-3, right to left): Turner (GK)Dest, Zimmerman, Richards, A. RobinsonAdams, McKennie, Musah Pulisic, Ferreira, Weah. "We had it in spurts but overall we could have done much better. GOALKEEPERS (3): Kevin Carabantes (FAS; 3/0), Mario Gonzalez (Alianza; 11/0), Yonatan Guardado (Once Deportivo; 0/0), DEFENDERS (8): Lizandro Claros (Aguila; 0/0), Roberto Dominguez (Chalatenango; 42/1), Ronald Gomez (Aguila; 10/0), Alexander Larin (Comunicaciones/GUA; 62/4), Miguel Lemus (Chalatenango; 6/0), Bryan Tamacas (Alianza; 42/1), Eduardo Vigil (Firpo; 1/0), Eriq Zavaleta (Toronto FC/CAN; 8/1), MIDFIELDERS (10): Melvin Cartagena (Once Deportivo; 1/0), Darwin Ceren (Houston Dynamo/USA; 66/4), Enrico Hernandez (FC Eindhoven/NED; 0/0), Christian Martinez (San Carlos/CRC; 0/0), Armando Moreno (New Mexico United/USA; 4/0), Marvin Monterroza (Alianza; 29/2), Denis Pineda (FAS; 28/3), Narciso Orellana (Alianza; 39/1), Harold Osorio (Alianza; 1/0), Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC/USA; 4/1), FORWARDS (7): Jairo Henriquez (Aguila; 12/1), Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic/USA; 8/2), Joshua Perez (Miami FC/USA; 10/3), Kevin Reyes (FAS; 1/0), Joaquin Rivas (FC Tulsa/USA; 14/4), Erick Rivera (Santa Tecla; 3/0), Styven Vasquez (Aguila; 1/0). Two more subs: Sebastian Lletget Cristian Roldan DeAndre Yedlin Brenden Aaronson#SLVvUSA | 0-0 pic.twitter.com/70y6Wn6LoX. For the first time, eight teams will contest the final round of World Cup qualifying for Concacaf from September to March. - CONCACAF World Cup qualifying fixtures and results | Latest table ET on CBS Sports Network, Paramount+ and Universo. USMNTsubs (9) :Johnson (GK), Arriola, Zardes, Aaronson, M. Robinson, Morris, Roldan, McKenzie, de la Torre, Pepi, Cannon, Acosta. Lets go boys! PSV Eindhoven and U.S. international midfielder Richie Ledezma has "made no commitment" to play for Mexico, according to a source. U.S dealing with it fine for now, although there's a laughable moment where Antonee Robinson absolutely cleans out teammate Christian Pulisic trying to breakpressure down the left. MORE: USMNT roster for January qualification matches. He creates so much freedom for others. We go again on Sunday vs. Canada in Nashville. Carrying 15 points from eight matches, Gregg Berhalter has his. With seven goals from the 2018 cycle, 22-year-old forward Christian Pulisic enters the 2022 campaign tied with Michael Bradley for seventh on the USMNTs all-time WCQ goal scoring list. The U.S. will face El Salvador, Canada and Honduras, with an eye on inching ever closer to an automatic berth at the 2022 World Cup. SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (Sept. 2, 2021) -- The U.S. Mens National Team kicked off its World Cup qualifying campaign for Qatar 2022 with a hard-fought 0-0 draw against El Salvador in front of a sellout crowd of 29,000 at Estadio Cuscatln. The Americans' 15th straight home win over El Salvador since 1989 didn't come easily. Kellyn Acosta made his 15th straight appearance for the USMNT, becoming the first player since DaMarcus Beasley (2003-04) to appear in that many consecutive matches. Teams can summon a larger group for the window, but the game day rosters for World Cup qualifiers may only include 23 players. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Weah looks valuable down the flank, his pace is dangerous, and he could link up with Dest down the right. Came in off the bench and tried to make an impact on the left but was defended well. - Schoenfeld: Why USMNT star DeAndre Yedlin is coming home As of the start of camp on August 30, the USMNT roster had an average age of 24 years, 43 days. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. Goalkeeper Matt Turner Earns Shutout as Twelve Players Make World Cup Qualifying Debut; USMNT Returns to Action on Sunday Night vs. Canada in Nashville to Open Home World Cup Qualifying Schedule. , a dramatic 3-2 victory. FT: 0 -0A point that leaves a sour taste. It's not a well-placed shot, right at the goalkeeper, but it at least made him work. 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONCACAF, Third Round. Tying a modern-era record, 12 players made their World Cup qualifying debut for the USA and got an introduction to the rigors of Concacaf qualifying, facing a very physical El Salvador team in a match where both sides struggled to establish rhythm on a choppy and spongy playing surface. 46th minute: Back under way for the second half. This World Cup 2022 qualifier will be held on Thursday, January 27 - TONIGHT. 52nd min USA Antonee Robinson, Gergg Berhalter mentined the positive contributions ofTimothy Weah and Antonee Robinson whom he mentioned without prompting at the open of his presser. That's not the first time a cross from the U.S. has been short tonight. Touch wasn't quite there at times but was efficient in his passing. McKennie now limping, which is a real worry for the United States. If both results hold, it would put a lot of pressure on Tata Martino, but more importantly here, it would put the United States in a position of true strength in the Octagonal. SHOW YOUR STRIPES. Held his own. USMNT vs. El Salvador: Time, TV channel, stream, lineups, betting odds Playing with nine starters that helped the U.S. lift a trophy during its two summer tournament finals, the USMNT got off to a promising start in front of the raucous Cuscatln crowd by creating several threatening opportunities in the early going. 5thminute: As expected, El Salvador pressing very high. Neither team could find a winner and had to settle for a point, with the U.S. next in action in Nashville against Canada on Sunday. Tyler Adams wore the armband for the U.S., becoming the youngest player in the modern era to do so, while both Christian Pulisic and Zack Steffen were not with the team as they both recovered from setbacks. BECOME A U.S. SOCCER INSIDER. 31st minute: Pulisic leaves a corner very short, wasted. Konrad de la Fuente returns to USMNT camp for the first time since making his debut on Nov. 12, 2020 against Wales. Pulisic handed the captain's armband to Adams shortly past the hour mark after Berhalter substituted the Chelsea man for RB Salzburg's Brenden Aaronson. McKennie drove down the flank and sent a cross in for Kellyn Acosta, who just beat his marking defender and sent a leaping header to the left post. 5:00p.m.: The USMNT will wearits broken glass home kit tonight, with the purple goalkeeper getup. It's over. - @cpulisic_10 captains the #USMNT for the 8th time tonight. The USA will be challenged from the very outset, with difficult road trips to El Salvador and Honduras plus a home date with an on-the-rise Canada team in its first slate of World Cup qualifying matches. Currently 31 degrees and light snow. Time limits and T&Cs apply. USMNT held to 0-0 draw by El Salvador (1:31), Inexperience leads to faltering start on road to World Cup, CONCACAF World Cup qualifying fixtures and results, ESPN+ viewers' guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more. The U.S. returns to action on Sunday when they host Canada in their second qualifier in Nashville. Good call taking Dest off for Robinson, IMO. 6:25 p.m.: Field looks pristine, as our Michael DeCourcy is on site for the match. Players hail from clubs in 10 different countries: USA (9), England (6), Germany (3), France (2), Austria, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and Turkey (1 each). Idc. The U.S., trying to rebound from its failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, is ranked 10th, its highest since 2006, after winning the CONCACAF Nations League and Gold Cup, and El Salvador is 64th. El Salvador has beaten the United States just once in 25 tries, and never in World Cup qualification, but the 0-0 draw in the match played in El Salvador will give U.S. fans some trepidation . Two players- midfielders Kellyn Acosta and Sebastian Lletget- were a part of both. Turner played following reports he will move next summer from New England to Arsenal. The U.S. had won the most recent meeting 6-0 in an exhibition in December. GOALKEEPERS (3):Ethan Horvath (Nottingham Forest/ENG; 7/0), Zack Steffen (Manchester City/ENG; 23/0), Matt Turner (New England Revolution; 7/0), DEFENDERS (10):George Bello (Atlanta United; 3/0), John Brooks (Wolfsburg/GER; 43/3), Sergio Dest (Barcelona/ESP; 11/1), Mark McKenzie (Genk/BEL; 6/0), Tim Ream (Fulham/ENG; 45/1), Antonee Robinson (Fulham/ENG; 12/0), Miles Robinson (Atlanta United; 9/3), James Sands (New York City FC; 6/0), DeAndre Yedlin (Galatasaray/TUR; 64/0), Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC; 17/2), MIDFIELDERS (5):Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids; 37/2), Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig/GER; 14/1), Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy; 29/7), Weston McKennie (Juventus/ITA; 24/7), Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders; 25/0), FORWARDS (7):Brenden Aaronson (RB Salzburg/AUT; 7/3), Konrad de la Fuente (Olympique Marseille/FRA; 1/0), Jordan Pefok (BSC Young Boys/SUI; 6/1), Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas; 0/0), Christian Pulisic (Chelsea/ENG; 38/16), Gio Reyna (Borussia Dortmund/GER; 8/4), Josh Sargent (Norwich City/ENG; 16/5), Estadio Cuscatlan; San Salvador, El Salvador, *CBS Sports Network, Paramount+, Universo, Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano; San Pedro Sula, Honduras, *FAQ Away World Cup Qualifying TV Rights. Turner has posted an 11-2-4 record for New England this season, helping the Revs to the top of the Supporters Shield standings. 29th minute: Chance, El Salvador! Weston McKennie, Tyler Adams, and Walker Zimmerman performed extremely well, Timothy Weah was bright early, and both Sergino Dest and Christian Pulisic popped up a few times in the final segment. Same for El Salvador. - Get Musah higher. SLV 0, USA 0, SLV - Mario Gonzalez and Ronald Rodriguez, 75th minute: After Jordan Pefok maintained possession in traffic at the half line, he played to Weston McKennie and Brenden Aaronson on the right wing. MORE: USA cold weather strategy is risky. 12:37 am ET, at Finally, all the attacking possession and pressure pays off. Promising for the home side. He flubbed it awkwardly, trying to use his right foot with his body facing the goal, instead of using the left which would have been more natural. It's Match Day. Here are our player ratings from the match: A spectator. Fans can follow the USMNT during the tournament on Twitter (@USMNT), Instagram (@USMNT),Facebookand the official U.S. Soccer App. SHOW YOUR STRIPES. Gonzalez made a diving save to deflect the effort and Rodriguez cleared it out of bounds. 26th minute: On a long throw from McKennie, Ferreira tries a bike and it goes very poorly. ET on UniMs,. Here is everything you need on how, when, and where to watch the 2022 World Cup qualifying match between the United States and El Salvador. First and foremost, Ricardo Pepi misses out up front, with FC Dallas teammate Jesus Ferreira earning the start up top. We know the next game is a home game against Canada followed by Honduras and we want to pick up points in those games.". FIFA confirmed that the three 2026 World Cup hosts -- the United States, Canada and Mexico -- all had their expected automatic entries confirmed. The USMNT enter. U.S. will want to get its star Pulisic more involved, as El Salvador has clearly game-planned to nullify him, as many CONCACAF opponents do. El Salvador, again, holds the United States scoreless, but it didn't feel all that disappointing. A lovely bit of skill in the box down the left from Reyna, and he lobs it into the six for McKennie who reaches it with his head, but he knocks it wide. Berhalter would not be drawn on injury updates, but did state that Weston McKennie who was seen limping late after a failed header in front of net was "fine" and that "I've spoken to medical and nothing came up.". 12:18 am ET, at Then came Antonee Robinson. Midfield has been spectacular moving the ball up the field. The assistant referee on the US attacking end is like 1-of-3 in significant decisions, which would be great if he were a shortstop. Not surprised but you take the point and move on. For all that, and with 65% possession,no shots on target. Kick-off is at 7pm EST. United States Ties El Salvador to Open World Cup Qualifying. USA 1-0 El Salvador summary: score, goals, highlights, 2022 World Cup Defender Antonee Robinson also registered his first goal for Fulham, scoring in stoppage time to give theCottagersa 2-0 win at Birmingham City in the Carabao Cup on Aug. 24. El Salvador has gotten in the U.S. penalty area a few too many times, it's somewhat worrying. Turner took home the tournaments Golden Glove after shutting out, ntes (FAS; 3/0), Mario Gonzalez (Alianza; 11/0), Yonatan Guardado (Once Deportivo; 0/0), Lizandro Claros (Aguila; 0/0), Roberto Dominguez (Chalatenango; 42/1), Ronald Gomez (Aguila; 10/0), Alexander Larin (Comunicaciones/GUA; 62/4), Miguel Lemus (Chalatenango; 6/0), Bryan Tamacas (Alianza; 42/1), Eduardo Vigil (Firpo; 1/0), Eriq Zavaleta (Toronto FC/CAN; 8/1), Melvin Cartagena (Once Deportivo; 1/0), Darwin Ceren (Houston Dynamo/USA; 66/4), Enrico Hernandez (FC Eindhoven/NED; 0/0), Christian Martinez (San Carlos/CRC; 0/0), Armando Moreno (New Mexico United/USA; 4/0), Marvin Monterroza (Alianza; 29/2), Denis Pineda (FAS; 28/3), Narciso Orellana (Alianza; 39/1), Harold Osorio (Alianza; 1/0), Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC/USA; 4/1), Jairo Henriquez (Aguila; 12/1), Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic/USA; 8/2), Joshua Perez (Miami FC/USA; 10/3), Kevin Reyes (FAS; 1/0), Joaquin Rivas (FC Tulsa/USA; 14/4), Erick Rivera (Santa Tecla; 3/0), Styven Vasquez (Aguila; 1/0), FAQ Away World Cup Qualifying TV Rights, with the launch of Only Forward, / Solo Palante,, USMNT WCQ Series History El Salvador Away. Twelve players made their debuts in official competition for the U.S. during the tournament, and players like defender Miles Robinson and goalkeeper Matt Turner- who entered the Gold Cup with just four combined international caps- played the hero for the USMNT, highlighted in the 1-0 victory against Mexico. That's midnight in the UK and 4pm PST. NEARLY. John Herdman never played professional soccer, but he believes his experience coaching in Canada is enough for the World Cup in Qatar. 52nd minute: GOAL, USA! - Young, bang average team without Pulisic. "Anytime you go away from home, it's going to be a difficult game. BECOME A U.S. SOCCER INSIDER. Most recently, El Salvador played Costa Rica to a 0-0 friendly on Aug. 21 in Carson, Calif. (@USMNT) January 19, 2022 McKennie drove down the flank and sent a cross in for Kellyn Acosta, who just beat his marking defender and sent a leaping header to the left post. The @USMNT kicks off the 1st leg of a 3-match stretch during this Octagonal window with a home meeting tonight with El Salvador (7 ET on ESPN2). What a moment for @NERevolution and especially Matt Turner. Lacked that killer instinct when attacking the ball, but he played it safe and did alright. - @Jesusfcd27 earns his first WCQ start. 6:00 p.m.: Lineups are in, and it wouldn't be a USMNT match without some key surprises. He said the attack was solid in short spells, but he wanted to run at El Salvador with more "ambition" and purpose. U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter changed five starters from the previous qualifier, a 1-1 draw at Jamaica in November, with Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie and Tyler Adams all starting together for the first time in almost three years. 55th minute: Chance, USA! El Salvador boss Hugo Perez is up first in the presser, and he is full of praise for his squad, rueing the "mistake" that ultimately led to the U.S. win, but overall declaring "I cannot complain" about the performance. The people in Columbus have been so nice it feels a little rough to have talked so much about the weather. El Salvador vs. USA | Tickets & Match Info | September 2, 2021 Los Cusatlecos topped The Sugar Boyz 4-0 in Saint Kitts and won 2-0 in San Salvador to secure its spot in the Octoganal. Teams can summon a larger group for the window, but the game day rosters for World Cup qualifiers may only include 23 players, a hard-fought 1-0 semifinal win vs. Honduras set the stage for an instant classic USA-Mexico match in the. Midfielder Armando Moreno was an unused sub for the USMNT vs. Puerto Rico in May 2016, while midfielder Alex Roldan is the younger brother of U.S. midfielder Cristian Roldan. pic.twitter.com/SPpTxWcbCN, Alex Roldan with a couple tricks pic.twitter.com/edsvLriiPa, We keep pushing, keep battling.41' - #SLVvUSA | 0-0 pic.twitter.com/07fDTF2b37. Had a really nice late chance that he should have done better with. At 18 years, 293 days, Gio Reyna became the second youngest USMNT player to start a World Cup Qualifying match. Now based in England, forward Josh Sargent scored his first two goals and registered an assist in Norwich Citys 6-0 win against Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup play on Aug. 24. I'm proud of our players because from where we were 7 months ago, to come here to the United States and get this game as close as it was today, I have to give a lot of credit". Ahead of World Cup qualifying, the USMNT had a busy, productive summer taking home two confederation championships in the inaugural Nations League and the Gold Cup. Twenty-three of the 25 players took home hardware this summer with the USMNT- 18 players helped the USA lift the inaugural Concacaf Nations League trophy in June, while eight players were part of the squad that won the USMNTs seventh Gold Cup title in August. Date: Thursday, Sept. 2 |Time: 10:05 p.m. ETLocation: Estadio Cuscatlan -- San Salvador, El SalvadorTV:CBS Sports Network|Live stream:Paramount+Follow live updates:CBSSports.comOdds:El Salvador +500; Draw +275; USA -200 (via Caesars Sportsbook). Substitutes not used: 18-Yonathan Guardado, 2-Lizandro Claros, 3-Roberto Dominguez, 10-Amando Moreno, 14-Erick Rivera, 16-Juan Barahona, SLV -- Marvin Monterroza (Caution) 40. An incredible save by Gonzalez keeps El Salvador's deficit at just one. 11:00 pm ET, at 2022 Concacaf World Cup Qualifying: USA vs. El Salvador - Preview