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USA 2-0 Australia · World Cup 2026

USA beat Australia 2-0 in the World Cup 2026. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

USA and Australia met in the World Cup 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle on Friday, 19 June 2026.

Goalscorers

USA: C. Burgess 11'; A. Freeman 43'. Australia did not score.

How the match went

USA saw more of the ball, 62% of it. USA had 10 shots with 2 on target, Australia 5 with 2 on target. There were 11 corners in total, 7 to USA and 4 to Australia. USA conceded 12 fouls, Australia 16. The referee showed 7 yellow cards (3 for USA, 4 for Australia).

Line-ups

USA started in a 3-5-2: Matthew Freese, Alexander Freeman, Chris Richards, Tim Ream, Sergiño Dest, Weston McKennie, Tyler Adams, Malik Tillman, Antonee Robinson, Folarin Balogun, Ricardo Pepi.

Australia started in a 5-4-1: Patrick Beach, Jacob Italiano, Alessandro Circati, Harry Souttar, Cameron Burgess, Jordan Bos, Mathew Leckie, Aiden O'Neill, Paul Okon-Engstler, Nishan Velupillay, Mohamed Touré.

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Minute by minute

  1. 11'Goal! USA 1-0 Australia. Own goal by C. Burgess.
  2. 43'Goal! USA 2-0 Australia. A. Freeman (USA) scores.
  3. 45'VAR: goal for USA ruled out.
  4. 45'Half-time. USA 2-0 Australia.
  5. 59'VAR review (Australia).
  6. 90'Full-time. USA 2-0 Australia.
Full commentary (41 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: USA vs Australia.
  2. 1'Attempt saved. M. Touré (Australia), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  3. 5'Attempt blocked. R. Pepi (USA), header. xG 0.05.
  4. 9'Attempt blocked. S. Dest (USA), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  5. 11'Goal! USA 1-0 Australia. Own goal by C. Burgess.
  6. 13'Attempt missed. M. Leckie (Australia), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  7. 15'Attempt blocked. W. McKennie (USA), header from a corner. xG 0.26.
  8. 16'Yellow card for J. Bos (Australia).
  9. 17'Attempt missed. W. McKennie (USA), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  10. 22'Attempt blocked. F. Balogun (USA), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  11. 32'Yellow card for A. Circati (Australia).
  12. 38'Attempt missed. R. Pepi (USA), header. xG 0.06.
  13. 43'Goal! USA 2-0 Australia. A. Freeman (USA) scores.
  14. 43'Attempt blocked. S. Dest (USA), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.06.
  15. 45'VAR: goal for USA ruled out.
  16. 45'7 minutes of added time.
  17. 45+7'Attempt saved. S. Dest (USA), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  18. 45'Half-time. USA 2-0 Australia.
  19. 46'The second half is under way.
  20. 46'Substitution, Australia: N. Irankunda comes on for M. Touré.
  21. 46'Substitution, Australia: C. Metcalfe comes on for N. Velupillay.
  22. 46'Substitution, Australia: J. Geria comes on for C. Burgess.
  23. 51'Attempt blocked. F. Balogun (USA), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.10.
  24. 56'Yellow card for A. Robinson (USA).
  25. 59'VAR review (Australia).
  26. 61'Substitution, Australia: C. Volpato comes on for M. Leckie.
  27. 62'Attempt missed. C. Volpato (Australia), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.24.
  28. 65'Attempt saved. C. Metcalfe (Australia), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  29. 74'Substitution, USA: S. Berhalter comes on for R. Pepi.
  30. 78'Substitution, Australia: J. Irvine comes on for P. Okon-Engstler.
  31. 80'Substitution, USA: A. Trusty comes on for A. Robinson.
  32. 80'Substitution, USA: J. Scally comes on for S. Dest.
  33. 87'Attempt missed. A. Circati (Australia), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  34. 88'Yellow card for H. Souttar (Australia).
  35. 89'Yellow card for J. Italiano (Australia).
  36. 89'Yellow card for F. Balogun (USA).
  37. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  38. 90+3'Yellow card for C. Richards (USA).
  39. 90+6'Substitution, USA: G. Reyna comes on for W. McKennie.
  40. 90+6'Substitution, USA: H. Wright comes on for F. Balogun.
  41. 90'Full-time. USA 2-0 Australia.
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