United States v Wales: Result and technical paper
2 min readIn an unprecedented fight at the World Cup, USA and Wales were tied 1-1, this Monday (21), in a valid battle for Group B of the World Cup in Qatar. Weah scored the goals of the match for the Americans, still in the first half, and Bale, from the penalty spot, equalized in the closing stages.
With this both teams are below England. He made his debut by defeating Iran in the World Cup.
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midfield Christian Pulisic, the Englishman currently defending Chelsea, was named man of the match. The American goalkeeper dictated the pace of the match from the first half, with good plays and a pass for Vea’s goal in the opening 35′.
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McKenney, from the United States, drew attention to her hairstyle in the colors of her country’s flag. But football was far from what was expected. To finish, the American picked up a yellow card and was substituted.
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USA and Wales “miss” World Cup, notably, the Welsh, who had not played in Sweden since 1958. During that time, Wales reached the quarter-finals and were knocked out by Brazil.
The Americans were eliminated from the last World Cup in Russia. The last appearance was in Brazil in 2014 when they were eliminated in the Round of 16 against Belgium.
data sheet
World Cup
1st round
11/21/2022
United States 1×1 Wales
USA: Turner; Test (Yedlin), Zimmerman, Ream and Robinson; Adams, Musa (Acosta) and McKenney (Aronson); Weah (Morris), Sargent (Wright) and Pulisic. Technologist: Greg Berhalter.
Wales: Hennessy; Mebham, Roden and Ben Davies; Connor Roberts, Ampadu (Morrell), Ramsey and Neko Williams (Johnson); Bale, Harry Wilson (Thomas) and Daniel James (Moore). Technologist: Robert Page.
Location: Ahmad bin Ali (al-Rayyan).
Objectives: Wee, 1st in 35′, Bale, 2nd in 36′ by Cav.
Yellow Card: Test, McKenney, Ream, Acosta (USA); Bale, Mebham (WAL).
Referee: Abdulrahman Al Jassim (QAT)
Assistants: Taleb Al Mari (QAT) and Ahmed Al Makhale (QAT)
VAR: Abdullah Al-Mari (QAT)
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