Gold Cup 2023: U.S. beats St. Kitts and Nevis 6-0
The U.S. team earned its first three points and moved into first place in its group, tied on points with Jamaica.
(Cordon Press)
The United States national team beat St. Kitts and Nevis 6-0 on the second match day of the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2023. The U.S. team scored four goals in a 13-minute span of time, clinching the match from that point on. This brings Team USA's total to four points after its previous tie against Jamaica.
Jesus Ferreira scored a hat-trick at City Park in St. Louis. Djordje Mihailovic scored two other goals and the remaining goal was scored by Bryan Reynolds. With this victory, the United States leads Group A with 4 points, tied with Jamaica, but with a better goal difference. The group stage closes next Sunday against Trinidad and Tobago at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. In the other group match, Jamaica defeated Trinidad and Tobago 4-1.
Lineups and match data
The second match day for Group A of the Gold Cup was played at CityPark Stadium in St. Louis (Missouri) in front of a crowd of nearly 22,000 spectators.
St. Kitts and Nevis: Archibald; Ible (Lewis, m.71), Williams, Maynard, Roberts; Burlev, Somersall (Mitchum, m.63), Williams (Bertie, m.63), Sawyers, Terrell (Sterling James, m.63); Freeman (Hazel, m.71).
United States: Johnson; Reynolds (Gresel, m.76), Miazga, Neal, Jones; Busio (Sonora, m.46), Sands (Morris, m.57), Mihailovic; Zendejas, Cowell (Roladán, m.68), Ferreira (Vázquez, m.57).
Goals: 1-0, m.12: Mihailovic; 2-0, m.14: Reynolds; 3-0, m.16: Ferreira; 4-0, m.25: Ferreira; 5-0, m.50: Ferreira; 6-0, m.79: Mihailovic.
Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón (Costa Rica). Yellow cards were shown to Terrell, Ible and Burley of St. Kitts and Nevis.
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