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In stark contrast to Uruguay’s eight goals, the USMNT have scored just three at this tournament, albeit with the caveat that they played most of their last game down a man.Folarin Balogun has accounted for two of those three goals, scoring against both Bolivia and Panama. In 14 career appearances for the national team, this is the first time he has scored in back-to-back matches.
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He also became just the second USMNT player to score in consecutive Copa America appearances, joining Clint Dempsey who scored in three straight in 2016.
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Michael Dominski
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Michael Dominski·
Live Reporter
Uruguay attack firing on all cylinders
Uruguay attack firing on all cylinders
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Despite having played only two matches so far, Uruguay lead Copa America 2024 with eight goals.
Those strikes have come from six different goalscorers: Darwin Nunez and Maxi Araujo with two apiece; and one each for Rodrigo Bentancur, Facundo Pellistri, Fede Valverde and Matias Vina.
Michael Dominski
31m ago
Michael Dominski·
Live Reporter
USMNT history at Arrowhead
USMNT history at Arrowhead
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Today’s match marks just the second time that the USMNT have played at Arrowhead in the stadium’s nearly 52-year history.
The first came back in 2001, a 1-0 win for the US over Costa Rica in the final round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2002 World Cup.
The lone goalscorer in that match was Josh Wolff, the current head coach of Austin FC in MLS.
Michael Dominski
40m ago
Michael Dominski·
Live Reporter
Tonight’s setting
Tonight’s setting
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Arrowhead Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Opened: 1972
Capacity: 76,416
Chief tenant: Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)
2024 Copa America: This is the only match the stadium is hosting
2026 World Cup: Will host six matches
Michael Dominski
50m ago
Michael Dominski·
Live Reporter
USMNT vs Uruguay: First meeting
USMNT vs Uruguay: First meeting
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The history between these two teams dates back exactly 100 years, with their first meeting coming at the 1924 Olympics in Paris.
A 3-0 win for Uruguay propelled them into the quarterfinals, where they beat hosts France. Wins over the Netherlands and Switzerland followed as Uruguay won the first of two consecutive Olympic gold medals.
Michael Dominski
1h ago
Michael Dominski·
Live Reporter
USMNT vs Uruguay: Most recent meeting
USMNT vs Uruguay: Most recent meeting
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The last meeting between the USMNT and Uruguay came in an international friendly in the summer of 2022 at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City.
The teams played out a scoreless draw with goalkeepers Sean Johnson and Fernando Muslera earning clean sheets.
That match was Joe Scally’s first career USMNT start, coming at the age of 19.
