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Join the minute-by-minute follow-up of the USA vs Panama match for the Semifinal of the CONCACAF Nations League League A, goals and more

By Andrés Abril

    Join the minute-by-minute follow-up of the USA vs Panama match for the Semifinal of the CONCACAF Nations League League A, goals and more

  • 90+8

  • The match ends. Pochettino and the United States lose 1-0 to Panama at SoFi Stadium. The Americans didn't play well.

  • 90+7

  • Tyler Adams' shot goes wide of Orlando Mosquera's goal.

  • 90+4

  • GOAL for Panama. Cecilio Waterman crosses the shot inside the area after a great pass from Carrasquilla. Panama heads to the final. Huge failure for the United States.

  • 90+3

  • Weston McKennie's shot is saved brilliantly by the Panama goalkeeper.

  • 90+1

  • Martínez and Rodríguez exit. Janpol Morales and Ismael León enter.

  • 90

  • Five minutes added

    Yellow card for Pulisic for a hard tackle

  • 87

  • Agyemang had it! Pulisic's shot went wide after a great move.

  • 81

  • Agyemang's shot is saved by goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera.

  • 79

  • Both players make changes. Mark McKenzie comes in for Richards and Anderson for Blackman. The two injured players come off.

  • 78

  • Now the one who remains injured is Cesar Blackman from Panama.

  • 76

  • Chris Richards is injured after a clash with Waterman.

  • 75

  • It wasn't Pulisic's game. Terrible performance from the Milan player.

  • 72

  • Yellow card for Chris Richards for a hard foul.

  • 71

  • Offside by the United States. Pulisic was looking for a free kick, but the referee called an offside position.

  • 69

  • Substitution for Panama. José Fajardo leaves. Cecilio Waterman enters.

  • 68

  • United States substitution. Josh Sargent comes off and Patrick Agyemang comes on. Jack McGlynn also comes on for Tanner Tessmann.

  • 65

  • Offside. Fajardo brings the ball down inside the box, it falls behind him, and then sends it sky high.

  • 63

  • It's still a very tight game in midfield. The United States is better, but without much danger.

  • 57

  • Pulisic's service looks for Tessmann but the touch is bad and ends in a goal kick for Orlando Mosquera and Panama.

  • 55

  • Pulisic's shot deflects off the Panamanian defense. Corner for the United States.

  • 54

  • The United States presses from the outset, and Panama is unable to decipher Pochettino's men. The Argentine makes good adjustments.

  • 52

  • Shot by Timothy Weah that ends up in the hands of goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera.

  • 49

  • Corner kick for the United States. Goalkeeper Mosquera keeps the ball.

  • 47

  • Panama's defensive coverage was good again when Musah looked to serve with his chest on a Pulisic cross.

  • 45

  • The second half has begun. The wait is over as the United States and Panama search for the first finalist.

  • 45

  • The first 45 minutes have come to an end. The United States and Panama are tied at SoFi Stadium. Panama has played almost perfectly on defense. The United States had two clear chances in Sargent and McKennie, but couldn't finish well.

  • 44

  • Many inaccuracies from both teams . Panama is putting pressure on the United States' exit, making it difficult for Pochettino's team to leave.

  • 39

  • McKennie's save is good, but Panama's marking is even better. The game is being played with great intensity.

  • 37

  • Fajardo's foul on Musah

    Carrasquilla's gruesome stroke

  • 36

  • Free kick for Panama. Dangerous play for the Panamanians.

  • 31

  • Foul on Sargent. The United States was asking for more.

  • 27

  • Gutierreeeeeeez! The cross almost surprised Turner, but the ball went wide. Panama also warned

  • 26

  • Long line looking for Yunus Musah, but Mosquera moves forward to keep the ball.

  • 24

  • Sargent's goal was disallowed. Sargent had signaled for the ball to be saved, but the referee raised his flag. Offside, and the goal was disallowed.

  • 23

  • Pulisic looked to pass the ball to Sargent, but the Panama defense blocked it.

  • 20

  • Mosquera's shot is in the back of the net! Weston McKennie's header easily ends up in the hands of the Panama goalkeeper.

  • 19

  • What a miss by Sargent! Great play by Pulisic, but the ball hits the post. It looked like it could have been more.

  • 18

  • They were looking for Sargent but Fariña crossed to send it to the corner.

  • 14

  • Matt Turner rejects it, but Panama is already better than the United States

  • 13

  • A cross that misses the target. The United States is defending poorly in these first minutes.

  • 12

  • Another foul by Tim Weah, the ball is extended and he ends up committing the foul. A very tight match.

  • 9

  • Free kick for Panama . Carrasquilla takes it. The United States defense blocks it.

  • 8

  • Richards' error and Tyler Adams ends up saving the day after sending it to the corner.

  • 6

  • A long shot ends up in the hands of goalkeeper Matt Turner . Panama also wants to get motivated.

  • 5

  • Yunus Musah fouls. The United States tries to get a shot off in the first few minutes, but is somewhat hampered.

  • 3

  • Josh Sargent fouls in attack. Free kick for Panama.

    Corner kick for the United States. McKennie and Pulisic were looking to set it up, but the Panamanian defense got in the way.

  • 1

  • The match begins. The United States and Panama are already looking for their ticket to the CONCACAF Nations League final.

  • Panama's starting lineup

  • USA's starting lineup

  • United States’ Recent Matches

  • United States’ Recent Matches

    The United States has been in excellent form, winning four of their last five matches. A commanding 3-0 victory over Costa Rica on January 22 showed their attacking strength, while their 3-1 win against Venezuela highlighted their ability to break down defenses. They also secured an impressive 4-2 victory over Jamaica in the Nations League quarterfinals.

    Last 5 Matches:

    • USA 3-0 Costa Rica (Friendly) – January 22
    • USA 3-1 Venezuela (Friendly) – January 18
    • USA 4-2 Jamaica (Nations League) – November 18
    • Jamaica 0-1 USA (Nations League) – November 14
    • Mexico 2-0 USA (Friendly) – October 15
  • Panama’s Recent Matches

  • Panama’s Recent Matches

    Panama has had a mixed run of results, with just one win in their last five matches. They managed a 1-1 draw against Costa Rica on November 18 in the Nations League but struggled in friendlies, including a 6-1 defeat against Chile on February 8. Their last victory came against Costa Rica (1-0) in November, showing their defensive solidity in competitive matches.

    Last 5 Matches:

    • Chile 6-1 Panama (Friendly) – February 8
    • Universitario 2-1 Panama (Friendly) – January 24
    • Panama 1-1 Costa Rica (Nations League) – November 18
    • Costa Rica 0-1 Panama (Nations League) – November 14
    • Canada 2-1 Panama (Friendly) – October 15
  • Match Details

  • Match Details

    • Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
    • Time: 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT)
    • Tournament: CONCACAF Nations League – Semifinals
    • Stadium: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas

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