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Mexico vs. USMNT
Internationally friendly
Oct 15, 2024
Estadio Akron; Guadalajara, Mexico
Pregame coverage: 9:30 p.m. ET on TNT, Max and Fútbol de Primera Radio
Kickoff: 10:30 p.m. ET on TNT, Max and Fútbol de Primera Radio
Social media: @USMNT on X and Instagram; US Soccer on Facebook, the US Soccer app

Today's USMNT starting lineup against Mexico: 1-Matt Turner, 4-Mark McKenzie, 5-Antonee Robinson, 6-Yunus Musah, 7-Aidan Morris, 11-Brenden Aaronson, 13-Tim Ream (Capt.), 14-Gianluca Busio, 17-Malik Tillman, 22 -Joe Scally, 24-Josh Sargent

Substitutes: 16-Patrick Schulte, 18-Ethan Horvath, 2-Auston Trusty, 12-Miles Robinson, 15-Tanner Tessmann, 19-Haji Wright, 20-Brandon Vazquez, 21-Alex Zendejas, 23-Kristoffer Lund

GAME NOTES | FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT MEXICO

• USMNT starting XI squad numbers (including this game): Tim Ream (64), Antonee Robinson (48), Matt Turner (47), Brenden Aaronson (46), Yunus Musah (43), Josh Sargent (27), Joe Scally ( 17), Mark McKenzie (16), Malik Tillman (16), Gianluca Busio (15), Aidan Morris (9).
• Mauricio Pochettino's USMNT starting XI has an average age of 25 years and 190 days.
• The starting eleven has played an average of 31 international matches.
• Mauricio Pochettino makes a change from the lineup that started against Panama on Saturday, bringing in Malik Tillman for Christian Pulisic, who returned to AC Milan on Sunday.
• Both Tillman and midfielder Aidan Morris make their first away starts for the USMNT tonight.
• Tim Ream captains the USMNT for the 12th time tonight. The USA is 8W-1L-2D when Ream wears the armband.
• Ream, who was part of a back three in the United States' 1-1 draw with Mexico in World Cup qualifying on June 11, 2017, is one of three starters he lined up against El Tri away. He will be joined by both Yunus Musah and Antonee Robinson, who started the USMNT's 0-0 draw against Mexico in World Cup qualifying on March 24, 2022.
• Musah, Robinson and Matt Turner all collect their 10th cap of the year, putting Pulisic at the helm of the team in 2024.
• Turner (2021-2024) is only the second USMNT goalkeeper to reach double-digit caps in four consecutive years. He joins Tony Meola, who achieved this in five consecutive years between 1990 and 1994.
• Both Musah (2022, 2023, 2024) and Robinson (2021, 2022, 2024) reached double-digit caps within a calendar year for the third time in their international careers.
• Brenden Aaronson has started four consecutive games for the first time in his international career.
• Forward Josh Sargent makes his first start in back-to-back USMNT games since the 2021 Concacaf Nations League Final Four, where the USA beat Honduras 1-0 (June 3, 2021) and Mexico 3-2 in overtime (June 6, 2021 ) defeated. 2021) in Denver.
• Midfielder Gianluca Busio gets his first away start since the 1-1 draw against Jamaica in World Cup qualifying on November 16, 2021.
• After the 0-2 loss to Panama on Saturday, the defense consisting of Joe Scally, Mark McKenzie, Tim Ream and Antonee Robinson are working together for the second time this evening.
• The USA is 24W-36L-17D in 77 games El Tri and 1W-23L-4D in 28 games on Mexican soil.