The United States Men’s National Team’s second competitive game since the embarrassment of missing the 2018 FIFA Men’s World Cup came against the same team that beat them, knocking them out of World Cup contention, Trinidad and Tobago.
Gregg Berhalter’s men started the Gold Cup with a 4-0 win over Guyana sparked by a brace from Tyler Boyd. The USMNT did not disappoint. A 6-0 win in Cleveland, Ohio was plenty to staple their place in the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup quarter-finals.
Berhalter sent out an unchanged starting XI captained by Zack Steffen, which included three players that played on possibly the darkest day in U.