USMNT team news
USA are missing the services of some of their star players who ply their trade in Europe, like Christian Pulisic. Only Sergino Dest, who has fallen out of favour at AC Milan, has been included in this squad.
The squad has 10 players who featured in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
USMNT predicted XI: Johson; Dest, Miazga, Zimmerman, Wiley; Sonora, Acosta, Morris; Morris, Vazquez, Cowell
| Position | Players |
|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Callender, Celentano, Johnson |
| Defenders: | Dest, Long, Gressel, Miazga, Moore, Wiley, Wynder, Yedlin, Zimmerman |
| Midfielders: | Acosta, Morris, Sands, Sonora, Yueill, Roldan, |
| Forwards: | Cowell, Ferreira, Morris, Vazquez, Arriola |
Mexico team news
The Mexican squad has seven players - Roberto de la Rosa, Aldo Rocha, Ozziel Herrera, Victor Guzman, Omar Campos, Jose Antonio Rodriguez and Luis Malagon - who will be hoping to get their maiden international cap.
All eyes will be on Barcelona B defender Julian Araujo who is set to feature in the starting lineup against USMNT.
Mexico predicted XI: Leno; Tete, Ream, Diop, Robinson; Reed, Palhinha, Decordova-Reid, Andreas Pereira, Willian; Carlos Vinicius
| Position | Players |
|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Acevedo, Malagon, Rodriguez |
| Defenders: | Araujo, Alvarez, Araujo, Gallardo, Guzman, Reyes, Sepulveda, Campos |
| Midfielders: | Alvarado, Beltran, Cervantes, Chavez, Rocha, Rodriguez, Sanchez |
| Forwards: | Antuna, Herrera, Alexis, La Rosa, Martin |
Head-to-head record
| Date | Result | Competition |
|---|
| March 25, 2022 | Mexico 0-0 USA | World Cup Qualifiers |
| November 13, 2021 | USA 2-0 Mexico | World Cup Qualifiers |
| June 7, 2021 | USA 1-0 Mexico | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| April 13, 2019 | USA 3-2 Mexico | CONCACAF Nations League |
| September 7, 2019 | USA 0-3 Mexico | International Friendly |
USMNT have managed to beat Mexico three times out of their last five meetings while Mexico have won just once. The last time these two teams met was in the World Cup qualifiers which ended in a draw.