9 Sept 2025

2 - 0

FT

A. Zendejas 30'F. Balogun 64'

(HT 1-0) (FT 2-0)

USA vs JapanResults & stats,

Key Events

USA

JPN

F. Balogun
C. Pulisic
2 - 0
Y. Suzuki
Yellow card
K. Ogawa
Yellow card
A. Zendejas
M. Arfsten
1 - 0
A. Zendejas
Yellow card

Injuries and Suspensions

No sidelined players

Injuries and Suspensions

No sidelined players

USA

21%158

25%186

Japan

54%409

Match details

crest

Friendlies - Game Week 1

9 Sept 2025 - 19:30

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