USA
5/8Wins
2.6Goals / game
1.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 8 available matches.
Inspect USA’s results
World CupGroup Stage - 2THE MATCH CENTREUSA vs Australia match centre
Full time
2:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
C. Burgess11′ (og)
A. Freeman43′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
USAAustralia
1.300Expected goals · API-Football0.440
2Shots on target2
10Total Shots5
62%Ball Possession38%
7Corner Kicks4
12Fouls16
3Yellow Cards4
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves1
516Total passes301
444Passes accurate219
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
USA 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Australia 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Australia
2/6Wins
0.7Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 3 available matches.
Inspect Australia’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
USA
8 matchesResults5 wins · 1 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game2.6
Goals conceded per game1.9
Games with 3+ goals8 of 8
Both teams scored8 of 8
Past results, not predictions.
Australia
6 matchesResults2 wins · 1 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game0.7
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 6
Both teams scored1 of 6
Past results, not predictions.
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare USA at home with Australia away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 01:51 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
World Cup · 2026/27 · all league matches
USAAustralia
0Matches played0
0Points earned0
0Wins0
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares USA at home with Australia away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
USA
Confirmed formation3-5-2Mauricio Pochettino
- 24
M. FreeseG - 16
A. FreemanD - 3
C. RichardsD - 13
T. ReamD - 2
S. DestM - 8
W. McKennieM - 4
T. AdamsM - 17
M. TillmanM - 5
A. RobinsonM - 20
F. BalogunF - 9
R. PepiF
Substitutes (14)
25 · C. Brady
1 · M. Turner
6 · A. Trusty
7 · G. Reyna
14 · S. Berhalter
19 · H. Wright
15 · C. Roldan
26 · A. Zendejas
21 · T. Weah
12 · M. Robinson
11 · B. Aaronson
22 · M. McKenzie
23 · J. Scally
18 · M. Arfsten
Australia
Confirmed formation5-4-1Tony Popovic
- 18
P. BeachG - 4
J. ItalianoD - 3
A. CircatiD - 19
H. SouttarD - 21
C. BurgessD - 5
J. BosD - 7
M. LeckieM - 13
A. O'NeillM - 24
P. Okon-EngstlerM - 23
N. VelupillayM - 9
M. ToureF
Substitutes (15)
1 · M. Ryan
12 · P. Izzo
6 · J. Geria
11 · A. Mabil
10 · A. Hrustic
15 · K. Trewin
20 · C. Volpato
2 · M. Degenek
16 · A. Behich
22 · J. Irvine
8 · C. Metcalfe
14 · C. Devlin
26 · T. Yengi
17 · N. Irankunda
25 · L. Herrington
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
USA
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Freese | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 25 | — |
| Alexander Freeman | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 4 |
| Chris Richards | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 95 | 3 |
| Tim Ream | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 76 | — |
| Sergiño Dest | 80 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 24 | — |
| Weston McKennie | 89 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 35 | 3 |
| Tyler Adams | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 68 | 4 |
| Malik Tillman | 90 | 7.6 | — | 0 | — | 42 | 3 |
| Antonee Robinson | 80 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 44 | 3 |
| Folarin Balogun | 89 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 14 | — |
| Ricardo Pepi | 74 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 17 | — |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 16 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Auston Trusty | 10 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Scally | 10 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Giovanni Reyna | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Haji Wright | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Matt Turner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Brady | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miles Robinson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark McKenzie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maximilian Arfsten | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cristian Roldán | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brenden Aaronson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Weah | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Zendejas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Australia
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Beach | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 15 | — |
| Jacob Italiano | 90 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 26 | 1 |
| Alessandro Circati | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 30 | 3 |
| Harry Souttar | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 31 | — |
| Cameron Burgess | 45 | 5.3 | — | 0 | — | 19 | — |
| Jordan Bos | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 25 | 1 |
| Mathew Leckie | 61 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 12 | — |
| Aiden O'Neill | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 38 | 1 |
| Paul Okon-Engstler | 78 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 33 | 1 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 45 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 8 | 2 |
| Mohamed Touré | 45 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Jason Geria | 45 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 17 | 1 |
| Connor Metcalfe | 45 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| Nestory Irankunda | 45 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 8 | — |
| Cristian Volpato | 29 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 17 | — |
| Jackson Irvine | 12 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Mathew Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Izzo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miloš Degenek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aziz Behich | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Herrington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kai Trewin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cameron Devlin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ajdin Hrustić | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Awer Mabil | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tete Yengi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗World Cup table
Current standings · Group D. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
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Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | USA | Draw | Australia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 1.60 | 4.33 | 5.00 |
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