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Comments and predictions for the US vs Saudi Arabia match: Tough battle from the first minute

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The match between the US and Saudi Arabia in the 2025 Gold Cup will take place at 8:15 a.m. on June 20. Nghe An Newspaper analyzes performance, makes football comments and predicts the score.

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Latest US vs Saudi Arabia force information

Ahead of the second round of the 2025 Gold Cup group stage, the US team has a clear advantage in terms of strength when taking the field with the strongest squad, with no significant absences due to injury or suspension. Coach Mauricio Pochettino will continue to place his hopes on young players such as McGlynn, Luna and Agyemang - who played very impressively in the 5-0 victory over Trinidad & Tobago.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia suffered a setback when captain Hassan Kadesh was injured and could not play. However, coach Herve Renard still has a high-energy squad with players in stable form such as Al-Hassan, Al-Shehri and Al-Hammami - who contributed to the team's defeat of Haiti on the opening day.

Latest expected lineup for USA vs Saudi Arabia

  • USA (4-2-3-1):Freese; Freeman, Richards, Ream, Arfsten; Berhalter, Torre; McGlynn, Tillman, Luna; Agyemang.
  • Saudi Arabia (4-2-3-1):Al-Aqidi; Abdulhamid, Al-Amri, Madu, Boushal; Al-Hassan, Ghamdi; Al-Hammami, Aljohani, Alsahafi; Al-Shehri.

Latest football predictions for USA vs Saudi Arabia

After a period of ups and downs under coach Pochettino, the US team is showing strong signs of recovery with a resounding 5-0 victory over Trinidad & Tobago in the opening match. The even brilliance of all three lines, along with the ability to control the ball and quickly change state, helped the US lead Group D and create favorable psychological momentum for the confrontation with Saudi Arabia.

However, this time the opponent is not easy. After reappointing coach Herve Renard, Saudi Arabia has regained stability in terms of playing style and spirit. Despite going through a difficult time under Roberto Mancini, the West Asian team is currently unbeaten in 4/5 recent matches and just had a comfortable 1-0 victory over Haiti in the opening match.

The head-to-head record between the two teams is fairly even, with each side having one win and one draw in three meetings. The most recent match in 2022 ended in a goalless draw. In the current situation, the two teams continue to show contrasting performances – the US has explosive attack but sometimes shaky defense, while Saudi Arabia plays tight, pragmatic and knows how to exploit the opponent's mistakes. In a group where every point counts, both teams will certainly enter the match with extreme caution.

Although the US is rated higher thanks to home advantage and a squad of players with international experience, Saudi Arabia with its stable form and effective defensive counter-attacking style can completely make things difficult for the home team. The match is predicted to be a tight affair and end in a draw, in the context that both teams want to maintain the advantage after the opening match.

Latest USA vs Saudi Arabia score prediction

Based on the above football comments, we and the world's leading football sites have given the results of the match.USA vs Saudi Arabiaas follows:

  • Sportsmole:USA 1-0 Saudi Arabia
  • WhoScore:USA 1-1 Saudi Arabia
  • Our newspaper predicts:USA 1-1 Saudi Arabia

When and where to watch USA vs Saudi Arabia live?

To watch the live match between the US and Saudi Arabia in the 2025 Gold Cup taking place at 8:15 a.m. on June 20, viewers can watch onK+ Sport,K+PMor online sports channels. Wish you have fun watching football.

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