The USA and Wales will lock horns on Monday, 21 November 2022, at 7:00 pm GMT to play their opening match in the World Cup. Let’s take a look at the USA vs Wales starting lineup and team news here.
USA vs Wales | Group B
Date: Monday, 21 November 2022
Kickoff-Time: 2:00 pm ET | 7:00 pm UK Time
Venue: Ahmad Bin Ali, Al Rayyan
Live: FOX, ITV1, S4C
USA’s Confirmed Lineup vs Wales
| Formation | 4-3-3 |
| Manager | Gregg Berhalter |
| Goalkeeper | Matt Turner |
| Defender | Dest, Zimmerman, Ream, Robinson |
| Midfielder | Musah, Adams, McKennie |
| Forward | Weah, Sargent, Pulisic |
The USMNT boss will play a 4-3-3 formation with a four-man backline. Christian Pulisic, Weah, and Sargent will play as the front three.
Team News:
Celta Vigo midfielder Luca de la Torre is recovering from a hamstring. Matt Turner has recovered from a groin injury and will start between the sticks.
Wales’ Confirmed Lineup vs USA
| Formation | 3-4-3 |
| Manager | Robert Page |
| Goalkeeper | Hennessey |
| Defender | Mepham, Rodon, Davies |
| Midfielder | Connor Roberts, Ampadu, Ramsey, Neco Williams |
| Forward | James, Bale, Wilson |
Robert Page will go for the back three in defense. Neco Williams and Connor Roberts will play as wing-backs. The skipper Gareth Bale will lead from the front.
Team News:
Joe Allen is recovering from a hamstring injury. He hasn’t been featured since September. Otherwise, Rob Page has a fully fit squad.
