2022 FIFA World Cup, USA v Wales: Preview, Team News, Possible Line Ups, and Prediction


2022 FIFA World Cup, USA v Wales: Preview, Team News, Possible Line Ups, and Prediction

Gareth Bale and Christian Pulisic

The much-awaited event in football, the FIFA World Cup has kicked off, and it’s the second day on which giant teams like Wales and USA are going to collide, the two teams have a history of the USA having an upper hand on the other. Having a star like Gareth Bale who is doing wonders for his national side in its current form will surely make a difference this time.

Wales is making their first world cup finals in 64 years, facing the USA at Al Rayyan in their opening for Group B on Monday night. After pondering upon a dozen controversies, the big event has finally landed on its feet, the opening ceremony saw some extravagant performances by some popular stars, including the great Morgan Freeman.

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Wales vs USA Team News:

Matt Turner and Ethan Horvath are all set to make it to the goal, and battle it out as to who is more deserving, the arsenal man Turner could have an upper hand, as he has played more friendlies and minutes as well. Weston McKennie has missed out on Juventus since October but still could find his place in the squad.

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Gareth Bale has earlier revealed that the player is all set to play all the matches for his national team for 90 minutes, but his cameo appearances get him in a position of question, after moving to LAFC, this year. The player however has proved multiple times that he delivers for his country. Injured Joe Allen shall also make it for the fixture.

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Wales vs USA Possible Lineups

USA vs Wales
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Wales:

Wayne Hennessey; C Roberts, Ethan Ampadu, Joe Rodon, B Davies, N Williams; Joe Allen, Aaron Ramsey; Gareth Bale, Moore, Daniel James

USA:

Matt Turner; Sergio Dest, Walker Zimmerman, Aaron Long, A Robinson; Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie, Brendon Aaronson; Giovanni Reyna, Jesus Ferreira, Christian Pulisic

Wales vs USA Prediction:

Running with a squad depth of at least four as an extra, the USA shall lead the table over Wales, as the score should end 1-0 for the Stars and Stripes.

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