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USMNT vs. Australia score, live updates, where to watch: Christian Pulisic ruled out with calf injury, Ricardo Pepi takes his place in USA's World Cup lineup Friday

The United States won Group D following a 2-0 victory over Australia. The team lost its final group match 3-2 to Turkey in Los Angeles. They will play Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday.

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The USMNT played its final group match against Turkey and scheduled its round of 32 opponent.

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  1. USMNT advances to round of 32 after group stage

    The United States won Group D following a 2-0 victory over Australia. The team lost its final group match 3-2 to Turkey in Los Angeles. They will play Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday.

    What's confirmed:

    • The USMNT beat Australia 2-0.
    • The United States won Group D.
    • The USMNT lost 3-2 to Turkey in their final group game.
    • The USMNT will face Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32 on Wednesday.
    • Christian Pulisic returned to the lineup for the game against Turkey.
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  2. USMNT Defeats Australia 2-0 to Reach World Cup Knockout Stage

    The United States beat Australia 2-0 on Friday at Lumen Field in Seattle. This victory secures a spot in the knockout rounds for the USMNT. The team currently leads Group D.

    What's confirmed:

    • The United States defeated Australia 2-0 on Friday in Seattle.
    • The USMNT has advanced to the World Cup knockout rounds.
    • Christian Pulisic did not play in the match against Australia.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Russell Wilson, Ciara, and Trinity Rodman attended the match.
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  3. USMNT Beats Australia 2-0 to Lead Group D and Secure Knockout Spot

    The United States defeated Australia 2-0 on Friday at Lumen Field in Seattle. This result puts the USMNT at the top of Group D. The team has advanced to the knockout stages with one group match remaining.

    What's confirmed:

    • The United States beat Australia 2-0 in Seattle on Friday.
    • The USMNT has secured a spot in the World Cup knockout stages.
    • The United States is currently at the top of Group D.
    • The match took place at Lumen Field.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Alex Freeman and an own goal by Cameron Burguess provided the scoring for the U.S.
    • This is the first time in history the U.S. has advanced to the knockout stages with a group match still to play.
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  4. USMNT defeats Australia 2-0 to reach World Cup knockout stage

    The United States beat Australia 2-0 in a Group D match on Friday in Seattle. This victory guarantees the U.S. a spot in the knockout rounds. The team could potentially win Group D based on other Friday results.

    What's confirmed:

    • The U.S. beat Australia 2-0 in a World Cup match in Seattle.
    • The victory guaranteed the U.S. a spot in the knockout rounds.
    • The match took place on Friday, June 19, 2026.
    • Ricardo Pepi started in the lineup in place of Christian Pulisic.
    • Christian Pulisic was ruled out of the match due to a calf injury.
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