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The US men’s national soccer team made a hot start at Energeiser Park on Wednesday night, beating Guatemala, Gold Cup final.
This is the 13th time US They reach the Gold Cup final and they will face the winners of Mexico and Honduras and decide who won it all on Sunday.
After requiring a penalty shootout to reach the semi-finals, USMNT hopes they don’t have to go that far against Guatemala, and Diegorna headed for a 2-1 victory.
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Guatemalan forward Darwin Rom (14) kicks the ball through US midfielder Sebastian Bar Halter (8) in the semi-finals of the 2025 Gold Cup at Enalgeiser Park. (Image of Scott Rovak-Immagn)
It started in the 4 minutes after the net shots were saved, Luna was in the right place at the right time. His one-two touch quickly went behind the net for an early lead.
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But just a few minutes later, Luna really gave USMNT a breathing chamber after a great deal of effort to extend the lead.
Malik Tillman scored an assist after Luna missed one defender and started the shot towards the left side of the net, leading the goalkeeper 2-0.
It was almost silent as the first half ended and the second half began to decline. In Guatemala. However, timely goals have given them momentum into their side hustle.
American defender Chris Richards (3) controls the ball against Guatemala in the first half of the 2025 Gold Cup semi-final at the Energy Park. (Jeff Curry-Imagn image)
Olger Escobar went past Matt Freeze to get the ball and made it 2-1 game in the 80th minute.
However, USMNT’s defense was a star at the end of the match, confirming that they had won.
United States midfielder Diego Luna (10) kicks the ball against Guatemala in the semi-finals of the 2025 Gold Cup at the Energy Park. (Imaginary of Scott Rovak-Immagn)
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The US is hoping to win the 8th Gold Cup, but Mexico is looking to expand its title lead if they beat Honduras. They always have nine.
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