USA attain U-20 Globe Cup knockouts: Cade Cowell sparks Group B-topping win

Right after the most current outcome in Argentina, head coach Mikey Varas’ group will face a to-be-determined third-location finisher in the Round of 16 on Tuesday, May possibly 30. The Concacaf champions posted a plus-six aim differential in Group B even though getting 3 straight shutout victories more than Ecuador, Fiji and Slovakia across a week-extended stretch.

Cowell’s breakthrough came in the 38th minute, embarking on a gorgeous solo run from midfield prior to cutting previous numerous defenders and finishing low previous goalkeeper Adam Hrdina. Tsakiris then doubled the US benefit in the 96th minute, collecting a chipped pass from Philadelphia Union homegrown Quinn Sullivan prior to finishing at the close to post.

Prior to Tsakiris’ shining moment, Cowell had numerous possibilities to double the Yanks’ benefit through his effective runs and Actual Salt Lake attacker Diego Luna struck the post in the 67th minute when attempting to finesse house a shot. Former Chicago Fire FC goalkeeper Gaga Slonina also produced a essential initially-half cease to preserve the win, displaying a robust hand on a prime-corner-bound shot.