The United States started their campaign at the Gold Cup 2021 with a 1-0 win over Haiti thanks to the goal from Sam Vines eight minutes into the first half. This win put the United States in the second place of Group B, after Canada won 4-1 over Martinique.
Greg Berhalter surprised with the lineup without Daryl Dike and Gianluca Busio, but both ended up playing in the second half. Instead, Berhalter decided to go with Gyasi Zardes from start. Also, Shaq Moore took the right back because Reggie Cannon suffered an injury before the match, and did a pretty good job.
It was a tough game for the United States. After Sam Vines scored the opener with a header, the team struggled a little to control the matchbut had no problems with Haiti attack. However, there were bad news for the team because Paul Arriola had to be replaced in the first half due to an injury. Here, check out the highlights and goals from this match.
USMNT vs Haiti: Match Preview
The US men’s national team will open their 2021 Concacaf Gold Cupcampaign against Haiti today, July 11, at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas. Here, find out everything you need to know about this Group B matchup such as information, predictions, odds and how to watch it in the US.
The game will be the return to competitive action for Gregg Berhalter’s team after their Concacaf Nations League victory over Mexico in the final. They took the title thanks to a 3-2 win in the final after a late penalty kick from Chelsea’s star Christian Pulisic, who isn’t part of the roster for this tournament.
On the other side, Haiti just advanced to the group stage from the Preliminary Round thanks to great victories. First they trashed 6-1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and then won 4-1 over Bermuda last Tuesday.
USMNTvs Haiti: Match Information
Date: Sunday, July 11, 2021.
Time: 8:30 PM (ET).
Location: Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City.
USMNTvs Haiti: Time by State in the US
ET: 8:30 PM
CT: 7:30 PM
MT: 6:30 PM
PT: 5:30 PM
USMNTvs Haiti: Head-to-head and storylines
The Group B opener will be the 19th meeting between the United States and Haiti, with the latter having the best record. Haiti has 8 wins, and 5 draws against the USMNT, who has five wins in the matchup.
However, the USMNT is undefeated in the last four matches, winning two and drawing two. Haiti is, along with Mexico, one of the two teams from Concacaf which the US doesn’t have a good record against.
Although, in the Gold Cup the Americans have a good record against the Hatians. They are undefeated in three Gold Cup group-stage games, with two victories and a draw. The last time they met in this tournament in the group stage was in 2015, when the US won 1-0.
How to watch or live stream USMNTvs Haiti in the US for 2021 Gold Cup
The game betweenUSA vs Haiti, to be played at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas will be broadcasted in the US by TUDN.com, Univision NOW, Fox Sports 1, Univision, TUDN USA, Foxsports.com, TUDN App, FOX Sports App, SiriusXM FC.
USMNTvs Haiti: Odds and predictions
Oddsmakers have already done their predictions for this match. According to DraftKings, the odds are in favor of the USA. The USMNT has odds of -375, while Haiti has +900. A tie would end up in a +425 payout.
| DraftsKings | |
| USA | -375 |
| Tie | +425 |
| Haiti | +900 |
*Odds by DraftKings