USWNT vs. Argentina presented by Jim Beam
date: October 30, 2024
venue: Linn Family Stadium; Louisville, Kentucky.
broadcast: TNT, truTV, Universo, Max, Peacock
Official kickoff time: 7:07pm ET
Starting lineup for the game against Argentina: 21-Mandy Haught; 2-Ashley Sanchez, 4-Naomi Girma, 8-Haley Mace, 10-Lindsay Horan, 15-Jaedyn Shaw, 16-Rose Lovell (Capt.), 19-Hal. Hirschfeld, 22-Eva Gaetino, 25-Alyssa Maronson, 26-Emma Sears
Available subchannels: 1-Alyssa Neher, 3-Corbin Albert, 5-Jenna Neiswonger, 6-Lynn Williams, 9-Mallory Swanson, 11-Sophia Smith, 12-Emily Sams, 14-Emily Sonnet, 17-Sam Coffey, 18-Casey Murphy, 20-Casey Krueger, 23-Emily Fox
Unclothed: Olivia Moultrie, Yazmeen Ryan, Alyssa Thompson
Game notes | 5 things you need to know
- USWNT Starting Eleven Cap Numbers (including this game): Horan (159), Lovell (108), Girma (42), Sanchez (28), Shaw (19), Mace (9), Hirschfeld (2), Sears (2), Ho (1), Gaetino (1) , Maronson (1)
- Tonight’s lineup in Louisville is 10 changes from the starting lineup used for Sunday afternoon’s game between Nashville and Iceland, with forward Jadyn Shaw the only player to make back-to-back starts.
- The starting lineup includes five players who won gold medals for the United States in France: Lindsey Horan, Rose LaBelle, Naomi Girma, Jadyn Shaw, and Hal Hirschfeld. However, Shaw and Hirschfeld were not active during the tournament.
- Each player in the starting lineup averages 33 caps, with only Horan and Lavelle with over 100 caps. The remaining nine starters come into tonight’s match with a total of 96 international appearances.
- Three players in the starting lineup, Eva Gaetino, Mandy Haught and Alyssa Maronson, will make their international debuts, marking the first time in 23 years that three or more players will start in the USWNT debut in the same game.
- The U.S. has 10 players earning their first caps in 2024, including Kristen Press, Christy Mewes, Julie Ertz, Crystal Dunn, Lindsey Horan, Ashlyn Harris, Morgan Bryan, and Erica Ertz. This is the highest number in a calendar year since 2013 for Timurak and Lee Ann Robinson. and Amber Brooks all debuted for the USWNT.
- The average age of the current squad is 25.24 years old, making him the youngest starting member for the U.S. national team since April 12, 2022, when a member with an average age of 25.0 years started against Uzbekistan.
- rose label He will captain the USWNT for the third time in his career and will be honored before the game for his 100th cap, which he won against South Korea on June 4, 2024 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Lovell, a native of near Cincinnati, Ohio, made his senior national team debut on March 4, 2017, in a SheBelieves Cup match against England.
- Mandy Haught This will be her first international appearance for the USWNT, and she will start in goal. Haught, who was called up to the senior national team for the first time after Jane Campbell’s injury and joined the USWNT in Nashville, is the third goaltender to debut with the USWNT in the past five years, joining Aubrey Kingsbury in April 2022. This is the first time since then. Hout became the 27th goaltender in USWNT history to earn a cap.
- Ashley Sanchez He will play for the USWNT for the first time in almost a year and earn his 28th cap. His last appearance for the United States was on October 29, 2023, in San Diego against Colombia. This is Sanchez’s 12th career start, and her first since July 9, 2023, when she started in the USA send-off match against Wales in the final match before the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
- Naomi Girma She will earn her 42nd cap and 40th career start with the USWNT and will make her 16th career start in 2024. Girma ranks fifth on the team with a career-high 1,367 minutes played this year, playing the full amount in 14 of 15 games this year.
- Hayley Mace She will earn her ninth cap with the USWNT in the third start of her international career and first in over two years. Mace’s most recent start for the USWNT was on October 11, 2024, when he started and played 61 minutes against Spain in Pamplona. her latest exterior He made his first appearance for the United States on November 13, 2022, in Harrison, New Jersey, in the closing stages of the United States’ 2-1 victory over Germany.
- lindsay horan He earned his 159th cap with the USWNT and will make his 19th start with the team in 2024. Horan led the nation in minutes played this year with 1,592 minutes, tied for third on the team with five points and fourth with three assists. Horan scored the winning goal in Sunday’s win over Iceland and converted a penalty kick in America’s win over Argentina in the Concacaf World Gold Cup earlier this year.
- Jadyn Shaw This will be his second consecutive start, ninth career game, and 19th cap for the USWNT. Shaw, who will celebrate his 20th birthday in November, has six goals this year (tied for second on the team) and eight goals in his international career, which ranks fifth all-time for goals by a teenager in USWNT history. enter. Shaw’s six goals through 2024 are tied with Cindy Perlow Cone (six goals in 1997) for fourth-most by a USWNT teenager in a calendar year, tied with the USWNT record set by Christy Welsh in 2000. This is the highest number since he scored 11 goals. She is still a teenager.
- After making his international debut in Austin on October 24, as a midfielder Hal Hirschfeld He will earn his second cap as the first start of his international career. Hirschfeld was an alternate for the 2024 Olympics, but was not included in the game squad, but played in the 72nd minute of the USA’s win over Iceland on October 24, becoming the 263rd player in USWNT history to earn a USWNT cap. He became the fifth player to do so. A player making his debut under Hayes.
- center back Eva GaetinoShe was first called up to the USWNT for the SheBelieves Cup in April and earned her second call-up for the October game, and will start in her USWNT debut. The 21-year-old former Notre Dame standout signed with Paris Saint-Germain earlier this year and scored his first professional goal on March 20, 2024, defeating Swedish club Hakken in the first leg for Paris Saint-Germain. He contributed to the defeat by -1. She won the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinal series and became the youngest American to score in the knockout stage of the UEFA Women’s Champions League.
- Alyssa MaronsonShe was called up to the first team for the first time at camp in October of this year and will earn her first cap and start for the U.S. women’s national team. Maronson, who played for the USA at the U-15 level in 2019 and 2022 and for the USA U-23 in 2019 and 2022, is in his third season in the NWSL and becomes the first Bay FC player to earn a USWNT cap. Become an acquired player.
- The Racing Louisville FC forward had a goal and an assist in his international debut in Nashville on Sunday. emma sears He will earn his second cap and start his first career. Sears’ first cap was a memorable one, as he assisted on Lynn Williams’ tying goal in the 72nd minute and added a goal of his own in the 90+3 minute, making him the fourth player in USWNT history to score and assist in his USWNT debut. He became the player with the record. This is the first time since Christen Press in 2013.
