The story
USA and Wales drew 1-1 at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium (Al-Rayyan Stadium) in the FIFA World Cup, matchday 1.
USA's goal came from Timothy Weah (36'); Gareth Bale (82', pen) replied for Wales.
It was 1-0 at half-time. Wales came back to earn a point.
USA had 58% of the ball and 6 shots to Wales' 7.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 36' Timothy Weah Goal · USA 1-0 Assist: Christian Pulisic
- 82' Gareth Bale Penalty · Wales 1-1
Line-ups
USA
- Matt TurnerGoalkeeper
- Antonee RobinsonDefender
- Tim ReamDefender
- Sergiño Destoff 74'Defender
- Walker ZimmermanDefender
- Tyler AdamsMidfielder
- Weston McKennieoff 66'Midfielder
- Yunus Musahoff 74'Midfielder
- Christian PulisicForward
- Josh Sargentoff 74'Forward
- Timothy Weahoff 88'Forward
Wales
- Wayne HennesseyGoalkeeper
- Neco Williamsoff 79'Defender
- Ethan Ampaduoff 90'Defender
- Joe RodonDefender
- Ben DaviesDefender
- Connor RobertsDefender
- Chris MephamDefender
- Harry Wilsonoff 90'Midfielder
- Aaron RamseyMidfielder
- Daniel Jamesoff 46'Forward
- Gareth BaleForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (8)
- 11' 🟨 Sergiño Dest
- 13' 🟨 Weston McKennie
- 36' ⚽ Timothy Weahassist Christian Pulisic
- 40' 🟨 Gareth Bale
- 45+3' 🟨 Chris Mepham
- 51' 🟨 Tim Ream
- 82' ⚽ Gareth Bale (pen)
- 90+11' 🟨 Kellyn Acosta

