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USA vs Uruguay Lineups, Injuries, Live Score & Updates

Originally posted on Athlon Sports | By Emmanuel Mendez | Last updated Nov 18, 2025 2:04 PM ET

The USMNT under Maruicio Pochettino will play their last match of 2025 against Uruguay, who will play in the 2026 World Cup.

The USMNT is undefeated in their last four friendly matches against teams that have qualified for the 2026 World Cup. The USA defeated Japan 2-0, drew 1-1 with Ecuador, and defeated Australia 2-1 before the November window.

In the previous match, the USMNT defeated Paraguay 2-1 at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania.

Goals from Giovani Reyna and Folarin Balogun secured the win for the USMNT against the South American team that will play their first World Cup next summer since 2010.

Gio Reyna #7 and teammate Brenden Aaronson #11 of United States celebrate a first half goal by Reyna during a friendly match against Paraguay at Subaru Park on November 15, 2025 in Chester, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)

Uruguay also played a friendly before the match against the USA a few days ago, against the other nation hosting the 2026 World Cup, Mexico. In Mexico, the Mexico vs Uruguay match finished in a 0-0 draw.

Uruguay is without key players like Al Hilal striker Darwin Nunez and Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde.

Expected Lineups for USA and Uruguay

USA

Goalkeeper: Matt Freese
Defenders: Tim Ream, Mark McKenzie, Joe Scally
Midfielders: Alex Freeman, Cristian Roldan, Tanner Tessmann, Diego Luna, Sergino Dest
Forwards: Haji Wright, Folarin Balogun

No injuries from the current squad for the November friendly matches have been announced, and Mauricio Pochettino will have a full fit squad.

Uruguay