USA vs England | 2010 FIFA World Cup (Group C Match)
USA vs England
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg
June 12, 2010
USA played against England in their opening Group C game on Saturday, June 12, 2010 2:30PM ET at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg. The opener ended in a 1-1 draw.
USA:1 - Clint Dempsey (40')
England; 1 - Steven Gerrard (4')
England's Steven Gerrard scored a goal with just 4 minutes into the game. The team's goalkeeper Robert Green, however, allowed USA's Clint Dempsey’s 25-yard drive from the top of the box to roll off his hands into the goal.
01 Howard
03 Bocanegra - Captain
05 Onyewu
06 Cherundolo (Yellow card)
15 DeMerit (Yellow card)
04 Bradley
08 Dempsey
13 Clark
10 Donovan
17 Altidore (Holden, 86)
20 Robbie Findley (Yellow card) (Buddle, 77)
Substitutes: 01 James, 23 Hart, 05 Dawson, 13 Warnock, 15 Upson, 18 Carragher, 11 J Cole, 14 Barry, 17 Wright-Phillips, 22 Carrick, 09 Crouch, 19 Defoe
England Squad
12 Green
02 G Johnson
03 A Cole
06 Terry
20 King (Carragher, 46 Yellow card)
04 Gerrard - Captain (Yellow card)
07 Lennon
08 Lampard
16 Milner (Yellow card) (Wright-Phillips, 30)
10 Rooney
21 Heskey (Crouch, 79)
Substitutes: 18 Guzan, 23 Hahnemann, 02 Spector, 12 Bornstein, 21 Goodson, 07 Beasley, 11 Holden, 16 Torres, 19 Edu, 22 Feilhaber, 09 Herculez Gomez, 14 Buddle
