Brandon Vazquez salvages an agonizing draw for the United States against a Jamaica that draws
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Barely at minute 88 with a goal by Brandon Vazquez, the United States was able to salvage an agonizing tie in his debut in the Gold Cup against a responsive Jamaican team.
The United States National Team and Jamaica tied on one goal thanks to an agonizing goal from Brandon Vazquez at his Gold Cup debut at Soldier Field in Chicago. The Americans are the great favorites to win this competition after the results obtained in the last Concacaf Nations League.
The first half was very even with a Jamaican team that showed that they came to play against the Concacaf giant without complexes and that was how they were going to get the fruits of their good attitude. However,
At minute 13, Damion Lowe, defender of the Philadelphia Union, entered alone to finish off an excellent header to give the Reggae Boys the advantage, who celebrated with a dance included before their fans and before the astonished gaze of the American fans.
ðŸ˜€ðŸ‡¯ðŸ‡²âš½ï¸ Goal for Jamaica!
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ðŸ˜€ðŸ‡¯ðŸ‡²âš½ï¸ Goal for Jamaica!
ðŸ˜€ðŸ‡¯ðŸ‡²âš½ï¸ Goal for Jamaica!
Lowe enters alone and opens the scoring with a great header
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the goal with his teammates. The Aston Villa striker couldn't believe it.
And in this way, the first part of the match ended with an advantage for the Jamaican team, which up to that moment was only getting oil in the debut.
The second leg between the United States and Jamaica
The United States was going to come out with everything in search of an equalizer but they were not very fine at the time of defining, the eleven directed by the Icelandic dentist Heimir Hallgrímsson, knew how to play with the despair of the American team that could not get answers.
For his part, at minute 70, Andre Blake, the star goalkeeper of the Philadelphia Union, took a very clear opportunity from the United States with his feet and showed that he is one of the best goalkeepers in Concacaf today.
ðŸ˜ðŸ‡¯ðŸ‡²ðŸ§¤âš½ï¸ðŸ”¥ Andre Blake ladies and gentlemen!
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It wasn't until the 88th minute when Brandon Vazquez from Cincinnati FC was able to achieve the agonizing equalizer for the Stars and Stripes team disappointed in what was her debut against a responsive Jamaica who is in the Gold Cup to give anyone a fight.
âš½ï¸ðŸ‡ºðŸ‡¸ðŸ”¥ GOOOAAAL from Team USA!
âš½ï¸ðŸ‡ºðŸ‡¸ðŸ”¥ GOOOAAAL from Team USA!
âš½ï¸ðŸ‡ºðŸ‡¸ðŸ”¥ GOOOAAAL from Team USA!
Brandon Vazquez ties the game on time ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜
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Despite this tie, the so-called Concacaf giant should have no problems reaching the next round, taking into account that their next matches will be against Saint Kitts and Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago.