​Half-Time Score: USA 2-0 Australia; Balogun Forces Burgess Own Goal; Freeman Scores

June 20 – In the World Cup group stage, USA face Australia. In the first half, Burgess scored an own goal, and Freeman added another to double the lead. At the break, USA lead 2-0.

10th minute: Balogun drives down the left flank and sends in a cross; Burgess turns the ball into his own net. USA 1-0 Australia.

32nd minute: Cirkati receives a yellow card for a stamping challenge.

39th minute: Freeman and Engstler clash heads and are being assessed for concussion by the medical team.

43rd minute: Freeman scores with a header. After a VAR check, the goal is confirmed. USA 2-0 Australia.