The New England Revolution’s Danny Jones and Richmond United’s Nick Taitague scored against the Faroe Islands.
The USA, coached by Javier Perez, faces host Sweden on Friday.
Photo courtesy U.S. Soccer.
Aug. 5 in Sunne, Sweden
USA 0 Iceland 2. Goals: (own goal) 27,
(own goal) 80.
USA -- Scott; Stretch (Avila, 40), Aroh (Vom Steeg, 49), Stanley; Aguilera, Jr., Paniagua (Gonzalez, 49), Jones (Carleton, 40), Taitague (Carranza, 77); Dorsey
(Harris, 56), Zarris, Rennicks (Del Rosario, 56).
Iceland -- Stefansson; Petursson, Atli Kristjansson, Gunnarsson, Ingi Kristinsson Hauksson (capt.), Aoalsteinsson, Panic
(Sigurosson, 63), Birgir Finnsson (Dagbjartsson, 80); Tryggvason (Guojonsson, 56), Hrafn Andrason (Heimisson, 63).
Aug. 4 in Mallbaken, Sweden
USA 2, Faroe Islands 0. Goals: Jones (Del Rosario) 52, Taitague (Stanley) 70.
USA -- Lopez; Avila (Stretch, 77), Vom Steeg, Stanley; Gonzalez (Paniagua, 77),
Torres (Aguilera Jr., 76), Carranza (Taitague, 53), Jones; Carleton (Zarris, 68), Del Rosario (Dorsey, 53), Harris (Rennicks, 53).
Faroe Islands -- Reynatroo; Pauli Nielsen
(Michelsen, Reynatroo, Tuni Petersen, 1Rasmussen; Jacobsen (Kruse, 58), Magnussen, Mortensen (Danielsen, 83), Knudsen (Giessing, 77); Sevnsson (Hentze, 57), Agnarsson (Annfinsson, 77).
How is this our best U-18, this is not development. we should not be losing 2-0 to Iceland