Here's the lowdown on USA vs Guatemala in the 2025 Gold Cup semifinal. The United States will play Guatemala in a 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup semifinal. The match is scheduled for Wednesday evening at CITYPARK stadium in St. Louis. Live coverage, including the score, highlights, and updated stats, will be available on ESPN, and the match is scheduled to start on July 2, 2025, at 23:00 UTC.
Match Overview
Competition: CONCACAF Gold Cup 2025 Semifinal
Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Kick‑off Time: 7:00 PM ET (23:00 UTC)
Venue: Energizer Park (CityPark), St. Louis, Missouri
Watch Here: USA vs Guatemala Live Stream
Team Form & Key Players
USA
Finished top of Group D with 3 wins.
Won a penalty shootout (4–3) against Costa Rica in the quarterfinals, with goalkeeper Matt Freese being the hero (3 saves in shootout)
Malik Tillman has been a standout—3 goals, 1 assist
Key lineup:
GK: Matt Freese
Midfield: Tyler Adams, Malik Tillman, Gianluca Busio
Forward: Maximilian Arfsten, Patrick Agyemang
Guatemala
A Cinderella story—ranked #106 by FIFA, they reached their first semifinal since 1996
Knocked out Canada via 6–5 penalties after a 1–1 draw, with goalkeeper Kenderson Navarro making the decisive save
Attack led by Rubio RubÃn (2 goals, 1 assist) and winger Óscar Santis
Projected line‑up includes Kenderson Navarro, Aaron Herrera, José Pinto, Nicolás Samayoa, Óscar Santis, Rubio RubÃn
What to Expect Tonight
USA: balanced and lethal—mix of physical defense and anti‑press in midfield, with finishing quality upfront.
Guatemala: resilient, disciplined, thrives under pressure and shootouts.
This has all the makings of a close, tactical battle—Guatemala's momentum vs. USA's depth and home support.
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