USA vs Jamaica Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds
The hosts have a lead of 1-0 from the first leg of the quarter-finals.
USA will welcome Jamaica at home in the second leg of the CONCACAF Nations League Quarterfinal at the CITYPARK. The defending champions scored in the first leg and managed to take a lead back home with after a 1-0 win. The Americans took just five minutes and held on to the lead.
Mauricio Pochettino became the third US manager to win the first away match in charge. They hold a 100% record at home in the knockout phases of this tournament.
Jamaica were a worthy opponent for the Americans in the first leg of the round but did not manage to get over the line. They have got a 1-1 draw against the Americans in three of their last four matches across all competitions. In a 2019 friendly match, Jamaica became the last team from the Caribbean to beat the United States on American soil, securing a 1-0 win at Audi Field.
KickOff:
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 6:30 AM IST
Venue: CITYPARK
Form:
USA (in all competitions): W-L-W-D-L
Jamaica (in all competitions): L-D-W-W-D
Players To Watch Out For:
Christian Pulisic (USA):
Christian Pulisic is the player to watch out for the hosts in this game. Pulisic is known for his excellent dribbling ability, often taking on defenders one-on-one with confidence and skill. He can play across the front line, mainly as a winger but also as an attacking midfielder or forward, showcasing his adaptability.
Shamar Nicholson (Jamaica):
Shamar Nicholson is the player to watch out for Jamaica in this game. Nicholson uses his height effectively, particularly in aerial duels. He has the physical strength to hold off defenders, which aids in his ability to retain possession in attacking areas.
Known for his goal-scoring ability, Nicholson has a keen eye for goal and can score with power or finesse, making him a threat from various ranges. His height and leaping ability make him particularly dangerous during set-pieces and crosses, where he excels at heading the ball.
Match Facts:
- USA beat Jamaica in the first leg of the match.
- Jamaica have one loss one win and one draw in their last three games; USMNT have two wins and one loss in their last three games.
- USMNT hold a 100% record at home in the knockout phases of this tournament.
USA vs Jamaica: Betting Tips and odds:
- USA to win: 2.05 as per LS BET
- Total Goals under 2.5: 1.66 as per 1xBet
- Both teams to score – No: 1.67 as per Winmatch
Injuries and Team News:
Folarin Balogun, Brenden Aaronson, Gio Reyna, Tyler Adams and Josh Sargent are all unavailable for the USA due to injuries.
Bobby Decordova-Reid, will be out with an Achilles injury for Jamaica and Michail Antonio might also miss the game.
Head To Head stats:
Total matches: 21
USA Won: 14
Jamaica won: 3
Draws: 4
Predicted Lineup:
USA Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):
Turner; Scally, M. Robinson, McKenzie, A. Robinson; Tillman, Busio; Weah, McKennie, Pulisic; Pepi
Jamaica Predicted Lineup (5-4-1):
Blake; T. Gray, Bernard, Lowe, Bell, Leigh; D. Gray, Latibeaudiere, Anderson, Bailey; Nicholson
Match Prediction:
Jamaicans have displayed their fighting spirit against the USA but they don’t have enough depth and quality to win the match. Hence, we expect the USA to win this leg as well and qualify for the semi-final.
Prediction: USA 1-0 Jamaica
Telecast
USA: Universo, TNT, TRUTV
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