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Blaise Bourgeois·11 October 2018
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Blaise Bourgeois·11 October 2018
The United States will line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation with John Brooks selected alongside Matt Miazga in central defence.
Premier League duo Antonee Robinson and Deandre Yedlin occupy the wing-back positions.
Michael Bradley returns to the line-up alongside Kellyn Acosta in the heart of the midfield.
Anderlecht’s Kenny Saief earns his third cap, as Julian Green and PSG’s Timothy Weah complete the United States midfield.
Bobby Wood starts up top for the United States less than a week after his brace against Stuttgart.
Meanwhile, interim Colombia boss Arturo Reyes has made four changes to the side which drew Argentina 0-0 last month, with James Rodríguez, Carlos Bacca, Santiago Arias, and Mateus Uribe all named in the starting XI.
Here are the two starting line-ups in full …
The United States and Colombia have met 19 times previously, dating back to 1961, with Colombia winning 12 of those encounters.
Colombia has won their last three meetings, the last coming in the 2016 Copa America.