Overview

• Victory puts the United States on six points after two matches, ensuring advancement from Group E.
• Gozo opened the scoring in the 85th minute off a Luke Brennan cross, then set up Raines before Zambrano struck on a rebound.
• The tournament opener was a 9-1 win over New Caledonia highlighted by Benjamin Cremaschi’s hat trick and two assists.
• The France match was played at Estadio El Teniente in Rancagua, Chile, under coach Marko Mitrovic.
• It was the USA’s second U-20 World Cup win over France, following a 3-2 result in 2019.