INGLEWOOD, California — Christian Pulisic will not be in the starting lineup as the United States and Turkey both overhaul their rosters for a Group D contest, with the Americans making nine changes and Turkey making seven to their respective starting elevens.
Of the players who started against Australia, only Ricardo Pepi and Weston McKennie remain in the U.S. starting lineup. Matt Turner steps in between the posts as goalkeeper, taking over for Matt Freese.
The U.S. have already clinched a spot in the round of 32 as group winners heading into this match, while Turkey has no path to advancing further in the tournament.
Starting Lineups:
Turkey: Ugurcan Cakir; Zeki Celik, Eren Elmali, Abdulkerim Bardakci, Ozan Kabak; Arda Guler, Salih Ozcan, Orkun Kokcu, Kenan Yildiz, Baris Alper Yilmaz, Oguz Aydin
United States: Matt Turner; Auston Trusty, Miles Robinson, Mark McKenzie, Joe Scally; Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Sebastian Berhalter; Ricardo Pepi, Brenden Aaronson; Timothy Weah
