The United States men’s national team continues to impress as they close out 2025, defeating Paraguay 2-1 in Pennsylvania on a night they could’ve won by 2-3 goals.

MORE — USMNT vs Paraguay recap, video highlights

There are questions at the back and in goal but the real headline should be the Yanks control of a nearly full strength CONMEBOL visitor despite the absence of many regulars including stars Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams, Chris Richards

USMNT player ratings vs Paraguay

Matt Freese: 5.5 — Might be harsh but I’d expect the keeper to affect Arce given the angle of Almiron’s cross. Was rooted to the line. A good save on Almiron in the 78th minute from the presumed World Cup starter.

Sergino Dest (Off 68'): 7 — Boils with danger in the final third, certainly benefiting from

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