USMNT earns 4-2 victory over Chile in St. Louis
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Last updated Sep 30, 2026

The US men’s national team secured a 4-2 victory against Chile in St. Louis on September 29, highlighted by goals from Sebastian Berhalter, Julian Hall, Chris Richards, and Mathis Albert. Albert's stoppage-time goal made him the youngest-ever goalscorer for the USMNT. While the US team had strong moments, concerns arose over defensive lapses, allowing Chile to score twice. The match featured some tensions, resulting in scuffles among players as it concluded. This win follows a previous victory over Peru and continues the USMNT’s youthful approach as they build toward the 2030 World Cup.
- •USMNT scores four goals led by Sebatian Berhalter's stellar performance.
- •Mathis Albert becomes youngest goalscorer for USMNT at 17.
- •Match featured scuffles between players at the end.
- •USMNT had previously defeated Peru ahead of this match.
- •Chile is undergoing a generational transition under interim manager Nicolás Córdova.
- 3:32 AMESPN Soccer — New-look USMNT beats Chile as teens make history
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — USMNT vs. Chile player ratings: Albert makes history in wild win
- 2:25 AMYahoo Sports — Albert becomes youngest US scorer in 4-2 win over Chile
- 2:19 AMYahoo Sports — Julian Hall makes USMNT history against Chile
- 2:18 AMThe Guardian Sport — USMNT youth shines again in contentious 4-2 win over Chile
- 2:18 AMYahoo Sports — USMNT youth shines again in contentious 4-2 win over Chile
- 2:06 AMYahoo Sports — What we learned from USMNT win over Chile: Sebastian Berhalter stars, Miles Robinson struggles
"Sebastian Berhalter scores and assists on winner Two scuffles between teams erupt as match ends Julian Hall, Mathis Albert set records for youngest scorers Riding goals from Sebastian Berhalter, Julian Hall, Chris Richards and 17-year-old newcomer Mathis Albert, the US men’s national team beat 49th-ranked Chile in St Louis on Tuesday night 4-2. The US were shaky at times but used a blend of regulars and newcomers to get the job done, with Albert becoming the youngest-ever goalscorer for the US men with his insurance goal in stoppage time, and Hall becoming the youngest US men’s player to score in each of his first two games. The 49th-ranked Chileans are far removed from their glory days, the stretch of years in the 2010s that saw them win back-to-back Copa Américas and advance to the knockout rounds of the 2010 and 2014 World Cups. Interim manager Nicolás Córdova has started the process of leading the Chileans through a generational turnover as they build towards 2030. Continue reading...
"Riding goals from Sebastian Berhalter, Julian Hall, Chris Richards and 17-year-old newcomer Mathis Albert, the US men’s national team beat 49th-ranked Chile in St Louis on Tuesday night 4-2. The US were shaky at times but used a blend of regulars and newcomers to get the job done, with Albert becoming the youngest-ever goalscorer for the US men with his insurance goal in stoppage time, and Hall becoming the youngest US men’s player to score in each of his first two games. The 49th-ranked Chileans are far removed from their glory days, the stretch of years in the 2010s that saw them win back-to-back Copa Américas and advance to the knockout rounds of the 2010 and 2014 World Cups.
"Mathis Albert became the youngest-ever US goal-scorer and fellow teen Julian Hall netted in back-to-back games as Mauricio Pochettino's side beat Chile 4-2 in a friendly international Tuesday at St Louis.But barely two minutes later, Hall got his goal, leaping to steer a glancing header from Reyna's lifted cross into the net for 2-2.
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External links- ESPN SoccerSep 30, 2026, 3:32 AMNew-look USMNT beats Chile as teens make history
History-making goals from teenagers Mathis Albert and Julian Hall propelled a youthful United States men's national team to a 4-2 win over Chile in Tuesday's friendly in St. Louis.
- Yahoo SportsSep 30, 2026, 2:30 AMUSMNT vs. Chile player ratings: Albert makes history in wild win
How the USMNT players performed in the friendly win over Chile.
- Yahoo SportsSep 30, 2026, 2:25 AMAlbert becomes youngest US scorer in 4-2 win over Chile
Mathis Albert became the youngest-ever US goal-scorer and fellow teen Julian Hall netted in back-to-back games as Mauricio Pochettino's side beat Chile 4-2 in a friendly international Tuesday at St Louis.But barely two minutes later, Hall got his goal, leaping to steer a glancing header from Reyna's lifted cross into the net for 2-2.
- Yahoo SportsSep 30, 2026, 2:19 AMJulian Hall makes USMNT history against Chile
By Justin RudermanTwo USMNT games, two USMNT goals for Julian Hall.The 18-year-old Red Bull New York striker entered the international record books just two matches into his U.S. men's national team c...
- The Guardian SportSep 30, 2026, 2:18 AMUSMNT youth shines again in contentious 4-2 win over Chile
Sebastian Berhalter scores and assists on winner Two scuffles between teams erupt as match ends Julian Hall, Mathis Albert set records for youngest scorers Riding goals from Sebastian Berhalter, Julian Hall, Chris Richards and 17-year-old newcomer Mathis Albert, the US men’s national team beat 49th-ranked Chile in St Louis on Tuesday night 4-2. The US were shaky at times but used a blend of regulars and newcomers to get the job done, with Albert becoming the youngest-ever goalscorer for the US men with his insurance goal in stoppage time, and Hall becoming the youngest US men’s player to score in each of his first two games. The 49th-ranked Chileans are far removed from their glory days, the stretch of years in the 2010s that saw them win back-to-back Copa Américas and advance to the knockout rounds of the 2010 and 2014 World Cups. Interim manager Nicolás Córdova has started the process of leading the Chileans through a generational turnover as they build towards 2030. Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsSep 30, 2026, 2:18 AMUSMNT youth shines again in contentious 4-2 win over Chile
Riding goals from Sebastian Berhalter, Julian Hall, Chris Richards and 17-year-old newcomer Mathis Albert, the US men’s national team beat 49th-ranked Chile in St Louis on Tuesday night 4-2. The US were shaky at times but used a blend of regulars and newcomers to get the job done, with Albert becoming the youngest-ever goalscorer for the US men with his insurance goal in stoppage time, and Hall becoming the youngest US men’s player to score in each of his first two games. The 49th-ranked Chileans are far removed from their glory days, the stretch of years in the 2010s that saw them win back-to-back Copa Américas and advance to the knockout rounds of the 2010 and 2014 World Cups.
- Yahoo SportsSep 30, 2026, 2:06 AMWhat we learned from USMNT win over Chile: Sebastian Berhalter stars, Miles Robinson struggles
The United States men secured a second victory to begin the long fall international break as the USMNT defeated Chile 3-2 in St. Louis on Tuesday evening, but it still saw shaky play at times.
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