United States Names Starting Lineup for Spain Friendly

The United States selected a starting lineup under manager Emma Hayes for its women's international friendly against Spain, with the American team using a 4-1-4-1 formation. The match was listed for Saturday, October 10, in the international friendlies schedule.

According to the BBC's team lineup listing, Casey Murphy Dickey was named goalkeeper, with A. Patterson, K. Wesley, T.

Davidson, and E. Fox forming the defensive line. L.

Yohannes was selected as the defensive midfielder ahead of the back four.

The midfield featured A. Thompson, captain L. Heaps, R.

Lavelle, and T. Rodman, while S. Wilson was listed as the lone striker.

The selection placed four midfielders behind the forward, supported by Yohannes in the holding role.

Hayes named 12 substitutes for the United States. The available options were M. Cooper, K.

Del Fava, J. Howell, C. Hutton, L.

Reale, T. Rudd, A. Sanchez, E.

Sears, M. Swanson, G. Thompson, P.

Tordin, and P. Tullis-Joyce.

The listed American substitutes covered additional options across the squad, including goalkeeper P. Tullis-Joyce. The BBC lineup did not provide individual player statistics or details of any substitutions.

Spain entered the fixture under manager Sonia Bermúdez, with the team listed in a 4-3-3 formation. The available source information identified Spain's manager and tactical setup but did not include the Spanish starting XI, substitutes, match score, or individual performance statistics.

The fixture appeared in the BBC's women's international friendly coverage, which included team lineup information and head-to-head match navigation. The published details established the United States' starting personnel and both teams' formations, but did not state a final result.