Ben Davies' header in the 64th minute was pushed over the crossbar by a leaping Turner.The match was played in the Arabian desert west of Doha at rebuilt Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, lit in brilliant colors and featuring an exterior facade meant to replicate undulating sand dunes.
The U.S. Soccer Federation sold about 3,300 tickets, and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was on hand in the crowd of 43,418.
CARDED
Three Americans picked up yellow cards for rough tackles and would be suspended if assessed another: Sergino Dest, Weston McKennie and Tim Ream.YOUNG AT HEART
Yunus Musah at 19 years, 358 days, became the youngest American to start a World Cup match, 19 days younger than DaMarcus Beasley in 2022, and Tyler Adams at 23 became the youngest U.S. World Cup captain since Harry Keough and Walter Bahr in 1950.
RUST
Turner and Zimmerman played their first competitive matches in a month and McKennie - with newly dyed red, white and blue hair - his first since in three weeks. Ream was paired with Zimmerman in central defense, his first international appearance in 14 months.
For Wales, Hennessey played only his second match since late September and Bale made his second start in two months.