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USWNT looking to get back on level terms with Spain – what to know ahead of Tuesday’s rematch

Can the USWNT bounce back after losing the first of a two-game set with Spain? Or will they be left reeling ahead of Women's World Cup qualifying?

By Noah Guttman · The American Pitch

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 12:00 PM

Key Things to Know

The USWNT faces Spain in a friendly rematch on Tuesday at Subaru Park ahead of World Cup qualifying.
Spain previously defeated the United States 2-0 after scoring two goals within the first 15 minutes.
The match in Chester, Pennsylvania, is scheduled to kick off at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

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The United States Women's National Team is preparing to face Spain on Tuesday, October 13, at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania. This rematch marks the final match for the USWNT before Women's World Cup qualifying begins in late November. The American squad seeks to rebound from a 2-0 defeat against Spain in their previous friendly meeting.

Despite conceding two early goals in the first match, the USWNT out-shot Spain 10-4 and saw Spain's Athenea del Castillo sent off with a red card. Noah Guttman argues that the United States must show greater aggressiveness in Spain's half to build confidence ahead of upcoming qualifiers.

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USWNT looking to get back on level terms with Spain – what to know ahead of Tuesday’s rematch

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