{"id":518173,"date":"2022-11-30T01:17:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T22:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/walker-zimmerman-saves-usas-2022-world-cup-against-iran\/"},"modified":"2022-11-30T01:17:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T22:17:07","slug":"walker-zimmerman-saves-usas-2022-world-cup-against-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/walker-zimmerman-saves-usas-2022-world-cup-against-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"#Walker Zimmerman saves USA&#8217;s 2022 World Cup against Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3dfe3254582\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3dfe3254582\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/walker-zimmerman-saves-usas-2022-world-cup-against-iran\/#%E2%80%9CWalker_Zimmerman_saves_USAs_2022_World_Cup_against_Iran%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Walker Zimmerman saves USA&#8217;s 2022 World Cup against Iran&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWalker_Zimmerman_saves_USAs_2022_World_Cup_against_Iran%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Walker Zimmerman saves USA&#8217;s 2022 World Cup against Iran&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Walker Zimmerman saved the day for the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Eight minutes into the nine-plus minutes of stoppage time in the group stage match against Iran at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, a header from Iran trickled behind United States goalkeeper Matt Turner and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared as though it might be headed for the goal.<\/p>\n<p>Zimmerman hustled back and cleared the ball away, saving the USMNT\u2019s existence in the World Cup. With the 1-0 victory, the United States advanced to the round of 16 to play the Netherlands on Saturday morning. <\/p>\n<p>Had Iran tied the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> at 1-1, the United States would have been eliminated.<\/p>\n<p>The USMNT\u2019s only goal came late in the first half from Christian Pulisic, who collided with Iran\u2019s goalie and had to leave the game with an abdominal injury at halftime.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow\" data-component=\"inlineSlideshow\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slides\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1245213285.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"USMNT defender Walker Zimmerman clears the ball in front of an open goal late in the team's World Cup win against Iran on Nov. 29, 2022.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1245213285.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1245213285.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1245213285.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                    USMNT defender Walker Zimmerman clears the ball in front of an open goal late in the team&#8217;s World Cup win against Iran on Nov. 29, 2022.                                <\/figcaption><span class=\"inline-slideshow__credit meta meta--byline\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><br \/>\n                                                    <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/walker-zimmerman-us-iran-world-cup-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"USMNT defender Walker Zimmerman clears the ball in front of an open goal late in the team's World Cup win against Iran on Nov. 29, 2022.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/walker-zimmerman-us-iran-world-cup-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1756 1756w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/walker-zimmerman-us-iran-world-cup-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1317 1317w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/walker-zimmerman-us-iran-world-cup-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/walker-zimmerman-us-iran-world-cup-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/walker-zimmerman-us-iran-world-cup-2022.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                    USMNT defender Walker Zimmerman clears the ball in front of an open goal late in the team&#8217;s World Cup win against Iran on Nov. 29, 2022.                                <\/figcaption><span class=\"inline-slideshow__credit meta meta--byline\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><br \/>\n                                                    <\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Zimmerman started in the United States\u2019 first two group stage games, against Wales and England, but came off the bench on Tuesday against Iran, replaced in the starting lineup by Cameron Carter-Vickers. Zimmerman subbed in during the 81st minute of the game and was playing with comparatively fresh legs at the conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old Zimmerman currently plays professionally for Nashville SC in the MLS.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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