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U.S. Rebounds With 2-0 Victory Over Guatemala

March 31, 2005

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 30, 2005) - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 30, 2005) — The U.S. Men’s National Team defeated Guatemala in front of a raucous crowd of 31,624 fans at Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., on Wednesday evening to move solidly into second place in the final round of FIFA World Cup qualifying in the CONCACAF region. The victory came courtesy of goals from Eddie Johnson and Steve Ralston on either side of halftime, and a stifling defensive performance from goalkeeper Kasey Keller, who earned his 37th career shutout for the U.S.