Who starts? USMNT lineup prediction for World Cup game vs. Iran

The USMNT play their final World Cup group game against Iran on Tuesday at 2 pm ET (FOX, Telemundo). The US are coming off an impressive 0-0 draw against England. Tyler Adams, Yunus Musah and Weston McKennie were influential in keeping possession, crunching tackles and winning second balls.

Josh Sargent and Timo Weah should start for the USMNT against Iran. Jesús Ferreira's profile may help if Iran play as deep/compact defensively as is anticipated.   for World Cup game vs. Iran on June 14th. The team is currently in Group G.

Brenden Aaronson will play in the middle of the US team against Iran. Gio Reyna got his first World Cup minutes as a late substitute against England. Reyno's creativity and technical qualities can be exactly what is needed to find solutions against a resilient Iranian side.

Iran have struggled on crosses in both of their World Cup matches. England scored off a cross from Luke Shaw and Wales had a chance to score off the crossbar. USMNT must make their mark on set pieces and from the flanks. Antonee Robinson and Sergiño Dest will need to focus on providing accurate, precise service. Christian Pulisic's set piece skills were improved against England.

Zimmerman and Ream played well together against England's top players. They will have to keep their defensive cohesion against Iran's strikers Sardar Azmoun and Mehdi Taremi. Iran can press well and force the US to pass the ball.

The USMNT play Iran in their final World Cup group game. They need to improve their chances creation and execution to progress.