In the second round of Group B matches, the U.S. was eventually pulled level by Bale despite starting out with a one-goal lead. After Vea took the lead in the 36th minute, Wales attacked in the second half and fouled Bale in the box in the 82nd minute, and Bale nodded in a 1-1. Throughout the game, the U.S. dominated possession, close to 60%, and there was not much of a difference in shots, with the U.S. going 6 for 7 against Wales, but the U.S. was fortunate to only have one shot on goal. Wales had 3 shots on goal, and both sides were indeed half gold.
The new African champions failed to score as the Netherlands beat Senegal 2-0 in the third match of Group A. The new African champions ended up in the first leg of the match by the Netherlands' Although unsupported by a superb striker, Senegal still defended well and led the Netherlands in shots on goal (15-10), but were too inefficient to be caught out by Holland at the last minute, with a ball to the left of De Jong in the 84th minute, and a header from Senegalese goalkeeper Mendy The attack was preceded by an added shot from Klaassen that completely beat Senegal.
