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USA U-18s beat Chivas Guadalajara in friendly

The United States under-18 national team opened their three-match friendly trip with a 4-0 win over Chivas in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Ernesto Espinoza opened the scoring in the 26th minute off a free kick.

Nick Taitague converted a penalty kick in the 66th minute to double the lead.

Chivas conceded an own goal, deflecting a Justin Rennicks' cross into their own net, in the 80th minute.

Taitague scored his second of the match in the 90th minute, converting an Arda Bulut assist.

The U-18s will face Universidad de Guadalajara on June 2nd and Atlas on June 7th.