In the third round of Group B of the World Cup group stage, with Pulisic's goal in the 38th minute, the United States defeated Iran 1-0, with one win and two draws in three group matches, ranked second in Group B with 5 points, and advanced to the top 16 knockout. With 3 points from one win and two losses, Iran ranked third in the group and missed out. In the 1/8 finals, the United States will face the No. 1 Netherlands in Group A!