Malik Tillman found Luna some 30 yards from goal, and that was all he needed. Luna slalomed past two defenders to open up a few yards of space before smashing a right-footed finish inside the near post as if there wasn't a single white shirt anywhere on the field.

The USMNT defeated Guatemala 2-1 in the Gold Cup semifinal in front of a sold-out crowd in St. Louis filled with fans of the visitors.

It was a statement from Diego Luna and the USMNT to book their place in the Concacaf Gold Cup final following a 2-1 victory over Guatemala on Wednesday. Luna scored in the fourth minute of play before completing his brace in only 15 minutes with an audacious finish,