Queiroz opted for a 4-4-2 starting lineup against USA. Beiranvand is the only change from the team that played Wales and won 2-0. It seems that the Iran number keeper is good to go for this crucial match against the US Team that is also the decider on which of the two will make it to the round of 16.
The line-up is as follows:
| 1 | Alireza Beiranvand |
| 8 | Morteza Pouraliganji |
| 23 | Ramin Rezaeian |
| 19 | Majid Hosseini |
| 5 | Milad Mohammadi |
| 3 | Ehsan Hajisafi |
| 21 | Ahmad Noorollahi |
| 6 | Saeid Ezatolahi |
| 17 | Ali Gholizadeh |
| 9 | Mehdi Taremi |
| 20 | Sardar Azmoun |