Two camps who will be looking to wrap up their own respective World Cup knockout stage tickets on Friday night, USA will welcome Australia to Seattle.Getting their iconic home World Cup adventure underway with a major statement of intent, Mauricio Pochettino’s men will be dreaming of a repeat performance this weekend and will certainly be backed by a vocal home support at Lumen Field.Producing a famous opening display last week, the Socceroos will travel to Seattle on Friday night looking to spring an almighty upset and leapfrog the United States to top spot in Group D.Ahead of what could be a summer-defining showdown from Lumen Field this weekend, we have taken a glance at some of the most attractive USA vs Australia Bet Builder Tips.USA looking to make another statementLosing three of their final four friendly appearances prior to opening their World Cup adventure, USA had found a tremendous amount of pressure on their shoulders.However, despite struggling to find any real stability so far this calendar year, Pochettino’s camp came flying out of the traps in California and made quite the opening statement.Breezing past Paraguay as they clinched a thumping 4-1 victory, the former Tottenham boss will be demanding a repeat display here and can see his squad punch a famous knockout stage ticket with time to spare.Backed by a vocal home support this summer in what is a home tournament, the United States are pencilled in as a standout contender at Lumen Field and they will be excited by their most recent showdown against Friday’s guests.Landing a 2-1 victory when they met Australia for a friendly showdown back in October, Pochettino’s side will be confident of laying down another Group D marker at Lumen Field this weekend. Bet Builder Tip: USA win @ 7/10 with 1xBet Balogun’s sensational 2026 flurryWith AC Milan superstar Christian Pulisic reportedly dealing with a muscle issue and billed as a doubt on Friday night, plenty of the United States’ goalscoring threat could fall on the shoulders of Folarin Balogun.Producing a Man of the Match performance in what was his World Cup debut against Paraguay in California last week, the Monaco ace bagged a stunning Group D brace and will lead the line here.Claiming Monaco’s Golden Boot last month after registering 13 Ligue 1 strikes, the one-time Arsenal youngster has enjoyed a real purple patch so far this calendar year.Getting USA’s final pre-tournament preparations underway with a strike during their rollercoaster 3-2 win against Senegal on May 31st, Balogun has recorded 13 goals for club and country so far this calendar year.Likewise, notching a trio of strikes for the United States in as many appearances over the past few weeks, the 24-year-old will be looking to steal centre stage once again on Friday night. Bet Builder Tip: Folarin Balogun to score anytime @ 8/5 with BetUS Australia looking to spring another public upsetWhile Australia might have opened their respective World Cup adventure facing what appeared to be a stern examination in Vancouver, the Socceroos produced an iconic performance.Clinching a 2-0 victory against a Turkey side who were widely regarded as a real dark horse contender this summer, Tony Popovic’s camp certainly find the mood in their camp at a red-hot high.Suddenly on the cusp of punching an iconic World Cup knockout stage ticket, Australia are more than capable of asking some serious questions and will be looking to ruin the part atmosphere at Lumen Field this weekend.However, falling to that 2-1 loss when they met the United States for a friendly showdown back in October, Popovic’s side are pencilled in as a real underdog contender on Friday night.With the two historic showdown between USA and Australia producing nine goals at both ends of the pitch, neutrals will be hoping for another Group D thriller from Seattle. Bet Builder Tip: Goal to be scored in both halves @ 19/20 with DachbetUSA vs Australia Bet Builder TipsUSA winFolarin Balogun to score anytime Goal to be scored in both halves ODDS – 7/1 with 1xBetYou can also visit our betting promotions section for the latest enhanced odds promos, accumulator bonuses and more.The post USA vs Australia Bet Builder Tips – 7/1 World Cup Special, Analysis & Predictions appeared first on SoccerNews.