Costa Rica3. Suriname4. Dominican Republic — 0 points (-1 GD)Group B1. Canada2. Honduras3. El Salvador4. CuracaoGroup C1. Panama2. Jamaica3. Guatemala4. GuadeloupeGroup D1. United States (USMNT) — 3 points (+5 GD)2.

Check out the stats behind the USMNT's dominant 5-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago in their Gold Cup opener.

Malik Tillman scored twice as the United States built a three-goal, first-half lead and ended a four-game losing streak by routing Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 on Sunday in a CONCACAF Gold Cup opener.

The U.S. hopes a blowout win over the world’s 100th-ranked team can start to lessen the pessimism created by the Americans’ longest losing streak since 2007.

The U.S. hopes a blowout win over the world's 100th-ranked team can start to lessen the pessimism created by the Americans' longest losing streak since 2007.

Next up? A stiffer test at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas on Thursday, where Saudi Arabia will be a far better gauge for how good this USMNT side is.

Pulisic's absence was especially controversial among the USMNT fan base as the 26-year-old was coming off his best season at AC Milan.