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Teams looking to start fast in the Copa America 2024 competition face off in a Group C match when the United States Men's National Team meets Bolivia on Sunday. The teams will be playing each other for the first time in six years. They last met in 2018, with the Americans winning 3-0. The USMNT is 6-4-1 in their last 11 matches, but are coming off an impressive 1-1 draw with Brazil on June 12. Bolivia are 2-5 in their last seven matches, defeating Peru 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier in November and Andorra 1-0 in a FIFA Series match on March 25.

Kickoff from AT&T Stadium is set for 6 p.m. ET. The United States are listed as the -500 favorites (risk $500 to win $100) in the latest USMNT vs. Bolivia odds, with Bolivia the +1400 underdogs. A draw is priced at +550 and the over/under for total goals scored is 2.5. Before locking in any Bolivia vs. USMNT picks, you need to see what proven SportsLine soccer expert Brandt Sutton has to say.

Sutton is a former collegiate soccer player and has been SportsLine's top soccer editor since 2017. He has followed soccer closely for much longer and factors in managerial tactics, projected lineups and past performances to make the most informed decisions possible.

Sutton finished the 2022-23 Champions League season with a 16-7 record (+8.93 units) on SportsLine's UCL pick sheet and is 25-20-2 (+3.20) in 2023-24. He also finished 2022 as SportsLine's No. 1 soccer expert with a 165-130-2 mark, returning nearly $2,200 for $100 players and is 139-136-5 since the 2022 World Cup.

The CBS Sports Golazo Network presents Call It What You Want, a weekly podcast where Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, Brian McBride and Tony Meola cover all things USMNT and the state of the beautiful game in the United States.

Now, Sutton has broken down USMNT vs. Bolivia from every angle and locked in his picks and Copa America 2024 predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see Sutton's picks. Here are the betting lines and trends for Bolivia vs. USMNT:

  • USMNT vs. Bolivia money line: United States -500, Draw +550, Bolivia +1400
  • USMNT vs. Bolivia over/under: 2.5 goals
  • USMNT vs. Bolivia spread: United States -1.5 (-142)
  • USMNT: Over their last four matches, the U.S. have scored seven goals and given up seven goals
  • BOL: Since March, Bolivia have been outscored 10-4 in five matches
  • USMNT vs. Bolivia picks: See picks here

Why USMNT can win

Forward Ricardo Pepi, who was named the Major League Soccer Young Player of the Year in 2021, is an up-and-coming star for the Americans. The 21-year-old has recorded 10 goals in 25 matches as a member of the national team, including seven in 10 appearances in 2023. He plays professionally for PSV in the Eredivisie in the Netherlands. This past season, he had nine goals in 40 matches, including seven in 27 league contests.

Also helping power the U.S. is midfielder Giovanni Reyna. The 21-year-old, who has played on the U.S. national team since 2020, has registered eight goals in 28 matches. In a 2-0 win over Mexico in March, he netted his first goal of the year for the Americans. In a 4-0 win over Ghana in a friendly in October, he scored twice. After five seasons for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga, he played on loan in the English Premier League for Nottingham Forest, making nine appearances. See which team to pick here.

Why Bolivia can win 

Forward Rodrigo Ramallo, 33, is among Bolivia's top scorers. In 40 matches for the national team, he has scored seven times. In a 1-1 draw with Ecuador during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying, Ramallo notched La Verde's only goal. As a professional, he is a member of Club The Strongest in Bolivia, where he has scored twice in six matches.

Twenty-four-year-old Ramiro Vaca has been a member of Bolivia's national team since 2017. The midfielder has scored four times in 31 matches for La Verde. In the 1-0 victory over Andorra in March, it was Vaca who found the back of the net. He also plays in the Bolivian Primera Division as a member of Bolivar. In 35 appearances, he has netted 10 goals. See which team to pick here.

How to make Bolivia vs. USMNT picks

Sutton has broken down USMNT vs. Bolivia from every possible angle. He is leaning Under on the goal total and has locked in a confident best bet involving the exact final score. Head to SportsLine to see what it is

So who wins USMNT vs. Bolivia on Sunday, and where does all the betting value lie? Visit SportsLine now to see which wager in Bolivia vs. USMNT has all the value, all from the soccer expert who returned nearly $2,200 for $100 players, and find out.