MLS

FT Sunday, March 22, 2009
D.C. United DWLLL 2
–
LA Galaxy LLWLD 2
Dignity Health Sports Park · 18,013 att.

Team Stats

6
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
4
50
Possession
50
8
SHOTS
10
4
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
1
Accurate Crosses
6
2
Crosses
14
0.5
Cross %
0.4
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
3
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
9
Clearances
2

Head to Head

DC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

LA

  1. 12Josh SaundersG
  2. 4Omar GonzálezD
  3. 20A.J. DeLaGarzaD
  4. 22Tony SannehD
  5. 28Sean FranklinD
  6. 8Dema KovalenkoM
  7. 7Chris KleinM
  8. 18Mike MageeM
  9. 19Josh TudelaM
  10. 10Landon DonovanF
  11. 9Jovan KirovskiF

Substitutes

  1. 37Miguel BenitezG
  2. 5Yohance MarshallD
  3. 30Kyle PattersonD
  4. 15Stefani MiglioranziM
  5. 27Bryan JordanM
  6. 21Alan GordonF
  7. 24Julian ValentinF

DC

  1. 31Josh WicksG
  2. 5Dejan JankovićD
  3. 16Greg JanickiD
  4. 22Rodney WallaceD
  5. 26Bryan NamoffD
  6. 10Christian GomezM
  7. 18Devon McTavishM
  8. 14Ben OlsenM
  9. 19Clyde SimmsM
  10. 11Luciano EmilioF
  11. 13Chris PontiusF

Substitutes

  1. 1Milos KocicG
  2. 4Marc BurchD
  3. 8Andrew JacobsonD
  4. 17Thabiso KhumaloD
  5. 12Anthony PetersM
  6. 30Francis DoeF
  7. 99Jaime MorenoF

Timeline

  1. 43' Dema Kovalenko is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 44' Christian Gomez places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper guessed correctly but could not stop the shot.
  3. 56' Rodney Wallace is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 59' Los Angeles makes a sub: Bryan Jordan enters for Mike Magee. Reason: Tactical
  5. 62' Goal!! Chris Pontius hits a very good right footed shot to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! DC United now leads 2 - 0
  6. 69' Christian Gomez is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 72' DC United makes a sub: Thabiso Khumalo enters for Ben Olsen. Reason: Tactical
  8. 76' Los Angeles makes a sub: Alan Gordon enters for Jovan Kirovski. Reason: Tactical
  9. 79' DC United makes a sub: Marc Burch enters for Devon McTavish. Reason: Serious Injury
  10. 79' Josh Wicks is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  11. 80' Landon Donovan places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower right corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  12. 80' Los Angeles makes a sub: Kyle Patterson enters for Dema Kovalenko. Reason: Tactical
  13. 83' DC United makes a sub: Andrew Jacobson enters for Christian Gomez. Reason: Tactical
  14. 85' Goal!! Landon Donovan hits an impressive header to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
  15. 90' End of the game

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