MLS

FT Wednesday, August 15, 2012
LA Galaxy WWLLW 1
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Columbus Crew LLWWL 1
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Historic Crew Stadium · 17,019 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
3
46.8
Possession
53.2
9
SHOTS
20
4
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
226
Accurate Passes
282
337
Passes
395
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
8
14
Crosses
19
0.4
Cross %
0.4
48
Long Balls
64
15
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
11
8
Tackles
13
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
26
45
Clearances
43

Head to Head

LA leads series 4-1

Lineups

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Andy GruenebaumG
  2. 4Carlos MendesCD-L
  3. 14Chad MarshallCD-R
  4. 3Josh WilliamsLB
  5. 21Sebastián MirandaRB
  6. 8Chris BirchallLM
  7. 22Cole GrossmanRM
  8. 25Jairo ArrietaF
  9. 10Milovan MirosevicRCF
  10. 11Dilly DukaAM-L
  11. 12Eddie GavenAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Justin MeramSUB
  2. 28Matt LampsonSUB
  3. 13Ethan FinlaySUB
  4. 5Danny O'RourkeSUB
  5. 6Tony TchaniSUB
  6. 26Julius JamesSUB
  7. 20Emilio RenteríaSUB

LA · 4-4-2

  1. 12Josh SaundersG
  2. 20A.J. DeLaGarzaCD-L
  3. 4Omar GonzálezCD-R
  4. 2Todd DunivantLB
  5. 5Sean FranklinRB
  6. 8Marcelo SarvasCM-L
  7. 19JuninhoCM-R
  8. 26Michael StephensLM
  9. 16Hector JimenezRM
  10. 18Mike MageeCF-L
  11. 7Robbie KeaneCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Tommy MeyerSUB
  2. 35Bryan GaulSUB
  3. 34Kenney WalkerSUB
  4. 33Jose VillarrealSUB
  5. 11Pat NoonanSUB
  6. 24Brian PerkSUB
  7. 6Bryan JordanSUB

Timeline

  1. 47' Goal! Columbus Crew 1, LA Galaxy 0. Jairo Arrieta (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 61' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Bryan Gaul replaces Héctor Jiménez.
  3. 64' Goal! Columbus Crew 1, LA Galaxy 1. Robbie Keane (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Franklin.
  4. 70' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Emilio Renteria replaces Cole Grossman.
  5. 74' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Justin Meram replaces Dilly Duka.
  6. 76' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Jose Villarreal replaces Mike Magee because of an injury.
  7. 83' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Bryan Jordan replaces Juninho.
  8. 86' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Danny O'Rourke replaces Chris Birchall.
  9. 87' Marcelo Sarvas (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.

MLS News

All news
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