MLS

FT Sunday, December 7, 2014
New England Revolution WWWWD 1
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LA Galaxy LDWWL 2
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NE01-101
LA01-112
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Match Report

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LA Galaxy beat New England Revolution 2-1 to win fifth MLS Cup

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
20
2
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
5
56.3
Possession
43.7
16
SHOTS
16
6
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
488
Accurate Passes
366
651
Passes
502
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
4
18
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.2
88
Long Balls
112
33
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
21
16
Tackles
24
0.9
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
21
Effective Clearances
44
21
Clearances
44

Head to Head

series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

LA · 4-4-2

  1. 18Jaime PenedoG
  2. 22LeonardoCD-L
  3. 4Omar GonzálezCD-R
  4. 14Robbie RogersLB
  5. 20A.J. DeLaGarzaRB
  6. 19JuninhoCM-L
  7. 8Marcelo SarvasCM-R
  8. 10Landon DonovanLM
  9. 24Stefan IshizakiRM
  10. 11Gyasi ZardesCF-L
  11. 7Robbie KeaneCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Tommy MeyerSUB
  2. 9Alan GordonSUB
  3. 6Baggio HusidicSUB
  4. 12Brian RoweSUB
  5. 34Kenney WalkerSUB
  6. 33Dan GarganSUB
  7. 2Todd DunivantSUB

NE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Bobby ShuttleworthG
  2. 23Jose GoncalvesCD-L
  3. 5Anthony SoaresCD-R
  4. 8Chris TierneyLB
  5. 2Andrew FarrellRB
  6. 24Lee NguyenAM
  7. 13Jermaine JonesLM
  8. 6Scott CaldwellRM
  9. 9Charlie DaviesF
  10. 11Kelyn RoweAM-L
  11. 10Teal BunburyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Brad KnightonSUB
  2. 30Kevin AlstonSUB
  3. 14Diego FagundezSUB
  4. 16Daigo KobayashiSUB
  5. 25Darrius BarnesSUB
  6. 12Andy DormanSUB
  7. 7Patrick MullinsSUB

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Landon Donovan (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 52' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, New England Revolution 0. Gyasi Zardes (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stefan Ishizaki with a cross.
  3. 58' Substitution, New England Revolution. Daigo Kobayashi replaces Scott Caldwell.
  4. 62' Andrew Farrell (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 72' Substitution, New England Revolution. Patrick Mullins replaces Charlie Davies.
  6. 79' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, New England Revolution 1. Chris Tierney (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Mullins.
  7. 82' Robbie Rogers (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 90'+1' Substitution, New England Revolution. Andy Dorman replaces Lee Nguyen because of an injury.
  9. 90' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Dan Gargan replaces Robbie Rogers.
  10. 90'
  11. 91' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Alan Gordon replaces Stefan Ishizaki.
  12. 92' Robbie Keane (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 96' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Baggio Husidic replaces Juninho.
  14. 105'+2'
  15. 105' Second Half Extra Time begins LA Galaxy 1, New England Revolution 1.
  16. 111' Goal! LA Galaxy 2, New England Revolution 1. Robbie Keane (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Sarvas with a through ball.
  17. 113' Alan Gordon (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 113' Jermaine Jones (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 113' Marcelo Sarvas (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 120'+5' Second Half Extra Time ends, LA Galaxy 2, New England Revolution 1.

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