MLS

LA Galaxy vs D.C. United, 2018 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
LA Galaxy
  • 5': Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • 25': Chris Pontius
FT
2 - 2
D.C. United
  • 26': Zoltan Stieber
  • 85': Darren Mattocks

Darren Mattocks' late equalizer helps D.C. United earn draw vs. LA Galaxy

Major League Soccer

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 3': Foul by Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy).
  • 3': Oniel Fisher (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, D.C. United 0. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dave Romney with a cross.
  • 8': Foul by Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy).
  • 8': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Alessandrini.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bradford Jamieson with a cross.
  • 10': Christopher Durkin (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Bradford Jamieson (LA Galaxy).
  • 11': Hand ball by Michael Ciani (LA Galaxy).
  • 14': Foul by Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy).
  • 14': Jalen Robinson (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Pontius with a headed pass.
  • 16': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Christopher Durkin.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yamil Asad.
  • 21': Christopher Durkin (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Bradford Jamieson (LA Galaxy).
  • 25': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, D.C. United 0. Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jørgen Skjelvik.
  • 26': Offside, D.C. United. Jalen Robinson tries a through ball, but Darren Mattocks is caught offside.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 26': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, D.C. United 1. Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a through ball.
  • 28': Foul by Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy).
  • 28': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Christopher Durkin (D.C. United).
  • 29': Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Christopher Durkin (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Offside, LA Galaxy. Romain Alessandrini tries a through ball, but Michael Ciani is caught offside.
  • 30': Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  • 31': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Baggio Husidic replaces Bradford Jamieson because of an injury.
  • 34': Foul by Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy).
  • 34': Oniel Fisher (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Perry Kitchen.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oniel Fisher.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yamil Asad with a through ball.
  • 43': Ashley Cole (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Ian Harkes (D.C. United).
  • 44': Foul by Jalen Robinson (D.C. United).
  • 44': Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jørgen Skjelvik (LA Galaxy).
  • 45'+1': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy).
  • 45'+2': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 2, D.C. United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 2, D.C. United 1.
  • 48': Baggio Husidic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Ian Harkes (D.C. United).
  • 48': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dave Romney with a cross.
  • 52': Foul by Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy).
  • 52': Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy).
  • 52': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy).
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steve Birnbaum with a headed pass.
  • 54': Foul by Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United).
  • 54': Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Steve Birnbaum.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jørgen Skjelvik.
  • 57': Foul by Tomas Hilliard-Arce (LA Galaxy).
  • 57': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Substitution, D.C. United. Paul Arriola replaces Ian Harkes.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Romain Alessandrini.
  • 59': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tomas Hilliard-Arce.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Yamil Asad with a cross following a corner.
  • 61': Foul by Baggio Husidic (LA Galaxy).
  • 61': Oniel Fisher (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Frederic Brillant (D.C. United).
  • 62': Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Tomas Hilliard-Arce (LA Galaxy).
  • 63': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Offside, D.C. United. Zoltán Stieber tries a through ball, but Jalen Robinson is caught offside.
  • 67': Foul by Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy).
  • 67': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Ola Kamara replaces Romain Alessandrini.
  • 70': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Michael Ciani.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Christopher Durkin (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zoltán Stieber with a cross.
  • 72': Substitution, D.C. United. Joseph Mora replaces Jalen Robinson.
  • 73': Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Michael Ciani (LA Galaxy).
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 74': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Michael Ciani.
  • 75': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by David Bingham.
  • 75': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Ashley Cole.
  • 77': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Michael Ciani.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Frederic Brillant.
  • 78': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Baggio Husidic.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ola Kamara.
  • 80': Foul by Joseph Mora (D.C. United).
  • 80': Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Joseph Mora (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Offside, LA Galaxy. Zlatan Ibrahimovic tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
  • 82': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Daniel Steres replaces Tomas Hilliard-Arce.
  • 84': Substitution, D.C. United. Bruno Miranda replaces Zoltán Stieber.
  • 84': Offside, LA Galaxy. Jørgen Skjelvik tries a through ball, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic is caught offside.
  • 85': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, D.C. United 2. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Arriola.
  • 87': Foul by Baggio Husidic (LA Galaxy).
  • 87': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Baggio Husidic (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Frederic Brillant.
  • 88': Delay in match Joseph Mora (D.C. United) because of an injury.
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
  • 89': Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Offside, LA Galaxy. Chris Pontius tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Baggio Husidic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 2, D.C. United 2.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, LA Galaxy 2, D.C. United 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 20
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
7 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 1
59 Possession 41
13 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
500 Accurate Passes 317
582 Passes 401
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
16 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.4
48 Long Balls 67
25 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 14
13 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
13 Interceptions 11
11 Effective Clearances 19
11 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 25,462

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Cincinnati 21 +6 42
2 Nashville SC 21 +14 41
3 Philadelphia Union 21 +14 40
4 Columbus Crew 21 +7 38
Full Table

Line-Ups

LA LA Galaxy (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David Bingham (GK)
16 Jorgen Skjelvik
28 Michaël Ciani
4 Dave Romney
20 Tomas Hilliard-Arce
7 Romain Alessandrini
3 Ashley Cole
2 Perry Kitchen Yellow Card
9 Zlatan Ibrahimovic
38 Bradford Jamieson IV
19 Chris Pontius
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Ola Kamara, Daniel Steres, Sheanon Williams, Ariel Lassiter, João Pedro, Justin vom Steeg, Baggio Husidic.

DC D.C. United (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 David Ousted (GK)
15 Steve Birnbaum
13 Frédéric Brillant
21 Christopher Durkin Yellow Card
91 Oniel Fisher
20 Jalen Robinson
22 Yamil Asad
23 Ian Harkes
10 Luciano Acosta
18 Zoltan Stieber
11 Darren Mattocks
D.C. United Substitutes:
Bruno Miranda, Joseph Mora, Patrick Mullins, Steve Clark, Júnior Moreno, Russell Canouse, Paul Arriola.

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