MLS

FT Friday, May 25, 2018
San Jose Earthquakes LWDLL 0
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LA Galaxy LLLWW 1
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Match Report

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Romain Alessandrini hands Zlatan-less LA Galaxy win over San Jose Earthquakes

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
16
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
7
0
Saves
1
47.5
Possession
52.5
8
SHOTS
11
1
ON GOAL
1
0.1
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
366
Accurate Passes
414
452
Passes
484
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
8
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.2
74
Long Balls
59
39
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
7
10
Effective Tackles
19
14
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
21
Interceptions
18
29
Effective Clearances
15
29
Clearances
15

Head to Head

SJ leads series 4-1

Lineups

LA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David BinghamG
  2. 16Jorgen SkjelvikCD-L
  3. 28Michaël CianiCD-R
  4. 4Dave RomneyLB
  5. 22Emrah KlimentaRB
  6. 8Jonathan dos SantosAM
  7. 17Sebastian LletgetLM
  8. 2Perry KitchenRM
  9. 11Ola KamaraF
  10. 19Chris PontiusAM-L
  11. 7Romain AlessandriniAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Giovani Dos SantosSUB
  2. 5Daniel SteresSUB
  3. 41Justin vom SteegSUB
  4. 24Emmanuel BoatengSUB
  5. 3Ashley ColeSUB
  6. 14Servando CarrascoSUB
  7. 20Tomas Hilliard-ArceSUB

SJ · 4-4-2

  1. 28Andrew TarbellG
  2. 31Harold CummingsCD-L
  3. 15Jimmy OckfordCD-R
  4. 6Shea SalinasLB
  5. 24Nick LimaRB
  6. 23Florian JungwirthCM-L
  7. 20Aníbal GodoyCM-R
  8. 11Valeri QazaishviliLM
  9. 7Magnus ErikssonRM
  10. 8Chris WondolowskiCF-L
  11. 9Danny HoesenCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Quincy AmarikwaSUB
  2. 3Francois AffolterSUB
  3. 22Tommy ThompsonSUB
  4. 16Chris WehanSUB
  5. 12Matt BersanoSUB
  6. 14Jackson YueillSUB
  7. 27Fatai AlasheSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emmanuel Boateng replaces Chris Pontius.
  2. 66' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Ashley Cole replaces Emrah Klimenta.
  3. 75' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Giovani dos Santos replaces Sebastian Lletget.
  4. 82' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Tommy Thompson replaces Valeri Qazaishvili.
  5. 82' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Boateng.
  6. 85' Ola Kamara (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 87' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Quincy Amarikwa replaces Shea Salinas.

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