MLS

FT Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Minnesota United FC LLWWL 0
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BMO Stadium · 22,000 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

LAFC brush off Minnesota United to keep heat on first-place Sporting KC

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
16
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
9
5
Saves
2
41.9
Possession
58.1
7
SHOTS
29
3
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
350
Accurate Passes
532
428
Passes
607
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
8
10
Crosses
15
0.0
Cross %
0.5
52
Long Balls
46
25
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
13
10
Effective Tackles
14
13
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
13
20
Effective Clearances
11
20
Clearances
11

Highlights

02:00 LAFC 2-0 Minnesota: LAFC win with ease - Via MLS Watch on ESPN

Lineups

LAFC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tyler MillerG
  2. 23Laurent CimanCD-L
  3. 25Walker ZimmermanCD-R
  4. 2Jordan HarveyLB
  5. 3Steven BeitashourRB
  6. 14Mark-Anthony KayeAM
  7. 33Benny FeilhaberLM
  8. 20Eduard AtuestaRM
  9. 10Carlos VelaF
  10. 9Diego RossiAM-L
  11. 7Latif BlessingAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Calum MallaceSUB
  2. 27Tristan BlackmonSUB
  3. 44Joao MoutinhoSUB
  4. 13Charlie LyonSUB
  5. 24Lee NguyenSUB
  6. 5Dejan JankovićSUB
  7. 4Omar GaberSUB

MIN · 4-3-3

  1. 33Bobby ShuttleworthG
  2. 5Francisco CalvoCD-L
  3. 15Michael BoxallCD-R
  4. 3Jerome ThiessonLB
  5. 2Carter ManleyRB
  6. 31Luiz FernandoCM
  7. 17Collin MartinLM
  8. 16Harrison HeathRM
  9. 25Darwin QuinteroF
  10. 32Alexi GomezLF
  11. 10Miguel IbarraRF

Substitutes

  1. 21Christian RamírezSUB
  2. 19Frantz PangopSUB
  3. 14Brent KallmanSUB
  4. 28Matt LampsonSUB
  5. 26Collen WarnerSUB
  6. 20Rasmus SchüllerSUB
  7. 22Wyatt OmsbergSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, Minnesota United FC 0. Eduard Atuesta (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Rossi.
  3. 33' Collin Martin (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 34' Alexi Gómez (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 37' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 2, Minnesota United FC 0. Mark-Anthony Kaye (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Latif Blessing with a headed pass.
  6. 40' Eduard Atuesta (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 62' Luiz Fernando (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 64' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Rasmus Schüller replaces Luiz Fernando.
  9. 65' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Omar Gaber replaces Jordan Harvey.
  10. 76' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Frantz Pangop replaces Collin Martin.
  11. 82' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Lee Nguyen replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye because of an injury.
  12. 90' Harrison Heath (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Calum Mallace replaces Eduard Atuesta.

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