MLS

FT Sunday, October 6, 2019
LA Galaxy LWWWL 2
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Houston Dynamo FC WLWLL 4
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LA112
HOU134
Shell Energy Stadium · 21,777 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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LA Galaxy on road for playoffs after losing finale to Houston

Christian Ramirez recorded a brace, with his second tally as the game winner, as the Houston Dynamo outlasted the visiting LA Galaxy 4-2.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
5
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
4
56.8
Possession
43.2
20
SHOTS
21
6
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
413
Accurate Passes
307
477
Passes
367
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
9
Accurate Crosses
3
25
Crosses
12
0.4
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
45
21
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
7
21
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
3
16
Effective Clearances
17
16
Clearances
17

Head to Head

HOU leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

HOU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Tyler DericG
  2. 15Maynor FigueroaCD-L
  3. 6Aljaz StrunaCD-R
  4. 7DaMarcus BeasleyLB
  5. 3Adam LundkvistRB
  6. 27Boniek GarcíaCM-L
  7. 22Matias VeraCM-R
  8. 10Tomás MartínezLM
  9. 17Alberth ElisRM
  10. 13Christian RamírezCF-L
  11. 9Mauro ManotasCF-R

LA · 4-3-3

  1. 1David BinghamG
  2. 3Diego PolentaCD-L
  3. 21Giancarlo GonzálezCD-R
  4. 4Dave RomneyLB
  5. 25Rolf FeltscherRB
  6. 8Jonathan dos SantosCM
  7. 17Sebastian LletgetLM
  8. 14Joe CoronaRM
  9. 9Zlatan IbrahimovicF
  10. 10Cristian PavónLF
  11. 18Uriel AntunaRF

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Houston Dynamo 0, LA Galaxy 1. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Lletget.
  2. 23' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Favio Álvarez replaces Joe Corona because of an injury.
  3. 45'+1' Rolf Feltscher (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+2' Goal! Houston Dynamo 1, LA Galaxy 1. Christian Ramirez (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  5. 54' Goal! Houston Dynamo 1, LA Galaxy 2. Cristian Pavón (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Uriel Antuna.
  6. 62' Goal! Houston Dynamo 2, LA Galaxy 2. Alberth Elis (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aljaz Struna with a cross.
  7. 67' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Julian Araujo replaces Rolf Feltscher.
  8. 70' Boniek García (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Tommy McNamara replaces Tomás Martínez.
  10. 82' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Memo Rodríguez replaces Mauro Manotas.
  11. 83' Goal! Houston Dynamo 3, LA Galaxy 2. Christian Ramirez (Houston Dynamo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alberth Elis.
  12. 89' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. José Bizama replaces DaMarcus Beasley.
  13. 90'+4' Goal! Houston Dynamo 4, LA Galaxy 2. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alberth Elis.

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