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Match Report

Kelvin Kuo/USA TODAY Sports

Ibrahimovic hat trick leads Galaxy past LAFC

Zlatan Ibrahimovic backed up his pre-match talk with a hat trick as the LA Galaxy beat LAFC 3-2 in a riveting end-to-end El Trafico derby on Friday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
19
3
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
9
5
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
3
58.4
Possession
41.6
16
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.7
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
342
Accurate Passes
215
408
Passes
287
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
2
9
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.2
40
Long Balls
56
23
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
20
13
Tackles
33
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
9
19
Effective Clearances
21
19
Clearances
21

Head to Head

LA leads series 1-0-2

Lineups

LA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David BinghamG
  2. 21Giancarlo GonzálezCD-L
  3. 5Daniel SteresCD-R
  4. 3Diego PolentaLB
  5. 25Rolf FeltscherRB
  6. 11Favio ÁlvarezAM
  7. 8Jonathan dos SantosLM
  8. 14Joe CoronaRM
  9. 9Zlatan IbrahimovicF
  10. 18Uriel AntunaAM-L
  11. 22Julián AraujoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Ethan ZubakSUB
  2. 4Dave RomneySUB
  3. 16Jorgen SkjelvikSUB
  4. 28Matt LampsonSUB
  5. 26Efrain ÁlvarezSUB
  6. 24Emmanuel BoatengSUB
  7. 6Servando CarrascoSUB

LAFC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Tyler MillerG
  2. 4Eddie SeguraCD-L
  3. 25Walker ZimmermanCD-R
  4. 2Jordan HarveyLB
  5. 27Tristan BlackmonRB
  6. 20Eduard AtuestaCM
  7. 7Latif BlessingLM
  8. 14Mark-Anthony KayeRM
  9. 99Adama DiomandéF
  10. 9Diego RossiLF
  11. 10Carlos VelaRF

Substitutes

  1. 21Christian RamírezSUB
  2. 13Mohamed El-MunirSUB
  3. 23Pablo SisniegaSUB
  4. 18Joshua PérezSUB
  5. 3Steven BeitashourSUB
  6. 24Lee NguyenSUB
  7. 5Dejan JankovićSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 8' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julian Araujo.
  3. 21' Diego Polenta (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 35' Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 39' Eduard Atuesta (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 51' Mark-Anthony Kaye (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 56' Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Polenta.
  8. 61' Julian Araujo (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 65' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Lee Nguyen replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye.
  10. 65' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Mohamed El-Munir replaces Jordan Harvey.
  11. 70' Goal! LA Galaxy 3, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Favio Álvarez.
  12. 74' Favio Álvarez (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 74' Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 78' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Servando Carrasco replaces Favio Álvarez.
  15. 84' Rolf Feltscher (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 85' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emmanuel Boateng replaces Uriel Antuna.
  17. 90'+7' Goal! LA Galaxy 3, Los Angeles Football Club 2. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eduard Atuesta with a through ball.
  18. 90'+8' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Christian Ramirez replaces Mohamed El-Munir because of an injury.

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