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Match Report

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Vela strikes again in LAFC thrashing of Montreal

Carlos Vela took his MLS leading goals tally to 15 as LAFC thrashed the visiting Montreal Impact 4-2 at Banc of California Stadium on Friday night.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
5
6
Saves
6
42.5
Possession
57.5
10
SHOTS
17
7
ON GOAL
10
0.7
On Target %
0.6
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
365
Accurate Passes
532
451
Passes
625
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
3
14
Crosses
7
0.1
Cross %
0.4
77
Long Balls
40
44
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
3
14
Effective Tackles
17
27
Tackles
28
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
16
Interceptions
11
13
Effective Clearances
17
13
Clearances
17

Head to Head

LAFC leads series 1-0

Lineups

LAFC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tyler MillerG
  2. 4Eddie SeguraCD-L
  3. 25Walker ZimmermanCD-R
  4. 2Jordan HarveyLB
  5. 27Tristan BlackmonRB
  6. 7Latif BlessingAM
  7. 14Mark-Anthony KayeLM
  8. 20Eduard AtuestaRM
  9. 21Christian RamírezF
  10. 9Diego RossiAM-L
  11. 10Carlos VelaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Lee NguyenSUB
  2. 8André HortaSUB
  3. 99Adama DiomandéSUB
  4. 12Niko HamalainenSUB
  5. 6Danilo SilvaSUB
  6. 23Pablo SisniegaSUB
  7. 18Joshua PérezSUB

MTL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Evan BushG
  2. 22Jukka RaitalaCD-L
  3. 5Zakaria DialloCD-R
  4. 3Daniel LovitzLB
  5. 33Bacary SagnaRB
  6. 32Micheal AziraCM
  7. 8Saphir TaïderLM
  8. 28Shamit ShomeRM
  9. 37Maximiliano UrrutiF
  10. 10Ignacio PiattiLF
  11. 18Orji OkwonkwoRF

Substitutes

  1. 29Mathieu ChoinièreSUB
  2. 4Rudy CamachoSUB
  3. 15Zachary Brault-GuillardSUB
  4. 2Víctor CabreraSUB
  5. 13Ken KrolickiSUB
  6. 11Anthony Jackson-HamelSUB
  7. 23Clément DiopSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, Montreal Impact 0. Christian Ramirez (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 28' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 2, Montreal Impact 0. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eduard Atuesta with a through ball.
  3. 31' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 3, Montreal Impact 0. Latif Blessing (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Rossi.
  4. 41' Substitution, Montreal Impact. Mathieu Choinière replaces Orji Okwonkwo because of an injury.
  5. 55' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 4, Montreal Impact 0. Tristan Blackmon (Los Angeles Football Club) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Vela with a cross following a corner.
  6. 64' Substitution, Montreal Impact. Ken Krolicki replaces Ignacio Piatti.
  7. 64' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Adama Diomande replaces Christian Ramirez.
  8. 70' Own Goal by Eddie Segura, Los Angeles Football Club. Los Angeles Football Club 4, Montreal Impact 1.
  9. 72' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. André Horta replaces Eduard Atuesta.
  10. 77' Substitution, Montreal Impact. Anthony Jackson-Hamel replaces Maximiliano Urruti.
  11. 83' Walker Zimmerman (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 84' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 4, Montreal Impact 2. Saphir Taïder (Montreal Impact) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  13. 90'+2' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Josh Pérez replaces Diego Rossi.

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