MLS

Columbus Crew vs LA Galaxy, 2019 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Columbus Crew
  • 27': Gyasi Zardes
  • 53': Federico Higuaín
  • 66': Hector Jimenez
FT
3 - 1
LA Galaxy
  • 87': Daniel Steres

Crew dominate Zlatan, LA Galaxy to snap 5-game losing streak

Gyasi Zardes and Federico Higuain each had a goal and an assist as the Columbus Crew ended a five-game losing streak to beat the LA Galaxy.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Waylon Francis tries a through ball, but Robinho is caught offside.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Robinho (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Higuaín.
  • 6': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Jørgen Skjelvik.
  • 8': Foul by Jørgen Skjelvik (LA Galaxy).
  • 8': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Uriel Antuna (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Lletget.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Jørgen Skjelvik (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 17': Offside, LA Galaxy. Joe Corona tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robinho.
  • 19': Offside, LA Galaxy. Zlatan Ibrahimovic tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Uriel Antuna (LA Galaxy).
  • 21': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Pedro Santos tries a through ball, but Gyasi Zardes is caught offside.
  • 22': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Gastón Sauro.
  • 23': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Wil Trapp.
  • 24': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Robinho tries a through ball, but Artur is caught offside.
  • 27': Goal! Columbus Crew SC 1, LA Galaxy 0. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robinho with a cross.
  • 29': Foul by Waylon Francis (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 29': Uriel Antuna (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Offside, LA Galaxy. Uriel Antuna tries a through ball, but Rolf Feltscher is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Corona.
  • 32': Foul by Robinho (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 32': Rolf Feltscher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Uriel Antuna (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • 36': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Artur.
  • 38': Delay in match Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy) because of an injury.
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Robinho (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Higuaín.
  • 40': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Rolf Feltscher.
  • 40': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Pedro Santos tries a through ball, but Federico Higuaín is caught offside.
  • 41': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Servando Carrasco replaces Jonathan dos Santos because of an injury.
  • 44': Foul by Rolf Feltscher (LA Galaxy).
  • 44': Robinho (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Robinho (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Columbus Crew SC 1, LA Galaxy 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew SC 1, LA Galaxy 0.
  • 46': Foul by Servando Carrasco (LA Galaxy).
  • 46': Robinho (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 49': Uriel Antuna (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rolf Feltscher with a cross.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jørgen Skjelvik.
  • 53': Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2, LA Galaxy 0. Federico Higuaín (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 54': Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Robinho (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 56': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Federico Higuaín tries a through ball, but Gyasi Zardes is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Artur (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robinho.
  • 59': Federico Higuaín (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Uriel Antuna (LA Galaxy).
  • 59': Uriel Antuna (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Jørgen Skjelvik (LA Galaxy).
  • 61': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Zack Steffen (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emmanuel Boateng replaces Joe Corona.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Robinho (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Higuaín.
  • 63': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Rolf Feltscher.
  • 65': Foul by Robinho (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 65': Jørgen Skjelvik (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Goal! Columbus Crew SC 3, LA Galaxy 0. Héctor Jiménez (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 69': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Héctor Jiménez.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rolf Feltscher.
  • 70': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Gastón Sauro.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Diego Polenta (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Lletget with a cross.
  • 71': Offside, LA Galaxy. Diego Polenta tries a through ball, but Daniel Steres is caught offside.
  • 72': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Jonathan Mensah.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Diego Polenta (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Servando Carrasco following a corner.
  • 74': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. David Guzmán replaces Federico Higuaín.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Artur (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Robinho.
  • 79': Foul by Robinho (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 79': Rolf Feltscher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emil Cuello replaces Chris Pontius.
  • 80': Hand ball by Diego Polenta (LA Galaxy).
  • 80': Diego Polenta (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Patrick Mullins replaces Gyasi Zardes.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Robinho (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Mullins.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robinho with a cross.
  • 86': Foul by Artur (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 86': Rolf Feltscher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Niko Hansen replaces Pedro Santos.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Uriel Antuna (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • 87': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
  • 87': Goal! Columbus Crew SC 3, LA Galaxy 1. Daniel Steres (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Lletget with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Delay in match Artur (Columbus Crew SC) because of an injury.
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Foul by Servando Carrasco (LA Galaxy).
  • 89': Robinho (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 90'+1': Zlatan Ibrahimovic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew SC 3, LA Galaxy 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Columbus Crew SC 3, LA Galaxy 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 5
7 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 2
53 Possession 47
11 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
425 Accurate Passes 383
502 Passes 462
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 2
25 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.3
56 Long Balls 66
31 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 16
16 Tackles 21
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 10
6 Effective Clearances 15
6 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Historic Crew Stadium
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 13,207

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Austin FC 0 0 0
2 Colorado Rapids 0 0 0
3 FC Dallas 0 0 0
4 Houston Dynamo FC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

CLB Columbus Crew (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Zack Steffen (GK) Yellow Card
22 Gaston Sauro
4 Jonathan Mensah
14 Waylon Francis
16 Hector Jimenez
10 Federico Higuaín
6 Wil Trapp
8 Artur
11 Gyasi Zardes
18 Robinho
7 Pedro Santos
Columbus Crew Substitutes:
David Guzmán, Josh Williams, Niko Hansen, Luis Argudo, Patrick Mullins, Joe Bendik, Ricardo Clark.

LA LA Galaxy (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David Bingham (GK)
3 Diego Polenta Yellow Card
5 Daniel Steres
16 Jorgen Skjelvik
25 Rolf Feltscher
17 Sebastian Lletget
14 Joe Corona
8 Jonathan dos Santos
9 Zlatan Ibrahimovic
18 Uriel Antuna Yellow Card
12 Chris Pontius
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Juninho, Matt Lampson, Giancarlo González, Servando Carrasco, Emil Cuello, Dave Romney, Emmanuel Boateng.

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