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FT Saturday, August 28, 2021
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Match Report

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LA Galaxy, LAFC play to thrilling 3-3 tie in latest epic 'El Trafico' edition

The LA Galaxy and LAFC played an up-and-down, high-scoring match that ended in a 3-3 draw in yet another epic edition of "El Trafico."

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
9
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
7
8
Saves
2
53.2
Possession
46.8
10
SHOTS
25
5
ON GOAL
11
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
292
Accurate Passes
237
367
Passes
320
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
5
23
Crosses
25
0.1
Cross %
0.2
61
Long Balls
42
29
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
6
12
Effective Tackles
9
21
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
15
Interceptions
10
32
Effective Clearances
17
32
Clearances
17

Head to Head

LA leads series 3-2

Lineups

LAFC · 4-3-3

  1. 30Tomas RomeroG
  2. 5Mamadou FallCD-L
  3. 94Jesús MurilloCD-R
  4. 12Diego PalaciosLB
  5. 27Tristan BlackmonRB
  6. 20Eduard AtuestaCM
  7. 11José CifuentesLM
  8. 7Latif BlessingRM
  9. 29Cristian ArangoF
  10. 9Diego RossiLF
  11. 17Brian RodríguezRF

Substitutes

  1. 25Sebastien IbeaghaSUB
  2. 23Pablo SisniegaSUB
  3. 19Bryce DukeSUB
  4. 15Daniel CrisostomoSUB
  5. 32Marco FarfanSUB
  6. 8Francisco GinellaSUB
  7. 33Kim Moon-HwanSUB
  8. 44Raheem EdwardsSUB
  9. 26Cal JenningsSUB

LA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jonathan BondG
  2. 3Derrick WilliamsCD-L
  3. 4Séga CoulibalyCD-R
  4. 15Niko HamalainenLB
  5. 2Julián AraujoRB
  6. 7Víctor VázquezAM
  7. 6Rayan RavelosonLM
  8. 8Jonathan dos SantosRM
  9. 99Dejan JoveljicF
  10. 9Kévin CabralAM-L
  11. 17Sebastian LletgetAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 91Oniel FisherSUB
  2. 5Daniel SteresSUB
  3. 43Adam SaldañaSUB
  4. 11Samuel GrandsirSUB
  5. 16Sacha KljestanSUB
  6. 29Ethan ZubakSUB
  7. 26Efrain ÁlvarezSUB
  8. 33Jonathan KlinsmannSUB
  9. 20Nick DePuySUB

Timeline

  1. 14' José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 0, LA Galaxy 1. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 35' Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 44' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, LA Galaxy 1. Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Kim Moon-Hwan replaces Tristan Blackmon.
  6. 58' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 2, LA Galaxy 1. Brian Rodríguez (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
  7. 64' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 2, LA Galaxy 2. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Lletget.
  8. 64' Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  9. 66' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 3, LA Galaxy 2. Brian Rodríguez (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  10. 68' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Samuel Grandsir replaces Víctor Vázquez.
  11. 75' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Efraín Álvarez replaces Sebastian Lletget.
  12. 75' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Marco Farfan replaces Diego Palacios.
  13. 76' Sega Coulibaly (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 81' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Sebastien Ibeagha replaces Cristian Arango.
  15. 83' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Oniel Fisher replaces Jonathan dos Santos.
  16. 86' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 3, LA Galaxy 3. Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Araujo.
  17. 87' Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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