MLS

FT Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Houston Dynamo FC DLLWD 1
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LA Galaxy LLDDD 1
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Match Report

Chicharito helps LA Galaxy tie Houston Dynamo 1-1

— Javier “Chicharito” Hernández Balcázar scored his 12th goal of the season to help the LA Galaxy tie the Houston Dynamo 1-1 on Wednesday night.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
1
36.1
Possession
63.9
8
SHOTS
10
2
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
264
Accurate Passes
538
346
Passes
612
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
5
16
Crosses
26
0.3
Cross %
0.2
54
Long Balls
48
23
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
1
15
Effective Tackles
7
22
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
16
Interceptions
7
23
Effective Clearances
12
23
Clearances
12

Head to Head

HOU leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

LA · 4-3-3

  1. 33Jonathan KlinsmannG
  2. 5Daniel SteresCD-L
  3. 4Séga CoulibalyCD-R
  4. 15Niko HamalainenLB
  5. 2Julián AraujoRB
  6. 6Rayan RavelosonCM
  7. 7Víctor VázquezLM
  8. 8Jonathan dos SantosRM
  9. 14Javier HernándezF
  10. 11Samuel GrandsirLF
  11. 26Efrain ÁlvarezRF

Substitutes

  1. 17Sebastian LletgetSUB
  2. 9Kévin CabralSUB
  3. 43Adam SaldañaSUB
  4. 16Sacha KljestanSUB
  5. 91Oniel FisherSUB
  6. 19Jorge VillafañaSUB
  7. 99Dejan JoveljicSUB
  8. 12Eric LopezSUB
  9. 20Nick DePuySUB

HOU · 4-3-3

  1. 26Michael NelsonG
  2. 18Teenage HadebeCD-L
  3. 5Tim ParkerCD-R
  4. 3Adam LundkvistLB
  5. 4Zarek ValentinRB
  6. 22Matias VeraCM
  7. 23Darwin QuinteroLM
  8. 14Joe CoronaRM
  9. 37Maximiliano UrrutiF
  10. 10Fafà PicaultLF
  11. 25Griffin DorseyRF

Substitutes

  1. 24Darwin CerénSUB
  2. 15Maynor FigueroaSUB
  3. 29Samuel JunquaSUB
  4. 31Kyle MortonSUB
  5. 27Boniek GarcíaSUB
  6. 21Derrick JonesSUB
  7. 11Ariel LassiterSUB
  8. 30Ian HoffmanSUB
  9. 8Memo RodríguezSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darwin Quintero with a through ball.
  2. 45' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Darwin Cerén replaces Joe Corona.
  3. 45' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Dejan Joveljic replaces Efraín Álvarez.
  4. 50' Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 61' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic with a cross.
  6. 63' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sebastian Lletget replaces Víctor Vázquez.
  7. 64' Darwin Cerén (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 69' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Kévin Cabral replaces Samuel Grandsir.
  9. 69' Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 76' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ariel Lassiter replaces Maximiliano Urruti.
  11. 77' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Boniek García replaces Matías Vera.
  12. 80' Zarek Valentin (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 82' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Maynor Figueroa replaces Teenage Hadebe because of an injury.
  14. 83' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sacha Kljestan replaces Jonathan dos Santos.
  15. 86' Darwin Quintero (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 86' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Memo Rodríguez replaces Darwin Quintero.
  17. 90'+4' Boniek García (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.

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