LAFC vs Portland Timbers, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSDairon Asprilla's goal, assist push Timbers past LAFC
Dairon Asprilla's rebound goal in the 59th minute snapped a tie and led visiting Portland to a 2-1 win over Los Angeles FC on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 3': Foul by Diego Palacios (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 3': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michee Ngalina with a cross.
- 6': Attempt missed. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sebastián Blanco.
- 7': Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 9': Attempt saved. Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michee Ngalina.
- 16': Hand ball by Diego Palacios (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 17': Offside, Portland Timbers. Diego Chara tries a through ball, but Larrys Mabiala is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt blocked. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús David Murillo with a headed pass.
- 18': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Larrys Mabiala.
- 20': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Steve Clark.
- 21': Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 21': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Diego Palacios.
- 25': Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Foul by Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
- 25': Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Attempt missed. Michee Ngalina (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Raheem Edwards.
- 28': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
- 28': José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Dario Zuparic.
- 29': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Diego Palacios (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 29': Diego Palacios (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Jesús David Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 34': Attempt missed. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yimmi Chara.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by José Cifuentes.
- 39': Attempt missed. Raheem Edwards (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Palacios with a cross.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Michee Ngalina (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduard Atuesta.
- 42': Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Foul by José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 44': Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
- 45': Attempt saved. Eduard Atuesta (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 0, Portland Timbers 1. Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla.
- 45'+2': Foul by Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers).
- 45'+2': Francisco Ginella (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 0, Portland Timbers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Los Angeles Football Club 0, Portland Timbers 1.
- 45': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Danny Musovski replaces Diego Palacios.
- 45': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Kim Moon-Hwan replaces Michee Ngalina.
- 45': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Marco Farfan replaces Sebastien Ibeagha.
- 47': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Josecarlos Van Rankin.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Fall (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 47': Attempt missed. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Marco Farfan following a corner.
- 48': Danny Musovski (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 50': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Cristhian Paredes.
- 53': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Diego Valeri replaces Sebastián Blanco because of an injury.
- 53': Foul by Raheem Edwards (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 53': Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, Portland Timbers 1. Danny Musovski (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by José Cifuentes.
- 56': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
- 56': José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Hand ball by Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 59': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Diego Valeri following a fast break.
- 59': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, Portland Timbers 2. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a fast break.
- 61': Foul by Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers).
- 61': José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Eduard Atuesta (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 62': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Cristhian Paredes.
- 65': Attempt missed. Francisco Ginella (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 66': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Claudio Bravo.
- 70': Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Marco Farfan (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 73': VAR Decision: No Penalty Los Angeles Football Club.
- 73': Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Danny Musovski (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 75': Substitution, Portland Timbers. George Fochive replaces Cristhian Paredes.
- 75': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Santiago Moreno replaces Yimmi Chara.
- 76': Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Foul by Jesús David Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 82': Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Marco Farfan (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 83': Attempt missed. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
- 85': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Marco Farfan.
- 85': Attempt missed. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Bryce Duke replaces Francisco Ginella.
- 86': Foul by Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers).
- 86': José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Marvin Loría replaces Dairon Asprilla.
- 88': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Jaroslaw Niezgoda replaces Felipe Mora.
- 88': Danny Musovski (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers).
- 88': Foul by Raheem Edwards (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 88': Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Kim Moon-Hwan (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Cifuentes.
- 90'+6': Foul by Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers).
- 90'+6': Mamadou Fall (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7': Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Danny Musovski (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 90'+7': Diego Chara (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 90'+8': Foul by Marco Farfan (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 90'+8': Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+9': Foul by Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 90'+9': George Fochive (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+9': Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+9': Bryce Duke (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+9': Foul by Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers).
- 90'+10': Foul by José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 90'+10': Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+11': Second Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 1, Portland Timbers 2.
- 0': Match ends, Los Angeles Football Club 1, Portland Timbers 2.
Statistics
 POR |
LAFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 20 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 43.6 | Possession | 56.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 259 | Accurate Passes | 353 |
| 346 | Passes | 436 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 8 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 15 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 22 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Attendance: 22,056
Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Attendance: 22,056
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 4 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | LAFC | 4 | +8 | 12 |
| 3 | San Diego FC | 4 | +8 | 10 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4 | +5 | 9 |
Line-Ups
LAFC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamal Blackman (GK) |
| 25 | Sebastien Ibeagha |
| 94 | Jesús Murillo |
| 12 | Diego Palacios  |
| 5 | Mamadou Fall |
| 11 | José Cifuentes |
| 20 | Eduard Atuesta |
| 8 | Francisco Ginella |
| 29 | Cristian Arango |
| 44 | Raheem Edwards |
| 45 | Michee Ngalina |
Portland Timbers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Steve Clark (GK) |
| 13 | Dario Zuparic |
| 33 | Larrys Mabiala |
| 5 | Claudio Bravo |
| 2 | José Van Rankin |
| 10 | Sebastián Blanco |
| 21 | Diego Chará |
| 22 | Cristhian Paredes |
| 9 | Felipe Mora |
| 23 | Yimmi Chará |
| 27 | Dairon Asprilla |
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