LA Galaxy vs FC Dallas, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSGalaxy rally for 2-2 tie with FC Dallas
— Javier “Chicharito" Hernández Balcázar converted from penalty spot, Sebestian Lletget scored his first goal in more than five months and the LA Galaxy rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit to tie 2-2 with FC Dallas on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Ema Twumasi (FC Dallas).
- 1': Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Foul by Rayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy).
- 3': Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Rayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 9': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas).
- 11': Foul by Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy).
- 11': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 11': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Oniel Fisher.
- 12': Attempt missed. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Oniel Fisher with a headed pass.
- 13': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 14': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Kévin Cabral.
- 14': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas).
- 16': Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by José Antonio Martínez (FC Dallas).
- 17': Attempt missed. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 19': Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas).
- 23': Attempt saved. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Jara with a cross.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jáder Obrian.
- 24': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Niko Hämäläinen.
- 26': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas).
- 26': Oniel Fisher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Rayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez.
- 30': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, FC Dallas 1. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franco Jara.
- 34': Hand ball by Chicharito (LA Galaxy).
- 37': Foul by Niko Hämäläinen (LA Galaxy).
- 37': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Víctor Vázquez with a through ball.
- 38': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Jimmy Maurer.
- 41': Attempt saved. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jáder Obrian with a cross.
- 41': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, FC Dallas 2. Franco Jara (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
- 43': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas).
- 43': Oniel Fisher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Offside, LA Galaxy. Niko Hämäläinen tries a through ball, but Efraín Álvarez is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 0, FC Dallas 2.
- 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 0, FC Dallas 2.
- 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Samuel Grandsir replaces Víctor Vázquez.
- 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sebastian Lletget replaces Jonathan dos Santos.
- 46': Attempt missed. Franco Jara (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Paxton Pomykal.
- 48': Foul by Franco Jara (FC Dallas).
- 48': Oniel Fisher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 50': Offside, FC Dallas. Jáder Obrian tries a through ball, but Franco Jara is caught offside.
- 51': Foul by Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas).
- 51': Oniel Fisher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Offside, LA Galaxy. Niko Hämäläinen tries a through ball, but Kévin Cabral is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt saved. Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chicharito.
- 54': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas).
- 54': Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Jara.
- 56': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Oniel Fisher.
- 57': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Dejan Joveljic replaces Kévin Cabral.
- 58': Ema Twumasi (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Foul by Niko Hämäläinen (LA Galaxy).
- 59': Attempt saved. Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 62': Attempt saved. Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira.
- 62': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Matt Hedges (FC Dallas).
- 63': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Edwin Cerrillo.
- 63': Penalty conceded by Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 65': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, FC Dallas 2. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 66': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas).
- 67': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sacha Kljestan replaces Efraín Álvarez.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sacha Kljestan.
- 69': Foul by Nicholas DePuy (LA Galaxy).
- 69': Franco Jara (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas).
- 70': Oniel Fisher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas).
- 70': Oniel Fisher (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Offside, LA Galaxy. Sebastian Lletget tries a through ball, but Dejan Joveljic is caught offside.
- 77': Substitution, FC Dallas. Ricardo Pepi replaces Franco Jara.
- 77': Substitution, FC Dallas. Bressan replaces Paxton Pomykal.
- 77': Attempt missed. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Chicharito.
- 78': Jimmy Maurer (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Attempt saved. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ema Twumasi.
- 80': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Matt Hedges (FC Dallas).
- 81': Attempt missed. Rayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 82': Derrick Williams (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas).
- 83': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, FC Dallas 2. Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Samuel Grandsir with a cross.
- 85': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Bressan (FC Dallas).
- 85': Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Nicholas DePuy (LA Galaxy).
- 85': Nicholas DePuy (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': VAR Decision: No Red Card Ema Twumasi (FC Dallas).
- 89': Ema Twumasi (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Offside, FC Dallas. Ema Twumasi tries a through ball, but Ricardo Pepi is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 90'+5': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Bressan (FC Dallas).
- 90'+5': Bressan (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Substitution, FC Dallas. Szabolcs Schön replaces Jáder Obrian.
- 90'+8': Attempt saved. Ema Twumasi (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Pepi.
- 90'+8': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+8': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas).
- 90'+9': Attempt saved. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sacha Kljestan.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 2, FC Dallas 2.
- 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 2, FC Dallas 2.
- 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 2, FC Dallas 2.
Statistics
 DAL |
LA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 7 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 41.3 | Possession | 58.7 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 308 | Accurate Passes | 457 |
| 385 | Passes | 534 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 12 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 10 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 32 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 15,136
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 15,136
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego FC | 3 | +8 | 9 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 3 | +7 | 9 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 4 | LAFC | 3 | +6 | 9 |
Line-Ups
LA Galaxy (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Bond (GK) |
| 3 | Derrick Williams |
| 20 | Nick DePuy  |
| 15 | Niko Hamalainen |
| 91 | Oniel Fisher |
| 7 | Víctor Vázquez |
| 6 | Rayan Raveloson |
| 8 | Jonathan dos Santos |
| 14 | Javier Hernández |
| 26 | Efrain Álvarez |
| 9 | Kévin Cabral |
FC Dallas (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Jimmy Maurer (GK) |
| 3 | José Martínez |
| 24 | Matt Hedges |
| 12 | Ryan Hollingshead |
| 22 | Ema Twumasi |
| 9 | Jesús Ferreira |
| 6 | Edwin Cerrillo |
| 18 | Brandon Servania |
| 29 | Franco Jara |
| 19 | Paxton Pomykal |
| 7 | Jáder Obrian |
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