
MLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-Stars, 2021 Major League Soccer, All-Star Game
· MLS All-Stars win 3-2 on penalties1 - 1
MLS All-Stars win 3-2 on penalties
MLS All-Stars beat Liga MX in shootout with Matt Turner heroics
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Matt Turner made two saves in a shootout, and Ricardo Pepi scored the decisive goal in the fifth round to propel the MLS All-Stars past Liga MX.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Gustavo Bou (MLS All-Stars).
- 1': Ángel Mena (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (MLS All-Stars).
- 3': Pedro Aquino (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Nouhou Tolo (MLS All-Stars).
- 3': Ángel Mena (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Pedro Aquino (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 4': Gustavo Bou (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Offside, MLS All-Stars. Gustavo Bou tries a through ball, but Lucas Zelarayán is caught offside.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Pedro Aquino (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
- 7': Hand ball by Diego Valdés (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 8': Attempt blocked. Diego Rossi (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Bou (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 8': Corner, MLS All-Stars. Conceded by César Montes.
- 10': Attempt missed. Fernando Gorriarán (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez.
- 14': Foul by Nicolás Ibáñez (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 14': João Paulo (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Lucas Zelarayán (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 18': Foul by Dória (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 18': Raúl Ruidíaz (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Attempt missed. Gustavo Bou (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 20': Goal! MLS All-Stars 0, Liga MX All-Stars 1. Jonathan Rodríguez (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez with a cross.
- 26': Corner, Liga MX All-Stars. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
- 27': Attempt missed. Dória (Liga MX All-Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Santiago Giménez replaces Nicolás Ibáñez.
- 28': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Orbelín Pineda replaces Ángel Mena.
- 28': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Alfredo Talavera replaces Guillermo Ochoa.
- 30': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Cade Cowell replaces Raúl Ruidíaz.
- 30': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Jesús David Murillo replaces Yeimar Gómez.
- 30': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Andre Blake replaces Pedro Gallese.
- 30': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Rodolfo Pizarro replaces Lucas Zelarayán.
- 30': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Kai Wagner replaces Nouhou Tolo.
- 32': Offside, MLS All-Stars. Rodolfo Pizarro tries a through ball, but Gustavo Bou is caught offside.
- 33': Diego Rossi (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Fernando Gorriarán (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 34': Corner, Liga MX All-Stars. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
- 38': Attempt missed. Gustavo Bou (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kai Wagner.
- 39': Foul by Rodolfo Pizarro (MLS All-Stars).
- 39': Pedro Aquino (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Hand ball by Orbelín Pineda (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Cristian Roldan (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Wagner.
- 44': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 44': Jesús David Murillo (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Liga MX All-Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán.
- 45'+2': Fernando Gorriarán (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Foul by Rodolfo Pizarro (MLS All-Stars).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, MLS All-Stars 0, Liga MX All-Stars 1.
- 45': Second Half begins MLS All-Stars 0, Liga MX All-Stars 1.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Alexis Canelo replaces Orbelín Pineda.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Alexis Vega replaces Fernando Gorriarán.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Javier Salas replaces Pedro Aquino.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Juan Escobar replaces Jorge Sánchez.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Luis Romo replaces Diego Valdés.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Pablo Aguilar replaces César Montes.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Rogelio Funes Mori replaces Santiago Giménez.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Rubens Sambueza replaces Jonathan Rodríguez.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Salvador Reyes replaces Kevin Álvarez.
- 45': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. William Tesillo replaces Dória.
- 45': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Damir Kreilach replaces Cristian Roldan.
- 45': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Dániel Sallói replaces Diego Rossi.
- 45': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Eduard Atuesta replaces João Paulo.
- 45': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Julian Araujo replaces Alex Roldan.
- 45': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Miles Robinson replaces Walker Zimmerman.
- 45': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Ricardo Pepi replaces Gustavo Bou.
- 45': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Sebastian Lletget replaces Rodolfo Pizarro.
- 48': Corner, MLS All-Stars. Conceded by Salvador Reyes.
- 48': Offside, MLS All-Stars. Kai Wagner tries a through ball, but Dániel Sallói is caught offside.
- 52': Damir Kreilach (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Javier Salas (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Dániel Sallói (MLS All-Stars) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Cade Cowell with a cross.
- 52': Corner, MLS All-Stars. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
- 53': Goal! MLS All-Stars 1, Liga MX All-Stars 1. Jesús David Murillo (MLS All-Stars) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eduard Atuesta with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Foul by Cade Cowell (MLS All-Stars).
- 55': Salvador Reyes (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Foul by Sebastian Lletget (MLS All-Stars).
- 55': Juan Escobar (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt missed. Luis Romo (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Salvador Reyes.
- 58': Foul by Alexis Canelo (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 58': Sebastian Lletget (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Eduard Atuesta (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 61': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Nahuel Guzmán replaces Alfredo Talavera.
- 61': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. James Sands replaces Jesús David Murillo.
- 61': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Matt Turner replaces Andre Blake.
- 61': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. George Bello replaces Kai Wagner.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Damir Kreilach (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 62': Corner, MLS All-Stars. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Damir Kreilach (MLS All-Stars) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduard Atuesta with a cross.
- 62': Offside, MLS All-Stars. James Sands tries a through ball, but Ricardo Pepi is caught offside.
- 64': Foul by Eduard Atuesta (MLS All-Stars).
- 64': Juan Escobar (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Dániel Sallói (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Rubens Sambueza (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 66': Attempt blocked. Alexis Vega (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 66': Corner, Liga MX All-Stars. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Alexis Vega (Liga MX All-Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Escobar.
- 68': Foul by Eduard Atuesta (MLS All-Stars).
- 68': Rubens Sambueza (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Attempt missed. Rogelio Funes Mori (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Escobar.
- 70': Corner, MLS All-Stars. Conceded by Salvador Reyes.
- 71': Alexis Vega (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Julian Araujo (MLS All-Stars).
- 71': Julian Araujo (MLS All-Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Offside, MLS All-Stars. Eduard Atuesta tries a through ball, but Ricardo Pepi is caught offside.
- 73': Foul by Sebastian Lletget (MLS All-Stars).
- 73': Rubens Sambueza (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt missed. Rubens Sambueza (Liga MX All-Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 76': Substitution, MLS All-Stars. Nani replaces Cade Cowell.
- 77': Corner, Liga MX All-Stars. Conceded by James Sands.
- 78': Attempt saved. Luis Romo (Liga MX All-Stars) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rubens Sambueza with a cross.
- 79': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Erik Lira replaces Javier Salas.
- 79': Substitution, Liga MX All-Stars. Víctor Guzmán replaces Alexis Vega.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Juan Escobar (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Canelo.
- 80': Attempt missed. Erik Lira (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 81': Foul by Eduard Atuesta (MLS All-Stars).
- 81': Rogelio Funes Mori (Liga MX All-Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Eduard Atuesta (MLS All-Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Attempt blocked. George Bello (MLS All-Stars) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nani.
- 82': Corner, MLS All-Stars. Conceded by Erik Lira.
- 85': Attempt saved. Ricardo Pepi (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Bello.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Pepi (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dániel Sallói.
- 85': Attempt missed. Ricardo Pepi (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Damir Kreilach.
- 87': Foul by Luis Romo (Liga MX All-Stars).
- 87': Sebastian Lletget (MLS All-Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Luis Romo (Liga MX All-Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Attempt missed. Damir Kreilach (MLS All-Stars) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by George Bello with a cross.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, MLS All-Stars 1, Liga MX All-Stars 1.
- 90': Penalty Shootout begins MLS All-Stars 1, Liga MX All-Stars 1.
- 91': Goal! MLS All-Stars 1, Liga MX All-Stars 1(1). Rubens Sambueza (Liga MX All-Stars) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 92': Goal! MLS All-Stars 1(1), Liga MX All-Stars 1(1). Damir Kreilach (MLS All-Stars) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 92': Penalty saved! Rogelio Funes Mori (Liga MX All-Stars) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
- 93': Goal! MLS All-Stars 1(2), Liga MX All-Stars 1(1). Dániel Sallói (MLS All-Stars) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 94': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Erik Lira (Liga MX All-Stars) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Erik Lira should be disappointed.
- 94': Penalty saved! Eduard Atuesta (MLS All-Stars) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
- 95': Penalty saved! Salvador Reyes (Liga MX All-Stars) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 96': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Nani (MLS All-Stars) right footed shot is close, but misses the top right corner. Nani should be disappointed.
- 97': Goal! MLS All-Stars 1(2), Liga MX All-Stars 1(2). Luis Romo (Liga MX All-Stars) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 98': Goal! MLS All-Stars 1(3), Liga MX All-Stars 1(2). Ricardo Pepi (MLS All-Stars) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 98': Penalty Shootout ends, MLS All-Stars 1(3), Liga MX All-Stars 1(2).
- 0': Match ends, MLS All-Stars 1(3), Liga MX All-Stars 1(2).
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 12 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 5 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
1 | Saves | 1 |
51.7 | Possession | 48.3 |
13 | SHOTS | 15 |
2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
378 | Accurate Passes | 359 |
464 | Passes | 436 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
21 | Crosses | 15 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
60 | Long Balls | 54 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
23 | Tackles | 12 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
11 | Interceptions | 12 |
11 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
11 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Attendance: 21,000
Line-Ups
MLS All-Stars (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Pedro Gallese (GK) |
25 | Walker Zimmerman |
28 | Yeimar Gómez |
5 | Nouhou Tolo |
13 | Alex Roldan |
11 | Lucas Zelarayán |
6 | João Paulo |
23 | Cristian Roldan |
9 | Raúl Ruidíaz |
7 | Gustavo Bou |
21 | Diego Rossi |
Liga MX All-Stars (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Guillermo Ochoa (GK) |
2 | Dória |
4 | César Montes |
17 | Kevin Álvarez |
3 | Jorge Sánchez |
5 | Pedro Aquino |
19 | Diego Valdés |
11 | Fernando Gorriarán |
9 | Nicolás Ibáñez |
21 | Jonathan Rodríguez |
15 | Ángel Mena |
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