Real Salt Lake vs LAFC, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
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Arango sparks LAFC to 4-1 romp over Real Salt Lake
— Cristian Arango scored a goal in each half and Los Angeles FC cruised to a 4-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 2': Foul by Jesús Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 2': Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Franco Escobar (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 3': Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Aaron Herrera.
- 8': Attempt blocked. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta with a cross.
- 8': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Sergio Córdova.
- 8': Attempt saved. Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Vela with a cross.
- 8': Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 9': Attempt blocked. Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 9': Goal! Real Salt Lake 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesús Murillo following a set piece situation.
- 12': Goal! Real Salt Lake 1, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Sergio Córdova (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Brody.
- 17': Goal! Real Salt Lake 1, Los Angeles Football Club 2. Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 19': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
- 20': Attempt missed. Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
- 24': Attempt missed. Diego Palacios (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Vela.
- 26': Hand ball by Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake).
- 28': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 28': Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Córdova.
- 30': Foul by Sergio Córdova (Real Salt Lake).
- 30': Jesús Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Hand ball by Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 32': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Foul by Franco Escobar (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 38': Attempt saved. Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 39': Attempt saved. Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Vela with a through ball.
- 39': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 39': Jasper Löffelsend (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 41': Giorgio Chiellini (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Herrera with a cross.
- 45': Attempt missed. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 45'+1': Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Real Salt Lake 1, Los Angeles Football Club 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Real Salt Lake 1, Los Angeles Football Club 2.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Justin Meram.
- 49': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Diego Palacios.
- 50': Attempt saved. Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anderson Julio with a headed pass.
- 55': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Carlos Vela tries a through ball, but Cristian Arango is caught offside.
- 58': Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jasper Löffelsend.
- 60': Goal! Real Salt Lake 1, Los Angeles Football Club 3. Cristian Arango (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kwadwo Opoku with a cross.
- 61': Diego Palacios (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake).
- 64': Attempt missed. Franco Escobar (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diego Palacios.
- 64': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Jhegson Méndez replaces José Cifuentes.
- 64': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Brian Rodríguez replaces Kwadwo Opoku.
- 64': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Gareth Bale replaces Carlos Vela.
- 65': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jesús Murillo.
- 66': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Rubio Rubín replaces Anderson Julio.
- 66': Attempt missed. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross following a corner.
- 66': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Cristian Arango.
- 67': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
- 69': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 69': Gareth Bale (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Hand ball by Giorgio Chiellini (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 69': Giorgio Chiellini (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 72': Hand ball by Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake).
- 73': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Eddie Segura replaces Giorgio Chiellini.
- 73': Brian Rodríguez (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake).
- 76': Attempt saved. Gareth Bale (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jhegson Méndez.
- 77': Attempt saved. Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Herrera with a cross.
- 78': Attempt missed. Gareth Bale (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Arango.
- 79': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Maikel Chang replaces Justin Meram.
- 79': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Diego Luna replaces Jasper Löffelsend.
- 79': Hand ball by Jhegson Méndez (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 80': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Diego Palacios.
- 85': Attempt missed. Jhegson Méndez (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 86': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Ryan Hollingshead replaces Franco Escobar.
- 87': Goal! Real Salt Lake 1, Los Angeles Football Club 4. Gareth Bale (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Arango.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Luna.
- 89': Attempt missed. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Herrera with a cross.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Sergio Córdova (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Herrera with a cross.
- 90'+1': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Córdova.
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Maxime Crépeau (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Salt Lake 1, Los Angeles Football Club 4.
- 0': Match ends, Real Salt Lake 1, Los Angeles Football Club 4.
Statistics
LAFC |
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|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: America First Field
Location: Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 21,810
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
Real Salt Lake (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Zac MacMath (GK) |
| 30 | Marcelo Silva |
| 15 | Justen Glad |
| 2 | Andrew Brody |
| 22 | Aaron Herrera |
| 10 | Sergio Córdova |
| 28 | Jasper Löeffelsend |
| 6 | Pablo Ruiz |
| 29 | Anderson Julio |
| 9 | Justin Meram |
| 11 | Jefferson Savarino |
LAFC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Maxime Crépeau (GK) |
| 14 | Giorgio Chiellini |
| 3 | Jesús Murillo |
| 12 | Diego Palacios |
| 2 | Franco Escobar |
| 6 | Ilie Sánchez |
| 23 | Kellyn Acosta |
| 20 | José Cifuentes |
| 9 | Cristian Arango |
| 22 | Kwadwo Opoku |
| 10 | Carlos Vela |
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