LA Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSCosta scores equalizer, Galaxy ties Real Salt Lake 1-1
— Douglas Costa scored the equalizer for the LA Galaxy in a 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Raheem Edwards.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Jasper Löffelsend (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Braian Ojeda with a headed pass.
- 3': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Gastón Brugman.
- 4': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Raheem Edwards.
- 4': Attempt missed. Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Córdova following a corner.
- 4': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Marcelo Silva tries a through ball, but Jefferson Savarino is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt saved. Julián Araujo (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riqui Puig with a through ball.
- 9': Attempt saved. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 10': Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy).
- 12': Foul by Sergio Córdova (Real Salt Lake).
- 12': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chicharito.
- 15': Penalty LA Galaxy. Riqui Puig draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 15': Penalty conceded by Scott Caldwell (Real Salt Lake) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 17': Penalty saved! Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 17': Foul by Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy).
- 17': Jasper Löffelsend (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Scott Caldwell (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrew Brody.
- 25': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Real Salt Lake 1. Sergio Córdova (Real Salt Lake) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Herrera.
- 27': Foul by Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake).
- 27': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 29': Attempt missed. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Grandsir with a cross.
- 29': Offside, LA Galaxy. Gastón Brugman tries a through ball, but Douglas Costa is caught offside.
- 30': Foul by Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy).
- 30': Scott Caldwell (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Attempt saved. Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 33': Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Julián Araujo (LA Galaxy).
- 36': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 37': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gastón Brugman.
- 38': Foul by Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake).
- 38': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Scott Caldwell (Real Salt Lake).
- 44': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
- 44': Jasper Löffelsend (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+1': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 45'+1': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+6': Attempt blocked. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 0, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 0, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Chase Gasper replaces Raheem Edwards because of an injury.
- 47': Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 47': Attempt missed. Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gastón Brugman following a set piece situation.
- 50': Attempt saved. Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jasper Löffelsend.
- 52': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy).
- 53': Foul by Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake).
- 53': Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Diego Luna replaces Jasper Löffelsend because of an injury.
- 58': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Anderson Julio replaces Sergio Córdova.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Grandsir.
- 60': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Chase Gasper (LA Galaxy).
- 63': Penalty LA Galaxy. Chicharito draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 63': Penalty conceded by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 65': VAR Decision: Penalty LA Galaxy.
- 68': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Real Salt Lake 1. Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
- 69': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Jefferson Savarino tries a through ball, but Anderson Julio is caught offside.
- 71': Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Chase Gasper (LA Galaxy).
- 72': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Pablo Ruiz replaces Scott Caldwell.
- 72': Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy).
- 74': Attempt missed. Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Silva.
- 75': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Marco Delgado.
- 78': Attempt saved. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 79': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Kévin Cabral replaces Samuel Grandsir.
- 80': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Víctor Vázquez replaces Douglas Costa.
- 83': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 83': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 83': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 85': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Aaron Herrera.
- 86': Attempt missed. Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Víctor Vázquez with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Justin Meram replaces Bryan Oviedo.
- 86': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Dejan Joveljic replaces Chicharito.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90': (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Diego Luna (Real Salt Lake).
- 90': Diego Luna (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Anderson Julio with a headed pass.
- 90'+3': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sacha Kljestan replaces Riqui Puig.
- 90'+4': Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy).
- 90'+4': Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Justin Meram with a cross.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross.
- 90'+6': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 90'+6': Jonathan Bond (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Pablo Ruiz.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
Statistics
 RSL |
LA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 7 | Saves | 4 |
| 36.6 | Possession | 63.4 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 293 | Accurate Passes | 587 |
| 369 | Passes | 660 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 18 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 38 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 12 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 21 | Interceptions | 19 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 10 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 26,674
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 26,674
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 16 | +21 | 33 |
| 2 | LAFC | 18 | +16 | 33 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 17 | +15 | 33 |
| 4 | Real Salt Lake | 16 | +4 | 26 |
Line-Ups
LA Galaxy (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Bond (GK) |
| 22 | Martín Cáceres  |
| 4 | Séga Coulibaly |
| 44 | Raheem Edwards |
| 2 | Julián Araujo |
| 5 | Gastón Brugman |
| 6 | Ricard Puig |
| 8 | Mark Delgado |
| 14 | Javier Hernández |
| 11 | Samuel Grandsir |
| 10 | Douglas Costa |
Real Salt Lake (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Zac MacMath (GK) |
| 15 | Justen Glad |
| 30 | Marcelo Silva |
| 22 | Aaron Herrera |
| 12 | Scott Caldwell |
| 88 | Braian Ojeda |
| 28 | Jasper Löeffelsend |
| 36 | Bryan Oviedo |
| 2 | Andrew Brody |
| 10 | Sergio Córdova |
| 11 | Jefferson Savarino |
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