MLS

FT Saturday, March 18, 2023
Vancouver Whitecaps LWDLD 1
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LA Galaxy LWLDD 1
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Match Report

Leerdam helps Galaxy earn 1-1 draw with Whitecaps

— Kelvin Leerdam scored in the fourth minute of first-half stoppage time to help the Los Angeles Galaxy earn a 1-1 draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
13
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
13
4
Saves
2
42.4
Possession
57.6
12
SHOTS
20
2
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
333
Accurate Passes
488
402
Passes
552
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
5
20
Crosses
26
0.3
Cross %
0.2
61
Long Balls
42
33
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
4
12
Tackles
10
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
16
Interceptions
10
19
Effective Clearances
27
19
Clearances
27

Head to Head

series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

LA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Jonathan BondG
  2. 22Martín CáceresCD-L
  3. 24Jalen NealCD-R
  4. 5Gastón BrugmanDM
  5. 44Raheem EdwardsLB
  6. 18Kelvin LeerdamRB
  7. 6Ricard PuigCM-L
  8. 8Mark DelgadoCM-R
  9. 11Tyler BoydLM
  10. 7Efrain ÁlvarezRM
  11. 9Dejan JoveljicF

Substitutes

  1. 56Jonathan PérezSUB
  2. 33Jonathan KlinsmannSUB
  3. 37Daniel AguirreSUB
  4. 15Eriq ZavaletaSUB
  5. 17Chris MavingaSUB
  6. 31Preston JuddSUB
  7. 16Oriol RosellSUB
  8. 2CalegariSUB
  9. 20Memo RodríguezSUB

VAN · 4-3-3

  1. 18Yohei TakaokaG
  2. 6Tristan BlackmonCD-L
  3. 4Ranko VeselinovicCD-R
  4. 27Ryan RaposoLB
  5. 23Javain BrownRB
  6. 20Andrés CubasCM
  7. 24Brian WhiteLM
  8. 19Julian GresselRM
  9. 9Sergio CórdovaF
  10. 25Ryan GauldLF
  11. 11Cristián DájomeRF

Substitutes

  1. 7Deiber CaicedoSUB
  2. 16Sebastian BerhalterSUB
  3. 31Russell TeibertSUB
  4. 45Pedro ViteSUB
  5. 22Ali AhmedSUB
  6. 29Simon BecherSUB
  7. 2Mathías LabordaSUB
  8. 1Thomas HasalSUB
  9. 8Alessandro SchöpfSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross following a set piece situation.
  2. 17' Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 24' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Jonathan Klinsmann replaces Jonathan Bond because of an injury.
  4. 42' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Pedro Vite replaces Sergio Córdova because of an injury.
  5. 43' Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+4' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Kelvin Leerdam (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  7. 61' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Alessandro Schöpf replaces Cristian Dájome.
  8. 65' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Memo Rodríguez replaces Efraín Álvarez.
  9. 70' Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 74' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Mathías Laborda replaces Ryan Raposo.
  11. 75' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Sebastian Berhalter replaces Julian Gressel.
  12. 86' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Preston Judd replaces Tyler Boyd.
  13. 86' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Chris Mavinga replaces Kelvin Leerdam.
  14. 86' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Uri Rosell replaces Gastón Brugman.
  15. 86' Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+3' Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 90'+5' Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.

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