LA Galaxy vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2023 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSMorris, Chú lead Sounders to 2-1 victory over Galaxy
— Jordan Morris scored his league-leading eighth goal of the season, Léo Chú added a goal and an assist and the Seattle Sounders held off the Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez Andrade.
- 7': Foul by Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 7': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
- 7': Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Attempt missed. Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Albert Rusnák following a set piece situation.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Paulo.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 13': Attempt missed. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Calegari.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Boyd.
- 17': Foul by Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 17': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Attempt saved. Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 19': Offside, LA Galaxy. Riqui Puig tries a through ball, but Calegari is caught offside.
- 21': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Chú.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Boyd.
- 26': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
- 27': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez Andrade.
- 28': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
- 28': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Calegari.
- 31': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
- 35': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Seattle Sounders FC 2. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Calegari (LA Galaxy).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Memo Rodríguez (LA Galaxy).
- 40': Hand ball by Joshua Atencio (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 41': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
- 42': Attempt missed. Memo Rodríguez (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 43': Hand ball by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 44': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 44': Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45': Memo Rodríguez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Memo Rodríguez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 0, Seattle Sounders FC 2.
- 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 0, Seattle Sounders FC 2.
- 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Preston Judd replaces Memo Rodríguez.
- 47': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Calegari.
- 48': Delay in match because of an injury Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Jalen Neal.
- 50': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Joshua Atencio tries a through ball, but Léo Chú is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt missed. Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
- 53': Attempt saved. Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Calegari with a through ball.
- 53': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Stefan Frei.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Preston Judd.
- 57': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez Andrade.
- 57': Offside, LA Galaxy. Raheem Edwards tries a through ball, but Dejan Joveljic is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy).
- 58': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 60': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Raúl Ruidíaz replaces Léo Chú.
- 60': Attempt missed. Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gastón Brugman with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 61': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 61': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 62': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by João Paulo.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Boyd with a cross.
- 62': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
- 63': Attempt saved. Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyler Boyd with a cross.
- 63': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Seattle Sounders FC 2. Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 64': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy).
- 64': Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 66': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
- 66': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Yeimar Gómez Andrade (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 67': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 67': Attempt saved. Calegari (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 68': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
- 68': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Nouhou Tolo replaces Albert Rusnák.
- 69': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Obed Vargas replaces Joshua Atencio.
- 70': Attempt saved. Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Edwards with a cross.
- 71': Attempt missed. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tyler Boyd.
- 72': Foul by Calegari (LA Galaxy).
- 72': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Foul by Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy).
- 74': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Roldán.
- 78': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Douglas Costa replaces Tyler Boyd.
- 80': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Yeimar Gómez Andrade (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 81': Attempt missed. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 83': Attempt missed. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Morris following a fast break.
- 83': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Chris Mavinga replaces Martín Cáceres.
- 83': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Jonathan Pérez replaces Raheem Edwards.
- 84': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 85': Foul by Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 85': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Nouhou Tolo.
- 86': Attempt missed. Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Douglas Costa with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Nouhou Tolo.
- 90': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Xavier Arreaga replaces Jordan Morris because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Hand ball by Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90'+2': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Daniel Aguirre replaces Calegari.
- 90'+2': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by João Paulo.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Pérez with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Alex Roldán.
- 90'+5': Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Obed Vargas.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Jonathan Pérez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 1, Seattle Sounders FC 2.
- 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 1, Seattle Sounders FC 2.
Statistics
 SEA |
LA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 38.4 | Possession | 61.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 28 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 322 | Accurate Passes | 558 |
| 408 | Passes | 633 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 7 | Crosses | 36 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 34 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 11 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 20 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 26 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 22,008
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 22,008
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego FC | 34 | +23 | 63 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | +28 | 63 |
| 3 | LAFC | 34 | +25 | 60 |
| 4 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | +17 | 58 |
Line-Ups
LA Galaxy (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Jonathan Klinsmann (GK) |
| 24 | Jalen Neal |
| 22 | Martín Cáceres |
| 5 | Gastón Brugman |
| 44 | Raheem Edwards |
| 2 | Calegari |
| 6 | Ricard Puig |
| 8 | Mark Delgado  |
| 11 | Tyler Boyd |
| 20 | Memo Rodríguez |
| 9 | Dejan Joveljic |
Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Stefan Frei (GK) |
| 25 | Jackson Ragen |
| 28 | Yeimar Gómez |
| 16 | Alex Roldan |
| 7 | Cristian Roldan |
| 10 | Nicolás Lodeiro |
| 6 | João Paulo |
| 84 | Joshua Atencio |
| 13 | Jordan Morris |
| 23 | Léo Chú |
| 11 | Albert Rusnák |
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