MLS

FT Sunday, September 24, 2023
LA Galaxy WDDLW 3
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Austin FC LLDLD 3
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LA123
ATX213
Q2 Stadium · 20,738 att.

Match Report

Galaxy rally late to earn tie with Austin FC

Michael Barrios scored the equalizer four minutes into second-half stoppage time to lift the visiting LA Galaxy to an unlikely 3-3 draw over shell-shocked Austin FC on Sunday in a key late-season Western Conference match.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
8
60.7
Possession
39.3
22
SHOTS
13
11
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.5
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
549
Accurate Passes
335
599
Passes
386
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
8
Accurate Crosses
5
23
Crosses
18
0.3
Cross %
0.3
40
Long Balls
42
30
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.8
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
6
10
Effective Tackles
8
12
Tackles
9
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
7
Interceptions
9
18
Effective Clearances
11
18
Clearances
11

Head to Head

LA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ATX · 4-3-3

  1. 1Brad StuverG
  2. 15Leo VäisänenCD-L
  3. 18Julio CascanteCD-R
  4. 17Jon GallagherLB
  5. 24Nick LimaRB
  6. 5Jhojan ValenciaCM
  7. 6Dani PereiraLM
  8. 10Sebastián DriussiRM
  9. 7Emiliano RigoniF
  10. 8Alexander RingLF
  11. 13Ethan FinlayRF

Substitutes

  1. 29Will BruinSUB
  2. 19CJ FodreySUB
  3. 37Maximiliano UrrutiSUB
  4. 30Memo RodríguezSUB
  5. 33Owen WolffSUB
  6. 27Brandan CraigSUB
  7. 16Hector JimenezSUB
  8. 12Damian LasSUB
  9. 11Rodney RedesSUB

LA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Jonathan BondG
  2. 17Chris MavingaCD-L
  3. 4Maya YoshidaCD-R
  4. 44Raheem EdwardsLB
  5. 18Kelvin LeerdamRB
  6. 16Oriol RosellCM
  7. 6Ricard PuigLM
  8. 8Mark DelgadoRM
  9. 27Billy SharpF
  10. 21Diego FagundezLF
  11. 11Tyler BoydRF

Substitutes

  1. 56Jonathan PérezSUB
  2. 15Eriq ZavaletaSUB
  3. 19Mauricio CuevasSUB
  4. 9Dejan JoveljicSUB
  5. 35Novak MicovicSUB
  6. 37Daniel AguirreSUB
  7. 3Julián AudeSUB
  8. 12Michael BarriosSUB
  9. 20Edwin CerrilloSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 11' Goal! Austin FC 1, LA Galaxy 0. Alexander Ring (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni.
  3. 26' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Eriq Zavaleta replaces Chris Mavinga because of an injury.
  4. 30' Leo Väisänen (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+2' Goal! Austin FC 1, LA Galaxy 1. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  6. 45'+6' Goal! Austin FC 2, LA Galaxy 1. Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jon Gallagher.
  7. 45' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Michael Barrios replaces Tyler Boyd.
  8. 69' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Dejan Joveljic replaces Uri Rosell.
  9. 69' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Edwin Cerrillo replaces Diego Fagundez.
  10. 75' Goal! Austin FC 3, LA Galaxy 1. Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Pereira with a through ball.
  11. 76' Substitution, Austin FC. Owen Wolff replaces Jhojan Valencia.
  12. 80' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Jonathan Pérez replaces Riqui Puig because of an injury.
  13. 84' Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 85' Substitution, Austin FC. Memo Rodríguez replaces Ethan Finlay.
  15. 85' Substitution, Austin FC. Maximiliano Urruti replaces Sebastián Driussi because of an injury.
  16. 89' Goal! Austin FC 3, LA Galaxy 2. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Billy Sharp with a cross.
  17. 90' Substitution, Austin FC. Rodney Redes replaces Daniel Pereira.
  18. 90'+4' Goal! Austin FC 3, LA Galaxy 3. Michael Barrios (LA Galaxy) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Pérez with a cross.

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