MLS

FT Saturday, October 21, 2023
LAFC LLWWD 1
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Vancouver Whitecaps DDWDD 1
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Match Report

Denis Bouanga scores 20th goal as LAFC, Whitecaps draw

Denis Bouanga added to his league-best goal-scoring total to help Los Angeles FC notch a 1-1 tie against the host Vancouver Whitecaps in the regular-season finale for both teams on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
14
7
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
6
42.7
Possession
57.3
12
SHOTS
10
7
ON GOAL
2
0.6
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
320
Accurate Passes
441
378
Passes
505
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
8
14
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.4
49
Long Balls
48
26
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
7
18
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
4
12
Effective Clearances
14
12
Clearances
14

Head to Head

LAFC leads series 3-2

Lineups

VAN · 3-1-4-2

  1. 18Yohei TakaokaG
  2. 4Ranko VeselinovicCD
  3. 6Tristan BlackmonCD-L
  4. 23Javain BrownCD-R
  5. 16Sebastian BerhalterSW
  6. 45Pedro ViteCM-L
  7. 22Ali AhmedCM-R
  8. 7Richie LaryeaLM
  9. 27Ryan RaposoRM
  10. 25Ryan GauldCF-L
  11. 24Brian WhiteCF-R

LAFC · 4-3-3

  1. 16Maxime CrépeauG
  2. 14Giorgio ChielliniCD-L
  3. 3Jesús MurilloCD-R
  4. 12Diego PalaciosLB
  5. 24Ryan HollingsheadRB
  6. 6Ilie SánchezCM
  7. 19Mateusz BoguszLM
  8. 11Timothy TillmanRM
  9. 10Carlos VelaF
  10. 99Denis BouangaLF
  11. 25Cristian OliveraRF

Timeline

  1. 16' Penalty saved. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  2. 34' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ilie Sánchez.
  3. 44' Diego Palacios (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+4' Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 51' Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 57' Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 58' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Richie Laryea with a cross.
  8. 67' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Luís Martins replaces Javain Brown.
  9. 67' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Mario González replaces Cristian Olivera.
  10. 67' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Kellyn Acosta replaces Mateusz Bogusz.
  11. 67' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Sam Adekugbe replaces Ryan Raposo.
  12. 68' Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 71' Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 73' Giorgio Chiellini (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 75' Maxime Crépeau (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 75' Penalty missed! Still Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) hits the bar with a left footed shot.
  17. 76' Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 78' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Sergi Palencia replaces Diego Palacios.
  19. 79' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Junior Hoilett replaces Ali Ahmed.
  20. 80' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Alessandro Schöpf replaces Pedro Vite.
  21. 85' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Nathan Ordaz replaces Carlos Vela.
  22. 85' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Filip Krastev replaces Timothy Tillman.
  23. 87' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Simon Becher replaces Brian White.

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