MLS

LA Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

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LA Galaxy
  • 44': Gabriel Pec
  • 59': Ricard Puig
FT
2 - 1
Houston Dynamo FC
  • 18': Latif Blessing

About

LA Galaxy are hosting Houston Dynamo FC at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Micael (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 3': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Griffin Dorsey.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez with a cross.
  • 6': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Andrew Tarbell.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Micael (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Ibrahim Aliyu is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ibrahim Aliyu.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey.
  • 16': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Latif Blessing is caught offside.
  • 18': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 19': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 19': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla with a cross.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 21': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Erik Sviatchenko.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 25': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Mark Delgado.
  • 28': Foul by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 28': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 32': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).
  • 36': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 36': Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 37': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.
  • 38': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
  • 38': Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Steres.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Erik Sviatchenko.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 43': Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy).
  • 44': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miki Yamane with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Offside, LA Galaxy. Riqui Puig is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pec.
  • 45'+4': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Artur.
  • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Héctor Herrera with a cross.
  • 45'+5': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Gastón Brugman.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Brad Smith replaces Latif Blessing.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez.
  • 49': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
  • 50': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
  • 51': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Miki Yamane.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Amine Bassi with a cross following a corner.
  • 53': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Julián Aude.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amine Bassi with a cross.
  • 56': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Artur.
  • 56': Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Foul by Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 58': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Erik Sviatchenko.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
  • 59': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pec.
  • 62': Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).
  • 62': Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 62': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 66': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Griffin Dorsey.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high following a corner.
  • 66': Substitution, LA Galaxy. John Nelson replaces Julián Aude.
  • 67': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Miki Yamane.
  • 68': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 68': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 71': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Brad Smith (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 76': Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Jefferson Valverde replaces Daniel Steres.
  • 78': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
  • 78': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Brad Smith (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Artur following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Foul by Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy).
  • 81': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Gabriel Segal replaces Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 83': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Daniel Aguirre replaces Diego Fagúndez.
  • 83': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Edwin Cerrillo replaces Dejan Joveljic.
  • 86': Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).
  • 86': Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 90': Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Franco Escobar replaces Erik Sviatchenko.
  • 90'+2': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+3': Foul by Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+3': Micael (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
  • 90'+4': Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 2
51.4 Possession 48.6
13 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
479 Accurate Passes 450
545 Passes 521
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 4
19 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.4
40 Long Balls 50
27 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 3
19 Effective Tackles 9
25 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 9
13 Effective Clearances 25
13 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 21,707

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 12 +14 27
2 Minnesota United FC 12 +8 22
3 Portland Timbers 12 +3 21
4 San Diego FC 12 +7 20
Full Table

Line-Ups

LA LA Galaxy (4-3-3)

No. Name
77 John McCarthy (GK)
22 Martín Cáceres
4 Maya Yoshida
3 Julian Aude
2 Miki Yamane
5 Gastón Brugman Yellow Card
10 Ricard Puig
8 Mark Delgado
9 Dejan Joveljic
7 Diego Fagundez
11 Gabriel Pec
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Edwin Cerrillo, Daniel Aguirre, Maruicio Cuevas, Miguel Berry, Jalen Neal, Jonathan Pérez, John Nelson, Carlos Garcés, Novak Micovic.

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Andrew Tarbell (GK)
31 Micael
28 Erik Sviatchenko
5 Daniel Steres
25 Griffin Dorsey
8 Amine Bassi
16 Héctor Herrera
6 Artur
18 Ibrahim Aliyu
15 Latif Blessing
20 Adalberto Carrasquilla
Houston Dynamo FC Substitutes:
Franco Escobar, Brad Smith, Xavier Valdez, Ethan Bartlow, Jan Gregus, Tate Schmitt, Jefferson Valverde, Gabriel Segal, Brooklyn Raines.

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