LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by John Nelson.
- 7': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 7': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by James Pantemis.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edwin Cerrillo.
- 8': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Felipe Mora.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 9': Offside, LA Galaxy. Maya Yoshida is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland Timbers).
- 10': Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt saved. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez.
- 11': Attempt saved. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe Mora.
- 14': Foul by Juan Mosquera (Portland Timbers).
- 14': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Martín Cáceres.
- 14': Evander (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudio Bravo.
- 17': Foul by Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers).
- 17': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Hand ball by Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
- 19': Foul by Miguel Araujo (Portland Timbers).
- 19': Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Miguel Araujo (Portland Timbers).
- 21': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
- 23': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by James Pantemis.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Delgado with a cross.
- 26': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
- 27': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy).
- 29': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 30': Attempt missed. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez.
- 31': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Maya Yoshida (LA Galaxy).
- 32': Offside, LA Galaxy. Joseph Paintsil is caught offside.
- 33': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Miki Yamane.
- 33': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).
- 36': Attempt missed. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Delgado following a fast break.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
- 37': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
- 38': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Portland Timbers 0. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil.
- 40': Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Juan Mosquera (Portland Timbers).
- 41': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 41': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
- 44': Foul by Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers).
- 44': Maya Yoshida (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Maya Yoshida (LA Galaxy).
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 1, Portland Timbers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 1, Portland Timbers 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 48': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Portland Timbers 0. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil.
- 49': Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
- 50': Foul by Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers).
- 50': Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Evander.
- 52': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Portland Timbers 1. Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Evander.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury John Nelson (LA Galaxy).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Goal! LA Galaxy 3, Portland Timbers 1. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 62': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 62': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez.
- 63': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Diego Chará.
- 64': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Antony replaces Felipe Mora.
- 64': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Kamal Miller replaces Dario Zuparic.
- 64': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Cristhian Paredes replaces Diego Chará.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 68': Attempt missed. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eryk Williamson.
- 68': Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
- 70': Offside, LA Galaxy. Joseph Paintsil is caught offside.
- 73': Goal! LA Galaxy 3, Portland Timbers 2. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudio Bravo with a headed pass.
- 76': Offside, LA Galaxy. Joseph Paintsil is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Mauricio Cuevas replaces Miki Yamane.
- 77': Delay in match (LA Galaxy).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Zac McGraw replaces Claudio Bravo.
- 85': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antony.
- 86': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Pec.
- 86': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Nathan Fogaça replaces Santiago Moreno.
- 86': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Carlos Garcés replaces Joseph Paintsil.
- 88': Attempt missed. Antony (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Evander.
- 90': John Nelson (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Offside, LA Galaxy. Diego Fagúndez is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Mauricio Cuevas.
- 90'+3': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Miguel Berry replaces Diego Fagúndez.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Miguel Araujo (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 90'+5': Foul by Kamal Miller (Portland Timbers).
- 90'+5': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Kamal Miller (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Evander (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Miguel Berry (LA Galaxy).
- 90'+6': Miguel Berry (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+9': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Carlos Garcés.
- 90'+9': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Miguel Berry.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 3, Portland Timbers 2.
- 90'+9': Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 3, Portland Timbers 2.
Statistics
POR |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 6 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 48.4 | Possession | 51.6 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 472 | Accurate Passes | 523 |
| 543 | Passes | 595 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 19 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 14 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 23,568
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 11 | +19 | 28 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 9 | +20 | 24 |
| 3 | LAFC | 10 | +11 | 20 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 9 | +8 | 20 |
Line-Ups
LA Galaxy (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 77 | John McCarthy (GK) |
| 4 | Maya Yoshida |
| 22 | Martín Cáceres |
| 14 | John Nelson |
| 2 | Miki Yamane |
| 10 | Ricard Puig |
| 20 | Edwin Cerrillo |
| 8 | Mark Delgado |
| 28 | Joseph Paintsil |
| 7 | Diego Fagundez |
| 11 | Gabriel Pec |
Portland Timbers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 41 | James Pantemis (GK) |
| 13 | Dario Zuparic |
| 2 | Miguel Araujo |
| 5 | Claudio Bravo |
| 29 | Juan Mosquera |
| 10 | Evander |
| 21 | Diego Chará |
| 19 | Eryk Williamson |
| 9 | Felipe Mora |
| 14 | Jonathan Rodríguez |
| 30 | Santiago Moreno |
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