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Match Report

LAFC storms back to earn draw vs. CF Montreal

Olivier Giroud scored the tying goal in the 77th minute shortly after entering as a substitute as the visiting Los Angeles FC rallied to extend its unbeaten streak to eight games with a 2-2 draw over struggling CF Montreal on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
6
60.7
Possession
39.3
20
SHOTS
13
8
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
480
Accurate Passes
258
555
Passes
354
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.3
38
Long Balls
67
21
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
6
16
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
12
Interceptions
10
11
Effective Clearances
14
11
Clearances
14

Highlights

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Head to Head

LAFC leads series 2-0

Lineups

MTL · 4-4-2

  1. 40Jonathan SiroisG
  2. 2Jalen NealCD-L
  3. 24George CampbellCD-R
  4. 13Luca PetrassoLB
  5. 27Dawid BugajRB
  6. 6Samuel PietteCM-L
  7. 19Nathan SalibaCM-R
  8. 21Fabian HerbersLM
  9. 25Dante SealyRM
  10. 17Giacomo VrioniCF-L
  11. 9Prince OwusuCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Brandan CraigSUB
  2. 35Owen Graham-RoacheSUB
  3. 4Fernando ÁlvarezSUB
  4. 3Tom PearceSUB
  5. 39Aleksandr GubogloSUB
  6. 28Jules-Anthony VilsaintSUB
  7. 22Victor LoturiSUB
  8. 23Caden ClarkSUB
  9. 1Sébastian BrezaSUB

LAFC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 4Eddie SeguraCD-L
  3. 33Aaron LongCD-R
  4. 29Artem SmolyakovLB
  5. 14Sergi PalenciaRB
  6. 6Igor JesusCM
  7. 8Mark DelgadoLM
  8. 23Frankie AmayaRM
  9. 17Jeremy EbobisseF
  10. 99Denis BouangaLF
  11. 27Nathan OrdazRF

Substitutes

  1. 20Yaw YeboahSUB
  2. 9Olivier GiroudSUB
  3. 22Cengiz ÜnderSUB
  4. 24Ryan HollingsheadSUB
  5. 5MarlonSUB
  6. 30David MartínezSUB
  7. 91Nkosi TafariSUB
  8. 21Ryan RaposoSUB
  9. 18David OchoaSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! CF Montréal 1, Los Angeles Football Club 0. Giacomo Vrioni (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 22' Goal! CF Montréal 2, Los Angeles Football Club 0. Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 25' Nathan Saliba (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Goal! CF Montréal 2, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Ordaz with a cross.
  5. 45' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Ryan Hollingshead replaces Artem Smoliakov.
  6. 49' Substitution, CF Montréal. Victor Loturi replaces Fabian Herbers because of an injury.
  7. 59' Substitution, CF Montréal. Tom Pearce replaces Nathan Saliba.
  8. 59' Substitution, CF Montréal. Brandan Craig replaces George Campbell.
  9. 59' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Yaw Yeboah replaces Frankie Amaya.
  10. 59' Substitution, CF Montréal. Caden Clark replaces Giacomo Vrioni.
  11. 69' Samuel Piette (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 72' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Olivier Giroud replaces Jeremy Ebobisse.
  13. 72' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Cengiz Ünder replaces Nathan Ordaz.
  14. 77' Goal! CF Montréal 2, Los Angeles Football Club 2. Olivier Giroud (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  15. 83' Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 89' Substitution, CF Montréal. Owen Graham-Roache replaces Prince Owusu.

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