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FT Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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Match Report

Denis Bouanga fuels LAFC to surprise road win over Minnesota United

Denis Bouanga scored on a first-half penalty kick and Los Angeles FC held on for a 1-0 victory over Minnesota United on Wednesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
10
3
Saves
5
44.7
Possession
55.3
7
SHOTS
10
6
ON GOAL
3
0.9
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
377
Accurate Passes
432
427
Passes
510
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
8
6
Crosses
26
0.0
Cross %
0.3
44
Long Balls
40
21
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
6
16
Tackles
13
0.4
Tackle %
0.5
13
Interceptions
5
46
Effective Clearances
11
46
Clearances
11

Head to Head

LAFC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MIN · 5-3-2

  1. 97Dayne St. ClairG
  2. 15Michael BoxallCD
  3. 5Nicolás RomeroCD-L
  4. 67Carlos HarveyCD-R
  5. 13Anthony MarkanichLB
  6. 21Bongokuhle HlongwaneRB
  7. 20Wil TrappCM
  8. 26Joaquín PereyraCM-L
  9. 17Robin LodCM-R
  10. 9Kelvin YeboahCF-L
  11. 14Tani OluwaseyiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 30Owen GeneSUB
  2. 7Jeong Sang-BinSUB
  3. 8Joseph RosalesSUB
  4. 28Jefferson DíazSUB
  5. 24Julian GresselSUB
  6. 98Alisa RandellSUB
  7. 23Morris DugganSUB
  8. 27D.J. TaylorSUB
  9. 1Alec SmirSUB

LAFC · 3-4-3

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 91Nkosi TafariCD
  3. 4Eddie SeguraCD-L
  4. 14Sergi PalenciaCD-R
  5. 8Mark DelgadoCM-L
  6. 11Timothy TillmanCM-R
  7. 29Artem SmolyakovLM
  8. 24Ryan HollingsheadRM
  9. 17Jeremy EbobisseF
  10. 99Denis BouangaCF-L
  11. 26Javairô DilrosunCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 45Kenny NielsenSUB
  2. 43Adam SaldañaSUB
  3. 23Frankie AmayaSUB
  4. 20Yaw YeboahSUB
  5. 27Nathan OrdazSUB
  6. 18David OchoaSUB
  7. 30David MartínezSUB
  8. 6Igor JesusSUB
  9. 62Joshua SantiagoSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 25' Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 42' Nicolás Romero (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 42' Goal! Minnesota United FC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  5. 46' Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 55' Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Joseph Rosales replaces Nicolás Romero.
  8. 61' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Julian Gressel replaces Bongokuhle Hlongwane.
  9. 67' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Nathan Ordaz replaces Javairô Dilrosun.
  10. 76' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Yaw Yeboah replaces Jeremy Ebobisse.
  11. 76' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Igor Jesus replaces Timothy Tillman.
  12. 78' Tani Oluwaseyi (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 83' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Owen Gene replaces Wil Trapp.
  14. 90'+3' Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+4' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. David Martínez replaces Denis Bouanga.

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