MLS

FT Sunday, September 21, 2025
Real Salt Lake LLWLL 1
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LAFC DLWWW 4
1st2ndT
RSL101
LAFC224
BMO Stadium · 22,901 att. · FS1

Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
3
53.6
Possession
46.4
19
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
506
Accurate Passes
434
570
Passes
496
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
8
0.3
Cross %
0.4
36
Long Balls
49
19
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
8
Blocked Shots
2
11
Effective Tackles
10
19
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
8
17
Effective Clearances
20
17
Clearances
20

Highlights

01:13 LAFC vs. Real Salt Lake - Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:56 Son Heung-Min scores from outside the box for LAFC Watch on ESPN 00:49 Denis Bouanga completes his hat trick Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

LAFC · 3-4-3

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 91Nkosi TafariCD
  3. 4Eddie SeguraCD-L
  4. 5Ryan PorteousCD-R
  5. 8Mark DelgadoCM-L
  6. 11Timothy TillmanCM-R
  7. 29Artem SmolyakovLM
  8. 14Sergi PalenciaRM
  9. 7Son Heung-MinF
  10. 99Denis BouangaCF-L
  11. 30David MartínezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Jeremy EbobisseSUB
  2. 66Mathieu ChoinièreSUB
  3. 20Yaw YeboahSUB
  4. 19Andy MoranSUB
  5. 12Thomas HasalSUB
  6. 24Ryan HollingsheadSUB
  7. 21Ryan RaposoSUB
  8. 23Frankie AmayaSUB
  9. 45Kenny NielsenSUB

RSL · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1RafaelG
  2. 4Brayan VeraCD-L
  3. 15Justen GladCD-R
  4. 98Alexandros KatranisLB
  5. 2DeAndre YedlinRB
  6. 92Noel CaliskanCM-L
  7. 6Braian OjedaCM-R
  8. 23Ariath PiolCF-L
  9. 12Rwan CruzCF-R
  10. 8Diego LunaAM-L
  11. 72Zavier GozoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Mason StajduharSUB
  2. 36Jesús BareaSUB
  3. 14Emeka EneliSUB
  4. 16Tyler WolffSUB
  5. 10Diogo GonçalvesSUB
  6. 9William AgadaSUB
  7. 29Samuel JunquaSUB
  8. 77Johnny RussellSUB
  9. 26Philip QuintonSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 0, Real Salt Lake 1. Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Noel Caliskan following a corner.
  2. 16' DeAndre Yedlin (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 20' Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, Real Salt Lake 1. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  5. 45'+3' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 2, Real Salt Lake 1. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Martínez.
  6. 45' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Samuel Junqua replaces Alexandros Katranis.
  7. 59' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Diogo Gonçalves replaces Rwan Cruz.
  8. 59' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. William Agada replaces Ariath Piol.
  9. 70' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Ryan Hollingshead replaces Timothy Tillman.
  10. 70' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Andrew Moran replaces David Martínez.
  11. 70' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Mathieu Choinière replaces Artem Smoliakov.
  12. 73' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 3, Real Salt Lake 1. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Moran with a through ball.
  13. 74' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Emeka Eneli replaces Braian Ojeda.
  14. 85' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Jeremy Ebobisse replaces Son Heung-Min.
  15. 87' Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 4, Real Salt Lake 1. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse with a through ball.
  16. 88' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Yaw Yeboah replaces Denis Bouanga.
  17. 88' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Jesús Barea replaces Diego Luna.

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