MLS

LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids, 2023 MLS, Regular Season

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LA Galaxy
  • 89': Preston Judd
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Colorado Rapids
  • 14': Lalas Abubakar
  • 65': Kévin Cabral
  • 81': Jonathan Lewis

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 8': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Diego Rubio.
  • 11': Foul by Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids).
  • 11': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Séga Coulibaly.
  • 14': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Colorado Rapids 1. Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Ronan with a cross following a corner.
  • 16': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
  • 17': Attempt missed. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julián Aude.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Connor Ronan.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Uri Rosell (LA Galaxy).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Jalen Neal replaces Séga Coulibaly because of an injury.
  • 28': Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Max (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lalas Abubakar.
  • 33': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Keegan Rosenberry.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Uri Rosell (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 35': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy).
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Max (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy).
  • 38': Foul by Uri Rosell (LA Galaxy).
  • 38': Max (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
  • 40': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Keegan Rosenberry.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chicharito.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Keegan Rosenberry.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Calegari.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
  • 45'+1': Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids).
  • 45'+2': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gastón Brugman.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 0, Colorado Rapids 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 0, Colorado Rapids 1.
  • 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Tyler Boyd replaces Uri Rosell.
  • 46': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids).
  • 47': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Danny Wilson tries a through ball, but Sam Nicholson is caught offside.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tyler Boyd with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Boyd with a cross.
  • 52': Foul by Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids).
  • 52': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy).
  • 54': Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tyler Boyd with a cross.
  • 57': Foul by Calegari (LA Galaxy).
  • 57': Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids).
  • 59': Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Chicharito.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.
  • 63': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by William Yarbrough.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Rubio.
  • 65': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Colorado Rapids 2. Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Rubio following a fast break.
  • 67': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Danny Leyva replaces Ralph Priso.
  • 67': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Darren Yapi replaces Diego Rubio.
  • 68': Foul by Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids).
  • 68': Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Hand ball by Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids).
  • 71': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Efraín Álvarez replaces Mark Delgado.
  • 71': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Preston Judd replaces Dejan Joveljic.
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gastón Brugman.
  • 73': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jonathan Lewis replaces Kévin Cabral.
  • 73': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Anthony Markanich replaces Sam Nicholson.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Aude with a cross.
  • 77': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Max tries a through ball, but Connor Ronan is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
  • 78': Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Gino Vivi replaces Julián Aude.
  • 81': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Colorado Rapids 3. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Connor Ronan with a through ball.
  • 85': Danny Leyva (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
  • 86': Max (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Braian Galván replaces Connor Ronan.
  • 86': Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy).
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chicharito.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyler Boyd.
  • 88': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by William Yarbrough.
  • 89': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Colorado Rapids 3. Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Danny Wilson.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 90'+3': Danny Leyva (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+4': Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+4': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 1, Colorado Rapids 3.
  • 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 1, Colorado Rapids 3.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 2
36.6 Possession 63.4
10 SHOTS 21
5 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
308 Accurate Passes 601
392 Passes 671
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 6
8 Crosses 26
0.4 Cross % 0.2
65 Long Balls 51
27 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
1 Blocked Shots 7
11 Effective Tackles 8
19 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 1.0
15 Interceptions 9
29 Effective Clearances 6
29 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 19,101

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 34 +40 64
2 FC Dallas 34 +11 58
3 St. Louis CITY SC 34 +11 54
4 San Jose Earthquakes 34 +6 52
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LA LA Galaxy (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
33 Jonathan Klinsmann (GK)
22 Martín Cáceres
4 Séga Coulibaly
16 Oriol Rosell
3 Julián Aude Yellow Card
2 Calegari
6 Ricard Puig
5 Gastón Brugman
8 Mark Delgado
14 Javier Hernández
9 Dejan Joveljic
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Gino Vivi, Preston Judd, Efrain Álvarez, Novak Micovic, Memo Rodríguez, Tyler Boyd, Kelvin Leerdam, Jalen Neal, Daniel Aguirre.

COL Colorado Rapids (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
22 William Yarbrough (GK)
5 Andreas Maxsø
4 Danny Wilson
6 Lalas Abubakar
97 Ralph Priso-Mbongue
20 Connor Ronan
28 Sam Nicholson Yellow Card
2 Keegan Rosenberry
91 Kévin Cabral Yellow Card
11 Diego Rubio
8 Max Yellow Card
Colorado Rapids Substitutes:
Anthony Markanich, Marko Ilic, Darren Yapi, Danny Leyva, Michael Barrios, Sebastian Anderson, Jonathan Lewis, Michael Edwards, Brian Galván.

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