MLS

New England Revolution vs LA Galaxy, 2018 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
New England Revolution
  • Red Card 23': Cristian Penilla
  • 28': Diego Fagundez
  • 45': Luis Caicedo
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LA Galaxy
  • 38': Chris Pontius
  • Red Card 85': Ashley Cole
  • 90'+2': Dave Romney
  • 90'+3': Chris Pontius

LA Galaxy stun New England Revolution with two stoppage-time goals

Two stoppage-time goals gave the LA Galaxy an unlikely 3-2 victory over the host New England Revolution on Saturday night at Gillette Stadium.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 6': Foul by Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy).
  • 6': Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Jørgen Skjelvik.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Claude Dielna (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 13': Foul by Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution).
  • 13': Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Claude Dielna (New England Revolution) left footed shot from long range on the left is too high. Assisted by Wilfried Zahibo.
  • 15': Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Claude Dielna (New England Revolution).
  • 16': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ashley Cole.
  • 17': Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Claude Dielna (New England Revolution).
  • 19': Attempt saved. Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovani dos Santos with a through ball.
  • 19': Foul by Wilfried Zahibo (New England Revolution).
  • 19': Giovani dos Santos (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Offside, New England Revolution. Jalil Anibaba tries a through ball, but Diego Fagundez is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Giovani dos Santos (LA Galaxy).
  • 21': Wilfried Zahibo (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Diego Fagundez (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Agudelo.
  • 22': Cristian Penilla (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy).
  • 23': Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Cristian Penilla (New England Revolution) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 28': Goal! New England Revolution 1, LA Galaxy 0. Diego Fagundez (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Caicedo with a through ball.
  • 30': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Jørgen Skjelvik.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Diego Fagundez (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Teal Bunbury.
  • 32': Foul by Ola Kamara (LA Galaxy).
  • 32': Jalil Anibaba (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zahibo (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Agudelo.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Fagundez.
  • 38': Goal! New England Revolution 1, LA Galaxy 1. Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ashley Cole with a cross.
  • 40': Foul by Antonio Mlinar Delamea (New England Revolution).
  • 40': Ola Kamara (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Offside, LA Galaxy. Jørgen Skjelvik tries a through ball, but Romain Alessandrini is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy).
  • 42': Wilfried Zahibo (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Perry Kitchen (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Andrew Farrell.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Romain Alessandrini with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Goal! New England Revolution 2, LA Galaxy 1. Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Farrell with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, New England Revolution 2, LA Galaxy 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins New England Revolution 2, LA Galaxy 1.
  • 46': Delay in match (LA Galaxy).
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Diego Fagundez (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Zahibo.
  • 50': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Michael Ciani.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Farrell.
  • 54': Ashley Cole (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution).
  • 57': Foul by Antonio Mlinar Delamea (New England Revolution).
  • 57': Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Antonio Mlinar Delamea (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Claude Dielna (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Michael Ciani (LA Galaxy).
  • 59': Foul by Ashley Cole (LA Galaxy).
  • 59': Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Ashley Cole (LA Galaxy).
  • 59': Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Ashley Cole (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Offside, New England Revolution. Diego Fagundez tries a through ball, but Luis Caicedo is caught offside.
  • 61': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Andrew Farrell.
  • 62': Delay in match Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution) because of an injury.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Ola Kamara (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Alessandrini with a cross.
  • 68': Delay in match Michael Ciani (LA Galaxy) because of an injury.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Foul by Jørgen Skjelvik (LA Galaxy).
  • 70': Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Claude Dielna (New England Revolution) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
  • 71': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ashley Cole.
  • 71': David Bingham (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Wilfried Zahibo (New England Revolution).
  • 71': Wilfried Zahibo (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Andrew Farrell with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emmanuel Boateng replaces Michael Ciani because of an injury.
  • 78': Offside, New England Revolution. Juan Agudelo tries a through ball, but Andrew Farrell is caught offside.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Fagundez with a through ball.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Farrell with a headed pass.
  • 81': Claude Dielna (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Ola Kamara (LA Galaxy).
  • 83': Foul by Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution).
  • 83': Giovani dos Santos (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Diego Fagundez (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Caicedo.
  • 85': Second yellow card to Ashley Cole (LA Galaxy) for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, New England Revolution. Brandon Bye replaces Juan Agudelo.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Ola Kamara (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 88': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sheanon Williams replaces Perry Kitchen.
  • 89': Foul by Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution).
  • 89': Giovani dos Santos (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Giovani dos Santos (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Substitution, New England Revolution. Krisztián Németh replaces Teal Bunbury.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Romain Alessandrini (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+1': Wilfried Zahibo (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Claude Dielna.
  • 90'+2': Goal! New England Revolution 2, LA Galaxy 2. Dave Romney (LA Galaxy) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romain Alessandrini with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Goal! New England Revolution 2, LA Galaxy 3. Chris Pontius (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Alessandrini.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, New England Revolution. Kelyn Rowe replaces Diego Fagundez.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Daniel Steres replaces Giovani dos Santos.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, New England Revolution 2, LA Galaxy 3.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, New England Revolution 2, LA Galaxy 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 1
62.9 Possession 37.1
10 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
427 Accurate Passes 235
517 Passes 298
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 4
13 Crosses 16
0.5 Cross % 0.3
73 Long Balls 68
44 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 5
16 Effective Tackles 11
26 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 17
14 Effective Clearances 20
14 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Attendance: 36,573

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Austin FC 0 0 0
2 Colorado Rapids 0 0 0
3 FC Dallas 0 0 0
4 Houston Dynamo FC 0 0 0
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NE New England Revolution (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Matt Turner (GK)
3 Jalil Anibaba
19 Antonio Dalamea Milnar Yellow Card
4 Claude Dielna
2 Andrew Farrell
14 Diego Fagundez
23 Wilfried Zahibo Yellow Card
27 Luis Caicedo
10 Teal Bunbury
70 Cristian Penilla Red Card
17 Juan Agudelo
New England Revolution Substitutes:
Gabriel Somi, Brad Knighton, Krisztian Nemeth, Brandon Bye, Kelyn Rowe, Zachary Herivaux, Scott Caldwell.

LA LA Galaxy (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 David Bingham (GK)
28 Michaël Ciani
16 Jorgen Skjelvik
4 Dave Romney
8 Jonathan dos Santos
2 Perry Kitchen Yellow Card
10 Giovani Dos Santos
3 Ashley Cole
19 Chris Pontius
7 Romain Alessandrini Yellow Card
11 Ola Kamara
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Justin vom Steeg, Sheanon Williams, Emmanuel Boateng, Tomas Hilliard-Arce, Daniel Steres, Ariel Lassiter, Baggio Husidic.

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