MLS

Columbus Crew vs LA Galaxy, 2023 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Columbus Crew
  • 25': Lucas Zelarayán
  • 43': Malte Amundsen
FT
2 - 0
LA Galaxy

    About

    Columbus Crew are hosting LA Galaxy at Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio, 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.
    • 3': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Philip Quinton.
    • 3': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Darlington Nagbe.
    • 4': Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Foul by Calegari (LA Galaxy).
    • 10': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
    • 10': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Foul by Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew).
    • 13': Offside, LA Galaxy. Efraín Álvarez tries a through ball, but Raheem Edwards is caught offside.
    • 14': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
    • 17': Hand ball by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
    • 18': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Uri Rosell.
    • 19': Offside, Columbus Crew. Darlington Nagbe tries a through ball, but Christian Ramírez is caught offside.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Malte Amundsen with a cross.
    • 22': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew).
    • 23': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aidan Morris with a through ball.
    • 24': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Philip Quinton.
    • 25': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, LA Galaxy 0. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cucho Hernández with a through ball.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 31': Offside, LA Galaxy. Efraín Álvarez tries a through ball, but Riqui Puig is caught offside.
    • 32': Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 32': Foul by Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
    • 33': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Malte Amundsen with a cross.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Calegari (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Aguirre.
    • 42': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Philip Quinton.
    • 42': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Gustavo Vallecilla.
    • 43': Goal! Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 0. Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexandru Matan with a cross.
    • 45': First Half ends, Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Mohamed Farsi replaces Lucas Zelarayán.
    • 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Mark Delgado replaces Uri Rosell.
    • 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Tyler Boyd replaces Raheem Edwards.
    • 46': Foul by Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew).
    • 46': Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Hand ball by Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew).
    • 50': Attempt missed. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez.
    • 52': Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
    • 54': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
    • 54': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Eriq Zavaleta (LA Galaxy).
    • 56': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
    • 56': Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tyler Boyd.
    • 60': Daniel Aguirre (LA Galaxy) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Tyler Boyd.
    • 61': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Chicharito replaces Dejan Joveljic.
    • 61': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Gastón Brugman replaces Efraín Álvarez.
    • 63': Offside, LA Galaxy. Riqui Puig tries a through ball, but Chicharito is caught offside.
    • 65': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Sean Zawadzki replaces Christian Ramírez.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chicharito.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Vallecilla (Columbus Crew).
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 71': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jimmy Medranda replaces Gustavo Vallecilla because of an injury.
    • 72': Foul by Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew).
    • 72': Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Malte Amundsen.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyler Boyd with a cross.
    • 75': Foul by Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy).
    • 75': Jimmy Medranda (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aidan Morris.
    • 78': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Gino Vivi replaces Daniel Aguirre.
    • 78': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces Cucho Hernández.
    • 80': Foul by Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew).
    • 80': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew).
    • 81': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
    • 82': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
    • 84': Hand ball by Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew).
    • 85': Attempt saved. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 88': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Foul by Chicharito (LA Galaxy).
    • 88': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Farsi.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacen Russell-Rowe.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew).
    • 90'+1': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew).
    • 90'+3': Gino Vivi (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 11
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 1
    1 Saves 2
    48.1 Possession 51.9
    9 SHOTS 10
    2 ON GOAL 3
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    433 Accurate Passes 496
    514 Passes 565
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    12 Crosses 9
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    41 Long Balls 33
    21 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 5
    11 Tackles 9
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 12
    5 Effective Clearances 14
    5 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Lower.com Field
    Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Attendance: 20,192

    MLS Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 San Diego FC 34 +23 63
    2 Vancouver Whitecaps 34 +28 63
    3 LAFC 34 +25 60
    4 Minnesota United FC 34 +17 58
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    CLB Columbus Crew (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    28 Patrick Schulte (GK)
    2 Philip Quinton
    12 Gustavo Vallecilla
    31 Steven Moreira
    6 Darlington Nagbe
    8 Aidan Morris
    18 Malte Amundsen
    20 Alexandru Matan
    9 Cucho Hernández
    10 Lucas Zelarayán
    17 Christian Ramírez Yellow Card
    Columbus Crew Substitutes:
    Isaiah Parente, Jacen Russell-Rowe, Keegan Hughes, Jimmy Medranda, Mohamed Farsi, Evan Bush, Max Arfsten, Jake Morris, Sean Zawadzki.

    LA LA Galaxy (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jonathan Bond (GK)
    24 Jalen Neal
    15 Eriq Zavaleta
    3 Julián Aude
    2 Calegari
    16 Oriol Rosell
    37 Daniel Aguirre
    44 Raheem Edwards
    7 Efrain Álvarez
    6 Ricard Puig Yellow Card
    9 Dejan Joveljic
    LA Galaxy Substitutes:
    Mark Delgado, Gino Vivi, Gastón Brugman, Kelvin Leerdam, Tyler Boyd, Javier Hernández, Jonathan Klinsmann, Memo Rodríguez, Martín Cáceres.

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