CARSON. Dallas had a smooth win over LA Galaxy. Dallas scored with Bernard Kamungo (3′) and Jader Obrian (45′). On the other side, (‘) scored for LA Galaxy. LA Galaxy was truly better in terms of ball possession (65%).
The match was played at the Dignity Health Sports Park stadium in Carson on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Víctor Rivas who had the assistance of Jeremy Kieso and Chris Elliott. The 4th official was Mark Allatin. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was quite cold at 3.24 degrees Celsius or 37.83 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 96%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
LA Galaxy had a superior ball possession 65% while Dallas was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
LA Galaxy was more aggressive with 0 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Dallas found a way to find the solution to win this contest.
LA Galaxy shot 16 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Dallas shot 15 times, 6 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
LA Galaxy received 2 yellow cards (Maya Yoshida and Jonathan Perez). On the opposite side, Dallas didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After this match, LA Galaxy will stay with 36 points to hold in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Dallas will have 46 points to drop in the 7th place.
Next matches
LA Galaxy – Formation
LA Galaxy
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24'LA Galaxy started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Greg Vanney decided to play with the following team: Novak Mićović , Kelvin Leerdam , Maya Yoshida , Tony Alfaro , Tyler Boyd , Diego Fagúndez , Edwin Cerrillo , Julián Aude , Billy Sharp , Douglas Costa and Dejan Joveljić .
The home team had on the bench: Jonathan Bond, Riqui Puig , Michael Barrios, Eriq Zavaleta , Chris Mavinga , Gino Vivi, Adam Saldana, Raheem Edwards and Jonathan Perez .
LA Galaxy could not rely on the presence of Riqui Puig (injured).
Substitutions
LA Galaxy made 5 changes: Julián Aude for Raheem Edwards (18′), Billy Sharp for Jonathan Perez (46′), Tony Alfaro for Chris Mavinga (46′), Diego Fagúndez for Riqui Puig (64′) and Kelvin Leerdam for Eriq Zavaleta (82′).
Best player: Raheem Edwards
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for LA Galaxy was Raheem Edwards.
His rating is with 1 goal, 45 passes (91% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 13 duels out of 23. He performed 3 crosses.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 18′.
Dallas – Formation
Dallas
Dallas started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Nicolás Estévez Martínez played with: Maarten Paes , Ema Twumasi , Sebastien Ibeagha , Nkosi Burgess , Marco Farfan , Paxton Pomykal , Alan Velasco , Asier Illarramendi , Bernard Kamungo , Jesús Ferreira and Paul Arriola .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Jimmy Maurer, José Antonio Martinez , Jader Obrian , Jesús Jiménez , Dante Sealy , Tsiki Ntsabeleng, Liam Fraser , Sam Junqua and Eugene Ansah.
Dallas could not rely on the presence of Jesús Jiménez (injured).
Substitutions
Dallas made 5 changes: Bernard Kamungo for Jader Obrian (43′), Paxton Pomykal for Liam Fraser (76′), Paul Arriola for Dante Sealy (77′), Marco Farfan for José Antonio Martinez (82′) and Alan Velasco for Jesús Jiménez (83′).
Best player: Bernard Kamungo
The most impressive player for Dallas was Bernard Kamungo.
His rating is with 1 goal, 5 passes (60% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Vancouver Whitecaps – Los Angeles FC – 1-1
- St. Louis City – Seattle Sounders – 0-2
- SJ Earthquakes – Austin – 1-1
- Portland Timbers – Houston Dynamo – 1-3
- LA Galaxy – Dallas – 1-4
- Sporting KC – Minnesota United – 3-1
- Colorado Rapids – Real Salt Lake – 0-1
