LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders draws a crazy match 3-3 on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS

CARSON. LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders went through a rollercoaster before drawing 3-3.

By
David Brown
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LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders draws a crazy match 3-3 on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS

CARSON. LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders played a scintillating incredible match before drawing 3-3.

The match was played at the Dignity Health Sports Park stadium in Carson on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Víctor Rivas with the assistance of Jeffrey Greeson and Cameron Blanchard. The 4th official was Brandon Stevis. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.7 degrees Celsius or 67.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

LA Galaxy

3 - 3

Team 1

Seattle Sounders

  • 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
  • 11 Total 16
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 7 Off Target 11
  • 3 Shots blocked 1
  • 99 Attack 107
  • 39 Dangerous attack 29
  • 66 Ball safe 64
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 10 Total 12
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. LA Galaxy was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Seattle Sounders that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

LA Galaxy had a more offensive attitude with 39 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough LA Galaxy to win the match​.

LA Galaxy shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Seattle Sounders shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

LA Galaxy received 2 yellow cards (S. Grandsir and V. Vazquez). On the other side, Seattle Sounders received 3 yellow cards (N. Lodeiro, D. Leyva and J. Medranda).

Match Timeline

10'
42'
49'
53'
Kelyn Rowe(goal)
58'
61'
Raúl Ruidíaz(goal)
Riqui Puig- sub ->V. Vazquez
62'
62'
Dejan Joveljic- sub ->Chicharito
70'
Eriq Zavaleta- sub ->S. Grandsir
71'
73'
J. Morris(goal)
75'
78'
83'
Jackson Ragen- sub ->R. Ruidiaz
83'
Josh Atencio- sub ->N. Lodeiro
86'
90'
Danny Leyva- Yellow
Dejan Joveljic(penalty)
90'
90'

Standings

Standings

Eastern Conference

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Philadelphia Union
67
34
CF Montréal
65
34
New York City
55
34
New York RB
53
34
Cincinnati
49
34
Inter Miami
48
34
Orlando City
48
34
Columbus Crew
46
34
New England
42
34
Charlotte
42
34
Atlanta United
40
34
Chicago Fire
39
34
Toronto
34
34
DC United
27
34

Western Conference

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Los Angeles FC
67
34
Austin
56
34
Dallas
53
34
Nashville SC
50
34
LA Galaxy
50
34
Minnesota United
48
34
Real Salt Lake
47
34
Portland Timbers
46
34
Colorado Rapids
43
34
Vancouver Whitecaps
43
34
Seattle Sounders
41
34
Sporting KC
40
34
Houston Dynamo
36
34
SJ Earthquakes
35
34

After this match, LA Galaxy will have 34 points to climb in the 7th place. On the other side, Seattle Sounders will have 33 points like LA Galaxy, Portland Timbers and Nashville SC to hold in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Major League Soccer, LA Galaxy will play away against Houston Dynamo on the 9th of October with a 14-13 head to head in favor of LA Galaxy (10 draws).

Seattle Sounders will host SJ Earthquakes on the 9th of October with a 15-12 head to head record in favor of Seattle Sounders (9 draws).

LA Galaxy – Formation

LA Galaxy
G
Jonathan Bond 1.England
6.1
D
Sega Coulibaly 4.France
6.1
D
Nick DePuy 20.United States
6.3
D
Julián Araujo 2.Mexico
6.4
D
Raheem Edwards  44.Canada
6.2
M
Gastón Brugman 5.Uruguay
7.0
M
Mark Delgado 8.United States
6.9
M
Samuel Grandsir 11.France
5.9
71' 49'
M
Kévin Cabral 9.France
6.5
62'
F
Víctor Vázquez 7.Spain
7.5
62' 58' Goals42'
F
Javier Hernández 14.Mexico
7.7
70' Goals10'
Substitutes
G
J. Klinsmann 33.United States
D
K. Leerdam 18.Suriname
D
Chase Gasper 77.United States
D
Eriq Zavaleta 15.El Salvador
6.6
71'
M
Douglas Costa 10.Brazil
6.9
62'
M
Riqui Puig 6.Spain
6.7
62'
M
Efraín Álvarez 26.Mexico
M
S. Klještan 16.USA
F
Dejan Joveljic 99.Serbia
7.0
70' Goals90'

LA Galaxy started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).

The manager Greg Vanney decided to play with the following team: Jonathan Bond (6.1), Julian Araujo (6.4), Sega Coulibaly (6.1), Nick DePuy (6.3), Raheem Edwards (6.2), Kevin Cabral (6.5), Marky Delgado (6.9), Gastón Brugman (7.0), Samuel Grandsir (5.9), Víctor Vázquez (7.5) and Javier Hernández (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: Douglas Costa (6.9), Kelvin Leerdam, Chase Gasper, Riqui Puig (6.7), Eriq Zavaleta (6.6), Jonathan Klinsmann, Efrain Alvarez, Dejan Joveljić (7.0) and Sacha Kljestan.

Substitutions

LA Galaxy made 4 changes: V. Vazquez for R. Puig (62′), K. Cabral for D. Costa (62′), Chicharito for D. Joveljic (70′) and S. Grandsir for E. Zavaleta (71′).

Best player: Javier Hernández​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for LA Galaxy was Javier Hernández.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 16 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Seattle Sounders – Formation

Seattle Sounders
G
Stefan Frei  24.United States
5.8
D
Yeimar Gómez Andrade 28.Colombia
6.4
D
Xavier Arreaga 3.Ecuador
5.8
D
N. Tolo 5.Cameroon
6.8
D
Álex Roldán 16.El Salvador
7.4
M
Nicolás Lodeiro 10.Uruguay
7.6
83' 75'
M
Albert Rusnák 11.Slovakia
7.2
M
Kelyn Rowe 22.United States
7.4
78' Goals53'
M
Danny Leyva 75.United States
7.1
90'
M
J. Morris 13.United States
6.6
86' Goals73'
F
Raúl Ruidíaz 9.Peru
8.1
83' Goals61'
Substitutes
G
Stefan Cleveland 30.United States
D
Jackson Ragen 25.United States
6.4
83'
D
Jimmy Medranda 94.Colombia
6.2
78' 90'
M
Josh Atencio 84.United States
6.2
83'
M
Léo Chú 23.Brazil
M
Ethan Dobbelaere 45.United States
M
Dylan Teves 99.United States
F
Fredy Montero 12.Colombia
F
Will Bruin 17.United States
6.4
86'

Seattle Sounders started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Brian Schmetzer played with: Stefan Frei (5.8), Alex Roldán (7.4), Yeimar Gómez Andrade (6.4), Xavier Arreaga (5.8), Nouhou Tolo (6.8), Danny Leyva (7.1), Albert Rusnák (7.2), Jordan Morris (6.6), Nicolás Lodeiro (7.6), Kelyn Rowe (7.4) and Raúl Ruidíaz (8.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Stefan Cleveland, Josh Atencio (6.2), Léo Chú, Fredy Montero, Ethan Dobbelaere, Jackson Ragen (6.4), Dylan Teves, Will Bruin (6.4) and Jimmy Medranda (6.2).

Seattle Sounders could not rely on the presence of W. Bruin (injured).

Substitutions

Seattle Sounders made 4 changes: K. Rowe for J. Medranda (78′), R. Ruidiaz for J. Ragen (83′), N. Lodeiro for J. Atencio (83′) and J. Morris for W. Bruin (86′).

Best player: Raúl Ruidíaz​

The most impressive player for Seattle Sounders was Raúl Ruidíaz.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 27 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.​