LA Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC

5 July 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Tyler Boyd 26’
  • Riqui Puig 73’
  • Ilie Sánchez 57’

Match summary

LA Galaxy saw off Los Angeles FC 2-1. LA Galaxy led 1-0 at half-time.

Tyler Boyd put LA Galaxy ahead in the 26th minute, Ilie Sánchez equalised with a header in the 57th minute, and Riqui Puig won it in the 73rd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: LA Galaxy created 1.36 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Los Angeles FC 1.63 from 17.

Key events

LA Galaxy Los Angeles FC
Kick-off
2’
Denis BouangaShot on target
16’
Denis BouangaShot on target
18’
Ryan HollingsheadShot on target
19’
Timothy TillmanFoul
Riqui PuigShot on target
21’
Tyler BoydRight foot shot1-0 (LA Galaxy)
26’
Raheem EdwardsFoul
34’
Shot on target
42’
Half-time1-0
46’
José CifuentesKellyn Acosta
Jonathan KlinsmannJonathan Bond
46’
Second half underway
48’
Denis BouangaShot on target
Douglas CostaFoul
54’
56’
Denis BouangaShot on target
57’
Ilie SánchezHeader1-1 (Los Angeles FC)
Dejan JoveljićPreston Judd
58’
Julián AudeRaheem Edwards
58’
70’
Denil MaldonadoFoul
Julián AudeFoul
72’
Riqui PuigRight foot shot2-1 (LA Galaxy)
73’
75’
Mateusz BoguszIlie Sánchez
82’
Erik Dueñas
Tyler BoydShot on target
82’
90’
Nathan OrdazTimothy Tillman
Daniel AguirreTyler Boyd
90’
90+1’
Denis BouangaShot on target
Dejan JoveljićShot on target
90+5’
90+5’
Nathan OrdazShot on target
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.36 1.63 26’ Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy), 1-0 26’ 57’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), 1-1 57’ 73’ Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), 2-1 73’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.36 1.63 26’ Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy), 1-0 Boyd 26’ 57’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), 1-1 Sánchez 57’ 73’ Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), 2-1 Puig 73’
LA Galaxy 1.36 xGLos Angeles FC 1.63 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Los Angeles FC attacking LA Galaxy attacking 
73’ Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 90+5’ Nathan Ordaz (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.49 xG, saved 90+5’ Dejan Joveljić (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 16’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 90’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 90’ Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 2’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 36’ Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 57’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 42’ Unknown (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 21’ Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Unknown (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 73’ Giorgio Chiellini (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 33’ Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+1’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ José Cifuentes (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Unknown (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 56’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 73’ Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 90+5’ Nathan Ordaz (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.49 xG, saved 90+5’ Dejan Joveljić (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 16’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 90’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 90’ Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 2’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 36’ Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 57’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 42’ Unknown (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 21’ Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Unknown (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Giorgio Chiellini (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 33’ Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90+1’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ José Cifuentes (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Unknown (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 56’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

LA Galaxy 4-3-3 Starting XI
Bond 46’
Edwards 58’
Leerdam
Mavinga
Calegari
Delgado
Brugman
Puig
Judd 58’
Boyd 90’
Costa
Los Angeles FC 4-3-3 Starting XI
McCarthy
Hollingshead
Maldonado
Chiellini
Dueñas
Acosta 46’
Sánchez 75’
Tillman 90’
Bouanga
Vela

Player stats

Goalkeeper2 players
Jonathan Bond Taken off
45′ 3 0 11 – – – – –
Jonathan Klinsmann Came on as a substitute
45′ 4 1 14 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Calegari
90′ 4 – – 7 – 41 – – – –
Kelvin Leerdam
90′ – – 1 1 1 40 – – – –
Chris Mavinga
90′ – – 1 1 1 41 – – – –
Raheem Edwards Taken off
58′ 1 2 – 4 – 33 4 – –
Julián Aude Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 1 1 – 13 1 – –
Midfielders5 players
Mark Delgado
90′ – – 47 1 0.01 4 3 6 – 2 –
Gastón Brugman
90′ – – 50 – 0.01 4 3 4 3 – –
Riqui Puig
90′ 1 1 63 4 0.04 – – 15 1 5 –
Tyler Boyd Taken off
89′ 1 1 21 1 0.28 1 – 3 1 – –
Douglas Costa
90′ – – 45 4 0.19 1 1 8 1 2
Forwards2 players
Preston Judd Taken off
58′ – – 3 1 – 0.00 – 2 – 4 –
Dejan Joveljić Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 1 1 0.35 0.01 1 3 – 12 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

LA Galaxy WDDDD
Los Angeles FC LWWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: LA Galaxy 2-3 Los Angeles FC, 16 Apr 23 Next meeting: Los Angeles FC 4-2 LA Galaxy, 17 Sep 23  All LA Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.