Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC

2 March 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Chris Penso

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Ryan Hollingshead 86’

Match summary

Los Angeles FC saw off New York City FC 1-0, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Ryan Hollingshead put Los Angeles FC ahead in the 86th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Los Angeles FC created 0.49 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots, New York City FC 0.40 from 11.

Match stats

47% Possession 53%
8 Shots 11
5 Shots on target 2
5 Corners 5
488 Passes 553
86.9% Pass accuracy 87.2%
18 Tackles 16
9 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Los Angeles FC New York City FC
Kick-off
8’
Mitja IleničTayvon Gray
41’
Keaton Parks
45+1’
Mounsef Bakrar
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
Nathan OrdazShot on target
48’
Nathan Ordaz
57’
60’
Andrés PereaMaxi Moralez
60’
Agustin OjedaMounsef Bakrar
Ryan HollingsheadMarlon
61’
Mark DelgadoIgor Jesus
61’
David Martínez MoralesNathan Ordaz
62’
Denis BouangaShot on target
68’
72’
Mitja IleničShot on target
74’
Julián FernándezHannes Wolf
75’
Thiago MartinsStrahinja Tanasijević
Artem SmoliakovSergi Palencia
77’
Olivier GiroudJeremy Ebobisse
77’
Olivier GiroudShot on target
80’
85’
Alonso MartínezShot on target
Ryan HollingsheadRight foot shot1-0 (Los Angeles FC)
86’
Timothy TillmanShot on target
90+4’
Full-time1-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.49 0.40 86’ Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles FC), 1-0 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.49 0.40 86’ Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles FC), 1-0 Hollingshead 86’
Los Angeles FC 0.49 xGNew York City FC 0.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 New York City FC attacking Los Angeles FC attacking 
86’ Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 80’ Olivier Giroud (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 14’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 58’ Birk Risa (New York City FC), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, blocked 14’ Igor Jesus (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 53’ Hannes Wolf (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Alonso Martínez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Alonso Martínez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 32’ Justin Haak (New York City FC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Nathan Ordaz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 71’ Agustin Ojeda (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+4’ Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Hannes Wolf (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ David Martínez Morales (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Mitja Ilenič (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 72’ Mitja Ilenič (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 68’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 86’ Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 80’ Olivier Giroud (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 14’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 58’ Birk Risa (New York City FC), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, blocked 14’ Igor Jesus (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 53’ Hannes Wolf (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Alonso Martínez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 49’ Alonso Martínez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 32’ Justin Haak (New York City FC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Nathan Ordaz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 71’ Agustin Ojeda (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+4’ Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Hannes Wolf (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ David Martínez Morales (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Mitja Ilenič (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 72’ Mitja Ilenič (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 68’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Los Angeles FC 3-4-3 Starting XI
Lloris
Tafari
Marlon 61’
Segura
Yeboah
Tillman
Jesus 61’
Palencia 77’
Bouanga
Ordaz 62’
Ebobisse 77’
New York City FC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Freese
O'Toole
Tanasijević 75’
Risa
Gray 8’
Haak
Parks
Wolf 74’
Moralez 60’
Bakrar 60’
Martínez

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Hugo Lloris
90′ 2 0 25 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Nkosi Tafari
90′ 4 1 – 4 – 59 – – – –
Marlon Taken off
61′ – 3 – – – 53 – – – –
Eddie Segura
90′ 1 2 – 1 – 75 1 – – –
Sergi Palencia Taken off
77′ 2 – – 4 – 47 2 – – –
Ryan Hollingshead Came on as a substitute
29′ 1 – – 2 1 14 – 1 – –
Artem Smoliakov Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – 1 1 9 1 – – –
Midfielders5 players
Timothy Tillman
90′ – – 50 2 0.14 3 – 11 2 5 –
Igor Jesus Taken off
61′ – – 27 – 0.01 2 1 7 – 1 –
Yaw Yeboah
90′ – – 33 – 0.01 3 – 8 – 3 –
Denis Bouanga
90′ – – 28 1 0.21 1 – 4 2 1 –
Mark Delgado Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 21 – 0.02 – 1 – – – –
Forwards4 players
Nathan Ordaz Taken off
62′ – – 1 1 0.03 0.02 – 1 1 16 –
Jeremy Ebobisse Taken off
77′ – – – – – 0.00 – – – 19 –
David Martínez Morales Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 1 – 0.02 0.02 – 2 – 10 –
Olivier Giroud Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 1 1 0.11 0.00 – 1 – 2 –
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

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Los Angeles FC 1-2 New York City FC, 29 May 21 Next meeting: New York City FC 1-1 Los Angeles FC, 17 Oct 26  All Los Angeles FC vs New York City 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.