LA Galaxy II Knots Charleston Battery 1-1
August 21, 2022 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
LA Galaxy II News Release
LOS ANGELES (Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022) - Down 1-0 entering the second half, LA Galaxy II fought back to earn a 1-1 draw against the Charleston Battery at Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday night.
Goal-Scoring Plays
CHS - Patrick Hogan (Robbie Crawford), 35th minute: Patrick Hogan headed in Robbie Crawford's corner-kick service from close range.
LA - Josh Drack, 83rd minute: Joshua Drack's free-kick attempt from just outside the 18-yard box was curled into the upper left corner of the goal.
Postgame Notes
Following the draw against New Mexico United, LA Galaxy II (9-11-6, 33 points) remained in eighth place in the Western Conference standings, one point behind seventh-place El Paso Locomotive FC (9-11-7, 34 points).
Galaxy II improved to 6-3-3 in 12 matches played at home during the 2022 campaign.
LA attempted a season-high 23 shots in the draw against Charleston, forcing the Battery goalkeeper into making 10 saves.
Josh Drack converted his third free-kick goal of the 2022 USL Championship campaign, which ranks tied for first in the league in that category.
Preston Judd attempted a season-high nine shots and six shots on target in the draw against the Battery. Judd's nine shots and six shots on target rank tied for the second-most in a single match during the 2022 USL Championship Regular Season.
Owen Lambe logged a game-high five interceptions and nine possessions won.
In 21 minutes played off the bench, Michael Salazar registered a game-high four chances created.
Next Game
Next up, LA Galaxy II travel to face Monterey Bay FC at Cardinale Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 27. The Aug. 27 match kicks off at 7:00 p.m. PT and will be streamed live on ESPN+.
LA Galaxy II (9-11-6, 33pts) vs. Charleston Battery (4-16-5, 17pts)
Aug. 20, 2022 - Dignity Health Sports Park (Los Angeles)
Goals by Half 1 2 F
LA Galaxy II 0 1 1
Charleston Battery 1 0 1
Scoring Summary:
CHS: Hogan (Crawford), 35
LA: Drack, 83
Misconduct Summary:
LA: Neal (caution), 13
CHS: Sheldon (caution), 63
CHS: Flanagan (caution), 81
CHS: Holcomb (caution), 87
LA: Davila (caution), 90
Lineups:
LA: GK Richard Sánchez; D Owen Lambe, D Jalen Neal, D Liam Doyle ©, D Josh Drack; M Remi Cabral (Axel Picazo, 81), M Daniel Aguirre (Taylor Davila, 69), M Adam Saldaña (Michael Salazar, 69), M Adrian Gonzalez, F Cameron Dunbar; F Preston Judd
Substitutes Not Used: GK Eric López; D Carlos Harvey, D Chandler Vaughn, F Duhaney Williams
TOTAL SHOTS: 23; SHOTS ON GOAL: 11; FOULS: 8; OFFSIDES: 1; CORNER KICKS: 9; SAVES: 1
CHS: GK H. Fauroux; D M. Sheldon, D P. Hogan, D A. Paterson; M R. Piggott (A. Booth, 66), M R. Crawford, M D. Harmon, M C. Asensio (A. Dexter, 90+2); F A. Apodaca (K. Holcomb, 66), F A. Williams, F A. Flanagan (G. Perez, 82)
Substitutes Not Used: GK D. Kuzemka; D P. Kilwien, M D. Oduro
TOTAL SHOTS: 10; SHOTS ON GOAL: 2; FOULS: 16; OFFSIDES: 1; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 10
Referee: Brandon Stevis
Assistant Referees: Eduardo Jeff, Seth Martin
Fourth Official: Fernando Fieero
Weather: Clear, 71 degrees
All statistics contained in this box score are unofficial
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