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LA Galaxy Postgame Notes: LA Galaxy 1, D.C. United 2 - Sunday, August 11, 2019

Published on August 11, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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Notes:

- The LA Galaxy fell to D.C. United, 2-1, on the road at Audi Field Sunday evening.

- The result marked the final road contest in three-straight away matches.

- In their next match, the LA Galaxy return to Dignity Health Sports Park to host FC Dallas on Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 7:30 p.m. PT.

- Following their midweek contest, the Galaxy will remain at home to host Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday, Aug. 17.

- With the result, the Galaxy are now 12-11-1 with 37 points on the season.

- Newly-acquired forward Cristian Pavon made his LA Galaxy debut Sunday evening with the start.

- Pavon was acquired midweek on loan from Argentina's Boca Juniors via Targeted Allocation Money.

- Favio Alvarez tallied his third goal of the season Sunday evening.

- On the year, Alvarez now has 12 appearances - all starts - with three goals and two assists.

- The Galaxy are 10-1-0 this season when scoring the game's opening goal, and 2-10-0 when conceding first.

- This year on the road, the Galaxy are now 4-7-1.

- On the road, LA have tallied 11 goals while conceding 20 goals.

- For more information, visit www.lagalaxy.com.

LA Galaxy 1, D.C. United 2

Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 - 4:30 p.m. PT

2019 MLS Regular Season

Audi Field - Washington, D.C.

Scoring Summary:

DC - Paul Arriola (Assisted by Ulises Segura) 28'

LA - Favio Alvarez 48'

DC - Lucas Rodriguez 73'

Misconduct Summary:

DC - Quincy Amarikwa (caution) 75'

Lineups:

LA Galaxy: David Bingham; Rolf Feltscher (Julian Araujo 90'), Daniel Steres, Giancarlo Gonzalez, Diego Polenta; Perry Kitchen (Sebastian Lletget 78'), Jonathan dos Santos, Favio Alvarez; Uriel Antuna (Chris Pontius 84'), Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Cristian Pavón

Substitutions not used: Matt Lampson, Dave Romney, Servando Carrasco, Jorgen Skjelvik.

Head Coach: Guillermo Barros Schelotto

TOTAL SHOTS: 11; SHOTS ON GOAL: 4; FOULS: 12; OFFSIDE: 1; CORNER KICKS: 6; SAVES: 6.

D.C. United: Bill Hamid, Jalen Robinson, Frederic Brillant, Steven Birnbaum, Joseph Mora, Leonardo Jara, Felipe, Ulises Segura, Paul Arriola, Lucas Rodriguez, Quincy Amarikwa.

Substitutions not used: Chris Seitz, Marquinhos Pedroso, Donovan Pines, Emmanuel Boateng, Luciano Acosta, Gordon Wild, Griffin Yow.

Head Coach: Ben Olsen

TOTAL SHOTS: 20; SHOTS ON GOAL: 7; FOULS: 10; OFFSIDE: 1; CORNER KICKS: 7; SAVES: 4.

Referee: Alan Kelly

Referee's Assistants: Kathryn Nesbit and Claudiu Badea

4th Official: Luis Guardia

VAR: Geoff Gamble

Attendance: 20,006

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