Sports stats



MLS LA Galaxy

LA Galaxy Postgame Notes: LA Galaxy 1, FC Dallas 2 - S

March 4, 2017 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
LA Galaxy News Release


LA Galaxy Postgame Notes: LA Galaxy 1, FC Dallas 2

LA Galaxy Postgame Notes LA Galaxy 1, FC Dallas 2 Saturday, March 4, 2017 2017 MLS Regular Season StubHub Center - Los Angeles, Calif.

Scoring Summary: DAL - Maximiliano Urruti 47' LA - Giovani dos Santos 53' (PK) DAL - Kellyn Acosta 69' (Assisted by Roland Lamah)

Misconduct Summary: LA - Jermaine Jones 17' (caution) LA - Jo=E3o Pedro 41' (caution) DAL - Maynor Figueroa 83' (caution) DAL - Matt Hedges 85' (caution)

Lineups: LA Galaxy: Brian Rowe; Rafael Garcia (Emmanuel Boateng 71'), Daniel Steres, Jelle Van Damme ©, Dave Romney; Sebastian Lletget, Jermaine Jones, Jo=E3o Pedro, Romain Alessandrini (Ariel Lassiter 86'); Giovani dos Santos, Jack McBean (Jose Villarreal 78')

Substitutions not used: Clement Diop, Nathan Smith, Baggio Husidic, Jaime Villarreal

TOTAL SHOTS: 13; SHOTS ON GOAL: 2; FOULS: 9; OFFSIDE: 3; CORNER KICKS: 3; SAVES: 0.

FC Dallas: Chris Seitz; Maynor Figueroa, Walker Zimmerman, Matt Hedges ©, Hernán Grana; Carlos Gruezo, Michael Barrios (Atiba Harris 68'), Roland Lamah, Kellyn Acosta; Maximiliano Urriti (Tesho Akindele 79'), Cristian Colmán (Carlos Cermeño 68')

Substitutions not used: Jesse Gonzalez, Javier Morales, Jacori Hayes, Aaron Guillen

TOTAL SHOTS: 10; SHOTS ON GOAL: 3; FOULS: 10; OFFSIDE: 0; CORNER KICKS: 6; SAVES: 1

Referee: Kevin Stott Assistant Referees: Mike Rottersman (bench side), Craig Lowry (far side) Fourth Official: Alejandro Mariscal Attendance: 23,554

Notes:

- The LA Galaxy opened the 2017 MLS Regular Season with a 2-1 loss to FC Dallas at StubHub Center on Saturday, March 4.

- Giovani dos Santos successfully converted a penalty kick in the 53rd minute for his first goal of the 2017 MLS season. In 2016, Dos Santos recorded 14 goals and 12 assists, earning MLS All-Star and MLS Best XI honors as a result.

- LA Galaxy were missing Gyasi Zardes, Ashley Cole and Robbie Rogers due to injury.

- Head Coach Curt Onalfo trotted out a lineup that featured eight players returning from the 2016 roster: Brian Rowe; Rafael Garcia, Daniel Steres, Jelle Van Damme ©, Dave Romney; Sebastian Lletget, Giovani dos Santos and Jack McBean.

- Three Homegrown Players featured in the match for the Galaxy: Jack McBean, Jose Villarreal and Ariel Lassiter.

- Romain Alessandrini and Jo=E3o Pedro made their MLS debuts for the Galaxy on Saturday afternoon. Alessandrini played 86 minutes in the match while Pedro put in a full 90.

- Jermaine Jones made his debut for LA Galaxy after stints in MLS for New England Revolution (2014, 2015) and Colorado Rapids (2016). Jones played 90 minutes in the match.

- All-time, LA Galaxy are now 14-7-1 in home openers.

- All-time, LA Galaxy are now 24-6-5 against FC Dallas at home. Overall, they are 33-24-12 against Dallas.

- LA Galaxy Head Coach Curt Onalfo returned to the sidelines for his first match as an MLS manager since 2010.

- In three seasons as Head Coach of LA Galaxy II in USL, Onalfo led the Galaxy to three-consecutive postseason berths (2014, 2015, 2016) while winning the USL Western Conference in 2015.

- During his 86 games over three seasons with LA Galaxy II, Los Dos scored 145 goals and earned +34 goal differential.

- LA Galaxy drew 0-0 with FC Dallas in the Galaxy's 2016 Regular Season finale at StubHub Center on Oct. 23. The draw earned FC Dallas the 2016 MLS Supporters' Shield.

- LA Galaxy will return to StubHub Center next weekend to take on Western Conference rival Portland Timbers (4 p.m. PT, Fox Sports 1).

- To see the Galaxy's complete 2017 MLS regular season schedule, please visit www.lagalaxy.com/schedule.

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




Major League Soccer Stories from March 4, 2017


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central