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LA Galaxy Postgame Notes: LA Galaxy 2, Toronto FC 0 - Thursday, July 4, 2019

July 5, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
LA Galaxy News Release


Notes:

- The LA Galaxy (11-7-1, 34 points) secured a 2-0 victory over Toronto FC (6-8-5, 23 points) in the Fourth of July contest at Dignity Health Sports Park.

- Zlatan Ibrahimovic recorded a brace against Toronto FC to secure all three points for the LA Galaxy.

- Zlatan Ibrahimovic leads the Galaxy in goals scored this year (13).

- The LA Galaxy are now 7-3-0 at home in 2019.

- Guillermo Barros Schelotto is now 11-7-1 in his first season as LA Galaxy Head Coach.

- Next, the LA Galaxy remain at Dignity Health Sports Park for a rematch with rivals San Jose Earthquakes at 8 p.m. PT on Friday, July 12. The match will be broadcast on Univision/UniMas.

- The Galaxy are 31-23-15 all time against in-state opposition San Jose.

- At home, the Galaxy have scored 16 goals while conceding 11.

- The Galaxy are 10-0-0 this season when scoring the game's opening goal, and 1-7-0 when conceding first.

- When leading at halftime, LA are 7-0-0. They are 4-2-0 when tied at halftime.

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

LA Galaxy 2, Toronto FC 0

Thursday, July 4, 2019 - 7:30 p.m. PT

2019 MLS Regular Season

Dignity Health Sports Park - Carson, California

Scoring Summary:

LA - Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Assisted by Efrain Alvarez) 75'

LA - Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Assisted by Emil Cuello, Joe Corona) 89'

Misconduct Summary:

LA - Daniel Steres (caution) 6'

LA - Favio Alvarez (caution) 28'

TFC - Liam Fraser (caution) 44'

LA - Diego Polenta (caution) 76'

Lineups:

LA Galaxy: David Bingham; Julian Araujo, Daniel Steres, Diego Polenta, Giancarlo Gonzalez; Perry Kitchen, Joe Corona; Efrain Alvarez, Emmanuel Boateng (Emil Cuello 82'), Favio Alvarez (servando Carrasco 88'); Zlatan Ibrahimovic ©.

Substitutions not used: Matt Lampson, Diedie Traore, Ethan Zubak, Tomas Hilliard-Arce, Dave Romney.

Head Coach: Guillermo Barros Schelotto

TOTAL SHOTS: 10; SHOTS ON GOAL: 4; FOULS: 11; OFFSIDE: 2; CORNER KICKS: 7; SAVES: 5.

Toronto FC: Quentin Westberg ©; Chris Mavinga, Eriq Zavaleta, Justin Morrow, Richie Laryea (Terrence Boyd 81'); Marco Delgado; Jacob Shaffelburg, Liam Fraser, Jonathan Osorio (Jordan Hamilton 73'), Tsubasa Endoh (Nick DeLeon 68'); Alejandro Pozuelo.

Substitutions not used: Jay Chapman, Alex Bono, Auro, Ashtone Morgan.

Head Coach: Greg Vanney

TOTAL SHOTS: 12; SHOTS ON GOAL: 5; FOULS: 9; OFFSIDE: 4; CORNER KICKS: 8; SAVES: 1.

Referee: Ramy Touchan

Referee's Assistants: Ian Anderson, Eduardo Mariscal

4th Official: Joe Dickerson

VAR: Tim Ford

Attendance: 25,482

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