LA Galaxy Postgame Notes: LA Galaxy 3, LAFC 2 - Friday, July 19, 2019
Published on July 20, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
LA Galaxy News Release
Notes:
- The LA Galaxy (12-8-1, 37 points) beat LAFC 3-2 Friday evening at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- The LA Galaxy are now 8-4-0 at home in 2019.
- The Galaxy remain unbeaten at 2-0-2 all-time against LAFC.
- Guillermo Barros Schelotto is now 12-8-1 in his first season as LA Galaxy Head Coach.
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his second-ever MLS hat trick Friday evening.
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores a lot of goals.
- Defender Diego Polenta picked up an assist in Friday's victory, and now leads all Galaxy players with four assists so far this season.
- Next, the LA Galaxy remain at Dignity Health Sports Park for a match with Club Tijuana at 8 p.m. PT on Tuesday, July 23 in the League's Cup.
- At home this season, the Galaxy have scored 20 goals while conceding 16 goals.
- The Galaxy are now 10-1-0 this season when scoring the game's opening goal, and 2-7-0 when conceding first.
- When leading at halftime, LA are 7-1-0. They are 5-2-0 when tied at halftime.
- For more information, visit www.lagalaxy.com.
LA Galaxy 3, LAFC 2
Friday, July 19, 2019 - 7 p.m. PT
2019 MLS Regular Season
Dignity Health Sports Park - LA
Scoring Summary:
LAFC - Carlos Vela (Penalty) 4'
LA - Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Assisted by Julian Araujo) 8'
LA - Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Assisted by Diego Polenta) 56'
LA - Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Assisted by Favio Alvarez) 70'
LAFC - Carlos Vela (Assisted by Eduard Atuesta) 90+7'
Misconduct Summary:
LA - Diego Polenta (caution) 21'
LA - Jonathan dos Santos (caution) 35'
LAFC - Eduard Atuesta (caution) 39'
LAFC - Mark-Antony Kaye (caution) 51'
LA - Julian Araujo (caution) 61'
LAFC - Eddie Segura (caution) 74'
LA - Favio Alvarez (caution) 74'
LA - Rolf Feltscher (caution) 84'
Lineups:
LA Galaxy: David Bingham; Diego Polenta, Giancarlo Gonzalez, Daniel Steres, Rolf Feltscher; Uriel Antuna (Emmanuel Boateng 85'), Julian Araujo, Jonathan dos Santos, Joe Corona, Favio Alvarez (Servando Carrasco 78'); Zlatan Ibrahimovic ©.
Substitutions not used: Matt Lampson, Efrain Alvarez, Dave Romney, Ethan Zubak, Jorgen Skjelvik.
Head Coach: Guillermo Barros Schelotto
TOTAL SHOTS: 12; SHOTS ON GOAL: 8; FOULS: 19; OFFSIDE: 9; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 3.
LFC: Tyler Miller; Walker Zimmerman, Jordan Harvey (Mohamed El-Munir 65' (Christian Ramirez 90+8')), Eddie Segura, Tristan Blackmon; Mark-Anthony Kaye (Lee Nguyen 65'), Latif Blessing, Eduard Atuesta; Adama Diomande, Diego Rossi, Carlos Vela ©.
Substitutions not used: Josh Perez, Dejan Jakovic, Pablo Sisniega, Steven Beitashour.
Head Coach: Bob Bradley
TOTAL SHOTS: 16; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6; FOULS: 9; OFFSIDE: 2; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 5.
Referee: Jair Marrufo
Referee's Assistants: Frank Anderson, Ian Anderson
4th Official: Michael Radchuk
VAR: Kevin Stott
Attendance: 27,088
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