MLS LA Galaxy

LA Galaxy Postgame Notes: LA Galaxy 3, LAFC 5 - Thursday, October 24, 2019

Published on October 25, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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Notes:

- The LA Galaxy fell to LAFC 5-3 on the road Thursday evening at Banc of California Stadium in the Western Conference Semifinals.

- With the result, LA are eliminated Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs.

- The LA Galaxy are now 2-1-3 all-time against LAFC.

- During the regular season, LA went 5-10-2 with 22 goals scored and 34 conceded on the road and finished 1-1-0 in postseason, with five goals scored and six conceded.

- The Galaxy finished the year 14-2-1 when scoring the game's opening goal, and 3-14-1 when conceding first.

- When leading at halftime this season, LA went 7-2-1. They were 10-4-2 when tied at halftime and 0-10-0 when trailing at halftime.

- In 24 seasons, this is the 19th time in club history that the LA Galaxy took part in postseason play.

- In all, the club holds a 45-23-7 playoff record with an league-best five MLS Cup victories.

- Their 45 playoff wins are the most of any team in MLS.

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

LA Galaxy 3, LAFC 5

Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019 - 7:30 p.m. PT

Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs

Banc of California Stadium - LA

Scoring Summary:

LFC - Carlos Vela (Assisted by Diego Rossi, Lee Nguyen) 16'

LFC - Carlos Vela (Assisted by Brian Rodriguez, Latif Blessing) 40'

LA - Cristian Pavon (Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic) 41'

LA - Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Unassisted) 55'

LFC - Diego Rossi (Assisted by Carlos Vela, Lee Nguyen) 66'

LFC - Adama Diomande (Assisted by Diego Rossi, Lee Nguyen) 68'

LA - Rolf Feltscher (Assisted by Romain Alessandrini) 77'

LFC - Adama Diomande (Assisted by Eddie Segura) 80'

Disciplinary Summary:

LA - Perry Kitchen (caution) 27'

LA - Zlatan Ibrahimovic (caution) 86'

LA - Romain Alessandrini (caution) 89'

Lineups:

LA Galaxy: David Bingham, Giancarlo Gonzalez (Rolf Feltscher 73'), Daniel Steres, Diego Polenta, David Romney, Uriel Antuna (Romain Alessandrini 58'), Perry Kitchen (Favio Alvarez 78'), Sebastian Lletget, Jonathan dos Santos, Cristian Pavon, Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Head Coach: Guillermo Barros Schelotto.

TOTAL SHOTS: 16; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6; FOULS: 8; OFFSIDE: 1; CORNER KICKS: 6; SAVES: 2

LAFC: Tyler Miller, Steven Beitashour (Walker Zimmerman 59'), Tristan Blackmon, Eddie Segura, Jordan Harvey, Latif Blessing, Eduard Atuesta, Lee Nguyen (Dejan Jakovic 74'), Diego Rossi, Carlos Vela, Brian Rodriguez (Adama Diomande 59').

Head Coach: Bob Bradley

TOTAL SHOTS: 12; SHOTS ON GOAL: 7; FOULS: 10; OFFSIDE: 4; CORNER KICKS: 3; SAVES: 3

Referee: Kevin Stott

Referee's Assistants: Brian Poeschel, Andrew Bigelow

4th Official: Chris Penso

Attendance: 22,902




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