LA Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSAbout
LA Galaxy are hosting Houston Dynamo FC
at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the MLS.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Micael (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 3': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Griffin Dorsey.
- 6': Attempt saved. Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez with a cross.
- 6': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Andrew Tarbell.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Micael (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Ibrahim Aliyu is caught offside.
- 12': Attempt missed. Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ibrahim Aliyu.
- 15': Attempt missed. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey.
- 16': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Latif Blessing is caught offside.
- 18': Goal! LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 19': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 19': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt saved. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla with a cross.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 21': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Erik Sviatchenko.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla.
- 25': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Mark Delgado.
- 28': Foul by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 28': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 32': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).
- 36': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 36': Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 37': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.
- 38': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
- 38': Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Steres.
- 39': Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Erik Sviatchenko.
- 39': Delay in match because of an injury Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Attempt saved. Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 43': Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy).
- 44': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miki Yamane with a cross.
- 45'+1': Offside, LA Galaxy. Riqui Puig is caught offside.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pec.
- 45'+4': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Artur.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Héctor Herrera with a cross.
- 45'+5': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Gastón Brugman.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Brad Smith replaces Latif Blessing.
- 49': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez.
- 49': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
- 50': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
- 51': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Miki Yamane.
- 52': Attempt missed. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Amine Bassi with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Julián Aude.
- 54': Attempt saved. Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amine Bassi with a cross.
- 56': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Artur.
- 56': Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Foul by Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 58': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Erik Sviatchenko.
- 58': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 59': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pec.
- 62': Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).
- 62': Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 62': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 66': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Griffin Dorsey.
- 66': Attempt missed. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high following a corner.
- 66': Substitution, LA Galaxy. John Nelson replaces Julián Aude.
- 67': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Miki Yamane.
- 68': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 68': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 71': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Brad Smith (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 76': Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Jefferson Valverde replaces Daniel Steres.
- 78': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
- 78': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Attempt missed. Brad Smith (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Artur following a set piece situation.
- 81': Foul by Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy).
- 81': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Gabriel Segal replaces Adalberto Carrasquilla.
- 83': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Daniel Aguirre replaces Diego Fagúndez.
- 83': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Edwin Cerrillo replaces Dejan Joveljic.
- 86': Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).
- 86': Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 90': Martín Cáceres (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Franco Escobar replaces Erik Sviatchenko.
- 90'+2': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy).
- 90'+3': Foul by Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
- 90'+3': Micael (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
- 90'+4': Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
Statistics
 HOU |
LA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 51.4 | Possession | 48.6 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 479 | Accurate Passes | 450 |
| 545 | Passes | 521 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 25 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 13 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 21,707
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 21,707
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA Galaxy | 29 | +17 | 55 |
| 2 | LAFC | 27 | +14 | 48 |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 28 | +9 | 47 |
| 4 | Real Salt Lake | 28 | +14 | 47 |
Line-Ups
LA Galaxy (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 77 | John McCarthy (GK) |
| 22 | Martín Cáceres |
| 4 | Maya Yoshida |
| 3 | Julian Aude |
| 2 | Miki Yamane |
| 5 | Gastón Brugman  |
| 10 | Ricard Puig |
| 8 | Marky Delgado |
| 9 | Dejan Joveljic |
| 7 | Diego Fagundez |
| 11 | Gabriel Pec |
Houston Dynamo FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Andrew Tarbell (GK) |
| 31 | Micael |
| 28 | Erik Sviatchenko |
| 5 | Daniel Steres |
| 25 | Griffin Dorsey |
| 8 | Amine Bassi |
| 16 | Héctor Herrera |
| 6 | Artur |
| 18 | Ibrahim Aliyu |
| 15 | Latif Blessing |
| 20 | Adalberto Carrasquilla |
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