MLS

LAFC vs FC Dallas, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
LAFC
  • 3': Timothy Tillman
  • 84': Dénis Bouanga
FT
2 - 1
FC Dallas
  • Red Card 35': Ema Twumasi
  • 73': Nkosi Tafari

Bouanga's late goal lifts LAFC to 2-1 victory over Dallas

— Dénis Bouanga scored in the 84th minute to rally Los Angeles FC to a 2-1 victory over FC Dallas on Saturday night.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kwadwo Opoku.
  • 3': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, FC Dallas 0. Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 4': Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas).
  • 4': Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Vela.
  • 4': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Sebastien Ibeagha.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 5': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Nkosi Tafari.
  • 7': Foul by Giorgio Chiellini (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 7': Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Alan Velasco (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 11': Hand ball by Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 13': Foul by Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 13': Marco Farfan (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 13': Paul Arriola (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas).
  • 14': Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas).
  • 15': Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Arriola with a cross.
  • 18': Offside, FC Dallas. Edwin Cerrillo tries a through ball, but Jáder Obrian is caught offside.
  • 19': VAR Decision: No Goal Los Angeles Football Club 1-0 FC Dallas.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Velasco.
  • 22': Foul by Emmanuel Twumasi (FC Dallas).
  • 22': Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 24': Marco Farfan (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Alan Velasco (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 28': Attempt saved. Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Velasco.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilie Sánchez.
  • 29': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Giorgio Chiellini tries a through ball, but Kwadwo Opoku is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas).
  • 32': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Emmanuel Twumasi (FC Dallas).
  • 32': Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Emmanuel Twumasi (FC Dallas).
  • 35': Emmanuel Twumasi (FC Dallas) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 37': Alan Velasco (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Jesús Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 37': Jesús Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 41': Foul by Alan Velasco (FC Dallas).
  • 41': Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Substitution, FC Dallas. Geovane Jesus replaces Jáder Obrian.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Stipe Biuk with a cross.
  • 44': Alan Velasco (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 45'+1': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Ilie Sánchez tries a through ball, but Carlos Vela is caught offside.
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alan Velasco.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 1, FC Dallas 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Los Angeles Football Club 1, FC Dallas 0.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Paul Arriola (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Farfan.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Carlos Vela.
  • 53': Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas).
  • 53': Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kwadwo Opoku.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
  • 58': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Marco Farfan.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Giorgio Chiellini (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Carlos Vela with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Foul by Geovane Jesus (FC Dallas).
  • 59': Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Sebastien Ibeagha.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 61': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Maarten Paes.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Vela.
  • 62': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas).
  • 62': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Foul by Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 63': Paul Arriola (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Marco Farfan (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nkosi Tafari following a set piece situation.
  • 64': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Aaron Long replaces Jesús Murillo.
  • 65': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Dénis Bouanga replaces Stipe Biuk.
  • 65': Foul by Nkosi Tafari (FC Dallas).
  • 65': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Nkosi Tafari (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 68': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 68': Geovane Jesus (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Foul by Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 70': Geovane Jesus (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Substitution, FC Dallas. Jesús Jiménez replaces Alan Velasco.
  • 70': Substitution, FC Dallas. Tsiki Ntsabeleng replaces Facundo Quignon.
  • 72': Edwin Cerrillo (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 73': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, FC Dallas 1. Nkosi Tafari (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sebastien Ibeagha following a set piece situation.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kwadwo Opoku.
  • 77': Penalty Los Angeles Football Club. Carlos Vela draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 77': Penalty conceded by Tsiki Ntsabeleng (FC Dallas) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': VAR Decision: Penalty Los Angeles Football Club.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Penalty missed! Still Los Angeles Football Club 1, FC Dallas 1. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) hits the bar with a left footed shot.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Marco Farfan (FC Dallas).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Marco Farfan.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta.
  • 83': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Sebastien Ibeagha.
  • 84': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 2, FC Dallas 1. Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Vela with a cross following a corner.
  • 85': Foul by Tsiki Ntsabeleng (FC Dallas).
  • 85': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Substitution, FC Dallas. Sam Junqua replaces Marco Farfan because of an injury.
  • 87': Substitution, FC Dallas. José Mulato replaces Paul Arriola.
  • 88': Foul by Sam Junqua (FC Dallas).
  • 88': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas).
  • 90'+4': Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergi Palencia.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 2, FC Dallas 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Los Angeles Football Club 2, FC Dallas 1.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 2, FC Dallas 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Los Angeles Football Club 2, FC Dallas 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 12
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
0 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 2
41.8 Possession 58.2
7 SHOTS 21
3 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
317 Accurate Passes 474
394 Passes 545
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 4
8 Crosses 16
0.1 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 47
19 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 5
14 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.9
11 Interceptions 11
19 Effective Clearances 6
19 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Attendance: 22,163

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 LA Galaxy 30 +15 55
2 Real Salt Lake 29 +15 50
3 LAFC 28 +14 49
4 Colorado Rapids 29 +6 47
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LAFC LAFC (4-3-3)

No. Name
77 John McCarthy (GK)
14 Giorgio Chiellini
3 Jesús Murillo Yellow Card
30 Sergi Palencia
24 Ryan Hollingshead Yellow Card
6 Ilie Sánchez
23 Kellyn Acosta
11 Timothy Tillman
10 Carlos Vela
7 Stipe Biuk
22 Kwadwo Opoku
LAFC Substitutes:
Eldin Jakupovic, Dénis Bouanga, Aaron Long, Julian Gaines, Nathan Ordaz, Erik Dueñas, Denil Maldonado.

DAL FC Dallas (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Maarten Paes (GK)
17 Nkosi Tafari Yellow Card
25 Sebastien Ibeagha Yellow Card
4 Marco Farfan
22 Ema Twumasi Red Card
20 Alan Velasco
6 Edwin Cerrillo Yellow Card
5 Facundo Quignón Yellow Card
10 Jesús Ferreira
7 Paul Arriola
8 Jáder Rafael Obrian
FC Dallas Substitutes:
Jimmy Maurer, Bernard Kamungo, José Mulato, Paxton Pomykal, Amet Korca, Samuel Junqua, Tsiki Ntsabeleng, Geovane, Jesús Jiménez.

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