Orlando City SC vs LAFC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
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Denis Bouanga's brace boosts LAFC over Orlando City
Denis Bouanga scored his 11th and 12th goals of the season and streaking Los Angeles FC pulled away late for a 3-1 road victory against struggling Orlando City on Saturday night.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Hand ball by Luis Muriel (Orlando City SC).
- 7': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 9': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 11': Attempt missed. Luis Muriel (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Facundo Torres with a cross.
- 12': Attempt missed. Nicolás Lodeiro (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 16': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 18': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead with a cross.
- 19': Attempt missed. Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Facundo Torres.
- 21': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Sergi Palencia.
- 21': Attempt missed. Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 23': Foul by Eduard Atuesta (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 23': Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Luis Muriel (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Torres with a cross.
- 28': Attempt blocked. César Araújo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Muriel.
- 31': Attempt saved. Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Luis Muriel (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Torres.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Luis Muriel (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 32': Penalty Orlando City SC. Facundo Torres draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 32': Penalty conceded by Eduard Atuesta (Los Angeles Football Club) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 33': Penalty missed. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 34': Attempt saved. Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Timothy Tillman.
- 37': Attempt missed. Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Long.
- 39': Foul by César Araújo (Orlando City SC).
- 39': Kei Kamara (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Offside, Orlando City SC. Duncan McGuire is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by César Araújo (Orlando City SC).
- 41': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 44': Penalty Los Angeles Football Club. Dénis Bouanga draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 44': Penalty conceded by César Araújo (Orlando City SC) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 45': Goal! Orlando City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 45'+3': Foul by Luis Muriel (Orlando City SC).
- 45'+3': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Kei Kamara (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 45'+5': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Luis Muriel (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Angulo.
- 45'+5': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Ilie Sánchez.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Orlando City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Orlando City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1.
- 46': Foul by Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC).
- 46': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Orlando City SC).
- 46': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 48': Robin Jansson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Lodeiro (Orlando City SC) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Santos with a cross.
- 53': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Aaron Long.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Attempt missed. Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rafael Santos with a cross following a corner.
- 55': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 56': Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Lodeiro (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dagur Thórhallsson.
- 57': Attempt missed. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) header from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 59': Attempt missed. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Iván Angulo with a cross.
- 61': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Omar Campos replaces Kei Kamara.
- 61': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Érik Dueñas replaces Eduard Atuesta.
- 61': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Martín Ojeda replaces Iván Angulo.
- 62': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Omar Campos.
- 64': Foul by Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 64': Rodrigo Schlegel (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt missed. César Araújo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Torres.
- 65': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Érik Dueñas (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 66': Foul by Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC).
- 66': Omar Campos (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Mason Stajduhar.
- 68': Attempt missed. Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 68': Goal! Orlando City SC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Muriel with a through ball.
- 72': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Jesús Murillo.
- 75': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Aaron Long.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Lodeiro (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Muriel.
- 79': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Jack Lynn replaces Duncan McGuire.
- 79': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Maxime Chanot replaces Ryan Hollingshead.
- 79': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Eddie Segura replaces Timothy Tillman.
- 80': Goal! Orlando City SC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 2. Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dénis Bouanga following a fast break.
- 82': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Nathan Ordaz replaces Mateusz Bogusz.
- 86': Goal! Orlando City SC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 3. Dénis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Ordaz.
- 88': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Dénis Bouanga is caught offside.
- 89': Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Foul by Omar Campos (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 90'+1': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Nathan Ordaz is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Ordaz.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Nathan Ordaz (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Érik Dueñas.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Orlando City SC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 3.
- 90'+6': Nicolás Lodeiro (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Orlando City SC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 3.
Statistics
 LAFC |
ORL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 37.6 | Possession | 62.4 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 362 | Accurate Passes | 609 |
| 419 | Passes | 664 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 5 | Crosses | 44 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 27 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 17 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 29 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 22,563
Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 22,563
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAFC | 34 | +20 | 64 |
| 2 | LA Galaxy | 34 | +19 | 64 |
| 3 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | +17 | 59 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | +16 | 57 |
Line-Ups
Orlando City SC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Mason Stajduhar (GK) |
| 6 | Robin Jansson |
| 15 | Rodrigo Schlegel |
| 3 | Rafael Santos |
| 17 | Dagur Thórhallsson  |
| 14 | Nicolás Lodeiro |
| 5 | César Araujo |
| 10 | Facundo Torres |
| 77 | Iván Angulo |
| 9 | Luis Muriel |
| 13 | Duncan McGuire |
LAFC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 33 | Aaron Long |
| 3 | Jesús Murillo |
| 24 | Ryan Hollingshead |
| 14 | Sergi Palencia |
| 6 | Ilie Sánchez |
| 20 | Eduard Atuesta |
| 11 | Timothy Tillman |
| 23 | Kei Kamara |
| 19 | Mateusz Bogusz |
| 99 | Dénis Bouanga |
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