LA Galaxy vs Atlanta United FC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSAbout
LA Galaxy are hosting Atlanta United 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.
- 2': Foul by Derrick Williams (Atlanta United).
- 2': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United).
- 4': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy).
- 8': Attempt missed. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Pedro Amador.
- 10': Attempt saved. Xande Silva (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ajani Fortune with a through ball.
- 10': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 12': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
- 14': Foul by Xande Silva (Atlanta United).
- 14': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Offside, Atlanta United. Jamal Thiaré is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jalen Neal.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brooks Lennon.
- 23': Offside, Atlanta United. Jamal Thiaré is caught offside.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miki Yamane.
- 26': Attempt missed. Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Bartosz Slisz.
- 28': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 29': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Edwin Cerrillo following a corner.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xande Silva.
- 30': Attempt missed. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Xande Silva.
- 32': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil.
- 32': Attempt missed. Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Xande Silva.
- 32': Offside, Atlanta United. Xande Silva is caught offside.
- 33': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy).
- 33': Jamal Thiaré (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy).
- 41': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Stian Gregersen.
- 45'+1': Foul by Dax McCarty (Atlanta United).
- 45'+1': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 46': Attempt saved. Jamal Thiaré (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xande Silva.
- 46': Derrick Williams (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy).
- 46': Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Attempt missed. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Xande Silva.
- 51': Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).
- 55': Hand ball by Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy).
- 56': Attempt missed. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 57': Foul by Stian Gregersen (Atlanta United).
- 57': Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 59': Hand ball by Jamal Thiaré (Atlanta United).
- 61': Attempt saved. Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by John Nelson with a through ball.
- 61': Substitution, Atlanta United. Aleksey Miranchuk replaces Dax McCarty.
- 62': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Miguel Berry replaces Diego Fagúndez.
- 62': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Gastón Brugman replaces Edwin Cerrillo.
- 62': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Marco Reus replaces Mark Delgado.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Jamal Thiaré (Atlanta United).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Foul by Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United).
- 64': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marco Reus.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Reus.
- 66': Penalty conceded by Derrick Williams (Atlanta United) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 67': Penalty saved. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Marco Reus (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gastón Brugman.
- 69': Attempt missed. Miguel Berry (LA Galaxy) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Pec with a cross.
- 71': Foul by Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
- 71': Jamal Thiaré (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Atlanta United. Daniel Ríos replaces Jamal Thiaré.
- 72': Substitution, Atlanta United. Edwin Mosquera replaces Xande Silva.
- 72': Offside, Atlanta United. Edwin Mosquera is caught offside.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Edwin Mosquera (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 75': Attempt saved. Daniel Ríos (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bartosz Slisz.
- 75': Foul by Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United).
- 75': Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Atlanta United 0. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marco Reus.
- 77': Offside, LA Galaxy. Miguel Berry is caught offside.
- 78': Attempt missed. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a headed pass.
- 81': Foul by Derrick Williams (Atlanta United).
- 81': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Atlanta United. Tyler Wolff replaces Saba Lobjanidze.
- 83': Foul by Edwin Mosquera (Atlanta United).
- 83': Marco Reus (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt saved. Marco Reus (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Pec.
- 84': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Atlanta United 0. Marco Reus (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 86': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Mauricio Cuevas replaces Miki Yamane.
- 87': Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Bartosz Slisz.
- 88': Foul by Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United).
- 88': Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Berry.
- 89': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Daniel Ríos (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Amador with a through ball.
- 90': Foul by Mauricio Cuevas (LA Galaxy).
- 90': Pedro Amador (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Derrick Williams (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 90'+2': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Pedro Amador.
- 90'+3': Offside, LA Galaxy. Gabriel Pec is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Daniel Ríos (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edwin Mosquera.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 2, Atlanta United 0.
- 0': Match ends, LA Galaxy 2, Atlanta United 0.
Statistics
 ATL |
LA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 6 | Saves | 4 |
| 29.7 | Possession | 70.3 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 286 | Accurate Passes | 763 |
| 340 | Passes | 824 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 11 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 37 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 17 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 15 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 25,174
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 25,174
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Miami CF | 28 | +24 | 62 |
| 2 | FC Cincinnati | 28 | +12 | 52 |
| 3 | Columbus Crew | 27 | +24 | 50 |
| 4 | New York Red Bulls | 29 | +8 | 43 |
Line-Ups
LA Galaxy (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 77 | John McCarthy (GK) |
| 4 | Maya Yoshida |
| 24 | Jalen Neal |
| 14 | John Nelson |
| 2 | Miki Yamane |
| 10 | Ricard Puig  |
| 20 | Edwin Cerrillo |
| 8 | Marky Delgado |
| 28 | Joseph Paintsil |
| 7 | Diego Fagundez |
| 11 | Gabriel Pec |
Atlanta United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Guzan (GK) |
| 3 | Derrick Williams |
| 5 | Stian Gregersen |
| 18 | Pedro Miguel Amador |
| 11 | Brooks Lennon |
| 35 | Ajani Fortune |
| 13 | Dax McCarty |
| 6 | Bartosz Slisz |
| 29 | Jamal Thiare |
| 16 | Xande Silva |
| 9 | Saba Lobjanidze |
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