LA Galaxy 0, Houston 3 · Final · MLS

Houston10-6-18 · Away

Sun, May 22 · Dignity Health Sports Park

Team	1	2	T
LA	0	0	0
HOU	1	2	3

Houston Dynamo trounce LA Galaxy in three-goal shutout · ESPN recap

Key moments

11'HOUSebastián Ferreira goal
16'HOUMemo Rodríguez yellow card
58'HOUTyler Pasher goal; assist: Sebastián Ferreira
62'HOUThorleifur Úlfarsson goal; assist: Sebastián Ferreira
63'HOUThorleifur Úlfarsson yellow card
65'LANick DePuy yellow card
80'HOURoberto Avila yellow card
85'HOUTeenage Hadebe yellow card

Game leaders

Category	LA	HOU
Total Shots	3Efrain Álvarez2 shots on goal, 0 goals	4Sebastián Ferreira3 shots on goal, 1 goal

Earlier meetings

Game information

Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 22,471
TV: ESPN+
Officials: Marcos de Oliveira

Starting XI · 4-2-3-1

Player	SH	SOT	FC	FS	YC	SV
Jonathan BondG	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kelvin LeerdamRB	1	1	1	1	0
Raheem EdwardsLB	0	0	1	2	0
Mark DelgadoLM	2	0	1	1	0
Séga CoulibalyCD-R	0	0	0	3	0
Nick DePuyCD-L	0	0	3	0	1
Efrain ÁlvarezAM-R	3	2	0	1	0
Rayan RavelosonRM	0	0	0	3	0
Dejan JoveljicF	1	0	0	1	0
Víctor VázquezAM	2	0	1	0	0
Samuel GrandsirAM-L	3	2	2	0	0

Substitutes used

Player	SH	SOT	FS
Kévin CabralSUB	1	1	0
Derrick WilliamsSUB	0	0	1
Javier HernándezSUB	1	0	0
Chase GasperSUB	0	0	0
Douglas CostaSUB	1	0	0

First Half

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
3'HOUAttempt saved. Zeca (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darwin Cerén.
3'HOUFoul by Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC).
3'HOUSega Coulibaly (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'LAAttempt blocked. Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.
4'LAFoul by Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
4'LAZeca (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6'HOUFoul by Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC).
6'HOURayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7'LAAttempt blocked. Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Grandsir.
7'LAAttempt missed. Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
8'HOUDejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8'HOUFoul by Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC).
9'Offside, LA Galaxy. Víctor Vázquez tries a through ball, but Dejan Joveljic is caught offside.
11'HOUAttempt saved. Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memo Rodríguez.
11'HOUGoal! LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
12'HOUAttempt missed. Thorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
15'HOUFoul by Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC).
15'HOURayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16'HOUMemo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18'LAFoul by Nick DePuy (LA Galaxy).
18'LASebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'LAAttempt blocked. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rayan Raveloson.
20'LAAttempt saved. Kelvin Leerdam (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
20'LAFoul by Nick DePuy (LA Galaxy).
20'LASebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21'HOUFoul by Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC).
21'HOURayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
22'HOUCorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Zeca.
22'LAAttempt saved. Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez.
22'HOUCorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Steve Clark.
23'Attempt blocked. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
23'LAAttempt missed. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
24'HOUAttempt missed. Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thorleifur Úlfarsson with a cross.
26'HOUEfraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
26'HOUFoul by Adam Lundqvist (Houston Dynamo FC).
27'HOUCorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Darwin Cerén.
28'LADarwin Cerén (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'LAFoul by Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy).
29'LAFoul by Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy).
29'LAMemo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31'LAAttempt saved. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.
31'LACorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Zeca.
32'LAAttempt saved. Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez.
32'HOUCorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Steve Clark.
32'HOUCorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
35'HOUAttempt saved. Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memo Rodríguez.
36'HOUFoul by Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC).
36'HOUSega Coulibaly (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'LACorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Adam Lundqvist.
39'LAAttempt saved. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Víctor Vázquez.
41'LAAdam Lundqvist (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41'LAFoul by Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy).
42'LAAttempt missed. Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.
44'HOUAttempt saved. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
45'HOUSebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Adam Lundqvist with a cross.
45'LACorey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'LAFoul by Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy).
45'+2'First Half ends, LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1.

Second Half

45'Second Half begins LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
49'HOUFoul by Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC).
49'HOURaheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50'HOUFoul by Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC).
50'HOURaheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54'HOUAttempt missed. Thorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sebastián Ferreira.
55'HOUFoul by Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC).
55'HOUSega Coulibaly (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56'HOUSubstitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Tyler Pasher replaces Corey Baird.
56'HOUSubstitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ethan Bartlow replaces Memo Rodríguez.
58'HOUGoal! LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 2. Tyler Pasher (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sebastián Ferreira.
59'LASubstitution, LA Galaxy. Douglas Costa replaces Víctor Vázquez.
59'LASubstitution, LA Galaxy. Derrick Williams replaces Sega Coulibaly because of an injury.
59'LASubstitution, LA Galaxy. Kévin Cabral replaces Samuel Grandsir.
59'LASubstitution, LA Galaxy. Chicharito replaces Dejan Joveljic.
60'LAAttempt blocked. Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
62'HOUGoal! LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 3. Thorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sebastián Ferreira following a fast break.
63'HOUThorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
65'LAFoul by Nick DePuy (LA Galaxy).
65'LASebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65'LANick DePuy (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67'LAFoul by Kelvin Leerdam (LA Galaxy).
67'LAThorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
68'HOUAttempt saved. Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
69'LASubstitution, LA Galaxy. Chase Gasper replaces Raheem Edwards.
70'HOUSubstitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Daniel Steres replaces Matías Vera.
70'HOUSubstitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Beto Avila replaces Thorleifur Úlfarsson.
73'HOUCorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Zeca.
75'LACorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
76'LACorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Adam Lundqvist.
77'HOUCorner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
80'LAAttempt blocked. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelvin Leerdam.
80'HOUFoul by Beto Avila (Houston Dynamo FC).
80'HOUMarco Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'HOUBeto Avila (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81'LAAttempt saved. Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Derrick Williams.
84'HOUAttempt missed. Tyler Pasher (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darwin Cerén.
85'HOUFoul by Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC).
85'HOUKelvin Leerdam (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85'HOUTeenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87'LAAttempt missed. Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
90'HOUSubstitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Griffin Dorsey replaces Zeca because of an injury.
90'+1'HOUDerrick Williams (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'HOUFoul by Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC).
90'+2'HOUAttempt blocked. Beto Avila (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Ferreira.
90'+4'Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 3.
Match ends, LA Galaxy 0, Houston Dynamo FC 3.

Team stats

LA	Stat	HOU
9	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
11	Corner Kicks	0
5	Saves	6
72.8	Possession	27.2
16	Shots	14
6	On Goal	8
40%	On Target %	60%
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
612	Accurate Passes	194
696	Passes	263
90%	Pass Completion %	70%
3	Accurate Crosses	2
23	Crosses	5
10%	Cross %	40%
32	Long Balls	57
18	Accurate Long Balls	24
60%	Long Balls %	40%
6	Blocked Shots	1
3	Effective Tackles	10
10	Tackles	23
30%	Tackle %	40%
4	Interceptions	22
6	Effective Clearances	28
6	Clearances	28

Control and accuracy

Worked out from the box score

LA	Stat	HOU
72.8%	Possession	27.2%
38% (6/16)	Shot accuracy	57% (8/14)
88% (612/696)	Pass accuracy	74% (194/263)
56% (18/32)	Long-ball accuracy	42% (24/57)
30% (3/10)	Tackles won	43% (10/23)

LA Galaxy vs Houston

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 4-2-3-1

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

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LA Galaxy vs Houston

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 4-2-3-1

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat