LAFC leaps back into playoff spot with win over Sounders

LAFC leaps back into playoff spot with win over Sounders
1:37

Arango finds the back of the net with deflected shot

Arango finds the back of the net with deflected shot
0:49

Blessing scores LAFC's second just before the break

Blessing scores LAFC's second just before the break
0:54

Brian Rodriguez nutmegs the goalkeeper for LAFC's opener

Brian Rodriguez nutmegs the goalkeeper for LAFC's opener
0:54

LAFC down Sounders in bid to make MLS playoffs

Brian Rodriguez and Latif Blessing each scored first-half goals Tuesday as LAFC beat the Seattle Sounders in MLS.

10/27/2021 Reuters
  • KO
    • Kickoff
  • 21
    • Brian Rodríguez Goal
  • 37
    • On: Nicolas Benezet|Off: Will Bruin
  • 45+3
    • Latif Blessing Goal
  • HT
    • Halftime
  • 51
    • Cristian Arango Goal
  • 56
    • On: Léo Chú|Off: Brad Smith
  • 65
    • Nouhou Tolo Yellow Card
  • 67
    • On: Nicolás Lodeiro|Off: Joshua Atencio
  • 68
    • On: Shane O'Neill|Off: Yeimar Gómez
  • 68
    • On: Daniel Leyva|Off: Kelyn Rowe
  • 70
    • Cristian Arango Yellow Card
  • 78
    • On: Carlos Vela|Off: Brian Rodríguez
  • 78
    • On: Tristan Blackmon|Off: Jesús Murillo
  • 79
    • Diego Palacios Yellow Card
  • 82
    • On: Daniel Musovski|Off: Cristian Arango
  • 90+1
    • On: Jordan Harvey|Off: Marco Farfan
  • 90+1
    • On: Daniel Crisostomo|Off: Diego Palacios
  • 90+4
    • Mamadou Fall Yellow Card
  • FT
    • End Regular Time
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  • 1Blackman
  • 25Ibeagha
  • 94Murillo
    On: Tristan Blackmon | Off: Jesús Murillo
  • 5Fall
  • 32Farfan
    On: Jordan Harvey | Off: Marco Farfan
  • 12Palacios
    On: Daniel Crisostomo | Off: Diego Palacios
  • 7Blessing
  • 33Moon-Hwan
  • 44Edwards
  • 17Rodríguez
    On: Carlos Vela | Off: Brian Rodríguez
  • 29Arango
    On: Daniel Musovski | Off: Cristian Arango
No. Name
1 Jamal Blackman
Saves 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
94 Jesús Murillo
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 3
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
78' 27  Tristan Blackmon
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
25 Sebastien Ibeagha
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
5 Mamadou Fall  90'+4'
Goals 0
  • Shots 3
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 2
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 1 Yellow
    • 0 Red
12 Diego Palacios  79'
Goals 0
  • Shots 2
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 5
  • 2 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 1 Yellow
    • 0 Red
90'+1' 15  Daniel Crisostomo
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
7 Latif Blessing  45'+3'
Goals 1
  • Shots 2
  • 1 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assist 1
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
44 Raheem Edwards
Goals 0
  • Shots 2
  • 1 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 3 Fouls Against
  • Assist 1
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
32 Marco Farfan
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
90'+1' 2  Jordan Harvey
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
33 Kim Moon-Hwan
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
17 Brian Rodríguez  21'
Goals 1
  • Shots 2
  • 2 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
78' 10  Carlos Vela
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
29 Cristian Arango  51' 70'
Goals 1
  • Shots 3
  • 1 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 3
  • 4 Fouls Against
  • Assist 1
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 1 Yellow
    • 0 Red
82' 16  Daniel Musovski
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
Substitutes
26 Cal Jennings
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
45 Michee Ngalina
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
30 Tomas Romero
Saves 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
19 Bryce Duke
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red

Game Information

  • VENUE: Banc of California Stadium
  • ,
  • Los Ángeles
  • ATTENDANCE: 22,030

Match Commentary

- Match ends, Los Angeles Football Club 3, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
90'+6' Second Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 3, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
90'+4' Attempt saved. Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross.

Match Stats

LAFC
SEA

Possession

44% 56%

Shots (on Goal)

14 (6)
14 (5)
LAFC SEA
16 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 10
5 Saves 3
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