LAFC vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
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3 - 1
3 - 1
Hollingshead, Vela spark LAFC past Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1
— Ryan Hollingshead scored a goal in each half to lead Los Angeles FC to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS action on Sunday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 2': Jesús David Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 3': Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Jesús David Murillo.
- 11': Foul by Latif Blessing (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 11': Marcus Godinho (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 12': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 15': Hand ball by Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 16': Attempt saved. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Vela with a cross.
- 16': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Thomas Hasal.
- 17': Attempt saved. Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Vite with a through ball.
- 18': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Mamadou Fall tries a through ball, but Brian Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 20': Brian Rodríguez (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 20': Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Foul by Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 22': Kellyn Acosta (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Mamadou Fall (Los Angeles Football Club) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Carlos Vela following a set piece situation.
- 25': Foul by Jesús David Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 25': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Javain Brown.
- 27': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Vela with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Attempt saved. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Brian Rodríguez with a through ball.
- 32': Foul by Jesús David Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 32': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 33': Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card.
- 36': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Javain Brown.
- 38': Attempt saved. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kwadwo Opoku.
- 38': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 39': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Tristan Blackmon.
- 40': Attempt blocked. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt blocked. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 40': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Sebastian Berhalter.
- 43': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 43': Jesús David Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 45': Marcus Godinho (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Ranko Veselinovic.
- 45'+4': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 45'+4': Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 45'+4': Latif Blessing (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Los Angeles Football Club 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by José Cifuentes.
- 48': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Javain Brown.
- 48': Attempt saved. Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Vela with a cross.
- 51': Attempt saved. Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 52': Hand ball by Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 53': Attempt blocked. Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Vite.
- 54': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 54': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Brian Rodríguez (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 55': Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Latif Blessing (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Vela.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Brian Rodríguez (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 60': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Brian Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Kwadwo Opoku is caught offside.
- 61': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cristián Gutiérrez replaces Marcus Godinho.
- 61': Foul by Mamadou Fall (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 61': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Mamadou Fall (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Foul by Jesús David Murillo (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 63': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by José Cifuentes.
- 66': Foul by Jake Nerwinski (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 66': Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 67': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 68': Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt saved. Carlos Vela (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 69': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Thomas Hasal.
- 70': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 74': Attempt missed. Kwadwo Opoku (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 74': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Ismael Tajouri-Shradi replaces Brian Rodríguez.
- 74': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Déiber Caicedo replaces Cristian Dájome.
- 74': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ryan Raposo replaces Jake Nerwinski.
- 75': Foul by Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 75': Latif Blessing (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Mamadou Fall (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 78': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Russell Teibert.
- 79': Attempt missed. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 79': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Leonard Owusu replaces Russell Teibert.
- 80': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Ilie Sánchez tries a through ball, but Ismael Tajouri-Shradi is caught offside.
- 80': Foul by Latif Blessing (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 80': Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Doneil Henry replaces Mamadou Fall.
- 81': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Cristian Arango replaces Carlos Vela.
- 81': Attempt missed. Déiber Caicedo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Raposo following a set piece situation.
- 83': Foul by José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 83': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt blocked. José Cifuentes (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismael Tajouri-Shradi.
- 87': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Francisco Ginella replaces José Cifuentes.
- 87': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Sebastian Berhalter.
- 88': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Sebastian Berhalter.
- 89': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 89': Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Foul by Latif Blessing (Los Angeles Football Club).
- 90': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Déiber Caicedo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Doneil Henry.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Raposo with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Los Angeles Football Club 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
Statistics
 VAN |
LAFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 38.6 | Possession | 61.4 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 296 | Accurate Passes | 519 |
| 382 | Passes | 613 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 16 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 21 | Tackles | 6 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 21 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 31 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Attendance: 22,065
Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Attendance: 22,065
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Austin FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | LAFC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
LAFC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Maxime Crépeau (GK) |
| 5 | Mamadou Fall  |
| 3 | Jesús Murillo |
| 24 | Ryan Hollingshead |
| 23 | Kellyn Acosta |
| 6 | Ilie Sánchez |
| 11 | José Cifuentes |
| 7 | Latif Blessing |
| 10 | Carlos Vela |
| 17 | Brian Rodríguez |
| 22 | Kwadwo Opoku |
Vancouver Whitecaps (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Hasal (GK) |
| 4 | Ranko Veselinovic |
| 28 | Jakob Nerwinski |
| 6 | Tristan Blackmon |
| 16 | Sebastian Berhalter |
| 31 | Russell Teibert |
| 23 | Javain Brown |
| 2 | Marcus Godinho |
| 9 | Lucas Cavallini |
| 11 | Cristián Dájome |
| 45 | Pedro Vite |
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