MLS

Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
Portland Timbers
  • Red Card 45'+3': Pablo Bonilla
  • 51': Bill Tuiloma
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LA Galaxy
  • 9': Javier Hernández
  • 16': Bill Tuiloma (OG)
  • 59': Javier Hernández
  • Red Card 61': Mark

Chicharito scores twice, Galaxy down Timbers 3-1

— Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez scored twice and the LA Galaxy defeated the Portland Timbers 3-1 Sunday in a testy match that saw a pair of players sent off because of red cards.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
  • 2': Foul by Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers).
  • 2': Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy).
  • 4': Pablo Bonilla (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers).
  • 5': Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Pablo Bonilla.
  • 8': Offside, LA Galaxy. Chicharito tries a through ball, but Samuel Grandsir is caught offside.
  • 9': Goal! Portland Timbers 0, LA Galaxy 1. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Grandsir with a cross.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Yimmi Chara.
  • 11': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Rayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Claudio Bravo.
  • 16': Own Goal by Bill Tuiloma, Portland Timbers. Portland Timbers 0, LA Galaxy 2.
  • 18': Foul by Kelvin Leerdam (LA Galaxy).
  • 18': Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sebastián Blanco with a cross.
  • 19': Foul by Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
  • 19': Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 21': Foul by Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy).
  • 21': Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chicharito with a cross.
  • 25': Foul by Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers).
  • 25': Kelvin Leerdam (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Claudio Bravo.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
  • 33': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Nick DePuy.
  • 34': Foul by Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 34': Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Delgado.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diego Chara.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes.
  • 41': Foul by Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 41': Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy).
  • 42': Pablo Bonilla (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy).
  • 45'+3': Pablo Bonilla (Portland Timbers) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 45'+4': Rayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Portland Timbers 0, LA Galaxy 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Portland Timbers 0, LA Galaxy 2.
  • 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Víctor Vázquez replaces Kévin Cabral.
  • 45': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Justin Rasmussen replaces Santiago Moreno.
  • 47': Foul by Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 47': Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Nick DePuy (LA Galaxy).
  • 47': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Nick DePuy (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Blanco.
  • 50': Foul by Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy).
  • 50': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Goal! Portland Timbers 1, LA Galaxy 2. Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 52': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 52': Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Offside, LA Galaxy. Víctor Vázquez tries a through ball, but Chicharito is caught offside.
  • 54': Offside, LA Galaxy. Efraín Álvarez tries a through ball, but Samuel Grandsir is caught offside.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rayan Raveloson.
  • 57': Foul by Chicharito (LA Galaxy).
  • 57': Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Foul by Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy).
  • 59': Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Goal! Portland Timbers 1, LA Galaxy 3. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raheem Edwards.
  • 61': Diego Chara (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy).
  • 61': Second yellow card to Marco Delgado (LA Galaxy) for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Samuel Grandsir (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Víctor Vázquez.
  • 64': Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
  • 66': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Julián Araujo replaces Samuel Grandsir.
  • 67': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 67': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Diego Chara.
  • 68': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Dairon Asprilla replaces Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
  • 69': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Julián Araujo.
  • 69': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Rayan Raveloson.
  • 70': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
  • 72': Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Foul by Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
  • 72': Offside, Portland Timbers. Claudio Bravo tries a through ball, but Dairon Asprilla is caught offside.
  • 73': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Eryk Williamson replaces Sebastián Blanco.
  • 73': Foul by Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers).
  • 73': Julián Araujo (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Chicharito (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez.
  • 74': Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Derrick Williams (LA Galaxy).
  • 78': Foul by Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers).
  • 78': Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
  • 78': Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Marvin Loría replaces Cristhian Paredes.
  • 86': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Dejan Joveljic replaces Efraín Álvarez.
  • 86': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Daniel Aguirre replaces Chicharito.
  • 87': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Daniel Aguirre (LA Galaxy).
  • 88': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
  • 88': Rayan Raveloson (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Justin Rasmussen (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yimmi Chara.
  • 90'+2': Daniel Aguirre (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 90'+2': Diego Chara (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+3': Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Aljaz Ivacic.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers).
  • 90'+4': Julián Araujo (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers).
  • 90'+4': Víctor Vázquez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 1, LA Galaxy 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Portland Timbers 1, LA Galaxy 3.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 16
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 2
50.8 Possession 49.2
10 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
386 Accurate Passes 357
458 Passes 430
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 30
0.3 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 36
25 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 6
2 Effective Tackles 11
9 Tackles 18
0.2 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 7
32 Effective Clearances 7
32 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Providence Park
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Attendance: 24,534

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 San Jose Earthquakes 1 +4 3
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 1 +3 3
3 San Diego FC 1 +2 3
4 FC Dallas 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

POR Portland Timbers (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
31 Aljaz Ivacic (GK)
13 Dario Zuparic
25 Bill Tuiloma
5 Claudio Bravo
28 Pablo Bonilla Red Card
21 Diego Chará Yellow Card
22 Cristhian Paredes
30 Santiago Moreno
23 Yimmi Chará
11 Jaroslaw Niezgoda
10 Sebastián Blanco Yellow Card
Portland Timbers Substitutes:
Marvin Loría, Dairon Asprilla, Eryk Williamson, David Ayala, George Fochive, David Bingham, Larrys Mabiala, Justin Rasmussen, Blake Bodily.

LA LA Galaxy (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Jonathan Bond (GK)
3 Derrick Williams
20 Nick DePuy Yellow Card
44 Raheem Edwards
18 Kelvin Leerdam
8 Mark Yellow Card
6 Rayan Raveloson Yellow Card
11 Samuel Grandsir
9 Kévin Cabral
26 Efrain Álvarez
14 Javier Hernández
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Jonathan Klinsmann, Víctor Vázquez, Julián Araujo, Jonathan Pérez, Séga Coulibaly, Eriq Zavaleta, Dejan Joveljic, Daniel Aguirre.

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