
Ventura County FC vs Laguna United FC, 2025 U.S. Open Cup, First Round
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Ventura County FC are hosting Laguna United FC
at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt saved. Jason Bucknor (Ventura County) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Bibout.
- 5': Attempt missed. Dylan Vanney (Ventura County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Müller.
- 9': Corner, Ventura County. Conceded by Tanner Casey.
- 9': Foul by Dylan Vanney (Ventura County).
- 9': Hector Flores (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Tommy Musto (Ventura County).
- 12': Vincent Lopez (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Corner, Ventura County. Conceded by Tanner Casey.
- 14': Attempt saved. Chris Rindov (Ventura County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Müller with a cross.
- 14': Foul by Ascel Essengue (Ventura County).
- 14': Michael Barraza (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt saved. Sean Karani (Ventura County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeorgio Kocevski.
- 17': Corner, Ventura County. Conceded by Hector Flores.
- 18': Goal! Ventura County 1, Laguna United 0. Ascel Essengue (Ventura County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Müller with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Corner, Ventura County. Conceded by Tanner Casey.
- 21': Ben Nicholson (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Ascel Essengue (Ventura County).
- 22': Attempt saved. Aaron Bibout (Ventura County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeorgio Kocevski.
- 23': Attempt missed. Luis Müller (Ventura County) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jeorgio Kocevski.
- 26': Foul by Mateo Tsakiris (Ventura County).
- 26': Yun Sungho (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Dangerous play by Yun Sungho (Laguna United).
- 26': Dylan Vanney (Ventura County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Ascel Essengue (Ventura County).
- 27': Yousef Farah (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Aaron Bibout (Ventura County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sean Karani.
- 30': Foul by Tommy Musto (Ventura County).
- 30': Yousef Farah (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Tommy Musto (Ventura County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Foul by Eduardo Moreno (Laguna United).
- 31': Mateo Tsakiris (Ventura County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Jeorgio Kocevski (Ventura County).
- 33': Tanner Casey (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Yousef Farah (Laguna United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Will Baker with a cross.
- 36': Attempt missed. Mateo Tsakiris (Ventura County) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 41': Goal! Ventura County 2, Laguna United 0. Aaron Bibout (Ventura County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Müller.
- 43': Attempt missed. Yousef Farah (Laguna United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 43': Aaron Bibout (Ventura County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Foul by Ben Nicholson (Laguna United).
- 44': Foul by Ben Nicholson (Laguna United).
- 44': Mateo Tsakiris (Ventura County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Tommy Musto (Ventura County).
- 45'+1': Randy Castillo (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Yousef Farah (Laguna United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Ventura County 2, Laguna United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Ventura County 2, Laguna United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Ventura County. Gabriel Arnold replaces Tommy Musto.
- 46': Foul by Jason Bucknor (Ventura County).
- 46': Yun Sungho (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Sean Karani (Ventura County).
- 47': Tiago Aranibar (Laguna United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Corner, Laguna United. Conceded by Ascel Essengue.
- 48': Attempt missed. Randy Castillo (Laguna United) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eduardo Moreno with a cross following a corner.
- 49': Dangerous play by Aaron Bibout (Ventura County).
- 49': Michael Barraza (Laguna United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Sean Karani (Ventura County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Vanney.
- 51': Corner, Ventura County. Conceded by Tiago Aranibar.
- 52': Attempt missed. Jason Bucknor (Ventura County) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Müller with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Goal! Ventura County 3, Laguna United 0. Aaron Bibout (Ventura County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
- 54': Corner, Ventura County. Conceded by Ben Nicholson.
- 56': Substitution, Laguna United. Hudson Garner replaces Yun Sungho.
- 56': Substitution, Laguna United. Lukas Newman replaces Randy Castillo.
- 59': Foul by Tiago Aranibar (Laguna United).
- 59': Sean Karani (Ventura County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Tiago Aranibar (Laguna United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Ventura County. Vicente Garcia replaces Sean Karani.
- 60': Substitution, Ventura County. Gustavo Gonzalez replaces Mateo Tsakiris.
- 61': Goal! Ventura County 4, Laguna United 0. Jason Bucknor (Ventura County) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Müller.
- 62': Foul by Vicente Garcia (Ventura County).
- 62': Lukas Newman (Laguna United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Goal! Ventura County 5, Laguna United 0. Luis Müller (Ventura County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vicente Garcia with a through ball.
- 64': Foul by Ascel Essengue (Ventura County).
- 64': Yousef Farah (Laguna United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Attempt missed. Vicente Garcia (Ventura County) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Bibout.
- 68': Goal! Ventura County 6, Laguna United 0. Aaron Bibout (Ventura County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jason Bucknor.
- 69': Substitution, Ventura County. Christian Coreas replaces Luis Müller.
- 69': Substitution, Ventura County. Levon Saribekyan replaces Aaron Bibout.
- 70': Substitution, Laguna United. Carter Biondolillo replaces Vincent Lopez.
- 70': Substitution, Laguna United. Jacob Garcia replaces Yousef Farah.
- 70': Attempt missed. Will Baker (Laguna United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Nicholson.
- 71': Attempt missed. Dylan Vanney (Ventura County) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 74': Attempt saved. Christian Coreas (Ventura County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dylan Vanney.
- 75': Attempt missed. Vicente Garcia (Ventura County) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Coreas.
- 75': Attempt missed. Christian Coreas (Ventura County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dylan Vanney.
- 80': Attempt saved. Vicente Garcia (Ventura County) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeorgio Kocevski.
- 81': Attempt saved. Christian Coreas (Ventura County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dylan Vanney.
- 81': Corner, Ventura County. Conceded by Hector Flores.
- 82': Attempt missed. Gabriel Arnold (Ventura County) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Coreas following a corner.
- 82': Substitution, Laguna United. Andrew Bowles replaces Eduardo Moreno.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Jacob Garcia (Laguna United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Newman.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Tanner Casey (Laguna United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Attempt saved. Andrew Bowles (Laguna United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 84': Corner, Laguna United. Conceded by Brady Scott.
- 86': Delay in match (Ventura County).
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Own Goal by Ben Nicholson, Laguna United. Ventura County 7, Laguna United 0.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, Ventura County 7, Laguna United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Ventura County 7, Laguna United 0.
Statistics
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5 | Fouls | 14 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
7 | Saves | 1 |
29.9 | Possession | 70.1 |
8 | SHOTS | 24 |
1 | ON GOAL | 13 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
232 | Accurate Passes | 644 |
285 | Passes | 688 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
13 | Crosses | 17 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
37 | Long Balls | 30 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
14 | Tackles | 17 |
0.9 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
6 | Interceptions | 7 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
22 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: U.S. Open Cup
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Line-Ups
Ventura County FC (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Brady Scott (GK) |
63 | Chris Rindov |
51 | Axel Essengue |
65 | Thomas Musto ![]() |
66 | Mateo Tsakiris |
55 | Jason Bucknor |
49 | Dylan Vanney |
47 | Jeorgio Kocevski |
78 | Luis Müller |
61 | Sean Karani |
29 | Aaron Bibout |
Laguna United FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Hector Flores (GK) |
22 | Tanner Casey |
21 | Ben Nicholson |
12 | Tiago Aranibar ![]() |
20 | Will Baker |
6 | Eduardo Moreno |
8 | Randy Castillo |
18 | Vincent Lopez |
9 | Yousef Farah |
11 | Michael Barraza |
10 | Yun Sungho |
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