Low-Block Fortress
Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC handed over the ball and defended the box in numbers — 7 shots blocked or saved on 43.0% of possession.
- Possession
- 43.0%
- Shots blocked
- 6
- Saves
- 1
- Conceded
- 0
Major League Soccer · Matchday 24Los Angeles FC
J. Terry 21'
A. Sieb 90'
2 – 0
FT
HT 1–0
New York Red Bulls
Major League Soccer
Matchday 24Los Angeles FC2–0New York Red Bulls
1.44
Expected goals
0.43
21′90′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: LA 1.44, NYR 0.43.
Match report
Los Angeles FC 2-0 New York Red Bulls
Los Angeles FC saw off New York Red Bulls 2-0 at BMO Stadium in Major League Soccer. Terry opened the scoring for Los Angeles FC on 21' and Sieb made it 2-0 to Los Angeles FC on 90'.
Expected goals finished Los Angeles FC 1.44, New York Red Bulls 0.43. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more. New York Red Bulls held 57.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Los Angeles FC graded out for low-block fortress — 43.0% possession and 6 shots blocked. Los Angeles FC graded out for counter-punch — 43.0% possession and 1.44 expected goals.
Mathieu Choinière came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.3 for Los Angeles FC from 1 key pass and 1 tackle.
It was a niggly afternoon: 24 fouls between them and 4 yellow cards, with New York Red Bulls conceding the most free-kicks (13).
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
43%Possession57%
15Shots8
1.44xG0.43
What the numbers say
6 readsCounter-Punch
Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC were happy without the ball and still created more — 1.44 xG from 43.0% possession.
- Possession
- 43.0%
- Expected goals
- 1.44
- Opponent xG
- 0.43
Passive Possession
New York Red Bulls
New York Red Bulls controlled the ball without ever turning it into danger — territory, not threat.
- Possession
- 57.0%
- Expected goals
- 0.43
- On target
- 1
- xG per 100 passes
- 0.07
Box Occupation
New York Red Bulls
New York Red Bulls kept getting bodies into the area — 75% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 6 of 8
- Share
- 75%
- xG per shot
- 0.05
Timeline
🟨18'
Dylan Nealis
Foul
J. Terry
⚽21'
🔄33'
S. Kone ↑ A. Mehmeti ↓
Kenny Nielsen
Foul
🟨42'
Half-time
🟨52'
Julián Bazán
🔄56'
J. Ruvalcaba ↑ C. Cowell ↓
🔄56'
J. Hall ↑ M. Sofo ↓
🔄56'
M. Jimenez ↑ E. M. Choupo-Moting ↓
Igor Jesus ↑ J. Terry ↓
🔄61'
A. Sieb ↑ J. Shaffelburg ↓
🔄61'
🔄66'
J. Marshall-Rutty ↑ D. Padelford ↓
R. Raposo ↑ K. Nielsen ↓
🔄75'
Ryan Raposo
Foul
🟨87'
T. Boyd ↑ D. Bouanga ↓
🔄90'
A. Sieb — assist: R. Hollingshead
⚽90'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueBMO Stadium, Los Angeles
RefereeRicardo Montero, Costa Rica
CompetitionMajor League Soccer
Season2026
RoundMatchday 24
StatusMatch Finished