LA Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo 1-1

MLSMLS 2025

LA Galaxy

1–1

Houston Dynamo

Sat 12 Apr·20:30·Drawn

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

5Corners7
2Cards2
5Shots13
2Shots on target3
9Fouls21
12Throw-ins13
0Offsides3
4Goal kicks6
2Saves1
12Tackles10
5Interceptions5
8Dribbles4

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Match statistics

LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo match statistics, ft
LA Galaxy	Statistic	Houston Dynamo
Overview
5	Corner kicks	7
2	Yellow cards	2
5	Total shots	13
2	Shots on target	3
9	Fouls	21
12	Throw-ins	13
0	Offsides	3
4	Goal kicks	6
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
12	Tackles	10
5	Interceptions	5
8	Dribbles	4
42	Ball possession	58
0.40	Expected goals (xG)	1.89
21	Free kicks	9
415	Passes	559
1	Big chances	4
1	Red cards	0
352	Accurate passes	501
Shots
1	Shots inside box	9
4	Shots outside box	4
2	Shots off target	7
0	Hit woodwork	1
1	Blocked shots	3
Attack
7	Fouled in final third	2
1	Big chances missed	3
10	Touches in penalty area	25
0	Offsides	3
Passing
12	Throw-ins	13
33	Accurate long balls	12
57	Final third entries	42
0	Accurate crosses	4
Duels
39%	Ground duels (%)	21%
4%	Aerial duels (%)	6%
61%	Duels won (%)	39%
5	Dispossessed	7
8	Dribbles	4
Defending
19	Clearances	21
32	Ball recoveries	36
5	Interceptions	5
8%	Tackles won (%)	7%
Goalkeeping
0.44	Goals prevented	-0.32
4	Goal kicks	6
2	Saves	1
Non-penalty expected goals
0.4	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	1.9

LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo match statistics, h1
LA Galaxy	Statistic	Houston Dynamo
Overview
2	Corner kicks	3
2	Yellow cards	1
1	Total shots	4
1	Shots on target	1
8	Throw-ins	6
0	Offsides	0
1	Goal kicks	3
0	Goalkeeper saves	1
6	Tackles	4
1	Interceptions	2
3	Dribbles	3
49	Ball possession	51
0.15	Expected goals (xG)	0.86
12	Free kicks	7
223	Passes	231
1	Big chances	1
1	Red cards	0
195	Accurate passes	203
Shots
1	Shots inside box	2
0	Shots outside box	2
0	Shots off target	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
0	Blocked shots	1
Attack
4	Fouled in final third	2
1	Big chances missed	0
0	Offsides	0
Passing
8	Throw-ins	6
16	Accurate long balls	4
31	Final third entries	12
0	Accurate crosses	0
Duels
21%	Ground duels (%)	12%
1%	Aerial duels (%)	1%
63%	Duels won (%)	37%
2	Dispossessed	4
3	Dribbles	3
Defending
6	Clearances	9
13	Ball recoveries	15
1	Interceptions	2
3%	Tackles won (%)	3%
Goalkeeping
1	Goal kicks	3
0	Saves	1

LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo match statistics, h2
LA Galaxy	Statistic	Houston Dynamo
Overview
3	Corner kicks	4
0	Yellow cards	1
4	Total shots	9
1	Shots on target	2
4	Throw-ins	7
0	Offsides	3
3	Goal kicks	3
2	Goalkeeper saves	0
6	Tackles	6
4	Interceptions	3
5	Dribbles	1
37	Ball possession	63
0.24	Expected goals (xG)	1.03
9	Free kicks	2
192	Passes	328
0	Big chances	3
0	Red cards	0
157	Accurate passes	298
Shots
0	Shots inside box	7
4	Shots outside box	2
2	Shots off target	5
0	Hit woodwork	1
1	Blocked shots	2
Attack
3	Fouled in final third	0
0	Big chances missed	3
0	Offsides	3
Passing
4	Throw-ins	7
17	Accurate long balls	8
26	Final third entries	30
0	Accurate crosses	4
Duels
18%	Ground duels (%)	9%
3%	Aerial duels (%)	5%
60%	Duels won (%)	40%
3	Dispossessed	3
5	Dribbles	1
Defending
13	Clearances	12
19	Ball recoveries	21
4	Interceptions	3
5%	Tackles won (%)	4%
Goalkeeping
3	Goal kicks	3
2	Saves	0

Line-ups

LA Galaxy4-2-3-1

McCarthy6.3 14Nelson7.1 25Garcés6.6 Yamane6.7 Zanka4.8 8Sanabria6.4 Cerrillo7.1 Fagúndez7.1 28Paintsil7.1 Ramirez6.1 Pec7.9

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Bench

Houston Dynamo4-2-3-1

26Gillingham6.8 Dorsey6.4 Escobar6.4 Awodesu7.1 Sviatchenko6.7 6Artur7.1 Raines6.1 Bassi8.2 McGlynn7.4 Ponce6.3 Kowalczyk6.7

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

LA Galaxy5 shots · 2 on target · 1 goals · 0.41 xG

Houston Dynamo13 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 1.85 xG

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Player ratings

LA Galaxy13 rated

7.9Gabriel Pec90′
7.1Edwin Cerrillo90′
7.114John Nelson90′
7.128Joseph Paintsil90′
6.7Miki Yamane90′
6.625Carlos Garcés90′
6.3John McCarthy90′
6.1Christian Ramirez87′
7.1Diego Fagúndez83′1G
6.616Isaiah Parente45′
6.48Lucas Sanabria45′
4.8Zanka28′
7.1Tucker Lepley11′

Houston Dynamo13 rated

7.4Jack McGlynn90′
7.16Artur90′
7.1Obafemi Awodesu90′
6.826Blake Gillingham90′
6.7Erik Sviatchenko90′
6.7Sebastian Kowalczyk90′
6.4Franco Escobar90′
6.4Griffin Dorsey90′
6.3Ezequiel Ponce90′1G
8.2Amine Bassi83′1A
6.1Brooklyn Raines72′
6.3Nicolás Lodeiro18′
6.124Ibrahim Aliyu11′

Player statistics

LA Galaxy

Player	Min	Rtg	G	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Gabriel PecForward	90′	7.9		2	0.14	40/47		11/19	1
Edwin CerrilloMidfielder	90′	7.1				58/65		3/4	1
14John NelsonDefender	90′	7.1				38/47	1	1/2
28Joseph PaintsilForward	90′	7.1		1	0.02	18/19	1	9/12
Miki YamaneDefender	90′	6.7				33/40	1	2/6	2
25Carlos GarcésDefender	90′	6.6				49/55		6/8	2
John McCarthyGoalkeeper	90′	6.3				10/20				2
Christian RamirezForward	87′	6.1		1	0.15	6/10		4/7	2
Diego FagúndezMidfielder	83′	7.1	1	1	0.07	39/45		1/3
16Isaiah ParenteMidfielder	45′	6.6				20/22		2/2	1
8Lucas SanabriaMidfielder	45′	6.4				9/10		3/5	2
ZankaDefender	28′	4.8				28/30		0/1
Tucker LepleyMidfielder	11′	7.1				3/3		1/1	1
3Julián AudeDefender	3′	—				1/2
22Elijah WynderMidfielder	—	—
Eriq ZavaletaDefender	—	—
26Harbor MillerDefender	—	—
Matheus NascimentoForward	—	—
Miguel BerryForward	—	—
1Novak MićovićGoalkeeper	—	—

Houston Dynamo

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Jack McGlynnForward	90′	7.4			1	0.02	53/62	1	2/5	2
6ArturMidfielder	90′	7.1					72/74		4/9	2
Obafemi AwodesuDefender	90′	7.1					64/69		0/1
26Blake GillinghamGoalkeeper	90′	6.8					14/17				1
Erik SviatchenkoDefender	90′	6.7			3	0.16	54/61		4/5	1
Sebastian KowalczykForward	90′	6.7			1	0.03	37/41	3	4/12	2
Franco EscobarDefender	90′	6.4					48/56		4/10	2
Griffin DorseyDefender	90′	6.4					35/38	1	1/3
Ezequiel PonceForward	90′	6.3	1		6	1.43	15/22		3/7
Amine BassiMidfielder	83′	8.2		1	2	0.19	59/62	2	5/7	1
Brooklyn RainesMidfielder	72′	6.1					39/41	1	0/7
Nicolás LodeiroMidfielder	18′	6.3					8/13		0/1
24Ibrahim AliyuMidfielder	11′	6.1					3/3	1	0/3
Daniel SteresDefender	—	—
Diego GonzalezMidfielder	—	—
Erik DueñasMidfielder	—	—
Gabriel SegalForward	—	—
31Jonathan BondGoalkeeper	—	—
Michael HallidayDefender	—	—

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