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Los Angeles FC edges past St. Louis City in a thrilling match
Los Angeles FC defeated St. Louis City 1-0 in an exciting match played at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California.
The match started at a frantic pace, with both teams looking to score. In the 7th minute, St. Louis City received the first yellow card of the match, for M. Hartel. Los Angeles FC responded with two consecutive yellow cards, for M. Bogusz in the 8th minute and for M. Chanot in the 12th.
The first goal of the match came in the 45th minute when D. Bouanga scored for Los Angeles FC, unassisted.
In the second half, St. Louis City tried to regain possession and level the score, but Los Angeles FC controlled the pace of the match. In the 55th minute, O. Giroud had a goal disallowed for offside.
The match was marked by a large number of substitutions. Los Angeles FC made 4 changes, while St. Louis City made 5.
St. Louis City received another yellow card in the 90th minute, for C. Teuchert.
Los Angeles FC controlled possession of the ball (45%) and had more shots (19) than St. Louis City (7). Additionally, the Angelenos took more corners (9) and fewer fouls (8) than their opponent.
With this victory, Los Angeles FC continues its fight for the Major League Soccer title.
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Substitutions st. louis city: at minute 69 T. Totland came in and R. Alm went out., at minute 69 A. Watts came in and J. Nilsson went out., at minute 69 J. Horn came in and J. Girdwood-Reich went out., at minute 79 N. Thorisson came in and J. Reid went out., at minute 79 S. Becher came in and E. Lowen went out.
Substitutions los angeles fc: at minute 74 K. Kamara came in and O. Giroud went out., at minute 75 D. Martinez came in and M. Bogusz went out., at minute 90 Marlon came in and D. Bouanga went out., at minute 90 N. Ordaz came in and C. Olivera went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Los Angeles FC
St. Louis City
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