The initial half of the match commences…
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City, courtesy of a deflection off Edwin Cerrillo.
Another offensive effort. Jonathan Pérez of LA Galaxy takes a challenging left-footed shot from the left side, but it’s saved in the left corner. The assist was provided by Diego Fagúndez.
Corner kick awarded to LA Galaxy, thanks to Tim Melia’s defense.
Corner kick awarded to LA Galaxy, forced by Robert Castellanos.
Missed chance. Jalen Neal – LA Galaxy – shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist – Julián Aude with a cross after corner.
New attacking attempt. Memo Rodríguez – Sporting Kansas City – shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist – Erik Thommy.
Offside call – It’s against Sporting Kansas City. Alan Pulido has been flagged offside.
Dejan Joveljic from LA Galaxy has committed a handball.
Shot blocked. Erik Thommy – Sporting Kansas City – shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist – Alan Pulido.
Sporting Kansas City has been awarded a corner kick, thanks to Maya Yoshida who conceded it.
Opportunity squandered. Alenis Vargas from Sporting Kansas City attempts a header from the right side of the six-yard box, but it’s a near miss. The assist was provided by Johnny Russell, who crossed the ball following a corner.
Zorhan Bassong commits a foul – Sporting Kansas City.
Gabriel Pec of LA Galaxy has secured a free kick on the right flank.
Jonathan Pérez of LA Galaxy has committed a foul.
Khiry Shelton of Sporting Kansas City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Shot blocked. Johnny Russell – Sporting Kansas City – shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist – Memo Rodríguez.
Mark Delgado of LA Galaxy commits a foul.
Memo Rodríguez of Sporting Kansas City has been awarded an attacking free kick.
Missed chance. Memo Rodríguez – Sporting Kansas City – shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist – Nemanja Radoja.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City, forced by Jalen Neal’s defensive action.
New attacking attempt. Gabriel Pec – LA Galaxy – shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist – Dejan Joveljic.
New attacking attempt. Dejan Joveljic – LA Galaxy – shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner.
Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Sporting Kansas City 0. Dejan Joveljic – LA Galaxy – shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner.
Dejan Joveljic of LA Galaxy has committed a foul.
Robert Castellanos of Sporting Kansas City has earned a defensive free kick.
Another offensive move. Gabriel Pec of LA Galaxy takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it’s deflected to the right corner. The assist was provided by Diego Fagúndez.
Dejan Joveljic of LA Galaxy commits a foul.
Tim Melia of Sporting Kansas City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Dejan Joveljic of LA Galaxy has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
The first half concludes with LA Galaxy leading 1-0 against Sporting Kansas City.
The second half kicks off with LA Galaxy leading Sporting Kansas City by a score of 1-0.
Player change – LA Galaxy. Mauricio Cuevas is coming on to replace Jonathan Pérez.
Player change – Sporting Kansas City. Alenis Vargas is being replaced by Jake Davis.
Corner kick awarded to LA Galaxy, due to a deflection off Andreu Fontàs.
Erik Thommy of Sporting Kansas City has been awarded a free kick on the left flank.
Jalen Neal of LA Galaxy commits a foul.
Jalen Neal from LA Galaxy has been issued a yellow card due to a foul.
Opportunity squandered. Alan Pulido from Sporting Kansas City takes a right-footed shot from the right edge of the six-yard box, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist was provided by Zorhan Bassong with a cross.
Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Sporting Kansas City 0. Gabriel Pec – LA Galaxy – shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist – Dejan Joveljic.
Shot blocked. Memo Rodríguez – Sporting Kansas City – shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
Missed chance. Erik Thommy – Sporting Kansas City – shot with right foot from outside the box missed.
Zorhan Bassong commits a foul – Sporting Kansas City.
Gabriel Pec of LA Galaxy successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Julián Aude commits a foul – LA Galaxy.
Johnny Russell of Sporting Kansas City has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.
Player change – Sporting Kansas City. Alan Pulido is being replaced by William Agada.
Corner kick awarded to LA Galaxy. Forced by Robert Castellanos.
Attempt thwarted. Gabriel Pec of LA Galaxy takes a challenging, long-range left-footed shot from the right, but it’s intercepted. The assist was provided by Diego Fagúndez.
Corner kick awarded to LA Galaxy, given away by Johnny Russell.
Opportunity squandered. Sporting Kansas City’s William Agada takes a left-footed shot from the heart of the box, but it sails high and veers off to the left.
Player swap – LA Galaxy. Mauricio Cuevas is being replaced by Joseph Paintsil due to an injury.
Player change – Sporting Kansas City. Stephen Afrifa is coming on to replace Memo Rodríguez.
Scored! LA Galaxy leads 2-1 against Sporting Kansas City. Stephen Afrifa of Sporting Kansas City strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball straight into the center of the net. The assist came from Erik Thommy with a cross pass.