LA Galaxy vs Tijuana 2025 Leagues Cup, League Phase

17': Matheus Nascimento (P)
39': Gabriel Pec
65': Joseph Paintsil
82': Marco Reus
90'+1': Joseph Paintsil

FT
5 - 2

21': Gilberto Mora
59': Gilberto Mora

Introduction

LA Galaxy are hosting Tijuana at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the Leagues Cup.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
17': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Club Tijuana 0. Matheus Nascimento (LA Galaxy) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
21': Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Club Tijuana 1. Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Unai Bilbao following a corner.
27': Penalty saved. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Antonio Rodríguez (Club Tijuana).
39': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Club Tijuana 1. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez.
45'+6': First Half ends, LA Galaxy 2, Club Tijuana 1.
45': Second Half begins LA Galaxy 2, Club Tijuana 1.
59': Goal! LA Galaxy 2, Club Tijuana 2. Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Fernández.
65': Goal! LA Galaxy 3, Club Tijuana 2. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Nascimento.
66': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Pablo Ortíz replaces Alan Vega.
66': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Vitinho replaces Ramiro Árciga.
66': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Frank Boya replaces Kevin Castañeda.
68': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Lucas Sanabria replaces Diego Fagúndez.
68': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Miki Yamane replaces Mauricio Cuevas.
69': Substitution, LA Galaxy. John Nelson replaces Julián Aude.
76': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Domingo Blanco replaces Iván Tona.
77': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Isaiah Parente replaces Matheus Nascimento.
82': Goal! LA Galaxy 4, Club Tijuana 2. Marco Reus (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil.
83': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Alejandro Gómez replaces Adonis Preciado.
87': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Christian Ramirez replaces Marco Reus.
90'+1': Goal! LA Galaxy 5, Club Tijuana 2. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miki Yamane with a through ball following a fast break.
90'+6': Second Half ends, LA Galaxy 5, Club Tijuana 2.

Game Information

Competition: Leagues Cup

Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 15,183

Leagues Cup Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+2	Toluca	3	8	0
+2	Pachuca	3	7	0
+3	Tigres UANL	3	6	1
+2	Puebla	3	6	1

Full Table

Statistics

TIJ		LA
5	Fouls	5
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
16	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	7
43.6	Possession	56.4
30	SHOTS	14
10	ON GOAL	10
0.3	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	2
318	Accurate Passes	448
352	Passes	499
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
13	Accurate Crosses	1
39	Crosses	6
0.3	Cross %	0.2
29	Long Balls	29
21	Accurate Long Balls	13
0.7	Long Balls %	0.4
8	Blocked Shots	3
8	Effective Tackles	8
16	Tackles	10
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
8	Interceptions	9
15	Effective Clearances	28
15	Clearances	28

Line-Ups

LA Galaxy (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Novak Micovic (GK)
25	Carlos Garcés
5	Mathias Jørgensen
3	Julián Aude
19	Maruicio Cuevas
6	Edwin Cerrillo
7	Diego Fagundez
18	Marco Reus
9	Matheus Nascimento
28	Joseph Paintsil
11	Gabriel Pec

Substitutes:

Tucker Lepley, Elijah Wynder, Miki Yamane, Isaiah Parente, JT Marcinkowski, Christian Ramírez, John Nelson, John McCarthy, Eriq Zavaleta, Lucas Sanabria, Harbor Miller, Miguel Berry.

Tijuana (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
2	Antonio Rodríguez (GK)
4	Unai Bilbao
12	Jackson Porozo
8	Iván Tona
16	Jesus Vega
3	Rafael Fernández
19	Gilberto Mora
10	Kevin Castañeda
11	Adonis Preciado
17	Ramiro Árciga
9	Shamar Nicholson

Substitutes:

Pablo Nicolás Ortíz, José Castro, Ramiro Franco, Leonardo Vargas, Josué Reyes, Frank Thierry Boya, Domingo Blanco, Vitinho , Joe Corona, Jesús Gómez, Joban González, Jorge Hernández.