Goals and highlights: Columbus 2-0 LA Galaxy in MLS

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Columbus wins 2-0 against LA Galaxy, in a match corresponding to the MLS, starting the game with everything, but the visitors were deflated little by little, while the locals the more goals the slower the pace.

4 minutes of compensation are added 

Javier Hernández receives yellow card

Chicharito right-footed shot, but the ball goes through without danger

Yellow card for Riqui Puig

Substitution, Columbus. Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces Cucho Hernández.
Galaxy substitution, Gino Vivi for Daniel Aguirre.

Galaxy starts to react, but reacts late hoping to turn it around

Columbus substitution, Jimmy Medranda replaces Gustavo Vallecilla due to injury.

Columbus begins to slow the pace of the game, but the finish continues in search of another

Columbus substitution, Christian Ramírez comes off for Sean Zawadzki

Mark Delgado right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the post.

Galaxy substitution, Efraín Álvarez and Dejan Joveljic come off for Chicharito and Gastón Brugman.

Galaxy try to surprise, but do not have a clear goal at the moment

Possession is more balanced, but Galaxy has no finish

Christian Ramírez is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.

Substitution, Columbus. Mohamed Farsi replaces Lucas Zelarayán.
Galaxy substitution, Raheem Edwards and Uri Rosell come off for Mark Delgado and Mark Delgado.

Second half begins

End of the first half

GOOOOOOOOL! by Columbus, Malte Amundsen takes a shot from the left side.

Galaxy try to surprise Columbus, but only get to the edge of the box

Columbus continues to dominate the game, looking for the second goal

Galaxy try to get out of their box, but struggle to break down the Columbus line

GOOOOOL! for Columbus, Lucas Zelarayán finds space and opens the scoring. 

Columbus looks better at the start of the game, looking to open the scoring

Little by little the Angelenos start to regain possession, but it's not enough to make a difference

Galaxy don't know how to get the ball back, but they don't let their arms down

Columbus starts with the ball

The match between Columbus and LA Galaxy is ready, at Lower.com Field, where you can see a stadium with many people.

Both teams take the field to kick off this MLS match at Lower.com Field.

The home side are coming off a 2-2 draw with Orlando City in their last match, but still have several games in hand.    
Sat., May 20. FC Cincinnati vs. Columbus Crew, U.S. Major League Soccer.

This is the XI with which the visitors will take the field at Lower.com Field, a duel corresponding to MLS

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— LA Galaxy (@LAGalaxy) May 17, 2023

This is the XI with which the locals will take the field at Lower.com Field, duel corresponding to MLS

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— The Crew (@ColumbusCrew) May 17, 2023

The visitors are coming off a 2-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes in their last match, but still have several matches remaining.
Sat., May 20. D.C. United vs. LA Galaxy, U.S. Major League Soccer, Major League Soccer, USA

Lower.com Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It serves primarily as the home stadium of MLS club Columbus Crew, its capacity is 20,371 fans and its opening was July 3, 2021.

This will be the 41st meeting between the two clubs, so they will want to start this match with everything and come out on top, as well as taking all three points, leaving 13 wins for Columbus, 10 draws and 16 for the LA Galaxy.

In the last 5 duels between states two squads, the dominance has been very unbalanced, who has 2 wins for Columbus, 2 for the Galaxy and 1 draw, leaving the balance very even.
Columbus Crew 3-1 LA Galaxy, 8 May, 2019, Major League Soccer USA.
LA Galaxy 4-0 Columbus Crew, 7 Jul, 2018, U.S. Major League Soccer.
Columbus Crew 2-0 LA Galaxy, 23 Aug, 2017, U.S. Major League Soccer
LA Galaxy 2-1 Columbus Crew, 3 Sep, 2016, U.S. Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew 1-1 LA Galaxy, 13 Jun, 2015, U.S. Major League Soccer

A few minutes before kick-off, both clubs are already on the pitch in preparation for the match.

The fans are slowly arriving at the stadium, and an average attendance is expected for this match in the 12th MLS matchday.

Both teams are already at the stadium, some players enter the dressing room to get ready for the warm-up, while other players check the field before entering the dressing room.

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This is the start time of the game Columbus vs LA Galaxy of March 17th, in several countries:
Mexico: 5:30 p.m. CDMX
Argentina: 8:30 p.m.
Chile: 8:30 p.m.
Colombia: 6:30 p.m.
Peru: 7:30 p.m.
USA: 7:30 p.m. ET
Ecuador: 6:30 p.m. ET
Uruguay: 8:30 p.m. ET
Paraguay: 7:30 p.m. ET
Spain: 01:30 hours

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The 23 year old forward from Serbia, Dejan Joveljic has performed well, the forward has played his tenth game in his local league, 8 as a starter and 2 as a substitute, managing to score 2 MLS goals and 2 assists, being crucial for the team, looking to help and victory, hoping to pass respond for the good moment he is currently going through, looking to help his club to stay in the Spanish league, as he has been a viable option for the coach in difficult moments.

The Armenian striker of Argentine nationality, Lucas Zelarayán of 30 years old has had a good performance, the striker has played his ninth game in his local league, 9 as a starter and 0 as a substitute, managing to score 4 goals in MLS and 3 assists, being crucial for the team, looking to help and victory, hoping to pass respond for the good moment he is currently going through, looking to help his club to stay in the Spanish league, as he has been a viable option for the coach in difficult times.

The visitors in their last 5 matches have had a very good performance, as they have had several defeats in the last matches, their best result was the 3-1 against Seattle Sounders FC, having a streak of 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats, a very unfavorable streak for the team, but they need to not make mistakes, to have confidence in this tournament and stay alive, as they are in mid-table.
LA Galaxy 2-1 San Jose Earthquakes, May 14, 2023, U.S. Major League Soccer.
LA Galaxy 3-1 Seattle Sounders FC, 10 May, 2023, U.S. Open Cup
LA Galaxy 1-3 Colorado Rapids, 6 May, 2023, U.S. Major League Soccer
Orlando City SC 2-0 LA Galaxy, 29 Apr, 2023, U.S. Major League Soccer
LA Galaxy 2-0 Austin FC, 22 Apr, 2023, U.S. Major League Soccer

The locals in their last 5 matches have had a very good performance, as they have had several defeats in the last matches, their best result was the 1-5 against Loudoun United FC, having a streak of 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, a very favorable streak for the team, but they need not to make mistakes, to have confidence in this tournament and stay alive, as they are at the top of the table.
Columbus Crew 2-2 Orlando City SC, 13 May, 2023, U.S. Major League Soccer.
Loudoun United FC 1-5 Columbus Crew, 10 May, 2023, U.S. Open Cup
Columbus Crew 1-2 Inter Miami CF, 29 Apr, 2023, U.S. Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew 1-0 Indy Eleven, 26 Apr, 2023, U.S. Open Cup
Charlotte FC 1-0 Columbus Crew, 22 Apr, 2023, U.S. Major League Soccer

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