Los Angeles FC 1:1 Querétaro: Leagues Cup Match Result

Match report

Los Angeles and Querétaro shared the spoils in a League Cup group stage encounter at BMO Stadium on Wednesday night. The match finished 1:1 after ninety minutes before D. Bouanga stepped up to convert the decisive penalty and send the hosts through.

Querétaro took the lead early enough to settle any nerves. A. Avila found the net in the twelfth minute, and here's the thing — the home side had already begun to press for an equaliser rather than wait.

D. Bouanga ended the barren spell in the fifty-seventh minute. The striker took advantage of a period where Los Angeles were carving them open with their attacks, and the twenty-seven dribbles told their own story.

By then the match had drifted into extra time, and penalties came as little surprise. The shootout ran its course: Bouanga scored his spot-kick, Son Heung-Min added another, and R. Hollingshead made it three. Querétaro missed through D. Parra, and R. Porteous sealed it for the hosts.

The statistics did not lie about the imbalance in play. Los Angeles held sixty-nine percent possession and launched one hundred and sixty-one attacks against sixty-three for the visitors. Five shots on target yielded two goals in the end, though the accuracy figure of twenty-nine percent hardly reflects the outcome.

That result matters more than the numbers. Los Angeles move forward in the group stage, while Querétaro's recent run of defeats — three losses in their last three — continues to weigh on them.

Prepared from match data

Key numbers

Possession, % 69 – 31

Shots on target 5 – 6

Shots off target 10 – 3

Big chances 5 – 1

⚽ 12' A. Avila — Goal ⇄ 46' J. Terry — Substitution ⇄ 46' J. Shaffelburg — Substitution ⚽ 57' D. Bouanga — Goal ⇄ 62' B. Duarte — Substitution ⇄ 62' A. Alcala — Substitution ⇄ 72' E. Segura — Substitution ⇄ 72' M. Choiniere — Substitution 🟨 76' Santiago Homenchenko — Yellow card 🟨 82' Daniel Parra — Yellow card 🟨 82' Timothy Tillman — Yellow card ⇄ 82' E. Gimenez — Substitution ⇄ 82' Paulo Victor — Substitution ⇄ 82' C. Garcia — Substitution 🟨 84' David Martínez Morales — Yellow card ⇄ 85' R. Raposo — Substitution

Penalty shootout

5 : 3

Los Angeles FC

Querétaro

Match events

12' 0:1 Querétaro Goal A. Avila
46' 0:1 Los Angeles FC Substitution J. Terry off: T. Tillman
46' 0:1 Los Angeles FC Substitution J. Shaffelburg off: D. Martinez
57' 1:1 Los Angeles FC Goal D. Bouanga assist: R. Raposo
62' 1:1 Querétaro Substitution B. Duarte off: E. Duenas
62' 1:1 Querétaro Substitution A. Alcala off: B. Parra
72' 1:1 Los Angeles FC Substitution E. Segura off: Y. Cheberko
72' 1:1 Los Angeles FC Substitution M. Choiniere off: J. Ebobisse
76' 1:1 Querétaro Yellow card Santiago Homenchenko
82' 1:1 Querétaro Yellow card Daniel Parra
82' 1:1 Los Angeles FC Yellow card Timothy Tillman
82' 1:1 Querétaro Substitution E. Gimenez off: W. Madrid
82' 1:1 Querétaro Substitution Paulo Victor off: S. Garcia
82' 1:1 Querétaro Substitution C. Garcia off: J. Martinez
84' 1:1 Los Angeles FC Yellow card David Martínez Morales
85' 1:1 Los Angeles FC Substitution R. Raposo off: R. Hollingshead

Statistics

69 Possession, % 31

5 Shots on target 6

10 Shots off target 3

5 Big chances 1

161 Attacks 63

11 Corners 1

8 Fouls 16

16 Free kicks 8

4 Offsides 3

2 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

3 Goal kicks 14

12 Throw-ins 6

All statistics

13/2259% Aerial duels 9/2241%

106 Backward passes 48

2 Blocked shots 2

12 Clearances 47

5/3614% Crosses 1/119%

13/2748% Dribbles 9/2143%

74 Failed passes 67

5 Goalkeeper saves 4

9 Interceptions 10

14 Key passes 5

32/5558% Long passes 26/4854%

207 Passes into the final third 48

511 Passes in the opposition half 164

203 Passes in own half 160

0.29 Shot accuracy 0.55

4 Shots from outside the box 6

13 Shots inside the box 5

8/2040% Tackles 14/2264%

678 Total passes 313

Line-ups

Los Angeles FC

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Hugo Lloris	1
4	Eddie Livington Segura Martínez	4
5	Ryan Porteous	5
21	Ryan Raposo	21
91	Nkosi Tafari	91
8	Mark Delgado	8
22	Jude Terry	22
66	Mathieu Choinière	66
7	Son Heung-min	7
18	Jacob Everett Shaffelburg	18
99	Dénis Athanase Bouanga	99

Substitutes
#	Player	number
12	Thomas Hasal	12
31	Cabral Carter	31
23	Yevhen Cheberko	23
24	Ryan Michael Hollingshead	24
45	Kenny Nielsen	45
11	Timothy Justin Tillman	11
17	Jeremy Ebobisse	17
19	Tyler Boyd	19
30	David Enmanuel Martínez Morales	30
90	Tommy Mihalic	90

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Querétaro

Starting XI
#	Player	number
25	Guillermo Allison	25
2	Lucas Abascia	2
13	Diego Antonio Reyes Rosales	13
24	B. Duarte	24
27	Daniel Parra	27
4	Carlo Adriano García Prades	4
5	Santiago Damián Homenchenko Bianchi	5
12	Paulo Victor	12
16	Enzo Giménez	16
20	Alejandro Alcala	20
9	Ali Ávila	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	José Hernández	1
196	Juan Barriga	196
8	Bernardo Parr	8
18	Erik Dueñas	18
22	J. Unjanque	22
23	Juan Eduardo Robles	23
28	Jesús Arellano Camacho	28
29	Waldo Madrid	29
30	J. Martinez	30
35	Juan Pablo Cázares	35
199	Sergio Garcia	199
26	Eduardo Pérez Reyes	26