LA Galaxy midfielder Riqui Puig and defender Miki Yamane have been named to the MLS Team of the Matchday presented by Audi for matchday 16. Puig finished the match with a goal scored, three chances created, 59 of 69 completed passes (85.5%), won six duels and four possessions in the 2-1 win over Houston. Yamane recorded his first career assist for the Galaxy, and finished the match with six duels won and two completed dribbles.
Team of the Matchday (3-4-3, left to right): Matt Freese (NYC) - Luca Orellano (CIN), Joel Waterman (MTL), Miki Yamane (LA) - Robert Taylor (MIA), Riqui Puig (LA), Evander (POR), Anderson Julio (RSL) - Lorenzo Insigne (TOR), Diego Rossi (CLB), Sang Bin Jeong (MIN)
Coach: Pat Noonan (CIN)
Bench: Kristijan Kahlina (CLT), Brendan Hines-Ike (ATX), Aidan Morris (CLB), Keaton Parks (NYC), Patrickson Delgado (DAL), Albert Rusnák (SEA), Mateusz Bogusz (LAFC), Kévin Cabral (COL), Felipe Mora (POR)
