LOS ANGELES (Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021) – In Week 15 of the 2021 USL Championship campaign, LA Galaxy II fell 2-0 to San Diego Loyal SC at Dignity Health Sports Park on Sunday night.
LA Galaxy II Against San Diego Loyal SC
Sunday’s contest marked the second meeting between the two clubs during the 2021 campaign. Loyal SC and Los Dos will play two more times this season, next squaring off on Sept. 5 in San Diego and Oct. 2 in LA.
Goal-Scoring Plays
SD– Corey Hertzog, 9th minute: Corey Hertzog recovered a loose pass in midfield and launched a shot from 45 yards out that found the back of the net .
SD – Tumi Moshobane (Corey Hertzog, Miguel Ibarra), 23rd minute: Tumi Moshobane chested the ball down off Miguel Ibarra’s cross into the right side of the penalty area that and fired his shot into the left corner of the goal.
Notes
- Following the match, LA Galaxy II are to 4-8-4 in 16 USL Championship regular-season matches played in 2021.
- Galaxy II are 2-4-4 in 10 home matches played during the 2021 campaign.
- In two matches against San Diego Loyal SC in 2021, LA holds an 0-2-0 record.
- Isaac Bawa finished tied for a game-high three chances created and led the team with 11 possessions gained.
- Justin vom Steeg tallied four saves against San Diego.
Next Game
Next up, LA Galaxy II travel to face Orange County FC at Championship Soccer Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 7. The Aug. 7 match kicks off at 7:00 p.m. (Pacific) and features a webstream on ESPN+.
LA Galaxy II (4-8-4, 19pts) vs. San Diego Loyal SC (7-6-3, 24pts)
Aug. 1, 2021 – Dignity Health Sports Park (Los Angeles)
Goals by Half 1 2 F
LA Galaxy II 0 0 0
San Diego Loyal SC 2 0 2
Scoring Summary:
SD: Hertzog, 9
SD: Moshobane (Hertzog, Ibarra), 23
Misconduct Summary:
SD: Hertzog (caution), 14
SD: Adams (caution), 17
LA: Hernández (caution), 30
LA: Gonzalez (caution), 76
LA: Harvey (caution), 90+1
Lineups
LA: GK Justin Vom Steeg; D Owen Lambe, D Carlos Harvey, D Jesus Vazquez, D Isaac Bawa; M Axel Essengue (Jonathan Perez, 45), M Daniel Aguirre (Adrian Gonzalez, 45), M Axel Picazo (Victor Valdez, 83), M Jorge Hernández (Rémi Cabral, 71), M Josh Drack; F Preston Judd
Substitutes Not Used: GK Eric Lopez; D Markus Ferkranus; M Taylor Davila
TOTAL SHOTS: 13 (Preston Judd, 3); SHOTS ON GOAL: 6 (Preston Judd, 2); FOULS: 14 (Four players tied, 2); OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 4
SD: GK Austin Guerrero, D Elijah Martin (Sal Zizzo, 28), D Josh Yaro, D Jack Metcalf (Sergio Chavez, 90+3); M Charlie Adams ©, M Jack Blake, M Miguel Ibarra, M Tumi Moshobane (Haji Abdikadir, 90+2), M Alejandro Guido (Chase Boone, 88); F Corey Hertzog (Ben Spencer, 90+3)
Substitutes Not Used: GK Trey Muse; M CJ Fodrey
TOTAL SHOTS: 13 (Three players tied, 2); SHOTS ON GOAL: 6 (Six players tied, 1); FOULS: 7 (Jack Blake, 2); OFFSIDES: 2x; CORNER KICKS: 3; SAVES: 5
Referee: Katja Korolev
Assistant Referees: Eduardo Jeff, Christian Lara
Fourth Official: Wale Animashaun
Weather: Clear, 73 degrees
