He LA Galaxyand, plunged into a very serious crisis of results in MLS, he gave himself the joy of the round of 32 of the US Open Cup against Seattle Sounders Meanwhile he New York City he said goodbye when he crashed in Cincinnati.
The Galaxy, led by the Mexican Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez and the Spanish Riqui Puig, He managed just one victory in ten games in a very disappointing start to the season in MLS and which was also marked by protests from a significant part of his fans towards the board.
But this Wednesday, the Los Angeles team took a breather by qualifying for the round of 16 of the Cup, eliminating Sounders 3-1 with a brace from the Mexican-American Jose ‘Memo’ Rodriguez and a little Argentine Julian Aude.
In a Dignity Health Sports Park stadium with a very difficult entry, the Galaxy He left without making much of a rotation as the Seattle team opted to reserve several key guys from their roster.
The game started amazingly for the team Chicharito because, in minute 4, Aude got hold of a rebound at the top of the area and sent it to the squad with a wonderful left-footed shot.
Already in the second half, Rodriguez scored the second for the locals from a corner in the 66th minute, Paul Rothrock closed the gap for the lead in Seattle in ’68, and Rodriguez He sealed the final 3-1 with a superb shot at the far post after a great run down the left wing.
For his part, he cincinnati bow to New York City 1-0 and a header from Brandon Vázquez in another duel that pitted two MLS teams against each other on Wednesday.
The craziest meeting of the day took place between Portland Timbers and Real Salt Lake, which ended in a thrilling 3-4 win for the Utah team.
The Argentinian Sebastian White marked for him Portland capitalizing on a disastrous error by the visiting defense as Colombian Andrés Gómez scored for Salt Lake with a fine goal from outside the area.
Also the Houston DynamoDespite playing ten from the 35th minute due to Chase Gasper being sent off, they beat Sporting Kansas City 1-0 while Nashville beat Dallas 2-0.
The winner of the day was signed by Columbus Crewdemolishing Loudon 5-1, while Vancouver Whitecaps also punched their ticket to the next round with ease, beating York 4-1.
In the end, Austin won 2-0 New Mexico United with a goal from Paraguayan Rodney Redes and another from Argentina’s Maximiliano Urruti, Pacific FC beat Rovers 2-0, and Birmingham beat Memphis 3-0.
Source: La Verdad
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