May 23, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – LA Galaxy News Release
LOS ANGELES – Playing their fifth game in the span of 15 days, the LA Galaxy fell 3-0 to Houston Dynamo FC before 22,471 fans at Dignity Health Sports Park on Sunday night.
Goal-Scoring Plays
HOU – Carlos Ferreira (penalty kick), 11th minute: After Jonathan Bond initially saved Corey Baird’s shot from close range, the rebound fell to Carlos Ferreira, who avoided a tackle and converted from the six-yard box.
HOU – Tyler Pasher (Carlos Ferreira), 58th minute: Cutting inside onto his left foot, Tyler Pasher’s shot from long range found the top right corner of the net.
HOU – Thor Ulfarsson (Carlos Ferreira, Matias Vera), 62nd minute: After receiving a pass down the left side of the penalty area, Thor Ulfarsson dribbled by a Galaxy defender and unleashed his shot into the roof of the net.
Postgame Notes
Following the loss, the LA Galaxy (6-5-2, 20 points) sit in fifth place in the Western Conference standings.
Sunday’s match between the LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo FC marked the 35th MLS regular-season meeting, with Galaxy trailing the series 12-13-10.
Across all competitions during the 2022 campaign, the LA Galaxy hold a record of 8-5-2.
In 16 matches played at home against Houston, LA holds a 6-5-5 record.
In seven games played at Dignity Health Sports Park across all competitions during the 2022 campaign, the LA Galaxy hold a 4-3-0 record.
When the opposition scores first, the LA Galaxy hold a 0-4-0 record in league play this season.
In 11 matches played across all competitions dating back to April 3, LA holds a record of 6-3-2.
Mark Delgado attempted 126 passes (114 completed) in the match against Houston, the highest total for a player in a single game in MLS this season.
Samuel Grandsir made his 47th consecutive appearance in league play dating back to April 18, 2021.
Nick DePuy made his 50th regular-season appearance for the Galaxy.
Víctor Vázquez made his first start for the Galaxy dating back to April…
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