League

Estadio Belen
Spectators: 6988 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1830, VIP seats: 158) Buinton Runs started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Balasi Cerrabe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Baldovino Montane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 5th minute, Admon Pares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute, Regis Robires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, LA GALAXY's Senon Irala tried to score from far away in the 14th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 16 minutes into the match, Buinton Runs had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Frichoso Meneses. Khilu Areguá Paraguay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Buinton Runs was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Orlando Angostina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frichoso Meneses having to interfere. The supporters of LA GALAXY booed when Khilu Areguá Paraguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gorka Arcaute didn't get a good kick on the ball. Balasi Cerrabe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Balasi Cerrabe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 32 played minutes Khilu Areguá Paraguay got a freekick which was hit by Lorencio Ricote. After 33 played minutes Khilu Areguá Paraguay got a freekick which was hit by Balasi Cerrabe. Orlando Angostina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Frichoso Meneses tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Khilu Areguá Paraguay players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. LA GALAXY were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristobal Ituarte made a kick off. Senon Irala hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. In the 52nd minute, Librado Zornoza sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and LA GALAXY's Baldovino Montane didn't even have to move. In the 54th minute, Balasi Cerrabe made a precise shot to the right of Baldovino Montane. LA GALAXY's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Balasi Cerrabe in the 60th minute of play forced LA GALAXY's goalkeeper Baldovino Montane to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Khilu Areguá Paraguay booed when LA GALAXY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Buinton Runs didn't get a good kick on the ball. Baldovino Montane made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristobal Ituarte in the 65th minute of play. A collision led to Khilu Areguá Paraguay getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Balasi Cerrabe hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Buinton Runs in the 71st minute of play forced Khilu Areguá Paraguay's goalkeeper Frichoso Meneses to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes into the match, Buinton Runs dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Frichoso Meneses, 1-2. 87 minutes into the match, LA GALAXY's goal looked a bit too open when Cristobal Ituarte came free, but Baldovino Montane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baldovino Montane stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristobal Ituarte's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. Baldovino Montane showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristobal Ituarte, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Although Khilu Areguá Paraguay had been in control for most of the match, LA GALAXY still came away with the win.