2013 Los Angeles Galaxy season

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The Galaxy entered the season as the two-time defending

2012 MLS Cup
.

Background

Review

Club

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of March 2, 2013.[1]

No. Pos. Player Nation
1 GK Carlo Cudicini  Italy
2 DF Todd Dunivant  United States
4 DF Omar Gonzalez  United States
5 DF Sean Franklin  United States
6 MF Pablo Mastroeni  United States
7 FW Robbie Keane (DP / Captain)  Republic of Ireland
8 MF Marcelo Sarvas  Brazil
10 FW Landon Donovan (DP / vice-captain)  United States
11 MF Colin Clark  United States
12 GK Brian Rowe  United States
14 MF Robbie Rogers  United States
15 MF Laurent Courtois  France
16 MF Hector Jiménez  United States
18 GK Jaime Penedo  Panama
19 MF
Juninho
 Brazil
20 DF A. J. DeLaGarza  United States
21 DF Tommy Meyer  United States
22 DF
Leonardo
 Brazil
24 GK Brian Perk  United States
25 MF Rafael Garcia  United States
26 MF Michael Stephens  United States
27 FW Charlie Rugg  United States
28 DF Kofi Opare  United States
29 FW
HGP
)
 United States
30 FW Chandler Hoffman  United States
32 FW
HGP
)
 United States
33 MF
HGP
)
 United States
35 DF Greg Cochrane  United States
36 DF
HGP
)
 United States

Team management

Competitions

Preseason

February 5, 2013
Los Angeles Blues
Carson, California
15:30 PDT Hall 4' (o.g.)
Keane 15'
Clark Yellow card 41'
Villarreal 76' Yellow card 82'
Report Stadium:
The Home Depot Center

Attendance: Closed door

MLS

Standings

Western Conference Table

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
1 Portland Timbers 34 14 5 15 54 33 +21 57 MLS Cup Conference Semifinals
2 Real Salt Lake 34 16 10 8 57 41 +16 56
3 LA Galaxy 34 15 11 8 53 38 +15 53
4 Seattle Sounders FC 34 15 12 7 42 42 0 52 MLS Cup Knockout Round
5 Colorado Rapids 34 14 11 9 45 38 +7 51
6 San Jose Earthquakes 34 14 11 9 35 42 −7 51
7 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 13 12 9 53 45 +8 48
8 FC Dallas 34 11 12 11 48 52 −4 44
9 Chivas USA 34 6 20 8 30 67 −37 26
Source: MLS
Overall table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
1 New York Red Bulls (S) 34 17 9 8 58 41 +17 59 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Sporting Kansas City (C) 34 17 10 7 47 30 +17 58
3 Portland Timbers 34 14 5 15 54 33 +21 57
4 Real Salt Lake 34 16 10 8 57 41 +16 56
5 LA Galaxy 34 15 11 8 53 38 +15 53
6 Seattle Sounders FC 34 15 12 7 42 42 0 52
7 New England Revolution 34 14 11 9 49 38 +11 51
8 Colorado Rapids 34 14 11 9 45 38 +7 51
9
Houston Dynamo
34 14 11 9 41 41 0 51
10 San Jose Earthquakes 34 14 11 9 35 42 −7 51
11
Montreal Impact
34 14 13 7 50 49 +1 49 CONCACAF Champions League
12
Chicago Fire
34 14 13 7 47 52 −5 49
13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 13 12 9 53 45 +8 48
14 Philadelphia Union 34 12 12 10 42 44 −2 46
15 FC Dallas 34 11 12 11 48 52 −4 44
16 Columbus Crew 34 12 17 5 42 46 −4 41
17 Toronto FC 34 6 17 11 30 47 −17 29
18
Chivas USA
34 6 20 8 30 67 −37 26
19 D.C. United 34 3 24 7 22 59 −37 16 CONCACAF Champions League
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) MLS Cup Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield

Results summary

Results by round

Match results

March 3, 2013 1
Chicago Fire
Carson, California
19:00 PDT Magee 38', 68', 74'
Dunivant Yellow card 75'
Keane 80'
Report Stadium:
The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 20,127
Referee: Kevin Stott
March 17, 2013 2
Chivas USA
Carson, California
14:00 PDT Franklin Yellow card 27'
Sarvas Yellow card 32'
McBean 83'
Keane Yellow card 90+4'
Report Iraheta Yellow card 22'
Velázquez Yellow card 40' Red card
Álvarez 89'
Stadium:
The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 19,117
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
March 30, 2013 4
Los Angeles Galaxy
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
11:00 PDT Earnshaw 29'
Califf Yellow card 51'
Osorio 78'
Report Magee 16'
Sarvas Yellow card 76'
Villarreal 90+2'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 18,355
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
April 13, 2013 5
Los Angeles Galaxy
Frisco, Texas
16:30 PDT
Jackson Yellow card 53'
John
87'
Report
Leonardo Red card 60'
Magee
Yellow card 77'
Stadium:
FC Dallas Stadium

Attendance: 20,465
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
April 27, 2013 7
Los Angeles Galaxy
Sandy, Utah
18:00 PDT Palmer Yellow card 19' Report
Juninho
Yellow card 54'
Stadium:
Rio Tinto Stadium

Attendance: 17,655
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
May 5, 2013 8
Houston Dynamo
Carson, California
20:00 PDT Report Driver 56' Stadium:
The Home Depot Center

Attendance: 20,071
Referee: Allen Chapman
May 11, 2013 9
Los Angeles Galaxy
Vancouver, British Columbia
16:00 PDT
Leveron Yellow card 3'
Teibert 63', 76', Yellow card 76'
Mattocks
92+'
Report Zardes 86' Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Sorin Stoica
May 15, 2013 10
Los Angeles Galaxy
Chester, Pennsylvania
16:30 PDT
Gaddis
Yellow card 68'
Report MacMath 3' (o.g.)
Keane 71'
Jiménez 80'
Franklin Yellow card 85'
Donovan 87'
Stadium:
PPL Park

Attendance: 17,031
Referee: Ismail Elfath
May 19, 2013 11
Los Angeles Galaxy
Harrison, New Jersey
10:00 PDT HenryYellow card 87'
Cahill 91+'
Report DeLaGarzaYellow card 34' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 25,219
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
June 2, 2013 13
Los Angeles Galaxy
Foxborough, Massachusetts
13:00 PDT
Fagundez 87'
Barrett
91+'
Report DonovanYellow card 72'
SarvasYellow card 93+'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 19,120
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
June 8, 2013 14
Los Angeles Galaxy
Sandy, Utah
18:30 PDT Stephenson 44'
BeckermanYellow card 54'
WingertYellow card 79'
García 79', 90+'
Report Donovan 45+'
SarvasYellow card 90+'
Stadium:
Rio Tinto Stadium

Attendance: 18,962
Referee: Drew Fischer
June 23, 2013 16
Los Angeles Galaxy
Carson, California
20:00 PDT
Vilchez
Yellow card 82'
Report Zardes 44'
DunivantYellow card 90'
Stadium:
StubHub Center

Attendance: 14,575
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
June 29, 2013 17
Los Angeles Galaxy
Stanford, California
19:30 PDT
BernardezYellow card 69' Yellow-red card 77'
Salinas
92+'
Report Sarvas 20'Yellow card 79'
Jiménez 65'
Stadium: Stanford Stadium
Attendance: 50,028
Referee: Armando Villarreal
July 13, 2013 20
Los Angeles Galaxy
Portland, Oregon
20:00 PDT
CharaYellow card 40'
RickettsYellow card 92+'
Jean-Baptiste
94+'Yellow card 95+'
Report Sarvas 17'Yellow card 40'
DeLaGarzaYellow card 30'
CudiciniYellow card 97+'
Stadium:
JELD-WEN Field

Attendance: 20,674
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
July 27, 2013 22
Los Angeles Galaxy
Commerce City, Colorado
18:00 PDT ThomasYellow card 9' 41'
Powers 47'
Report
JuninhoYellow card 29'
Mastroeni
Yellow card 30'
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,765
Referee: Juan Guzman
August 11, 2013 23
Los Angeles Galaxy
Frisco, Texas
17:00 PDT
Michel
Yellow card 88'
Report
LeonardoYellow card 85'
Cudicini
Yellow card 86'
Stadium:
FC Dallas Stadium

Attendance: 18,161
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
August 24, 2013 25
Los Angeles Galaxy
Vancouver, British Columbia
18:00 PDT
LeeYellow card 73'
Reo-Coker
Yellow card 90+1'
Report Donovan 3' Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Armando Villarreal
September 14, 2013 28
Washington D.C.
14:00 PDT Pontius 39'
Porter 84'
Report Keane 7'
Stephens 81'
Stadium:
RFK Stadium

Attendance: 16,233
September 29, 2013 30
Los Angeles Galaxy
Portland, Oregon
12:30 PDT
Kah
Yellow card 74'
Report SarvasYellow card 35' Stadium:
JELD-WEN Field

Attendance: 20,674
October 6, 2013 31
Chivas USA
Carson, California
14:00 PDT Keane 6', 90'
Donovan 23', 41'
Zardes 41'
Report Stadium:
StubHub Center

Attendance: 21,160
Referee: Jair Marrufo
October 16, 2013 32
Montreal Impact
Carson, California
19:30 PDT Opare 68'Yellow card 69' Report WarnerYellow card 34'
CamaraYellow card 48'
RomeroYellow card 73'
Stadium:
StubHub Center

Attendance: 13,320
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
October 27, 2013 34
Seattle, Washington
18:00 PDT Dempsey 30' Report KeaneYellow card 43' 78'
SarvasYellow card 60'
Stadium:
CenturyLink Field

Referee: Mark Geiger

U.S. Open Cup

CONCACAF Champions League

2012–13 tournament

Quarterfinals
March 7, 2013
Los Angeles Galaxy
Heredia, Costa Rica
19:00 PDT Report Stadium: Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero
Attendance: 4,314
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)
Semifinals
April 10, 2013
Los Angeles Galaxy
Monterrey, Mexico
19:00 PDT de Nigris 81' Report McBean Yellow card 86' Stadium: Estadio Tecnológico
Attendance: 32,234
Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

2013–14 tournament

Group stage
September 25, 2013 3
Los Angeles Galaxy
San José, Costa Rica
19:00 PDT
BarrantesYellow card 62'
Fonseca
Yellow card 77'
Report McBean 5'
Hoffman 17'
Courtois 28'
GarcíaYellow card 71'
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica
Referee: John Pitti
October 24, 2013 4
San Salvador, El Salvador
19:00 PDT Muñoz 29', 31', 33', 41'
RamosYellow card 57'
Report GarciaYellow card 18' Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán

International Champions Cup

August 1, 2013 1
MST
Di María 15'
Benzema 51', 74'
63' Villarreal Stadium:
University of Phoenix Stadium

Attendance: 38,922
August 7, 2013 3
Milan
Miami Gardens
18:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Stadium:
Sun Life Stadium

Statistics

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Ref.
36 DF United States Oscar Sorto
LA Galaxy Youth Academy
Free December 11, 2012 [2]
29 FW United States Gyasi Zardes
LA Galaxy Youth Academy
Free December 20, 2012 [3]
1 GK Italy Carlo Cudicini
Tottenham Hotspur
Free December 31, 2012 [4]
19 MF
Juninho
Brazil São Paulo Undisclosed January 16, 2013 [5]
14 MF United States Robbie Rogers
Leeds United
MLS Rights Traded For May 25, 2013 [6]
6 MF United States Pablo Mastroeni United States Colorado Rapids Traded For June 17, 2013 [7]
15 MF United States Laurent Courtois
Chivas USA
Free July 19, 2013 [8]
18 GK Panama Jaime Penedo Guatemala C.S.D. Municipal Free August 5, 2013 [9]

MLS Drafts

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Ref.
MF United States Colin Clark
Houston Dynamo
Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 1 December 14, 2012 [10]
GK United States William Hesmer United States Columbus Crew Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 2 December 14, 2012 [10]
FW United States Charlie Rugg United States Boston College Eagles SuperDraft, 1st round January 17, 2013 [11]
DF United States Kofi Opare United States Michigan Wolverines SuperDraft, 2nd round January 17, 2013 [11]
DF United States Greg Cochrane United States Louisville Cardinals SuperDraft, 2nd round January 17, 2013 [11]
MF United States Andy Riemer United States Georgetown Hoyas
Supplemental Draft, 1st round
January 22, 2013 [12]

Out

No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Ref.
23 MF England David Beckham France Paris Saint-Germain Free December 2, 2012 [13]
14 FW United States Edson Buddle United States Colorado Rapids Traded December 14, 2012 [14]
9 FW United States Chad Barrett United States New England Revolution Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 1 December 14, 2012 [15]
6 DF United States Bryan Jordan United States San Jose Earthquakes Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 3 December 14, 2012 [15]
29 DF New Zealand Andrew Boyens TBD Free December 14, 2012 [16]
12 GK Puerto Rico Josh Saunders United States Real Salt Lake Free December 31, 2012 [4]
11 FW United States Pat Noonan None Retired January 13, 2013 [17]
9 MF Sweden Christian Wilhelmsson
Baniyas SC
Free January 13, 2013 [18]
15 MF New Zealand Dan Keat Sweden Falkenbergs FF Free January 18, 2013 [19]
3 DF
David Junior Lopes
TBD Free January 19, 2013 [20]
28 MF United States Kyle Nakazawa None Retired January 21, 2013 [16]
18 MF United States Mike Magee
Chicago Fire
Traded May 25, 2013 [21]

Loan out

No. Pos. Player Loaned to Start End Ref.
34 MF United States Kenney Walker United States Ft. Lauderdale Strikers July 26, 2013 December 31, 2013 [22]
17 DF United States Bryan Gaul United States Ft. Lauderdale Strikers July 26, 2013 December 31, 2013 [22]

References

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