Commentary

1' The first-half is under way at Lower.com Field - Los Angeles kick-off to start the match.
1' In the minute 1, A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
1' Armando Villarreal signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.
1' Throw-in for Columbus in their own half.
2' In the minute 2, Throw-in for Columbus in the half of Los Angeles.
3' Ball safe as Los Angeles is awarded a throw-in in their half.
3' Columbus awarded a throw-in in their own half.
4' In the minute 4, Free kick Columbus.
5' Armando Villarreal signals a Columbus throw-in in Los Angeles's half.
5' Armando Villarreal awards the home team a throw-in.
6' In the minute 6, Can Columbus capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Los Angeles's half?
6' Los Angeles needs to be cautious. Columbus have an attacking throw-in.
7' Diego Rossi (Columbus) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.
7' In the minute 7, Columbus have been awarded a corner by Armando Villarreal.
11' Throw-in for Columbus at Lower.com Field.
12' In Columbus a free kick has been awarded the away team.
12' In the minute 12, Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.
14' Throw-in Columbus.
16' In Columbus, Steven Moreira (Columbus) misses the target with a header.
16' In the minute 16, Armando Villarreal awards Los Angeles a goal kick.
17' Los Angeles awarded a throw-in in their own half.
19' Free kick for Columbus in their own half.
22' In the minute 22, Corner awarded to Columbus.
22' Ball goes out of play for a Los Angeles goal kick.
22' Throw-in for Los Angeles in their own half.
23' In the minute 23, In Columbus Columbus attack through Cucho Hernandez. The finish is off target, however.
24' Goal kick for Los Angeles at Lower.com Field.
24' Can Columbus get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Los Angeles's half?
24' In the minute 24, Armando Villarreal signals a free kick to Columbus.
25' Columbus are pushing forward but Steven Moreira's finish is wide of the goal.
25' Los Angeles have a goal kick.
25' In the minute 25, Throw-in for Columbus at Lower.com Field.
26' Important block from the Columbus defence as Carlos Vela fires in a strike for Los Angeles.
26' Throw-in for Los Angeles close to the penalty box.
27' In the minute 27, Columbus's Diego Rossi breaks free at Lower.com Field. But the strike goes wide of the post.
27' It's a goal kick for the away team in Columbus.
28' Los Angeles have a goal kick.
29' In the minute 29, Corner awarded to Columbus.
30' Columbus push forward at Lower.com Field and Alexandru Matan gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Los Angeles defence.
31' The ref points to the spot, it's a penalty for Columbus.
33' In the minute 33, It's advantage Columbus in Columbus as Cucho Hernandez scores from the spot to make it 1-0.
34' Ball safe as Columbus is awarded a throw-in in their half.
35' Armando Villarreal signals a free kick to Los Angeles in their own half.
35' In the minute 35, Los Angeles to take a throw-in in Columbus territory.
35' Free kick for Los Angeles in their own half.
37' In the minute 37, Malte Amundsen with an assist there.
40' Armando Villarreal awards the home team a throw-in.
40' Los Angeles are coming forward and Ryan Hollingshead gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
40' Ball goes out of play for a Columbus goal kick.
41' Throw-in Columbus.
40' In the minute 40, Armando Villarreal awards the home team a throw-in.
42' In the minute 42, Free kick for Columbus in the half of Los Angeles.
41' Throw-in Columbus.
44' Free kick for Los Angeles in the half of Columbus.
42' Free kick for Columbus in the half of Los Angeles.
44' In the minute 44, Free kick for Los Angeles in the half of Columbus.
45' In Columbus, Jesus Murillo of Los Angeles is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence.
45' Columbus have been awarded a corner by Armando Villarreal.
45' + 1 In the minute 45, 3 minutes of injury time will be added to the 1st half.
45' + 4 In the minute 45, Los Angeles have been awarded a corner by Armando Villarreal.
45' + 1 Corner awarded to Columbus.
45' + 2 Free kick Columbus.
45' + 4 In the minute 45, Los Angeles have been awarded a corner by Armando Villarreal.
45' The first-half has come to a close in Columbus.
46' Armando Villarreal blows to start the second-half. Columbus with the kick-off.
46' In the minute 46, Armando Villarreal awards the away team a throw-in.
46' Ball safe as Columbus is awarded a throw-in in their half.
47' Columbus drives forward and Cucho Hernandez gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
48' In the minute 48, Los Angeles awarded a free kick in their own half.
48' In Columbus a free kick has been awarded the away team.
49' At Lower.com Field, Carlos Vela has been yellow-carded for the away team.
50' In the minute 50, Columbus have been awarded a corner by Armando Villarreal.
51' Throw-in Los Angeles.
52' It's a goal kick for the away team in Columbus.
53' In the minute 53, Armando Villarreal signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.
53' Armando Villarreal signals a free kick to Columbus.
53' Timothy Tillmann for Los Angeles has been booked by Armando Villarreal and receives a first yellow card.
54' In the minute 54, Corner awarded to Columbus.
55' Aidan Morris gets his shot on target but fails to score for Columbus.
55' Los Angeles are caught offside.
55' In the minute 55, A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
56' Throw-in high up the field for Columbus in Columbus.
56' Columbus have a dangerous throw-in.
56' In the minute 56, Throw-in for Los Angeles at Lower.com Field.
57' In Columbus Los Angeles drive forward through Carlos Vela. His shot is on target but it's saved.
58' Throw-in for Los Angeles in the half of Columbus.
59' In the minute 59, Columbus awarded a throw-in in their own half.
60' The away team have replaced Timothy Tillmann with Mateusz Bogusz. This is the 1 substitution made today by Steven Cherundolo.
60' Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.
60' In the minute 60, Armando Villarreal signals a throw-in for Los Angeles, close to Columbus's area.
61' Malte Amundsen (Columbus) gets a yellow card.
61' Armando Villarreal signals a free kick to Los Angeles.
62' In the minute 62, Denis Bouanga of Los Angeles gets in a strike, but is off target.
62' Goal kick for Columbus at Lower.com Field.
63' Los Angeles are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
64' In the minute 64, Armando Villarreal signals a Columbus throw-in in Los Angeles's half.
65' Columbus to take a throw-in in Los Angeles territory.
65' Free kick for Los Angeles in their own half.
66' In the minute 66, Free kick for Columbus in their own half.
67' Ilie Sanchez is booked for the away team.
67' Free kick Columbus.
67' In the minute 67, In Columbus a free kick has been awarded the home team.
69' Free kick for Los Angeles in the half of Columbus.
69' Throw-in for Columbus in their own half.
70' In the minute 70, Los Angeles's Kellyn Acosta misses with an attempt on goal.
70' Armando Villarreal awards Columbus a goal kick.
70' Columbus awarded a throw-in in their own half.
71' In the minute 71, Throw-in Columbus.
72' Can Columbus get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Los Angeles's half?
73' Columbus's Cucho Hernandez gets his shot away but it misses the target.
73' In the minute 73, Armando Villarreal awards Los Angeles a goal kick.
74' Goal! The away team reduce the deficit to 2-1 through a strike by Denis Bouanga. .
76' Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Patrick Schulte for Columbus who is writhing in pain on the pitch.
77' In the minute 77, Filip Yavorov Krastev is replacing Kellyn Acosta for the away team.
78' Play has been resumed.
78' Columbus's Patrick Schulte looks ok and returns to the pitch.
79' Columbus have been awarded a corner by Armando Villarreal.
79' In the minute 79, Diego Rossi (Columbus) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender.
80' Free kick Columbus.