Columbus Crew SC continued their California swing in Preseason presented by Advocare with a 4-2 win over LAFC at Banc of California Stadium on Monday afternoon.
LAFC held the lead twice, but after rookie JJ Williams scored the tide in the match turned with it, and the striker had both the tying and the go-ahead goals on the day.
Goals
- LAFC — CLB own goal
- CLB — Patrick Mullins
- LAFC — Lee Nguyen
- CLB — JJ Williams
- CLB — JJ Williams
- CLB — Justin Meram
LAFC first-half lineup: GK - Tyler Miller; Mohamed El-Munir, Eddie Segura, Jordan Harvey, Shaft Brewer, Jr.; Alejandro Guido^, Eduard Atuesta, Andre Horta; Christian Ramirez, Carlos Vela, Latif Blessing
LAFC second-half lineup: GK - Philip Ejimadu^; Jordan Harvey (Kevin Mendoza), Eddie Segura, Dejan Jakovic, Latif Blessing; Javi Perez, Mark-Anthony Kaye (Conor O'Brien^), Peter-Lee Vassell; Adrien Perez^, Lee Nguyen, Christian Ramirez (Adama Diomande)
Crew SC first-half lineup: GK - Joe Bendik; Jonathan Mensah, Gaston Sauro, Harrison Afful; Pedro Santos, Artur, Federico Higuain, Ricardo Clark, Hector Jimenez, Robinho; Patrick Mullins
Crew SC second-half lineup: Jon Kempin; Jonathan Mensah, Lalas Abubakar, Harrison Afful; Pedro Santos, Artur, Justin Meram, Federico Higuain, Hector Jimenez, Luis Argudo; JJ Williams
= unsigned draft pick
^ = trialist
