Match Report
9 points and 5 places separated them: Los Angeles FC 3rd with 37, Orlando City 8th with 28. On recent form Los Angeles FC sat only 22nd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Against a league average of 1.6 goals per team per game, Los Angeles FC ran at 1.58 scored and 1 conceded, Orlando City at 1.65 and 2.35.
Los Angeles FC carried a 13-game unbeaten run into this. Recent form was uneven: 11/15 points for Los Angeles FC, 3/15 for Orlando City.
The venue was BMO Stadium, with room for 22,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Los Angeles FC led 5-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 6-0.
Goal scorers
Los Angeles FC: David Brekalo (7' og), Denis Bouanga (23'), Denis Bouanga (20'), Denis Bouanga (28'), Sergi Palencia (39'), Tyler Boyd (70')
Key stats
Possession: Los Angeles FC 44% · Orlando City 56% · Total shots: 17-12 · On target: 8-6 · Corners: 8-7