Minnesota United forward Jeong Sang-Bin, left, and Los Angeles FC midfielder Timothy Tillman vie for the ball during the second half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, May 29, 2024, in Los Angeles. Los Angeles FC midfielder Mateusz Bogusz celebrates his goal against Minnesota United with, from left, defender Aaron Long, midfielder Timothy Tillman and defender Sergi Palencia during the second half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, May 29, 2024, in Los Angeles.
LAFC , which lost to the Columbus Crew in the championship match last season, dropped a 3-1 decision on the road to the San Jose Earthquakes to begin the month and has not lost or surrendered a goal since. Minnesota United had used a 4-0-2 run to climb into a second-place tie in the Western Conference. The loss drops the club into fourth place — one behind LAFC and two behind the Los Angeles Galaxy. Real Salt Lake leads the conference with 30 points.
LAFC grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 38th minute and took it into halftime when Bouanga scored on a PK. Bouanga’s kick followed a foul on Minnesota United defender DJ Taylor. Bouanga has nine goals and five assists this season. That was it until Bogusz scored unassisted in the 82nd minute for a two-goal lead. It was his sixth netter this season.France’s all-time leading scorer Olivier Giroud plans to end international career after EuroLloris finished with two saves for LAFC. The 37-year-old Lloris has allowed just 19 goals in 15 starts in his first season in the league.LAFC played without midfielder Eduard Atuesta because of a red-card suspension.
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