US EditionLAFC Shuts Out Short-Handed Rapids for 1st Win in a Month
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 10 – LAFC dominated with 70% possession and tied a season-high 22 shots while playing against a Colorado Rapids side down to 10 men after an early red card, officials said.
- Los Angeles FC defeated the Colorado Rapids 3-0 at BMO Stadium on Wednesday night, snapping a four-game winless streak.
- The Rapids were reduced to 10 players almost immediately after Jackson Travis was sent off early in the match for a dangerous challenge on Sergi Palencia.
- Denis Bouanga opened the scoring with a penalty kick in the 42nd minute, Nathan Ordaz doubled the lead early in the second half, and Javairô Dilrosun scored his first MLS goal in the 59th minute.
- Bouanga's penalty was his ninth goal of the season and 50th MLS goal, and LAFC recorded a 70% possession rate with 22 shots, their season high.
- This victory improved LAFC to sixth place in the Western Conference and ended their scoring drought over 360 minutes, while the Rapids struggled with only one win in their last seven games.
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LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Football Club has ground to make up over the second half of the MLS season if it wants to win the Western Conference for the third time in four years under head coach Steve Cherundolo. LAFC (8-5-5, 29 points) didn’t let a good chance go to waste on Wednesday night, handling the Colorado Rapids, who were forced to play with 10 men for most of the match, 3-0, in front of an announced crowd of 22,230 at BMO Stadium. De…
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Denis Bouanga scores, LAFC ties season-high with 22 shots in 3-0 win over Rapids
Denis Bouanga converted from the penalty spot in the 42nd minute, Hugo Lloris had two saves and Los Angeles FC beat Colorado 3-0 as the Rapids played all but the first few minutes a man down.
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