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Toluca Beats LAFC 4-0 to Reach an All-Mexican CONCACAF Champions Cup Final
- On Wednesday, Deportivo Toluca FC defeated Los Angeles Football Club 4-0 at Estadio Nemesio Diez, clinching a 5-2 aggregate victory to reach the Concacaf Champions Cup final.
- Entering the match with a 2-1 deficit from last week's opener at BMO Stadium, Toluca overcame the gap despite missing national team players Alexis Vega and Jesús Gallardo.
- Helinho powered home a 49th-minute penalty, Everardo Lopez struck in the 58th minute, and Paulinho added two stoppage-time goals after Ryan Porteous was sent off in the 88th minute.
- The result sets up a title match against UANL Tigres, who advanced Tuesday by defeating Nashville SC 2-0 on aggregate.
- Mexican clubs have claimed the championship trophy 20 times in the past 21 years, with the 2022 Seattle Sounders title run being the only exception in that span.
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Son Heung-min, LAFC eliminated in Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals after big away loss
Son Heung-min and his Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) have been eliminated in the semifinals of their top regional tournament after absorbing a crushing loss in Mexico. LAFC fell to the Mexican club Deportivo Toluca FC 4-0 in the second leg of the semifinals at the Concacaf Champions Cup at Estadio Nemesio Diez in Toluca, Mexico, on Wednesday (local time). LAFC won the opening leg in Los Angeles 2-1, with Son assisting both goals, but ended up …
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Redlands Daily FactsLAFC eliminated by Toluca in CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals
The Mexican club pulls away for a 4-0 victory in the second leg of the series, winning 5-2 on aggregate to reach the title match against UANL Tigres and deny the Black & Gold its third trip to the tournament final.
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