2023 season | |||
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![]() An El Tráfico match at the Rose Bowl on July 4, 2023 | |||
General manager | John Thorrington | ||
Head coach | Steve Cherundolo | ||
Stadium | BMO Stadium | ||
MLS | Conference: 3rd Overall: 8th | ||
MLS Cup Playoffs | Runners-up | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Round of 16 | ||
CONCACAF Champions League | Runners-up | ||
Leagues Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
Campeones Cup | Runners-up | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Denis Bouanga (20) All: Denis Bouanga (38) | ||
Average home league attendance | 22,155 [1] | ||
Biggest win | LAFC 5–1 MIN (10/4) (MLS) LAFC 7–1 FCJ (8/2) (Leagues Cup) | ||
Biggest defeat | HOU 4–0 LAFC (6/10) | ||
The 2023 Los Angeles FC season was the club's sixth season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. LAFC plays its home matches at BMO Stadium in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The venue was renamed prior to the start of the season. [2]
LAFC finished as runners-up in MLS Cup 2023 to the Columbus Crew [3] and the CONCACAF Champions League to Club León. [4] The team traveled over 63,000 miles (101,000 km) over the course of the season and played 53 matches—a record for an MLS team during a single year. [5]
No. | Name | Nationality | Pos | Date of birth (Age) | Apps | Goals |
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1 | Eldin Jakupović | ![]() | GK | October 2, 1984 | 2 | 0 |
16 | Maxime Crépeau | ![]() | GK | May 11, 1994 | 7 | 0 |
32 | Abraham Romero | ![]() | GK | February 18, 1998 | 0 | 0 |
77 | John McCarthy | ![]() | GK | July 4, 1992 | 25 | 0 |
2 | Denil Maldonado | ![]() | DF | May 26, 1998 | 21 | 1 |
3 | Jesús Murillo | ![]() | DF | February 18, 1994 | 19 | 0 |
5 | Mamadou Fall | ![]() | DF | November 21, 2002 | 1 | 0 |
12 | Diego Palacios (INTL) | ![]() | DF | July 12, 1999 | 29 | 0 |
14 | Giorgio Chiellini (INTL) | ![]() | DF | August 14, 1984 | 20 | 1 |
15 | Mohamed Traore | ![]() | DF | August 15, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
18 | Erik Dueñas (HG) | ![]() | DF | October 18, 2004 | 18 | 0 |
24 | Ryan Hollingshead | ![]() | DF | April 16, 1991 | 32 | 4 |
28 | Tony Leone (HG) | ![]() | DF | April 28, 2004 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Sergi Palencia | ![]() | DF | March 23, 1996 | 20 | 0 |
33 | Aaron Long | ![]() | DF | October 12, 1992 | 21 | 0 |
80 | Julian Gaines | ![]() | DF | November 5, 2002 | 2 | 0 |
6 | Ilie Sánchez | ![]() | MF | November 21, 1990 | 34 | 1 |
8 | Francisco Ginella (INTL) | ![]() | MF | January 21, 1999 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Timothy Tillman | ![]() | MF | January 4, 1999 | 25 | 4 |
17 | Daniel Crisostomo | ![]() | MF | January 16, 1997 | 6 | 0 |
19 | Mateusz Bogusz | ![]() | MF | August 22, 2001 | 28 | 3 |
23 | Kellyn Acosta | ![]() | MF | July 24, 1995 | 24 | 0 |
50 | Filip Krastev | ![]() | MF | October 15, 2001 | 9 | 1 |
7 | Stipe Biuk | ![]() | FW | December 26, 2002 | 30 | 3 |
9 | Mario González | ![]() | FW | February 25, 1996 | 8 | 1 |
10 | Carlos Vela (DP) | ![]() | FW | March 1, 1989 | 34 | 9 |
21 | Christian Torres (HG) | ![]() | FW | April 15, 2004 | 0 | 0 |
25 | Cristian Olivera | ![]() | FW | April 17, 2002 | 10 | 2 |
27 | Nathan Ordaz (HG) | ![]() | FW | January 12, 2004 | 17 | 0 |
99 | Denis Bouanga | ![]() | FW | November 11, 1994 | 31 | 20 |
No. | Name | Nationality | Pos | Date of birth (Age) | Apps | Goals |
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38 | Yekeson Subah | ![]() | FW | February 13, 2004 | 1 | 0 |
Technical staff | |
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Assistant coach/Performance director | ![]() |
Co-President & General Manager | ![]() |
Director of football operations | ![]() |
Entry date | Position | Player | From club | Notes | Ref. |
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December 30, 2022 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [8] |
January 4, 2023 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free agent | [9] |
January 9, 2023 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [10] |
January 26, 2023 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [11] |
January 26, 2023 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | |
February 2, 2023 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [12] |
February 10, 2023 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [13] |
March 31, 2023 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [14] |
June 9, 2023 | MF | ![]() | Homegrown signing | [15] | |
June 21, 2023 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Homegrown signing | [16] |
July 22, 2023 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [17] |
August 4, 2023 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [18] |
Exit date | Position | Player | To club | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 15, 2022 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Declined contract options | [19] |
November 15, 2022 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | Declined contract options | [20] |
November 15, 2022 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Declined contract options | [21] |
November 15, 2022 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free agent | [22] |
November 15, 2022 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free agent | [23] |
November 15, 2022 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free agent | [24] |
November 15, 2022 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free agent | [25] |
January 3, 2023 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Trade | [26] |
January 9, 2023 | FW | ![]() | N/A | Retired | [27] |
February 1, 2023 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [28] |
July 5, 2023 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Trade | [29] |
August 3, 2023 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | [30] |
Position | Player | From Club | Start date | End date | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DF | ![]() | ![]() | December 22, 2022 | December 31, 2023 | Loan with purchase option | [31] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | July 26, 2023 | July 26, 2024 | Year-long loan with purchase option | [32] |
No. | Player | To Club | Start date | End date | Notes | Ref. |
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8 | ![]() | ![]() | July 18, 2022 | June 2024 | Loan; Extended June 21, 2023 | [33] |
15 | ![]() | ![]() | February 28, 2023 | December 31, 2023 | Season-long loan | [34] |
5 | ![]() | ![]() | September 1, 2023 | June 2024 | Year-long loan with purchase option | [35] |
Round | # | Position | Player | College/Club Team | Reference |
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1 | No Draft Selection | ||||
2 | 58 | GK | ![]() | University of New Hampshire | [36] |
3 | 87 | DF | ![]() | CSU, San Bernardino | [37] |
Win Draw Loss
All matches are in Pacific Time
January 211 | Los Angeles FC | 0–2 | Real Salt Lake | Los Angeles |
11:00 AM | Jacquesson ![]() Rubin ![]() | Stadium: Los Angeles Football Club Performance Center Attendance: 0 | ||
Note: Played behind closed doors. |
January 282 | Los Angeles FC | 1–1 | New York City FC | Los Angeles |
![]() | Report | Magno ![]() | Stadium: Los Angeles Football Club Performance Center | |
Note: Played behind closed doors. |
February 183 | Los Angeles FC | 3–1 | San Diego Loyal | Los Angeles |
5:00 PM | Vela ![]() Opoku ![]() Bouanga ![]() | Moon ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
February 61 | Los Angeles FC | 1–2 | D.C. United | Indio, California |
2:00 PM | Bouanga ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
February 112 | Los Angeles FC | 2–1 | Toronto FC | Indio, California |
11:00 AM | Bouanga ![]() ![]() | Vázquez ![]() | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | St. Louis City SC | 34 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 56 | Qualification for round one and the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One |
2 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 53 | Qualification for round one |
3 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 52 | |
4 | Houston Dynamo FC | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 51 | |
5 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 50 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | New England Revolution | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 55 | Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [a] |
7 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 53 | Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 [b] |
8 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 52 | |
9 | Houston Dynamo FC (U) | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 51 | Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One and U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 [c] |
10 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 66 | 53 | +13 | 51 | Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 [b] |
All matches are in Pacific time
March 41 | Los Angeles FC | 3–2 | Portland Timbers | Los Angeles |
1:30 PM | Chiellini ![]() Vela ![]() Ilie ![]() Hollingshead ![]() Opoku ![]() Tillman ![]() | Report | McGraw ![]() Evander ![]() Paredes ![]() Fogaça ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,202 Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
March 122 | Los Angeles FC | 4–0 | New England Revolution | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Bouanga ![]() Tillman ![]() Biuk ![]() | Report | Polster ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,007 Referee: Allen Chapman |
March 183 | Seattle Sounders FC | 0–0 | Los Angeles FC | Seattle, Washington |
1:00 PM | João Paulo ![]() Nouhou ![]() Rusnák ![]() A. Roldán ![]() | Report | Long ![]() Murillo ![]() Acosta ![]() Bouanga ![]() | Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 32,515 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
March 254 | Los Angeles FC | 2–1 | FC Dallas | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Tillman ![]() Murillo ![]() Hollingshead ![]() Bounga ![]() | Report | Twumasi ![]() Velasco ![]() Quignon ![]() Ibeagha ![]() Cerrillo ![]() Tafari ![]() ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,163 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
Note: FC Dallas head coach Nico Estévez was shown a yellow card (45+4'). |
April 15 | Colorado Rapids | 0–0 | Los Angeles FC | Commerce City, Colorado |
6:30 PM | Barrios ![]() | Report | Long ![]() | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 16,298 Referee: Drew Fischer |
April 86 | Los Angeles FC | 3–0 | Austin FC | Los Angeles |
4:30 PM | Bouanga ![]() | Report | Lima ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,199 Referee: Victor Rivas |
April 167 | LA Galaxy | 2–3 | Los Angeles FC | Carson, California |
1:30 PM | Boyd ![]() Aude ![]() Delgado ![]() Puig ![]() Joveljić ![]() | Report | Acosta ![]() Vela ![]() Palacios ![]() Cifuentes ![]() Hollingshead ![]() Palencia ![]() | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 27,154 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
April 228 | Nashville SC | 1–1 | Los Angeles FC | Nashville, Tennessee |
5:30 PM | Mukhtar ![]() | Report | Maldonado ![]() Bouanga ![]() Dueñas ![]() Murillo ![]() | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 30,109 Referee: Ted Unkel |
May 69 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–1 | Los Angeles FC | Santa Clara, California |
4:30 PM | Espinoza ![]() | Report | Bogusz ![]() Bouanga ![]() Maldonado ![]() | Stadium: Levi's Stadium Attendance: 45,112 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
May 1310 | Real Salt Lake | 0–3 | Los Angeles FC | Sandy, Utah |
6:30 PM | Ojeda ![]() Eneli ![]() | Report | Opoku ![]() Bouanga ![]() Hollingshead ![]() Bogusz ![]() | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 19,407 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere |
May 1711 | Los Angeles FC | 1–1 | Sporting Kansas City | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Bouanga ![]() Ilie ![]() Palacios ![]() Tillman ![]() | Report | Russell ![]() Sallói ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,222 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
May 2012 | Los Angeles FC | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Biuk ![]() Maldonado ![]() Vela ![]() | Report | Trauco ![]() Judson ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,030 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
June 713 | Los Angeles FC | 0–0 | Atlanta United FC | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Palacios ![]() Cifuentes ![]() Crisostomo ![]() | Report | Ibarra ![]() Rossetto ![]() Purata ![]() Fortune ![]() Wolff ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,010 Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
Note: Match was rescheduled due to Los Angeles FC's participation in 2023 CONCACAF Champions League. |
June 1014 | Houston Dynamo FC | 4–0 | Los Angeles FC | Houston, Texas |
5:30 PM | Report |
| Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 15,366 Referee: Alex Chilowicz |
June 1415 | Los Angeles FC | 0–1 | Houston Dynamo FC | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Biuk ![]() Ilie ![]() Opoku ![]() Palacios ![]() | Report | Micael ![]() Clark ![]() Artur ![]() Sviatchenko ![]() Baird ![]() Steres ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,177 Referee: Guido Gonzalez Jr. |
Note: Originally scheduled for April 29, match was rescheduled due to Los Angeles FC's participation in the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League. |
June 1716 | Sporting Kansas City | 1–2 | Los Angeles FC | Kansas City, Kansas |
5:30 PM | Pulido ![]() Rosero ![]() | Report | Maldonado ![]() Bogusz ![]() Biuk ![]() Vela ![]() | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,410 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza |
June 2117 | Los Angeles FC | 1–0 | Seattle Sounders FC | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Bogusz ![]() Opoku ![]() | Report | Lodeiro ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,125 Referee: Ted Unkel |
June 2418 | Los Angeles FC | 2–3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM |
| Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,133 Referee: Jon Freemon |
July 119 | FC Dallas | 2–0 | Los Angeles FC | Frisco, Texas |
5:30 PM | Jesus ![]() Kamungo ![]() Junqua ![]() Mulato ![]() | Report | Palacios ![]() | Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 19,096 Referee: Sergii Boiko |
July 420 | LA Galaxy | 2–1 | Los Angeles FC | Pasadena, California |
7:30 PM | Report | Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 82,110 Referee: Victor Rivas | ||
Note: Match was originally scheduled for February 25, but was postponed and later rescheduled due to severe weather. |
July 821 | Los Angeles FC | 1–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Report |
| Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,033 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
July 1222 | Los Angeles FC | 3–0 | St. Louis City SC | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,010 Referee: Joseph Dickerson | ||
Note: Match was rescheduled due to Los Angeles FC's participation in 2023 CONCACAF Champions League. |
July 1523 | Minnesota United FC | 1–1 | Los Angeles FC | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
5:30 PM | Report | Stadium: Allianz Field Attendance: 19,954 Referee: Allen Chapman |
August 2324 | Los Angeles FC | 4–0 | Colorado Rapids | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Chiellini ![]() Bogusz ![]() ![]() Vela ![]() Hollingshead ![]() Palencia ![]() Olivera ![]() | Report | Tavares ![]() Wilson ![]() Navarro ![]() Ronan ![]() Priso ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,017 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr. |
Note: Match rescheduled from August 20 due to Hurricane Hilary making landfall in Southern California. |
August 2625 | Charlotte FC | 2–1 | Los Angeles FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
4:30 PM | Malanda ![]() Świderski ![]() Westwood ![]() Arfield ![]() Bronico ![]() | Report | Tillman ![]() González ![]() | Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 37,809 Referee: Victor Rivas |
September 326 | Los Angeles FC | 1–3 | Inter Miami CF | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Bogusz ![]() Murillo ![]() Bouanga ![]() Hollingshead ![]() | Report | Farías ![]() ![]() Alba ![]() Yedlin ![]() Campana ![]() Gómez ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,921 Referee: Ted Unkel |
Note: Originally scheduled for September 2 |
September 927 | Portland Timbers | 2–0 | Los Angeles FC | Portland, Oregon |
7:30 PM | Report |
| Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,239 Referee: Drew Fischer |
September 1628 | Los Angeles FC | 4–2 | LA Galaxy | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Ilie ![]() Palacios ![]() Bouanga ![]() Hollingshead ![]() ![]() Tillman ![]() Acosta ![]() | Report | Sharp ![]() Cuevas ![]() Yoshida ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,132 Referee: Chris Penso |
September 2029 | St. Louis City SC | 0–0 | Los Angeles FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
5:30 PM | Markanich ![]() Ostrák ![]() | Report | Palencia ![]() Acosta ![]() | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
September 2330 | Philadelphia Union | 0–0 | Los Angeles FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
4:30 PM | Long ![]() Palencia ![]() | Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,738 Referee: Allen Chapman |
October 131 | Los Angeles FC | 0–1 | Real Salt Lake | Los Angeles |
5:00 PM | Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,221 Referee: Timothy Ford |
October 432 | Los Angeles FC | 5–1 | Minnesota United FC | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Bouanga ![]() Tapias ![]() Krastev ![]() | Report | Dotson ![]() Reynoso ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,041 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr. |
October 733 | Austin FC | 2–4 | Los Angeles FC | Austin, Texas |
5:30 PM | Report | Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,738 Referee: Jon Freemon |
October 28Game 1 | Los Angeles FC | 5–2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Los Angeles |
5:00 pm PT |
| Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,002 Referee: Jon Freemon |
November 5Game 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 0–1 | Los Angeles FC | Vancouver, British Columbia |
4:30 pm PT |
| Report | Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 30,204 Referee: Timothy Ford | |
Note: Los Angeles FC won the series 2–0. |
November 26 | Seattle Sounders FC | 0–1 | Los Angeles FC | Seattle, Washington |
6:30 pm PT |
| Report | Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 33,649 Referee: Ted Unkel |
December 2 | Los Angeles FC | 2–0 | Houston Dynamo FC | Los Angeles |
6:30 pm PT |
| Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,221 Referee: Victor Rivas |
December 9 | Columbus Crew | 2–1 | Los Angeles FC | Columbus, Ohio |
1:00 pm PT | Hernández ![]() Yeboah ![]() Amundsen ![]() Rossi ![]() Morris ![]() | Report | Vela ![]() Tillman ![]() Sánchez ![]() Bouanga ![]() Palacios ![]() | Stadium: Lower.com Field Attendance: 20,802 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
Los Angeles FC entered the Open Cup at the Round of 32.
All matches are in Pacific Time.
May 9Round of 32 | (USLC) Monterey Bay FC ![]() | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | ![]() | Seaside, California |
7:30 PM | Murphy ![]() Dawkins ![]() Maldonado ![]() Siaha ![]() Fehr ![]() | Report | Torres ![]() Maia ![]() | Stadium: Cardinale Stadium Attendance: 5,808 Referee: Cristian Campo |
Penalties | ||||
May 23Round of 16 | (MLS) Los Angeles FC ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Los Angeles |
7:30 PM | Crisostomo ![]() Dueñas ![]() Gaines ![]() | Report | Calegari ![]() Rodríguez ![]() Boyd ![]() Puig ![]() ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 16,362 Referee: Allen Chapman |
Los Angeles FC qualified for the tournament as the 2022 Supporters' Shield winners and MLS Cup 2022 winners.
All matches are in Pacific Time.
March 9First leg | Alajuelense ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
7:00 PM | Parkins ![]() | Report | Bouanga ![]() Murillo ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Referee: Daneion Parchment (Jamaica) |
March 15Second leg | Los Angeles FC ![]() | 1–2 (4–2 agg.) | ![]() | Los Angeles, United States |
7:30 PM | Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 19,672 Referee: Adonai Escobedo González (Mexico) | ||
Note: Los Angeles FC advance 4–2 on aggregate. |
April 5 First Leg | Vancouver Whitecaps FC ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Vancouver, Canada |
7:00 PM PDT | Report | Bouanga ![]() Opoku ![]() | Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 11,652 Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramírez (Mexico) |
April 11 Second Leg | Los Angeles FC ![]() | 3–0 (6–0 agg.) | ![]() | Los Angeles, United States |
7:15 PDT | Vela ![]() Ilie ![]() Cifuentes ![]() | Report | Berhalter ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 18,688 Referee: Juan Calderón (Costa Rica) |
Note: Los Angeles FC advance 6–0 on aggregate. |
April 26First Leg | Philadelphia Union ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Chester, United States |
6:00 PM | Martínez ![]() Gazdag ![]() | Report | Acosta ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 17,676 Referee: César Ramos (Mexico) |
May 2Second Leg | Los Angeles FC ![]() | 3–0 (4–1 agg.) | ![]() | Los Angeles, United States |
7:00 PM | Tillman ![]() Bouanga ![]() ![]() Murillo ![]() Opoku ![]() | Report | Bedoya ![]() Uhre ![]() Mbaizo ![]() ![]() | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 19,985 Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada) |
Note: Los Angeles FC advance 4–1 on aggregate. |
May 31 First leg | León ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | León, Mexico |
10:00 pm (8:00 pm CDT) | Report |
| Stadium: Estadio León Attendance: 20,517 Referee: Walter López (Guatemala) |
June 4 Second leg | Los Angeles FC ![]() | 0–1 (1–3 agg.) | ![]() | Los Angeles, United States |
10:00 pm (7:00 pm PDT) |
| Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,413 Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador) | |
Note: León wins the CONCACAF Champions League 3–1 on aggregate. |
Los Angeles FC will enter the Leagues Cup in the Round of 32
August 2Round of 32 | Los Angeles FC ![]() | 7–1 | ![]() | Los Angeles |
7:30 p.m. PST | Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,041 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira |
August 8Round of 16 | Los Angeles FC ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Los Angeles |
7:00 p.m.PST | Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 17,728 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
August 11Quarterfinals | Los Angeles FC ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Pasadena, California |
8:00 p.m. PST | Report | Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 15,649 Referee: Héctor Said Martínez | ||
Note: Due to a scheduled concert at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles FC hosted their quarterfinal match at the Rose Bowl. [38] |
Los Angeles FC ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
2–4 |
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Major League Soccer | U.S. Open Cup | Champions League | Leagues Cup | Campeones Cup | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Eldin Jakupović | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
16 | GK | ![]() | Maxime Crépeau | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
32 | GK | ![]() | Abraham Romero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
77 | GK | ![]() | John McCarthy | 37 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
Defenders | |||||||||||||||||
2 | DF | ![]() | Denil Maldonado | 25 | 1 | 19+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | DF | ![]() | Jesús David Murillo | 27 | 0 | 13+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | DF | ![]() | Eddie Segura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | DF | ![]() | Diego Palacios | 39 | 0 | 27+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
14 | DF | ![]() | Giorgio Chiellini | 26 | 1 | 16+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
18 | DF | ![]() | Erik Dueñas | 26 | 0 | 8+10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
24 | DF | ![]() | Ryan Hollingshead | 42 | 5 | 24+7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
28 | DF | ![]() | Tony Leone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
30 | DF | ![]() | Sergi Palencia | 29 | 0 | 14+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
33 | DF | ![]() | Aaron Long | 32 | 0 | 17+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
35 | DF | ![]() | Jeremi Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
36 | DF | ![]() | Javen Romero | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
41 | DF | ![]() | Armando Avila | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
43 | DF | ![]() | Diego Rosales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
80 | DF | ![]() | Julian Gaines | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||||||
6 | MF | ![]() | Ilie Sánchez | 45 | 1 | 30+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
11 | MF | ![]() | Timothy Tillman | 26 | 5 | 5+11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5+3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
17 | MF | ![]() | Daniel Crisostomo | 9 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
19 | MF | ![]() | Mateusz Bogusz | 36 | 4 | 19+8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
23 | MF | ![]() | Kellyn Acosta | 34 | 1 | 18+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
34 | MF | ![]() | Bryan Moyado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
42 | MF | ![]() | Christopher Jaime | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
50 | MF | ![]() | Filip Krastev | 10 | 2 | 0+8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | ![]() | Bajung Darboe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Forwards | |||||||||||||||||
7 | FW | ![]() | Stipe Biuk | 43 | 3 | 13+17 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
9 | FW | ![]() | Mario González | 8 | 1 | 5+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | FW | ![]() | Carlos Vela | 43 | 14 | 22+11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
21 | FW | ![]() | Christian Torres | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
25 | FW | ![]() | Cristian Olivera | 10 | 2 | 6+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
27 | FW | ![]() | Nathan Ordaz | 21 | 2 | 2+14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
38 | FW | ![]() | Yekeson Subah | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
40 | FW | ![]() | Matheus Maia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
99 | FW | ![]() | Denis Bouanga | 42 | 32 | 27+3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7+1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||
Players who made an appearance this season but left the club | |||||||||||||||||
5 | DF | ![]() | Mamadou Fall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
35 | DF | ![]() | Noah Dollenmayer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
20 | MF | ![]() | José Cifuentes | 26 | 2 | 13+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
22 | FW | ![]() | Kwadwo Opoku | 28 | 4 | 13+6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
39 | FW | ![]() | Ladji Mallé | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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