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LAFC and Seattle Sounders FC to Meet in Western Conference Final on Tuesday Night

Published on October 28, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Los Angeles FC News Release


The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) continues its Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs campaign on Tuesday, October 29 as the Club gets set to host the Seattle Sounders FC in the Western Conference Final. Tomorrow's matchup is scheduled to kick-off at 7:00 p.m. PT at Banc of California Stadium, and will be broadcast on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN 710 AM, 980 AM 'La Mera Mera.'

Last week, LAFC earned its first postseason victory in Club history after a 5-3 win over the Galaxy on October 24 at Banc of California Stadium. Goals from Carlos Vela (2), Diego Rossi, and Adama Diomande (2) lifted the Black & Gold to its first-ever win over the Galaxy.

Meanwhile, the Sounders advanced to the Western Conference Final after a pair of home playoff victories at CenturyLink Field. The Cascadia side defeated FC Dallas 4-3 in extra time in Round 1 on October 19, before beating Real Salt Lake 2-0 on October 23.

Tuesday's meeting will mark the third game between LAFC and Seattle in 2019. During the regular season, the Black & Gold earned four out of a possible six points from the Sounders in back-to-back league matches. LAFC defeated Seattle 4-1 on April 21 at Banc of California Stadium, before tying 1-1 at CenturyLink a week alter on April 28.




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