
LAFC Hosts Sporting Kansas City Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 17 at BMO Stadium
May 16, 2023 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Los Angeles FC News Release
The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) hosts the Sporting Kansas City tomorrow, Wednesday, May 17. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. PT at BMO Stadium and will be available on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV/ ESPNLA 710 AM/980 AM).
Tomorrow's contest will feature first meeting of the season and 10th ever regular season match between LAFC and Sporting Kansas City. The Black & Gold lead the series with a 5-4-0 (W-L-T) record.
NEWS & NOTES
LAFC leads currently leads the league with a +12 goal differential (20 G, 8 GA) through 10 games played. LAFC is one of two teams with double-digit goal differential , trailed by Seattle who has a +10 goal differential (19 G, 9 GA) through 12 games played.
Denis Bouanga has 21 goal contributions (15 goals + 6 assists) in 17 games across all competitions in 2023. That is the most goal contributions by a player in MLS at this point in the season in the last four years.
LAFC has won the last three matches played against Sporting Kansas City.
LAFC has won 13 of the last 14 regular season matches at home dating back to mid-May of 2022. Only San Jose has recorded 14 wins in a span of 15 matches from August 20001 - to September 2002.
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