LAFC Suffers First Loss of Season, Falls to Galaxy 2-1
May 8, 2021 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Los Angeles FC News Release
The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) suffered their first loss of the season on Saturday, falling 2-1 to the Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park.
The Black & Gold went into halftime trailing 1-0 after a goal from Javier Hernandez in the 11th minute. Diego Rossi equalized in the 62nd minute on an assist from Corey Baird. In the waning minutes of the match, the Galaxy retook the lead with a finish by Jonathan Dos Santos in the 80th minute.
LAFC returns to action Sunday, May 16 as they take on Seattle Sounders FC at Lumen Field. Kick-off is set for 6:30 p.mm PT and will be broadcast live on TV on FOX Deportes and on radio 1110 AM ESPN, ESPN App (Audio) and 980 AM La Mera Mera.
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