CARSON, California — LA Galaxy go clash with Los Angeles FC for de first El Tráfico of di season on Sunday at Dignity Health Sports Park. Di match dey start by 9 PM ET.
As di Galaxy dey battle to break a winless streak of 13 games, dem dey face LAFC wey dey full of momentum after dem wahala for di CONCACAF Champions Cup. Di Galaxy don lose di last five matches and suffer a 3-2 defeat to Philadelphia Union, where dem throway a two-goal lead.
Galaxy defensively no steady, as dem dey concede di highest goals for di league, 31 goals. But dem fit draw hope from di past, as dem win two of di last three El Tráfico matches wey dem play for home, including one fine 4-2 victory over LAFC last season.
LAFC dey currently dey locate fifth for di Western Conference with 21 points, and dem win all di matches wey dem play since dem come out for CONCACAF. Di team don dey unbeaten for di last six games and just record one impressive 4-0 win over Seattle Sounders last week.
Galaxy dey miss Riqui Puig wey dey recover from long-term knee injury, plus Gabriel Pec and Joseph Paintsil wey dey sidelined due to hip and thigh injuries. Dis match fit help LAFC climb from fifth to second for di conference if dem fit secure di win. Di only concern for LAFC na defender Maxime Chanot wey get head injury and fit no play.
Head Coach for LA Galaxy, did not briefly discuss di team’s current form but emphasized di need for improvement: “Dis match dey important for us to show say we fit fight back. We gree say we don dey struggle but we go continue to work hard.”
For di other hand, LAFC coach also talk about di spirit wey dey di team: “We dey full of confidence right now. We fit keep di winning mentality and we go take am into dis match. Di fans too dey expect plenty from us.”
Match dey go live on several platforms including Apple TV, and fans fit catch all di action of di match. Fans wey dey abroad fit use VPN to stream di match if e necessary. Please no forget say dey need to enjoy di game responsibly.
Their last five encounters show say di Galaxy get plenty to prove, while LAFC go enter di game with di full power of dem recent victories. As di tension dey build, football lovers dey prepare for one of di most anticipated clashes of di season.
As di kick-off dey approach, fans don dey gather for Dignity Health Sports Park and all over di city, ready to witness another chapter of dis intense rivalry.
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