Major League Soccer Regular Season - 6
Los Angeles FC 6 - 0 FT Orlando City SC
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
7' D. Brekalo
20' D. Bouanga (Son Heung-Min)
E. Atuesta 21'
23' D. Bouanga (Son Heung-Min)
26' D. Bouanga
28' D. Bouanga (Son Heung-Min)
39' S. Palencia (Son Heung-Min)
HT
↓ C. Guske ↑Z. Taifi 46'
↓ Tiago ↑D. McGuire 46'
↓ N. Miller ↑T. Reid-Brown 46'
46' ↓ T. Tillman ↑M. Choiniere
57' ↓ Son Heung-Min ↑D. Martinez
58' ↓ D. Bouanga ↑J. Shaffelburg
D. McGuire 66'
↓ E. Atuesta ↑Luis Otavio 68'
70' T. Boyd (J. Shaffelburg)
71' ↓ S. Palencia ↑R. Raposo
73' ↓ T. Boyd ↑J. Ebobisse
79' D. Martinez
I. Angulo 84'
↓ I. Angulo ↑Y. Tsukada 86'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Los Angeles FC
Goalkeepers
Hugo Lloris 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Sergi Palencia 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Ryan Porteous 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
Nkosi Tafari 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Ryan Hollingshead 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Timothy Tillman 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Marky Delgado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tyler Boyd
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Nathan Ordaz
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Denis Bouanga 
HAT-TRICK HERO
3
Goals
3
Goals
3
On Target
10
Rating
Forwards
Heung-min Son 
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
4
Assists
17%
Pass Acc
BENCH
Thomas Hasal 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Artem Smoliakov
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eddie Segura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mathieu Choinière
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Raposo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Amin Boudri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jacob Shaffelburg 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
33
Minutes
7.2
Rating
David Martínez Morales
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jeremy Ebobisse
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Orlando City SC
Goalkeepers
Maxime Crépeau 
SIEVE
25%
Save %
25%
Save %
6
Conceded
2
Saves
Defenders
Braian Ojeda
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
David Brekalo 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
0
Fouls
6.2
Rating
Nolan Miller
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Iago Silva
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Colin Guske
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Eduard Atuesta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Marco Pašalić 
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Martín Ojeda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Iván Angulo 
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
33%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
Forwards
Tiago Souza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
BENCH
Javier Otero
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Tahir Reid-Brown
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adrián Marín
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zakaria Taifi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luis Otávio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Duncan McGuire
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Justin Ellis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yutaro Tsukada
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Harvey Sarajian
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2024 | Orlando City SC | 1 - 3 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Inter&Co Stadium |
| 04/03/2022 | Orlando City SC | 2 - 4 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Exploria Stadium |
| 07/31/2020 | Orlando City SC | 1 - 1 (PEN 5-4) | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17 |
| 09/07/2019 | Orlando City SC | 2 - 2 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Orlando City Stadium |
| 07/08/2018 | Los Angeles FC | 4 - 1 | Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer | Banc of California Stadium |
06/15/2024
04/03/2022
07/31/2020
09/07/2019
07/08/2018
Los Angeles FC Win
Orlando City SC Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 6 GD: +4
P: 5 GD: +10
P: 4 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: +3
P: 4 GD: +6
P: 4 GD: +6
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -5
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 5 GD: -8
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -5
P: 5 GD: -7
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +19
P: 10 GD: +20
P: 11 GD: +11
P: 9 GD: +8
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: +5
P: 11 GD: +5
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 11 GD: -1
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 10 GD: -8
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -7
P: 10 GD: -18
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
LAFC Deliver Ruthless Six-Goal Shutout Against Reeling Orlando
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 71/100. A terrifying offensive clinic from Los Angeles FC cemented their top-of-the-table status while plunging Orlando City deeper into the Eastern Conference basement.
Early Onslaught at BMO Stadium
The match started as an absolute nightmare for Orlando City SC. The Stakes were massive for an Orlando side desperate to avoid the league's cellar, but their game plan was shattered in the seventh minute when D. Brekalo accidentally turned the ball into his own net. Despite the visitors effectively controlling possession at a surprising 57 percent, they created very little danger in the final third. Instead, Los Angeles FC happily absorbed the pressure and dictated the tempo with lethal, vertical transition play that completely bypassed the midfield and left the visitors exposed time and time again.
Bouanga and Son Take Over
The Intensity spiked off the charts during a dizzying, historic eight-minute window. Starting in the 20th minute, D. Bouanga caught absolute fire. Fed repeatedly by the visionary passing of Son Heung-Min, the dynamic winger found the back of the net three consecutive times by the 28th minute. The Balance of the match evaporated as LAFC tore through Orlando's helpless backline like a training ground drill. Son's unbelievable four-assist masterclass kept the Lions chasing shadows across the pitch, and S. Palencia added a fifth goal right before halftime to turn a competitive fixture into an absolute rout.
Securing the Shutout
Down by five goals at the break, the visitors emerged from the locker room simply trying to salvage some pride. However, LAFC's defense held remarkably firm, registering five crucial saves to maintain the coveted shutout. The Upset Factor was absolutely zero in the second half; the league leaders coasted, showing exactly why they are the team to beat this regular season. Substitute J. Shaffelburg came off the bench to beautifully set up T. Boyd in the 70th minute, capping a 6-0 victory for the home side. The final whistle solidifies LAFC's flawless home record and leaves a battered Orlando squad searching for answers.
Key Questions
What made Denis Bouanga the Man of the Match?
Bouanga scored a stunning hat-trick in just an eight-minute span, finishing with a perfect 10.0 rating in a historically dominant offensive performance.
What caused the 6-goal thriller?
LAFC capitalized on an early own goal and used rapid counter-attacks, highlighted by Son Heung-Min's incredible four assists, to completely overwhelm Orlando's defense.
What does this mean for Los Angeles FC's season?
It cements their position at the top of the standings, boosting their goal differential to +5 and extending their unbeaten start to the season.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Title Contenders Meet Basement Dwellers
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 31/100. A heavily one-sided affair that looks destined to be a routine victory for the league leaders, making it a fixture for the die-hards rather than the neutrals.
The Setup
Los Angeles FC are setting a blistering pace in the title race. Sitting absolutely flawless at the top of the table, their dominance at BMO Stadium is backed by a formidable Form rating. They have yet to concede a single goal this season, with Hugo Lloris commanding an impenetrable defensive unit. In stark contrast, Orlando City SC arrive on the West Coast nursing a dismal run of results. The visitors' low Balance rating reflects a massive quality gap, as they bleed goals at an alarming rate. With Son Heung-Min headlining the home side's attacking arsenal, the Stars alignment heavily favours the hosts.
Key Battle
This clash boils down to a relentless home attack against a deeply fragile visiting backline. Orlando's defence has been carved open consistently in the early weeks, and they now face an offensive machine built for sustained pressure. Expect the visitors to drop deep in hopes of survival, while the hosts methodically pick the lock.
Our Prediction
A comfortable evening for the league leaders. The hosts will dominate possession, stretch the pitch, and expose Orlando's defensive cracks early on. A multi-goal victory for the home side is the only logical conclusion, extending their perfect defensive record.