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LAFC Faces RSL Showdown: A Point Separates Top MLS Teams
23 Jul
Summary
- LAFC and Real Salt Lake are separated by just one point in the MLS standings.
- LAFC recently defeated LA Galaxy 3-0 in the El Trafico derby.
- Real Salt Lake seeks its first road win against LAFC in nearly three years.
LAFC and Real Salt Lake are on a collision course in Major League Soccer, with just a single point differentiating them in the Western Conference. Real Salt Lake has an opportunity to leapfrog LAFC with a victory at BMO Stadium.
This fixture marks Real Salt Lake's return after a two-month World Cup break. The team was on a strong three-match unbeaten streak and will aim to carry that form forward. They are pursuing their first road win against LAFC in nearly three years.
LAFC, meanwhile, recently celebrated a decisive 3-0 victory over their rivals, the LA Galaxy, in the El Trafico derby. Key players contributed goals and assists, showcasing their offensive prowess. Despite these wins, LAFC faces potential uncertainty due to the absence of several key players, which could benefit Real Salt Lake's quest for an upset.
