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LAFC
2019 season
General managerJohn Thorrington
Head coachBob Bradley
StadiumBanc of California Stadium
MLSConference: 1st
Overall: 1st
MLS Cup playoffsConference finals
U.S. Open CupQuarterfinals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Carlos Vela (34)
All:
Carlos Vela (38)
Highest home attendanceLFC 3–3 LAX
22,757
(August 25)
Lowest home attendanceLFC 2–0 DAL
22,001
(May 16)
Average home league attendance22,225
Biggest win5–0 at SJ (March 30)
6–1 vs. VAN (July 6)
Biggest defeat0–2 vs. MIN (September 1)
1–3 vs. SEA (October 29)
← 2018
2020 →

The 2019 Los Angeles FC season was the club's second season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. Los Angeles FC played its home matches at the Banc of California Stadium in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Outside of MLS play, the team participated in the 2019 U.S. Open Cup tournament and qualified for the 2019 MLS Cup playoffs, reaching the conference finals.

Squad

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First-team roster

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As of August 11, 2019.[1]
No. Name Nat Date of birth (Age) Games Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Tyler Miller United States (1993-03-12) March 12, 1993 (age 31) 20 0
23 Pablo Sisniega Mexico (1995-07-07) July 7, 1995 (age 29) 4 0
40 Phillip Ejimadu United States (1999-08-31) August 31, 1999 (age 25) 0 0
Defenders
2 Jordan Harvey United States (1984-01-28) January 28, 1984 (age 40) 20 1
3 Steven Beitashour Iran (1987-02-01) February 1, 1987 (age 37) 19 1
4 Eddie Segura (Int) Colombia (1997-02-02) February 2, 1997 (age 27) 23 1
5 Dejan Jakovic Canada (1985-07-16) July 16, 1985 (age 39) 3 0
6 Danilo Silva (Int) Brazil (1986-11-24) November 24, 1986 (age 38) 3 0
13 Mohamed El Monir (Int) Libya (1992-04-08) April 8, 1992 (age 32) 8 1
19 Lamar Batista United States (1998-03-07) March 7, 1998 (age 26) 0 0
25 Walker Zimmerman United States (1993-05-19) May 19, 1993 (age 31) 18 1
27 Tristan Blackmon United States (1996-08-12) August 12, 1996 (age 28) 8 1
Diego Palacios (Int) Ecuador (1999-07-12) July 12, 1999 (age 25) 0 0
Midfielders
7 Latif Blessing Ghana (1996-12-30) December 30, 1996 (age 27) 22 4
11 Peter-Lee Vassell (Int) Jamaica (1999-03-15) March 15, 1999 (age 25) 5 0
14 Mark-Anthony Kaye Canada (1994-12-02) December 2, 1994 (age 30) 20 4
15 Alejandro Guido United States (1994-03-22) March 22, 1994 (age 30) 0 0
20 Eduard Atuesta Colombia (1997-06-18) June 18, 1997 (age 27) 19 2
24 Lee Nguyen United States (1986-10-07) October 7, 1986 (age 38) 11 0
Forwards
9 Diego Rossi Uruguay (1998-03-05) March 5, 1998 (age 26) 23 12
10 Carlos Vela (Int) Mexico (1989-03-01) March 1, 1989 (age 35) 22 34
17 Brian Rodríguez (Int) Uruguay (2000-05-20) May 20, 2000 (age 24) 0 0
18 Joshua Pérez United States (1998-01-21) January 21, 1998 (age 26) 9 0
22 Rodolfo Zelaya El Salvador (1988-07-03) July 3, 1988 (age 36) 4 1
26 Adrien Perez United States (1995-10-13) October 13, 1995 (age 29) 6 0
99 Adama Diomande (Int) Norway (1990-02-14) February 14, 1990 (age 34) 16 7

Team management

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Position Staff
Lead Managing Owner Larry Berg
Co-Managing Owner Brandon Beck
Co-Managing Owner Bennett Rosenthal
Executive Chairman Peter Guber
President Tom Penn
Vice Chairman Henry Nguyen
Director Ruben Gnanalingam
Director Vincent Tan
EVP and General Manager John Thorrington
VP and Asst. General Manager Will Kuntz

Source: LAFC

Technical staff

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Position Staff
Head Coach Bob Bradley
Director of Soccer Operations Mike Sorber
Assistant Coach Ante Razov
Assistant Coach Kenny Arena
Goalkeeping Coach Zak Abdel

Source: LAFC

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Entry date Position Player From club Notes Ref.
November 21, 2018 DF Colombia Eddie Segura Colombia Atlético Huila Loan [2]
December 11, 2018 DF Libya Mohamed El Monir United States Orlando City SC Traded for João Moutinho [3]
January 30, 2019 FW El Salvador Rodolfo Zelaya El Salvador Alianza F.C. Transfer [4]
February 18, 2019 GK Mexico Pablo Sisniega Spain Real Sociedad Transfer [5]
February 21, 2019 DF United States Lamar Batista United States Portland Timbers 2 Transfer [6]
February 21, 2019 GK United States Phillip Ejimadu Brazil Nacional Atlético Clube Transfer [7]
February 21, 2019 FW United States Adrien Perez United States Ontario Fury Transfer [8]
February 25, 2019 DF Finland Niko Hämäläinen England Queens Park Rangers Loan [9]
February 27, 2019 MF United States Alejandro Guido Mexico Tijuana Transfer [10]
March 1, 2019 MF Jamaica Peter-Lee Vassell Jamaica Harbour View Draft pick signee [11]
March 10, 2019 MF Spain Javier Pérez United States Pittsburgh Panthers Draft pick signee [12]
August 12, 2019 DF Ecuador Diego Palacios Ecuador SD Aucas Transfer [13]

Transfers out

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Exit date Position Player To club Notes Ref.
December 11, 2018 DF Portugal João Moutinho United States Orlando City SC Traded for Mohamed El Monir [3]
June 10, 2019 MF Portugal André Horta Portugal Braga Transfer [14]
July 28, 2019 FW United States Shaft Brewer Jr. Mutually agreed to part ways [15]
August 7, 2019 FW United States Christian Ramirez United States Houston Dynamo Transfer
November 19, 2019 MF United States Lee Nguyen United States Inter Miami CF 2019 MLS Expansion Draft

Draft picks

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Round # Position Player College/Club Team Reference
2 40 MF Jamaica Peter-Lee Vassell Harbour View F.C. [16]
3 64 MF Spain Javier Perez Pittsburgh [17]
4 73 MF Mexico Kevin Mendoza Liberty [17]

Competitions

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Preseason

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January 27, 2019 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Toronto FC Irvine, California
Horta
Rossi
Vassell pen.'		 Report Moor Stadium: University of California–Irvine
January 31, 2019 Los Angeles FC United States 4–1 Japan Vissel Kobe Los Angeles, California
7:00 pm Vela 32', 42'
Jakovic 72'
Mendoza 		Report Hatsuse Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
February 4, 2019 Los Angeles FC 2–4 Columbus Crew Los Angeles, California
2:00 pm (o.g.)
Nguyen 		Mullins
Williams ,
Meram 		Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: Closed
February 10, 2019 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Atlanta United FC Los Angeles, California
1:00 pm Perez 58'
Dia Yellow card 72'
Vela 82'		 LAFC Report
ATL Report		 Martínez 18'
Gressel 29'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: Closed
February 16, 2019 Los Angeles FC 0–3 San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles, California
Segura Yellow card 40'
Beitashour Yellow card 57'		 LAFC Report
SJE Report		 Eriksson 15'
Wondolowski 30'
Godoy Yellow card 40'
Lima Yellow card 51'
Kashia Yellow card 54'
Luis Felipe Yellow card 77'
Vako 85'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: Closed
February 23, 2019 Los Angeles FC 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Los Angeles, California
Vela 13' Felipe Yellow card 47'
PC Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium

Major League Soccer

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Standings

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Western Conference
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2019 MLS Western Conference standings
Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Los Angeles FC (P, S) 34 21 4 9 85 37 +48 72 Playoffs Conference Semifinals & 2020 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Seattle Sounders FC (P, C) 34 16 10 8 51 49 +2 56 Playoffs first round & 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[a]
3 Real Salt Lake (P, L) 34 16 13 5 45 41 +4 53 Playoffs first round & 2020 Leagues Cup
4 Minnesota United FC (P, L) 34 15 11 8 52 42 +10 53
5 LA Galaxy (P, L) 34 16 15 3 56 55 +1 51
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champions; (L) Leagues Cup berth; (P) Playoffs berth; (S) Supporters' Shield winner
Notes:
  1. ^ As MLS Cup 2019 champions
Overall
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2019 MLS regular season standings
Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Los Angeles FC (S) 34 21 4 9 85 37 +48 72 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[a]
2 New York City FC 34 18 6 10 63 42 +21 64 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[b]
3 Atlanta United FC (U) 34 18 12 4 58 43 +15 58 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[c]
4 Seattle Sounders FC (C) 34 16 10 8 52 49 +3 56 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[d]
5 Philadelphia Union 34 16 11 7 58 50 +8 55
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champions; (S) Supporters' Shield winner; (U) U.S. Open Cup winner
Notes:
  1. ^ As Supporters' Shield champions (USA2)
  2. ^ As Eastern Conference regular season champions (USA3)
  3. ^ As 2019 U.S. Open Cup champions (USA4)
  4. ^ As MLS Cup 2019 champions (USA1)

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L D GF GA GD W L D GF GA GD W L D GF GA GD
34 72 21 4 9 85 37  +48 13 1 3 48 20  +28 8 3 6 37 17  +20

Last updated: October 6, 2019
Source: 2019 Major League Soccer season
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round
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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
StadiumHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAAHAAHAHAHHHAAHHAH
ResultWWDWWWWLWDDWWDWWLWWWLWWWWWDLDDDWDW
Updated to match(es) played on October 6, 2019. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

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All times are Pacific.

March 3, 2019 1 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Los Angeles
5:30 pm Rossi 47'
Harvey Yellow card 66'
Blessing Yellow card 81'
Atuesta Yellow card 89'
Diomande 90+4'		 Report Gutiérrez Yellow card 10'
Németh 16', Yellow card 42'
Gerso Yellow card 17'
Sinovic Yellow card 27'
Espinoza Yellow card 31' Yellow-red card 84'
Zusi Yellow card 51'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,099
Referee: Robert Sibiga
March 10, 2019 2 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Portland Timbers Los Angeles
4:30 pm Kaye 14'
Atuesta Yellow card 17'
Ramirez 45'
Diomande 65'
Vela 68'		 Report Ebobisse 29'
Chará Yellow card 35' Yellow-red card 72'
Valentin Yellow card 47'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,003
Referee: Jair Marrufo
March 17, 2019 3 New York City FC 2–2 Los Angeles FC New York
12:00 pm Mitriță 39', Yellow card 90'
Sweat Yellow card 55'
Ring 62'
Callens Yellow card 64'
Chanot Yellow card 88'
Sands Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Rossi Yellow card 41'
Vela 43', 76' (pen.), Yellow card 73'
Kaye Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 20,339
Referee: Armando Villarreal
March 23, 2019 4 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake Los Angeles
7:30 pm Harvey Yellow card 18'
Horta Yellow card 22'
Rossi 40'
Zimmerman 90+2'		 Report Luiz Yellow card 4'
Saucedo Yellow card 24'
Kreilach 35' (pen.), Yellow card 79'
Beckerman Yellow card 55'
Portillo Red card 84'
Herrera Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,023
Referee: Ismail Elfath
March 30, 2019 5 San Jose Earthquakes 0–5 Los Angeles FC San Jose
12:30 pm Espinoza Yellow card 34'
Godoy Yellow card 53'
Cummings Yellow card 57'		 Report Vela 8', 45+3', 66'
Beitashour 26'
Kaye Yellow card 30'
Atuesta Yellow card 55'
Rossi 67'		 Stadium: Avaya Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: David Gantar
April 6, 2019 6 D.C. United 0–4 Los Angeles FC Washington
12:00 pm Rooney Red card 52'
Moreno Yellow card 54'
Brillant Yellow card 64'
Rodriguez Yellow card 89'		 Report Vela 16'
Rossi 27', 32', 76'		 Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 20,600
Referee: Robert Sibiga
April 13, 2019 7 Los Angeles FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati Los Angeles
7:30 pm Kaye 32'
Zimmerman Yellow card 36'
Vela 90+3'		 Report Waston Yellow card 30' Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,323
Referee: Drew Fischer
April 17, 2019 8 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Los Angeles FC Vancouver
7:00 pm Henry Yellow card 19'
Hwang 27', Yellow card 72'
PC Yellow card 39'		 Report Danilo Silva Yellow card 53'
El-Munir Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 17,038
Referee: Ramy Touchan
April 21, 2019 9 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Seattle Sounders FC Los Angeles
4:00 pm Vela 12', 55'
Atuesta Yellow card 35', 39'
Ramirez 61'		 Report Torres Yellow card 22'
Kim Yellow card 44'
Shipp 51'
Leerdam Yellow card 58'
Delem Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,221
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
April 28, 2019 10 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC Seattle
12:30 pm Morris 1'
Kee-hee Yellow card 10'
C. Roldan Red card 18'
Lodeiro Yellow card 59'
Leerdam Red card 90+5'		 Report Vela 4'
Kaye Yellow card 18'
Blackmon Yellow card 42'		 Stadium: CenturyLink Field
Attendance: 38,581
Referee: Ted Uncle
Note: Roldan's red was rescinded on appeal.[18]
May 4, 2019 11 Los Angeles FC 0–0 Chicago Fire Los Angeles
7:30 pm Beitashour Yellow card 25' Report Corrales Yellow card 25'
Schweinsteiger Yellow card 41'
Frankowski Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,154
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
May 11, 2019 12 Columbus Crew 0–3 Los Angeles FC Columbus
4:30 pm Trapp Yellow card 27'
Guzman Yellow card 43'
Santos Yellow card 54'		 Report Zimmerman Yellow card 28'
Kaye 37'
Diomande 88'
Vela 90'		 Stadium: Mapfre Stadium
Attendance: 18,048
Referee: Nima Saghafi
May 16, 2019 13 Los Angeles FC 2–0 FC Dallas Los Angeles
7:00 pm Vela 39'
Zimmerman Yellow card 68'
Rossi 83'		 Report Acosta Yellow card 63' Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,001
Referee: Allen Chapman
May 19, 2019 14 FC Dallas 1–1 Los Angeles FC Frisco
4:30 pm Acosta Yellow card 6'
Hollingshead 29'
Bressan Yellow card 34'
Ziegler Yellow card 46'
Hedges Red card 49'
Hollingshead Yellow card 82'		 Report Nguyen Yellow card 55'
Miller Yellow card 59'
Vela 80' (pen.)		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 15,135
Referee: Chris Penso
May 24, 2019 15 Los Angeles FC 4–2 Montreal Impact Los Angeles
7:30 pm Ramirez 7'
Vela 28'
Blessing 31'
Blackmon 55'
Zimmerman Yellow card 83'		 Report Segura 70' (o.g.)
Taïder 84' (pen.)		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,444
Referee: Armando Villarreal
June 1, 2019 16 Portland Timbers 2–3 Los Angeles FC Portland
7:30 pm Mabiala Yellow card 45+2'
Paredes 46'
Tuiloma Yellow card 58'
Fernández 84', Yellow card 90+9'
Blanco Yellow card 85'		 Report Vela 6'
Rossi 34'
Blessing 54'
Atuesta Yellow card 88'
Diomande Yellow card 90+9'		 Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 25,218
Referee: Robert Sibiga
June 28, 2019 17 Colorado Rapids 1–0 Los Angeles FC Commerce City
7:00 pm Wilson 49'
Price Yellow card 73'
Bassett Yellow card 75'
Mezquida Yellow card 85'		 Report Nguyen Yellow card 58'
Blackmon Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,968
Referee: Dave Gantar
July 3, 2019 18 Sporting Kansas City 1–5 Los Angeles FC Kansas City
6:30 pm Besler Yellow card 14'
Sinovic Yellow card 34'
Ilie Yellow card 38'
Gutiérrez Yellow card 48'
Croizet 85'
Melia Yellow card 89'		 Report Ramirez 28'
Blessing Yellow card 45'
Rossi 50'
Kaye Yellow card 57'
Vela 63'
Beitashour Yellow card 80'
Zelaya 89'
El-Munir 90+1'		 Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,754
Referee: Kevin Stott
July 6, 2019 19 Los Angeles FC 6–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Los Angeles, California
7:30 pm Rose 35' (o.g.)
Diomande 41'
Kaye 46'
Vela 54', 70'
Rossi 72'
Atuesta Yellow card 80'		 Report Reyna 5' Yellow card 48'
Godoy Yellow card 7'
Montero Red card 85'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,472
Referee: Allen Chapman
July 12, 2019 20 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Los Angeles FC Houston
6:00 pm Quioto 3'
Figueroa Yellow card 83'		 Report Diomande 45+2', 49'
Jakovic Yellow card 71'
Rossi 88'		 Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 17,219
Referee: Armando Villarreal
July 19, 2019 21 LA Galaxy 3–2 Los Angeles FC Carson
7:00 pm Ibrahimović 8', 56', 70'
Polenta Yellow card 21'
Dos Santos Yellow card 35'
Araujo Yellow card 61'
F. Álvarez Yellow card 74'
Feltscher Yellow card 84'		 Report Vela 4' (pen.), 90+7'
Atuesta Yellow card 39'
Kaye Yellow card 51'
Segura Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 27,088
Referee: Jair Marrufo
July 26, 2019 22 Los Angeles FC 4–3 Atlanta United FC Los Angeles
7:00 pm Diomandé 33'
Rossi 38'
Vela 42' (pen.)
Atuesta 45'		 Report Adams 2'
Remedi Yellow card 44'
J. Martínez 45+2'
Segura 51' (o.g.)
González Pirez Yellow card 56'
Meram Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,511
Referee: Ismail Elfath
August 3, 2019 23 New England Revolution 0–2 Los Angeles FC Foxboro
4:30 pm Zahibo Yellow card 74' Report Rossi 8'
Zimmerman Yellow card 66'
Blessing 72'		 Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 25,515
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
August 11, 2019 24 Los Angeles FC 4–2 New York Red Bulls Los Angeles
7:00 pm Harvey 23'
Blessing 25'
Vela 61' (pen.)
Segura 72'		 Report Parker Yellow card 8'
Cásseres 42', Yellow card 46'
Miller 45' (o.g.)
Lawrence Yellow card 48'
Muyl Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,342
Referee: Drew Fischer
August 17, 2019 25 Real Salt Lake 0–2 Los Angeles FC Sandy
7:00 pm Baird Yellow card 6'
Everton Luiz Yellow card 56'
Herrera Red card 62'		 Report Zimmerman Yellow card 17' Yellow-red card 48'
Vela 64' (pen.)
Diomande 82'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 18,213
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
August 21, 2019 26 Los Angeles FC 4–0 San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles
7:30 pm Rossi 6'
Vela 17' (pen.), 41'
Blessing Yellow card 65'
Blackmon Yellow card 74'
Jo. Pérez 81'		 Report Jungwirth Yellow card 19'
Godoy Yellow card 35'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,110
Referee: Kevin Stott
August 25, 2019 27 Los Angeles FC 3–3 LA Galaxy Los Angeles
7:30 pm Blessing 12', 45+1'
Vela 53'		 Report Ibrahimović 2', 15', Yellow card 84'
Pavón 16'
Skjelvik Yellow card 28'
González Yellow card 51'
F. Álvarez Yellow card 81'
Carrasco Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,757
Referee: Allen Chapman
September 1, 2019 28 Los Angeles FC 0–2 Minnesota United FC Los Angeles
7:30 pm Blessing Yellow card 90+3' Report Toye 25', 29' Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,143
Referee: Armando Villarreal
September 7, 2019 29 Orlando City SC 2–2 Los Angeles FC Orlando
4:30 pm Nani 13', Yellow card 45+4'
Michel 20'
Higuita Yellow card 45+1'
Rosell Yellow card 60'		 Report Perez 12'
Blessing Yellow card 59'
Rossi 78'		 Stadium: Orlando City Stadium
Attendance: 22,371
Referee: Alan Kelly
September 14, 2019 30 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Los Angeles FC Chester
4:30 pm Przybyłko 3' Report Vela 43'
Kaye Yellow card 65'
Blessing Yellow card 78'
Harvey Yellow card 88'
Zimmerman Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
Attendance: 19,145
Referee: Nima Saghafi
September 21, 2019 31 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Toronto FC Los Angeles
7:30 pm Beitashour Yellow card 43'
Vela 90+5' (pen.)		 Report Endoh 19'
Laryea Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,022
Referee: Ted Unkel
September 25, 2019 32 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Houston Dynamo Los Angeles
7:30 pm Vela 23' (pen.)
El-Munir Yellow card 56'
Rossi 70', Yellow card 80'
Atuesta Yellow card 75', 82'		 Report Miller 28' (o.g.)
Struna Yellow card 33'
Vera Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,103
Referee: Ramy Touchan
September 29, 2019 33 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC St. Paul
4:30 pm Toye Yellow card 43'
Boxall 75'		 Report Vela 70' Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,706
Referee: Drew Fischer
October 6, 2019 34 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids Los Angeles
1:00 pm Vela 28', 31', 51'
Harvey Yellow card 58'
Kaye Yellow card 73'
Nguyen Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Kamara 40'
Price Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,537
Referee: Robert Sibiga

MLS Cup

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Main article: 2019 MLS Cup playoffs
October 24, 2019 Conference semifinals Los Angeles FC 5–3 LA Galaxy Los Angeles
7:30 pm Vela 16', 40'
Rossi 66'
Diomande 68', 80'		 Report Kitchen Yellow card 27'
Pavón 41'
Ibrahimović 55', Yellow card 86'
Feltscher 77'
Alessandrini Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,902
Referee: Kevin Stott
October 29, 2019 Conference finals Los Angeles FC 1–3 Seattle Sounders FC Los Angeles
7:00 pm (PDT) Atuesta 17' Report Ruidíaz 22', 64'
Lodeiro 26'
Leerdam Yellow card 81'
Nouhou Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,099
Referee: Jair Marrufo

U.S. Open Cup

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Main article: 2019 U.S. Open Cup

Los Angeles FC entered the U.S. Open Cup in the fourth round, along with the other 20 American MLS teams. The draw was announced on May 30, and matches took place on June 11/12.

June 11, 2019 4th Round Real Salt Lake Utah 0–3 California Los Angeles FC Sandy, Utah
8:00 pm MST Beckerman Yellow card 19'
Toia Yellow card 49'
Luiz Yellow card 55'		 Report Vela 8'
Nguyen 64'
Diomande 90+3'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 15,039
Referee: Victor Rivas
June 20, 2019 Round of 16 Los Angeles FC California 3–1 California San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles
7:30 pm Rossi 35'
Diomande 60'
Atuesta Yellow card 66'
Vela 66'		 Report Qazaishvili 7'
López Yellow card 31'
Judson Yellow card 52'
Thompson Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 14,028
Referee: Joe Dickerson
July 10, 2019 Quarter-finals Los Angeles FC California 0–1 Oregon Portland Timbers Los Angeles
7:30 pm PST Segura Yellow card 62'
Diomande Yellow card 70'		 Report Blanco Yellow card 34'
Mabiala Yellow card 66'
Moreira Yellow card 68'
Ebobisse 84'		 Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 18,947
Referee: Alan Kelly

Player statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Last updated on October 29, 2019
No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS U.S. Open Cup MLS Cup playoffs
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK United States USA Tyler Miller 30 0 28 0 0 0 2 0
23 GK Mexico MEX Pablo Sisniega 9 0 6 0 3 0 0 0
40 GK United States USA Phillip Ejimadu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF United States USA Jordan Harvey 35 1 28+2 1 3 0 2 0
3 DF Iran IRN Steven Beitashour 27 1 24+1 1 1 0 1 0
4 DF Colombia COL Eddie Segura 39 1 33+1 1 3 0 2 0
5 DF Canada CAN Dejan Jakovic 3 0 2 0 0 0 0+1 0
6 DF Brazil BRA Danilo Silva 7 0 2+3 0 2 0 0 0
13 DF Libya LBY Mohamed El Monir 16 1 4+11 1 0+1 0 0 0
25 DF United States USA Walker Zimmerman 28 1 25 1 1 0 1+1 0
27 DF United States USA Tristan Blackmon 23 1 15+3 1 2+1 0 2 0
Midfielders
11 MF Jamaica JAM Peter-Lee Vassell 6 0 2+4 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF Canada CAN Mark-Anthony Kaye 33 4 27+4 4 1 0 0+1 0
15 MF United States USA Alejandro Guido 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Colombia COL Eduard Atuesta 35 5 30 4 3 0 2 1
24 MF United States USA Lee Nguyen 27 1 11+12 0 2 1 2 0
Forwards
7 FW Ghana GHA Latif Blessing 39 6 29+5 6 3 0 2 0
9 FW Uruguay URU Diego Rossi 39 18 33+1 16 3 1 2 1
10 FW Mexico MEX Carlos Vela 36 38 31 34 3 2 2 2
17 FW Uruguay URU Brian Rodríguez 9 0 5+2 0 0 0 2 0
18 FW United States USA Joshua Pérez 14 1 4+9 1 0+1 0 0 0
22 FW El Salvador SLV Rodolfo Zelaya 5 1 1+3 1 0+1 0 0 0
26 FW United States USA Adrien Perez 13 1 1+11 1 0 0 0+1 0
99 FW Norway NOR Adama Diomande 30 12 15+10 8 1+2 2 0+2 2
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
8 MF Portugal POR André Horta 4 0 2+2 0 0 0 0 0
12 DF Finland FIN Niko Hämäläinen 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF Spain ESP Javier Pérez 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
21 FW United States USA Christian Ramirez 20 4 13+4 4 2+1 0 0 0
28 FW United States USA Shaft Brewer Jr. 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Top scorers

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Rank Nat. Player Pos. Major League Soccer MLS Cup playoffs U.S. Open Cup TOTAL
1 Mexico Carlos Vela FW 34 2 2 38
2 Uruguay Diego Rossi FW 16 1 1 18
3 Norway Adama Diomande FW 8 2 2 12
4 Ghana Latif Blessing MF 6 0 0 6
5 Colombia Eduard Atuesta MF 3 1 0 4
Canada Mark-Anthony Kaye MF 4 0 0 4
United States Christian Ramirez FW 4 0 0 4
8 Iran Steven Beitashour DF 1 0 0 1
United States Tristan Blackmon DF 1 0 0 1
Libya Mohamed El Monir DF 1 0 0 1
United States Jordan Harvey DF 1 0 0 1
United States Lee Nguyen MF 0 0 1 1
United States Adrien Perez FW 1 0 0 1
United States Joshua Pérez FW 1 0 0 1
Colombia Eddie Segura DF 1 0 0 1
El Salvador Rodolfo Zelaya FW 1 0 0 1
United States Walker Zimmerman DF 1 0 0 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1
Totals 85 6 6 97

Updated to match played October 29, 2019
Source: Los Angeles FC

References

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