In a rematch of last season's MLS Cup final, LAFC struggles in the second half and loses at home for the first time this season in a 5-1 Columbus win.
Christian Ramírez scored a goal in each half, Juan “Cucho” Hernández and Alexandru Matan both had a goal and an assist and the defending-champion Columbus Crew thumped
that had moved the club into a three-way tie for first place in the Western Conference with Real Salt Lake and the Galaxy. All three leaders lost Saturday. Three players won't be suiting up for matches Wednesday after receiving red cards. . Ordaz has made three starts and 28 appearances in his two seasons in the league. Matan, who replaced Hernández in the 82nd minute, capped the scoring when he took a pass from Darlington Nagbe in the 89th minute and found the net for the first time this season. Patrick Schulte stopped four shots for Columbus. Hugo Lloris made three saves for
entered the match with the second-best goal differential at plus-19.
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