Cristian 'Chicho' Arango scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time and LAFC beat rival LA Galaxy, 3-2, to advance to the Western Conference final in the MLS Cup Playoffs.
Cristian "Chicho" Arango scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time and the Los Angeles Football Club advanced to the Western Conference final in the MLS Cup Playoffs on Thursday night with a 3-2 victory over rival LA Galaxy in the latest dramatic edition of the rivalry known as El Trafico.
LAFC, which captured the league's Supporter's Shield as the top team during the regular season, will host the winner of Austin FC and FC Dallas on Oct. 30 for the right to advance to MLS Cup on Nov. 5.Samuel Grandsir and Dejan Joveljic scored for the Galaxy. The goal came at the end of a 19-pass sequence. The forward ran near the corner and did a front flip to celebrate the score.