Iconic Matches & Games
20 entries in the LAFC compendium.
Los Angeles Derby vs Galaxy (Oct 2018)The night LAFC outlasted Zlatan and crowned a new king of Los Angeles.First Home Win vs Portland TimbersThe historic spring night at Banc of California where the Blue Wall finally broke through for a first-ever…Inaugural MLS Match vs Seattle SoundersThe night the journey began: LAFC's historic MLS debut in Seattle.Preseason Friendly vs FC BarcelonaThe night the new kings of Los Angeles hosted the giants of Europe.Supporters' Shield Clincher MatchThe moment the Black & Gold roar to claim the league's top regular-season honor.Preseason Friendly vs JuventusA historic clash where a new American dream met European royalty on the grass of Los Angeles.David Villa Debut MatchSpain's all-time top scorer and a striker regarded as one of the best of his generation.MLS All-Star Game AppearanceWhere LAFC stars shine alongside global legends in the league's premier showcase.Los Angeles Derby vs Galaxy (May 2019)Ibrahimović hat-trick powers Galaxy past LAFC in July 2019 El Tráfico.Preseason Friendly vs Club AmericaA clash of titans that defined LAFC's global ambitions before the MLS season began.Regular Season Match vs New York City FCThe historic first clash between the league's newest coastal rivals.2022 Western Conference Semifinal: LAFC vs LA Galaxy (Derby de LA)One city, two crests, one ticket to the final—LA's fiercest derby decided by a single night.First Home Win: LAFC 2-1 FC Dallas, March 2018The night a new city learned to roar in red and black—from 1,400 miles away.First Derby de LA: LAFC vs LA Galaxy, 2018Two clubs, one city, and the birth of a rivalry that Los Angeles felt in its bones—kicked off on enemy turf.2023 CONCACAF Champions Cup: LAFC's First International AppearanceThe night gold and black left MLS and stepped onto the continental stage.2019 Leagues Cup: LAFC vs PachucaA young club, a continental giant, and a night that defined LAFC's early identity.2022 Leagues Cup: LAFC Dramatic Late ComebackDown and out, LAFC found the fire in the final minutes and roared back to life.2018 Inaugural Season Opener: LAFC's First Competitive MatchThe first roar of the Banda, the first touch of a new era in LA football.2022 MLS Cup: Carlos Vela's Deciding GoalLAFC's 2022 MLS Cup triumph: a penalty shootout victory after a 3-3 draw.2022 MLS Cup Playoffs: LAFC Late Comeback vs Real Salt LakeLAFC's 2022 playoff run began with a semifinal win and ended with their first MLS Cup.
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