Los Angeles Derby vs Galaxy (May 2019)
Ibrahimović hat-trick powers Galaxy past LAFC in July 2019 El Tráfico.
The second El Tráfico match of the 2019 season, played in July at Dignity Health Sports Park, ended in a 3–2 victory for the hosting LA Galaxy. Ibrahimović scored all three Galaxy goals and earned a hat-trick, while Carlos Vela scored both of LAFC's goals.
Quick Facts
- Man of the match
- Zlatan Ibrahimović (LA Galaxy)
Lore & Background
The visiting LAFC supporters came in a 17-bus convoy and wore camouflage outfits as part of a 'united front', having been inspired by a similar display by German club Dynamo Dresden.
Reader's Guide
The match was played at Dignity Health Sports Park (formerly the StubHub Center) in July 2019. The Galaxy won 3–2.
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