LAFC Extends Unbeaten Streak to Nine Games with 3-1 Win over Sporting Kansas City

In a recent MLS match, LAFC defeated Sporting Kansas City 3-1 at BMO Stadium, extending their unbeaten streak to nine games ahead of the Club World Cup. Sporting Kansas City's Dejan Joveljic opened the scoring in the 39th minute, continuing his strong form with goals in four consecutive games. However, LAFC's Denis Bouanga proved decisive with a goal and two assists, including converting a penalty that gave LAFC the lead. Eddie Segura also scored for LAFC, marking his first goal since 2020, while Olivier Giroud sealed the victory in stoppage time. Despite Sporting Kansas City's efforts and a lineup impacted by injuries and international absences, LAFC maintained control with 56% possession and outshot Kansas City 21-5. This result highlights LAFC's rising momentum and Sporting's ongoing struggles in their recent encounters.