Match Preview presented by ECHO Outdoor Power: LAFC vs. LA Galaxy | July 8, 2022 

Following a 4-0 win over CF Montréal at Dignity Health Sports Park on July 4, theLA Galaxy are set to face LAFC in the 16th edition of El Tráfico at Banc of California Stadium on Friday, July 8 (7:00 p.m., ESPN, ESPN Deportes). 

Friday’s match between the LA Galaxy and LAFC marks the 16th meeting between the two sides across all competitions, with the LA Galaxy leading the all-time series 7-3-5. In two matches played against LAFC this season, the Galaxy are 2-0-0, outscoring LAFC 5-2. In the last meeting between the two teams, the LA Galaxy defeated LAFC 3-1 in the Round of 16 of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on May 25 behind goals from Javier “Chicharito” Hernández, Kévin Cabral and Dejan Joveljić. Notably, the Galaxy are unbeaten in five consecutive matches played (3-0-2) against LAFC dating back to May 8, 2021.

LA Galaxy will face LAFC in the 16th edition of El Tráfico at Banc of California Stadium on Friday, July 8 at 7:00 p.m. PT live on ESPN and ESPN Deportes.