LOS ANGELES (Friday, Sept. 14, 2024) – The LA Galaxy have announced programming details for their home match against LAFC, presented by VW, at Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday, Sept. 14 (7:30 p.m. PT; MLS Season Pass).
Pregame Party At Galaxy Park
Fans are encouraged to stop by the pregame party at Galaxy Park, where they can take part in a wide range of family-friendly activities along with drinks and music before gates open at 5:30 p.m. PT for Saturday’s match between the Galaxy and LAFC. The first 100 guests arriving to the park will receive a free Galaxy drink koozie. For more information on Galaxy Park, click here.
The Glitch Mob Pregame Entertainment
Fans are encouraged to arrive early for Saturday’s match to enjoy musical entertainment provided by producers and The Glitch Mob, who will perform pregame. The national anthem will be performed by Davis Gaines. With a renewed focus on transforming the in-stadium fan experience, LA Galaxy home matches during the 2024 MLS Regular Season will offer musical entertainment.
SoccerFest
Cozmo’s Cadets, LA Galaxy Youth Programming, the LA Galaxy Foundation and Ticket Sales will have their usual booths at SoccerFest, with AYSO, HOLA, Positive Coaching Alliance, and LA vs. Hate also in attendance. Fans can take a virtual selfie with their favorite LA Galaxy stars in the Recharge with Dignity Health Area, play a round of Futpool, or interact with activations from 24 Hour Fitness, IKON Pass, Kinecta, Fiji Airways, American Express and Maruchan. The NW Pad, located outside the NW stadium gate, will have the LA Times, the Kinecta Ice Cream Truck, VW, California Cryobank, Herdez and Angry Orchard.
LA Galaxy Foundation
The LA Galaxy Foundation will be auctioning off player-signed Hispanic Heritage pre-match tops. The online auction will open on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 3:30 p.m. PT and will close at the 75th minute of the match. Fans can text GALAXY to 76278 to bid. The Hero of the Match is United States Marine Corps Major Adam Sanchez. After deployment, Major Sanchez was awarded the Tarawa Award for Excellence in Leadership. He now continues to serve at the Recruiting Station is Los Angeles as the Commanding Officer. The Community Partner of the Match is Heart of Los Angeles. Fans can visit their booth in SoccerFest to learn more about how they help young people overcome barriers through exceptional, free, integrated programs and personalized guidance in a trusted, nurturing environment.
Match Information
Saturday’s match between the LA Galaxy and LAFC marks the 24th edition across all competitions of El Tráfico, with the all-time series tied 9-9-5 (48 GF, 49 GA). Against LAFC, the LA Galaxy hold a 7-7-5 (38 GF, 40 GA) record in league play, a 0-2-0 (5 GF, 8 GA) record in the MLS Cup Playoffs and a 2-0-0 (5 GF, 1 GA) record in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. In 11 all-time home matches played across all competitions against LAFC, the Galaxy hold a record of 7-2-2 (24 GF, 16 GA). In the last meeting between the two teams during the 2024 campaign, the LA Galaxy fell 2-1 to LAFC before 70,076 fans at the Rose Bowl Stadium on July 4. In the first meeting between the two teams this season, the LA Galaxy fell 2-1 to LAFC at BMO Stadium on April 6. In 23 all-time meetings across all competitions between the LA Galaxy and LAFC, El Tráfico* averages 4.2 goals per match. Through 28 matches played during the 2024 MLS Regular Season, the LA Galaxy hold a 15-6-7 record (53 GF, 38 GA; 52 points) and sit in first place in the Western Conference standings, four points ahead of second-place LAFC (14-6-6; 48 GF, 32 GA).
Bag Policy
Dignity Health Sports Park has a clear bag policy. We encourage you to avoid bringing a bag for a more efficient and contactless ingress experience. BAG POLICY | PROHIBITED ITEMS
Access Your Tickets
All tickets and parking are digital and will be accessible through the LA Galaxy App or AXS App (swiping a credit card or driver license will no longer be permitted). Fans should download the latest version of the LA Galaxy App or AXS App and log in prior to arriving at the stadium to ensure that their pre-purchased parking passes and tickets are accessible. For assistance, please call 1-877-3GALAXY.
Galaxy Express
The Galaxy Express offers fans free non-stop shuttles to and from Dignity Health Sports Park for every LA Galaxy home match and includes free parking at Del Amo Station or Harbor Gateway Transit Center.
The Galaxy Express shuttle will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, operating approximately every 10 minutes and running through the match’s 15th minute. Return trips will begin after the game and will run for 45 minutes. Parking is free at our two Galaxy Express pickup/drop-off locations:
Harbor Gateway Transit Center - 731 W. 182nd St. Gardena, CA 90248
Del Amo Station - 20220 Santa Fe Ave. Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
See more information about the Galaxy Express here.
Stadium Parking
Fans parking on site are encouraged to arrive early.
(Please be advised that credit/debit cards are the only forms of payment accepted when purchasing parking on site.)
Supporter Sections
Sections labeled ACB, GLX, LARS, OTLZ and STAND and sections numbered 118‑125 and 137‑138 are designated LA Galaxy supporter sections. All gear associated with members of the visiting team is prohibited in these sections.
Concessions
Throughout the match, fans will be able to order concessions through the LA Galaxy App and have them ready for pick-up at designated concession stands. Separate concession stands will offer walk-up purchasing.
Merchandise
The LA Galaxy Team Store inside the stadium, located in the main plaza near SoccerFest, will be open on game day.
Season Ticket Members can apply their discount at checkout by scanning the QR code at the entrance of the LA Galaxy Team Stores and logging in with the primary email address on their account. The discount barcode will then appear and can be added to your phone's digital wallet.
Cashless Experience
Dignity Health Sports Park has provided reverse ATMs to convert cash to prepaid cards, which you can use outside the stadium as well. The reverse ATMs are located in Legends Plaza outside the stadium and on the East and West Concourses inside the stadium.
Need Assistance During the Game?
Assistance is only a text away! Fans can text 502-4ASSIST (502-427-7478) during LA Galaxy games for any situations requiring additional assistance. You can visit our virtual assistant here for any non-urgent stadium questions, such as event policies or ticketing questions.
Please visit our FAQ page or email us at customerservice@lagalaxy.com.
LA Galaxy vs LAFC
September 14, 2024
2:30 p.m. PT: All Parking Gates Open
5:30 p.m. PT: Stadium Gates Open
5:30 p.m. PT: Galaxy Express Begins Running
7:30 p.m. PT: LA Galaxy vs LAFC
