Overview

• The 25th El Trafico ended in a 2-2 draw at Dignity Health Sports Park, with Marco Reus scoring both goals for the Galaxy.
• The Galaxy's winless streak in league play extended to 14 matches, the worst start ever for a reigning MLS Cup champion.
• LAFC's Denis Bouanga scored his seventh goal in seven matches, while Nathan Ordaz added his third of the season.
• The Galaxy's head coach Greg Vanney recently received a contract extension through 2028, signaling long-term confidence despite the team's poor start.
• LAFC, now at 22 points, continues its seven-game unbeaten streak and remains in playoff contention in the Western Conference.