New York City FC vs LAFC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

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New York City FC

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New York City FC are hosting LAFC at Citi Field, New York, New York, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

New York City FC Leaders

#	Player	Stats
7	Nicolás Fernán..	Matches: 25, Goals: 15
26	Agustin Ojeda	Matches: 26, Goals: 5
17	Hannes Wolf	Matches: 20, Goals: 5

LAFC Leaders

#	Player	Stats
99	Denis Bouanga	Matches: 26, Goals: 14
7	Son Heung-Min	Matches: 25, Goals: 6
30	David Martínez..	Matches: 18, Goals: 6

Statistics

LAFC		NYC
14	Goal Difference	5
43	Total Goals	39
33	Assists	25
29	Goals Against	34

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Citi Field
Location: New York, New York, USA

MLS Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	25	+33	49
2	Houston Dynamo FC	26	+4	44
3	St. Louis CITY SC	26	+9	44
4	FC Dallas	26	+7	44

Full Standings

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