Gareth Bale Arrives for LAFC’s El Trafico Win Over LA Galaxy

Gareth Bale Arrives for LAFC’s El Trafico Win Over LA Galaxy
Samuel Grandsir #11 of Los Angeles Galaxy controls the ball against Ryan Hollingshead #24 of Los Angeles FC in the first half at Banc of California Stadium, in Los Angeles, on July 08, 2022. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images
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League-leading Los Angeles Football Club, or LAFC, (12–4–3, 39 points) got two goals from Jose Cifuentes in an action-packed matchup, defeating crosstown rival LA Galaxy (8–7–3, 27 points) 3–2, in the 16th edition of  El Trafico on Friday night in front of a capacity crowd at Bank of California Stadium.

LAFC snapped a four-game winless streak against the Galaxy, as the blue and yellow lead the series with seven wins and three draws.