Riqui Puig Pushes Galaxy Past Dynamo 2–1

Riqui Puig (10) of Los Angeles Galaxy celebrates his goal with Gastón Brugman (5), Diego Fagúndez (7), Maya Yoshida (4), Dejan Joveljić (9) and Miki Yamane (2) during a 2–1 Galaxy win over the Houston Dynamo in Carson, Calif., on May 25, 2024. Harry How/Getty Images

Riqui Puig broke a tie in the second half to lift the LA Galaxy to a 2–1 win against the Houston Dynamo on Saturday, May 25, in Carson, Calif.

Puig put the Galaxy ahead 2–1 in the 59th minute. Gabriel Pec sent a pass through the legs of Houston midfielder Hector Herrera, and it found Puig at the top of the box. Puig then quickly buried a shot into the right side of the net.