By Edgardo Avelar
The Gabonese franc Denis Bouanga and the south korean Son Heung-Mincombined for LAFC to destroy Orlando Metropolis 6-0 to keep them as leaders in the West of Main League Soccer (MLS), where Bouanga scored two goals in three minutes as part of a hat trick.
A victory that shows that the Sad & Gold team is working like a razor ahead of the first leg of the Concachampions against Cruz Azul, who, by prioritizing this game, lost in the Liga MX at home to Puebla 1-2.
But not only were Bouanga’s three goals the highlight of this duel, but South Korean Son Heung-Min had a hand in his teammate’s goals, showing that both forwards are going through their best moment and that they will be very careful rivals for the cement team.
The score clearly demonstrates the superiority of the Angelenos, who completed the win with the scores of David Brekalo, Slovenian defender of the visitorsin an own goal after 7 minutes of action; then came the scores from Denis Bouanga, leaving the last two goals for Sergi Palencia and Tyler Boyd to give shape to this scandalous score.
With a scoreboard of this nature it was thought that LAFC could put their name in the history of the biggest wins in the MLS, but after going 6-0 they decided to slow down and allow Orlando Metropolis to breathe easier.
TOFurthermore, the South Korean Son Heung-Min managed to equal a mark set by Lionel Messi with four assists, three to Denis Bouanga and one to Sergi Palencia, showing what can await Cruz Azul on Tuesday at the BMO Stadium.
Now he had no rival; The Florida team did not know how to respond to each blow that the Los Angeles squad dealt, which little by little was building an impressive score, which only reaffirmed the moment they are going through. and that has them dominating the League in search of breaking the dominance of the Inter Miami Herons.
While Denis Bouanga reached four goals and entered fully into the fight for the best scorers in the League, only three behind the leader Sam Surridge, with seven goals from Nashvilleand that the fight for the honors of the best network breaker in the competition is hot.
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