What happened: Wednesday’s match at BMO Stadium closed LAFC’s three-game Phase One slate against Liga MX opposition. The club opened the tournament with two points from a shootout win following a 1-1 draw.
Why it matters: Only four MLS clubs advance to the quarterfinals, putting LAFC’s final point total against the league-side table. The tournament awards three berths in the 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup.
By the numbers: LAFC carried five points into its third Phase One match. A regulation win is worth three points; a shootout win is worth two.
What to watch: The completed Phase One standings will determine the four MLS quarterfinalists.