Mateusz Bogusz’s Goal In First 54 Seconds Secures Win For LAFC

On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Football Club defeated the Seattle Sounders 1-0 at BMO Stadium.

Mateusz Bogusz etched his name in the LAFC record books by scoring the club’s second fastest goal, 54 seconds after the game began. His goal was all the scoring LAFC needed to secure the three points.

Fastest Goals in LAFC History

• 9/12/2021 Cristian Arango 0:20
• 6/21/2023 Mateusz Bogusz 0:54
• 4/24/2021 Eduard Atuesta 1:25
• 9/23/2020 Dejan Jakovic 1:36
• 10/16/2021 Danny Musovski 2:10
• 3/25/2023 Timothy Tillman 2:14

LAFC now leads the Western Conference with a 9-3-5 record (32 points), three points ahead of second-place St. Louis and four points ahead of Seattle.

John McCarthy recorded his sixth clean sheet of the season. He has only allowed more than one goal at home in MLS play once this season, in the season opener on March 4th.

LAFC has seven shutouts in 17 MLS matches and has allowed 16 goals, the league’s third-lowest total.

The Black & Gold return to action on Saturday, June 24 when they host the Vancouver Whitecaps at BMO Stadium. That match will begin at 7:30 p.m. PT and will be broadcast live on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.

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