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MLS: Los Angeles FC Hand San Jose Earthquakes 5-1 Thrashing

Associated Press

Last Updated: September 03, 2020, 11:15 IST

Los Angeles FC (Photo Credit: Twitter)

Los Angeles FC (Photo Credit: Twitter)

Los Angeles FC beat San Jose Earthquakes 5-1 in Major League Soccer.

Diego Rossi continued his torrid start to the season with two goals, Bradley Wright-Phillips added another, and Los Angeles FC beat the San Jose Earthquakes 5-1 on Wednesday night.

Rossi, who went into the game leading MLS with seven goals this season, side-netted a right-footer in the 21st minute to open the scoring and he tapped a deflection into the net from point-blank range to make it 4-0 in the 69th.

LAFC (3-2-3), which was coming off back-to-back losses, improved to 5-0 all-time against the Earthquakes by a combined score of 20-4.

Wright-Phillips scored in the 49th minute, Jos Cifuentes put away a side-netter in the 64th, and Danny Musovski scored his first MLS goal to make it 5-0 in the 83rd minute.

Danny Hoesen scored for San Jose (2-3-2) in the second minute of stoppage time.

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first published:September 03, 2020, 10:57 IST
last updated:September 03, 2020, 11:15 IST