2020 Los Angeles FC season

LAFC
2020 season
General managerJohn Thorrington
Head coachBob Bradley
StadiumBanc of California Stadium
MLSConference: 7th
Overall: 12th
MLS Cup PlayoffsFirst round
U.S. Open CupCanceled
CONCACAF Champions LeagueRunners-up
MLS is Back TournamentQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Diego Rossi (14)

All:
Diego Rossi (18)
Highest home attendance22,121
Lowest home attendance0 (multiple closed door games)
Average home league attendance22,051
Biggest win6–0
(Sept. 23 vs. Vancouver)
Biggest defeat0–3
(Sept. 6 at LA Galaxy)
(Sept. 9 at Real Salt Lake)

(Sept. 18 at Seattle)

The 2020 Los Angeles FC season was the club's third season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. Los Angeles FC played their home matches at the Banc of California Stadium in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Outside of MLS play, the team planned to participate in the 2020 U.S. Open Cup tournament (before the tournament's cancelation due to the COVID-19 pandemic) and qualified for the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League, reaching the final.

Squad

First-team roster

As of November 8, 2020.[1]
    No. Name Nationality Pos Date of birth (Age) Apps Goals
    1 Kenneth Vermeer (INTL)  Netherlands GK (1986-01-10) January 10, 1986 8 0
    23 Pablo Sisniega  Mexico GK (1995-07-07) July 7, 1995 14 0
    40 Phillip Ejimadu  United States GK (1999-08-31) August 31, 1999 0 0
    2 Jordan Harvey  United States DF (1984-01-28) January 28, 1984 12 0
    3 Mohamed Traore  Senegal DF (2002-08-15) August 15, 2002 1 0
    4 Eddie Segura (INTL)  Colombia DF (1997-02-02) February 2, 1997 22 2
    12 Diego Palacios (INTL)  Ecuador DF (1999-07-12) July 12, 1999 17 0
    18 Erik Dueñas (HG)  United States DF (2004-10-18) October 18, 2004 2 0
    28 Tony Leone (HG)  United States DF (2004-04-28) April 28, 2004 0 0
    13 Mohamed El Monir (INTL)  Libya DF (1992-04-08) April 8, 1992 13 1
    43 Mark Segbers  United States DF (1996-04-18) April 18, 1996 0 0
    27 Tristan Blackmon  United States DF (1996-08-12) August 12, 1996 14 0
    5 Dejan Jaković  Canada DF (1985-07-16) July 16, 1985 14 1
    94 Jesús David Murillo  Colombia DF (1994-02-18) February 18, 1994 5 0
    8 Francisco Ginella (INTL)  Uruguay MF (1999-01-21) January 21, 1999 22 1
    7 Latif Blessing  Ghana MF (1996-12-30) December 30, 1996 21 1
    14 Mark-Anthony Kaye  Canada MF (1994-12-02) December 2, 1994 16 3
    15 Alejandro Guido  United States MF (1994-03-22) March 22, 1994 0 0
    20 Eduard Atuesta  Colombia MF (1997-06-18) June 18, 1997 17 1
    11 José Cifuentes (INTL)  Ecuador MF (1999-03-12) March 12, 1999 18 1
    19 Bryce Duke (HG)  United States MF (2001-02-28) February 28, 2001 11 0
    16 Danny Musovski  United States FW (1995-11-30) November 30, 1995 15 5
    9 Diego Rossi (DP)  Uruguay FW (1998-03-05) March 5, 1998 19 14
    10 Carlos Vela (DP)  Mexico FW (1989-03-01) March 1, 1989 7 4
    17 Brian Rodríguez (DP, INTL)  Uruguay FW (2000-05-20) May 20, 2000 19 2
    26 Adrien Perez  United States FW (1995-10-13) October 13, 1995 10 0
    66 Bradley Wright-Phillips  England FW (1985-03-12) March 12, 1985 18 8
    24 Andy Najar  Honduras DF (1993-03-16) March 16, 1993 8 0
    21 Christian Torres (HG)  United States FW (2004-04-15) April 15, 2004 9 1
    22 Kwadwo Opoku  Ghana FW (2001-07-13) July 13, 2001 3 0

    Transfers

    Transfers in

    Entry date Position Player From club Notes Ref.
    December 10, 2019 FW Danny Musovski Reno 1868 FC Transfer [2]
    December 16, 2019 MF Francisco Ginella Montevideo Wanderers Transfer [3]
    January 13, 2020 MF José Cifuentes América de Quito Transfer, $100,000 in GAM paid to Orlando City SC for player rights [4]
    January 15, 2020 GK Kenneth Vermeer Feyenoord Transfer [5]
    January 25, 2020 MF Bryce Duke Real Salt Lake Transfer for $50,000 in GAM for 2021 for Homegrown rights [6]
    February 14, 2020 FW Bradley Wright-Phillips New York Red Bulls Free Agent [7]
    July 8, 2020 FW Christian Torres LAFC Academy Homegrown Signing [8]
    July 8, 2020 MF Erik Dueñas LAFC Academy Homegrown Signing [9]
    July 8, 2020 DF Tony Leone LAFC Academy Homegrown Signing [10]
    October 13, 2020 DF Mark Segbers Memphis 901 FC Loan [11]
    October 14, 2020 DF Jesús David Murillo Independiente Medellín Loan [12]

    Transfers out

    Exit date Position Player To club Notes Ref.
    November 21, 2019 DF Lamar Batista North Texas SC Option declined [13]
    November 21, 2019 DF Steven Beitashour Colorado Rapids Contract not renewed [14]
    November 21, 2019 GK Phillip Ejimadu Nacional Loan Ended [15]
    November 21, 2019 MF Javier Pérez Option declined [16]
    November 21, 2019 MF Peter-Lee Vassell Option declined [17]
    January 7, 2020 FW Rodolfo Zelaya Celaya Mutually agreed to part ways [18]
    January 16, 2020 GK Tyler Miller Minnesota United FC Traded for $150,000 in GAM in 2020 and $50,000 in TAM in 2021 [19]
    February 7, 2020 FW Joshua Perez Mutually agreed to part ways [20]
    February 11, 2020 DF Walker Zimmerman Nashville SC Traded for $600,000 in GAM in 2020 and $350,000 in GAM in 2021, and up to $150,000 each in 2020 and 2021 based on appearances [21]
    August 13, 2020 FW Adama Diomande Mutually agreed to part ways
    September 1, 2020 MF Alejandro Guido San Diego Loyal SC Loan [22]
    September 23, 2020 DF Danilo Silva Retired
    September 23, 2020 GK Phillip Ejimadu San Diego Loyal SC Loan
    December 23, 2020 FW Bradley Wright-Phillips Columbus Crew SC Free agent [23]

    Draft picks

    Round # Position Player College/Club Team Reference
    1 24 GK Paulo Pita Marshall [24]
    2 50 MF Jack Hallahan Michigan [24]
    3 76 MF Jorge Gonzalez SIUE [25]
    4 102 DF Younes Boudadi Creighton [25]

    Competitions

      Win   Draw   Loss

    Exhibitions

    January 25 Preseason 1 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Peñarol Los Angeles
    7:30 PM Vela 10'
    A. Perez 40'
    Report
    Report
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 16,292
    January 31 Preseason 2 Los Angeles FC 3–1 New York City FC Los Angeles
    12:00 PM Report Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: Closed door
    February 6 Preseason 3 Los Angeles FC 2–2 FC Dallas Los Angeles
    1:00 PM Rodríguez 30'
    (o.g.)
    Report Ferreira 45'
    Pepi
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Note: Played in three 30-minute periods.

    Major League Soccer

    Standings

    Western Conference
    Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
    5 Colorado Rapids 18 8 6 4 32 28 +4 28 1.56 Qualification for the playoffs first round
    6 FC Dallas 22 9 6 7 28 24 +4 34 1.55
    7 Los Angeles FC 22 9 8 5 47 39 +8 32 1.45
    8 San Jose Earthquakes 23 8 9 6 35 51 −16 30 1.30
    9 Vancouver Whitecaps FC[a] 23 9 14 0 27 44 −17 27 1.17
    Source: MLS[26]
    Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
    Notes:
    1. ^ Canadian clubs could not qualify for the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.
    MLS is Back – Group F
    Group F results
    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Portland Timbers 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7 Advanced to knockout stage
    2 Los Angeles FC 3 1 2 0 11 7 +4 5
    3 Houston Dynamo 3 0 2 1 5 6 −1 2
    4 LA Galaxy 3 0 1 2 4 9 −5 1
    Source: MLS[27]
    Overall
    2020 MLS overall standings
    Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts PPG
    10 Colorado Rapids 18 8 6 4 32 28 +4 28 1.56
    11 FC Dallas 22 9 6 7 28 24 +4 34 1.55
    12 Los Angeles FC 22 9 8 5 47 39 +8 32 1.45
    13 New York Red Bulls 23 9 9 5 29 31 −2 32 1.39
    14 Nashville SC 23 8 7 8 24 22 +2 32 1.39
    Source: MLS[28]
    Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.

    Results

    All times are Pacific.

    March 1 1 Los Angeles FC 1–0 Inter Miami CF Los Angeles
    2:30 PM PDT Vela 44'
    Atuesta  60'
    Harvey  81'
    Report Ulloa  63'
    Powell  66'
    Agudelo  83'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 22,121
    Referee: Allen Chapman
    March 8 2 Los Angeles FC 3–3 Philadelphia Union Los Angeles
    7:30 PM PDT Vela 38'
    Palacios  45+2'
    Rossi 49'
    Segura 71'
    Report Santos 29'
    Gaddis  33'
    Martínez  43'
    Bedoya  45+4'
    Glesnes 48'
    Aaronson 69'
    Fontana  90+6'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 22,112
    Referee: Chris Penso
    July 13 3 MLSiBT Group stage Los Angeles FC 3–3 Houston Dynamo Bay Lake, Florida
    5:30 PM PDT Wright-Phillips 19'
    Blackmon  52'
    Rossi 63'
    Rodríguez 69'
    Report Rodríguez 9', 30'
    Elis 45+5'
    Vera  46'
    García  67'
    Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Tim Ford
    July 18 4 MLSiBT Group stage Los Angeles FC 6–2 LA Galaxy Bay Lake, Florida
    7:30 PM PDT Rossi 13' (pen.), 45+2', 75', 90+2'
    Jakovic  28'
    Sisniega  31'
    Wright-Phillips 56'
    Atuesta  65'
    El Monir 80'
    Report Blessing 5' (o.g.)
    Insúa  16'
    Pavón 31' (pen.)
    Cuello  39'
    Feltscher  45'
    Kitchen  52'
    Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Allen Chapman
    August 22 6 Los Angeles FC 0–2 LA Galaxy Los Angeles
    3:00 PM PDT Blackmon  51'
    El Monir  90'
    Report Zubak 26'
    Lletget 54'
    Kitchen  66'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Ismail Elfath
    August 30 7 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC Seattle, Washington
    7:00 PM PDT Ruidíaz 11'
    Morris 48', 49'
    Leerdam  28'
    O'Neill  64'
    Report Rossi 60'
    Kaye  42'
    Blessing  69'
    Stadium: CenturyLink Field
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Kevin Stott
    September 2 8 Los Angeles FC 5–1 San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles
    8:00 PM PDT Rossi 21', 69'
    Palacios  33'
    Wright-Phillips 49'
    Cifuentes 64'
    Musovski 83'
    Report Hoesen 90+2' Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Alex Chilowicz
    Note: Match originally scheduled to kick-off at 7:30 PDT
    September 9 10 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC Sandy, Utah
    6:30 PDT Kreilach 9',  48'
    Meram 47'
    Ruíz  61'
    Glad  70'
    Rusnák 79' (pen.)
    Beckerman  85'
    Report Cifuentes  65'
    Harvey  78'
    Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
    Attendance: 5,000
    Referee: Victor Rivas
    Note: Match was originally scheduled for August 26.
    September 13 11 Los Angeles FC 4–2 Portland Timbers Los Angeles
    8:00 PM PDT Kaye 37'
    Rossi 41'
    Wright-Phillips 45+1'
    Musovski 90+5'
    Cifuentes  83'
    Report Williamson 25'
    Ebobisse 45+2'
    Bonilla  71'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Jair Marrufo
    September 18 12 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Los Angeles FC Seattle, Washington
    7:00 PM PDT Lodeiro 29' (pen.), 33' (pen.),  71'
    Arreaga  63'
    Ruidíaz 82'
    Gómez Andrade  84'
    Report Cifuentes  54'
    Najar  90+4'
    Stadium: CenturyLink Field
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Joseph Dickerson
    September 23 13 Los Angeles FC 6–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Los Angeles
    7:30 PDT Jakovic 2'
    Wright-Phillips 5', 11'
    Veselinović 14' (o.g.)
    Rossi 33'
    Rose 68' (o.g.)
    Harvey  83'
    Report Baldisimo  27' Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
    September 27 14 Los Angeles FC 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles
    7:30 PDT Kaye 45'
    Ginella  90+3'
    Report Ríos  34'
    Salinas  75', 80'
    Espinoza  83'
    Yueill 90+3'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Ismail Elfath
    October 4 15 Real Salt Lake 1–3 Los Angeles FC Sandy, Utah
    6:30 PM PDT Ruíz  60'
    Atuesta 64' (o.g.)
    Johnson  71'
    Toia  80'
    Report Wright-Phillips 22'
    Rossi 27'
    Rodríguez 59'
    Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
    Attendance: 3,062
    Referee: Nima Saghafi
    October 7 16 Colorado Rapids Canceled Los Angeles FC Commerce City, Colorado
    6:00 PM PDT Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
    Note: Match was postponed and later canceled after a staff member from the Colorado Rapids tested positive for COVID-19.
    October 11 17 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC Los Angeles
    4:00 PM PDT Musovski 15', 84'
    Ginella  19', 65'
    El Monir  88'
    Report Lodeiro  74', 77'
    João Paulo  80'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Ramy Touchan
    October 14 18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles FC Portland, Oregon
    7:00 PM PDT Cavallini 30', 59'
    Bush  83'
    Bikel  89'
    Report Segura  49'
    Atuesta 83' (pen.)
    Dueñas  90+3'
    Stadium: Providence Park
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Tori Penso
    Note: Match was played in Portland due to Canadian travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic
    October 18 19 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles FC Portland, Oregon
    7:00 PM PDT D. Chará  12'
    Williamson  29'
    Ebobisse 47'
    Report Harvey  5'
    Segura  49'
    Jakovic  77'
    Torres 90+3'
    Opoku  90+6'
    Stadium: Providence Park
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Allen Chapman
    October 25 20 Los Angeles FC 2–0 LA Galaxy Los Angeles
    12:30 PDT Musovski 58'
    Vela 90+3'
    Report González  25'
    DePuy  75'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Kevin Stott
    October 28 21 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo Los Angeles
    7:30 PM PDT Rossi 9'
    Segura 22',  32'
    Cifuentes  84'
    Blessing  85'
    Report Lassiter 46'
    Vera  33'  59'
    Quintero  72'
    Garcia  90'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Ramy Touchan
    November 4 22 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Los Angeles FC San Jose, California
    8:00 PM PST Ríos  21'
    Atuesta 28' (o.g.)
    Wondolowski 37'
    Yueill  51'  61'
    Espinoza 72'
    Report Blessing 23'
    Ginella  33'
    Murillo  66'
    Rossi 90+5'
    Stadium: Earthquakes Stadium
    Referee: Timothy Ford
    Note: Match was postponed from November 1 after 3 players from LAFC tested positive for COVID-19.
    November 8 23 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers Los Angeles
    3:30 PM PST Vela 5'
    Blessing  27'
    Torres  63'
    Report Valeri  31'
    Asprilla  81'
    Villafaña 90'
    Mabiala  90+2'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Alan Kelly

    MLS is Back Tournament

    MLS Cup Playoffs

    CONCACAF Champions League

    Round of 16

    February 18 First leg León 2–0 Los Angeles FC León, Mexico
    7:00 PM Meneses 21'
    Aquino  45'
    Mena 89'
    Report Blessing  43'
    Palacios  61'
    Stadium: Estadio León
    Referee: Ismael Cornejo (El Salvador)
    February 27 Second leg Los Angeles FC 3–0
    (3–2 agg.)
    León Los Angeles
    7:00 PM Kaye  13'
    Atuesta  20'
    Vela 27', 77'
    Blackmon  61'
    Rossi 79'
    Report Tesillo  29'
    Montes  45'
    J. Rodríguez  49'
    Navarro  73'
    Ramos  83'
    Meneses  90+4'
    Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
    Attendance: 22,300
    Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)

    Quarter-finals

    December 16 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Cruz Azul Orlando
    7:30 PM PT Vela 38' (pen.)
    Opoku 71'
    Report Yotún 15' (pen.),  83'
    Aguilar  41'
    Stadium: Exploria Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
    Note: Postponed and changed to a single-leg tie due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The series was originally scheduled as two-leg matches, with the home match of Los Angeles FC to take place at Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles on March 12, 2020 (7:30 PM UTC−7), and the home match of Cruz Azul to take place at Estadio Azteca, Mexico City on March 18, 2020 (8:30 PM UTC−6).

    Semi-finals

    December 19 Los Angeles FC 3–1 América Orlando
    7:30 PM PT Palacios  9'
    Murillo  45+1'
    Atuesta  45+5'
    Vela 46', 47'
    Blessing 90+5'
    Report Cáceres 12'
    Cáseres  13'
    Suárez  43'
    Viñas  45+1'
    Reyes  79'
    Stadium: Exploria Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón (Costa Rica)
    Note: Postponed and changed to a single-leg tie due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Final

    December 22 UANL 2–1 Los Angeles FC Orlando
    7:00 PM PT Ayala 72'
    Gignac 84'
    Report Rossi 61' Stadium: Exploria Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
    Note: Postponed and changed to a single-leg tie due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    U.S. Open Cup

    Due to their final standings position for the 2019 MLS season, Los Angeles FC was to enter the competition in the Fourth Round, to be played May 19–20.[29] However, it was announced on August 14, 2020, that the tournament would be canceled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.[30]

    Player statistics

    Appearances and goals

    Last updated on November 1, 2020
    No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS MLS is Back Playoffs CONCACAF Champions League
    Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
    Goalkeepers
    1 GK  NED Kenneth Vermeer 10 0 6 0 2 0 2 0
    23 GK  MEX Pablo Sisniega 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0
    40 GK  USA Phillip Ejimadu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Defenders
    2 DF  USA Jordan Harvey 11 0 7+2 0 0+2 0 0 0
    3 DF  SEN Mohamed Traore 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
    4 DF  COL Eddie Segura 24 2 19+1 2 2 0 2 0
    5 DF  CAN Dejan Jakovic 19 1 12+3 1 2 0 2 0
    12 DF  ECU Diego Palacios 19 0 14+1 0 2 0 2 0
    13 DF  LBY Mohamed El Monir 13 1 4+7 1 0+1 0 0+1 0
    24 DF  HON Andy Najar 7 0 1+6 0 0 0 0 0
    27 DF  USA Tristan Blackmon 16 0 9+3 0 2 0 2 0
    28 DF  MEX Tony Leone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    43 DF  USA Mark Segbers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    94 DF  COL Jesús David Murillo 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
    Midfielders
    7 MF  GHA Latif Blessing 23 1 16+3 0 2 1 2 0
    8 MF  URU Francisco Ginella 24 1 13+7 1 0+2 0 1+1 0
    11 MF  ECU José Cifuentes 17 1 11+4 1 0+2 0 0 0
    14 MF  CAN Mark-Anthony Kaye 19 3 15 3 2 0 2 0
    18 MF  USA Erik Dueñas 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
    15 MF  USA Alejandro Guido 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    19 MF  USA Bryce Duke 10 0 2+7 0 0 0 0+1 0
    20 MF  COL Eduard Atuesta 18 1 12+3 1 2 0 1 0
    Forwards
    9 FW  URU Diego Rossi 21 16 17 13 2 2 2 1
    10 FW  MEX Carlos Vela 7 5 3+2 3 0 0 2 2
    16 FW  USA Danny Musovski 17 5 6+9 5 0+2 0 0 0
    17 FW  URU Brian Rodríguez 21 3 17 2 2 1 2 0
    21 FW  USA Christian Torres 6 1 1+5 1 0 0 0 0
    22 FW  GHA Kwadwo Opoku 3 0 0+3 0 0 0 0 0
    26 FW  USA Adrien Perez 11 0 2+7 0 0 0 0+2 0
    66 FW  ENG Bradley Wright-Phillips 20 9 14+4 8 2 1 0 0
    Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
    6 DF  BRA Danilo Silva 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
    99 FW  NOR Adama Diomande 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0

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