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LAFC Won Penalty Shootout, Bouanga Tied Messi at 14

8/6/2026

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  • LAFC beat Chivas de Guadalajara in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw at BMO Stadium.
  • Denis Bouanga scored the first-half goal and opening penalty, tying Lionel Messi with 14 Leagues Cup goals.
  • Goalkeeper Thomas Hasal saved a penalty while 17-year-old Jude Terry scored the sixth spot-kick to win.
  • Manager Marc Dos Santos said the win gave LAFC a crucial extra point in the Leagues Cup race.