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Nathan Ordaz scored the eventual game-winning goal, his first-ever postseason goal, in the 79th minute to give LAFC the win in a match presented by HYBE.The Black & Gold will take a 1-0 series lead into Game 2, which will be played at Q2 Stadium in Austin on Sunday, November 2. That game will kick off at 5:30 p.m. PT
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The event give LAFC supporters a chance to experience the immersive fan engagement that defines HYBE’s brand and celebrate K-Culture’s impact on Los Angeles, inviting the entire city to share in an evening that blends culture, music, and community.
The Black & Gold holds an all-time 7-4-2 record against Austin, including knocking the Verde out of the 2022 playoffs en route to winning MLS Cup. Should LAFC fail to win the first two games of the series, Game 3 would be played at BMO Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 8.
The Black & Gold attack is spearheaded by record-setting forwards Son Heung-Min and Denis Bouanga who form one of the league’s most lethal attacking duos. Between Aug. 23 and Oct. 18, Bouanga and Son combined to score 19 consecutive goals for LAFC when the pair was on the field together. Son’s first goal for the club, a long-range freekick against FC Dallas on Aug. 23, has been voted 2025 AT&T MLS Goal of the Year.