Will the 2019 edition of LAFC go down as the best MLS team of all-time?
They made a strong case after their 3-1 win over the Colorado Rapids on Decision Day, presented by AT&T
On top of the Supporters' Shield they clinched and the Concacaf Champions League they locked up, LAFC set a few more team records, taking the lead of their captain, Carlos Vela, who smashed the single-season goals record with 34 goals after his hat trick.
Most Points
Team |
Games |
Points |
|---|---|---|
2019 LAFC |
34 |
72 |
Last season's New York Red Bulls set a league record for most points in a campaign with 71. LAFC surpassed that mark with their win on Decision Day.
Most goals scored
Team |
Games |
Goals |
|---|---|---|
1998 Galaxy |
32 |
85 |
In pursuit of one of the league's loftiest records, LAFC matched the 1998 LA Galaxy in goals scored. The Galaxy scored 85 goals over just 32 matches (!) that season, a mark that hasn't come close to being broken. But LAFC were able to match it with their three goals on Decision Day.
In total, LAFC contributed $42,500 to the Audi Goals Drive Progress program fund.
Record goal differential
Team |
Games |
GD |
|---|---|---|
2019 LAFC |
34 |
+48 |
Although they scored the same number of goals, LAFC finished ahead of the prolific 1998 Galaxy in goal difference, claiming the all-time best goal differential in a regular season.
