Ryan Hollingshead and Cristian Arango scored second-half goals and Los Angeles FC halted its season-worst three-game slide with a solid 2–0 victory over visiting Real Salt Lake on the night of Sept. 4.
Carlos Vela had an assist and provided a spark after starting the game on the bench for Los Angeles FC (19–7–3, 60 points), having already qualified for the play-offs with the league’s best record.
Arango has scored five goals in three career matches against Real Salt Lake.
Maxime Crepeau made five saves for his ninth shutout of the season for LAFC, which moved into a tie for the Supporters’ Shield (most regular-season points) with the Philadelphia Union….