LAFC and Vancouver play to a 1-1 draw despite red card
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 6:48 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

LAFC drew 1-1 with the Vancouver Whitecaps on October 10, 2026, in Los Angeles. Despite facing ten men after Vancouver's Tristan Blackmon was sent off in the seventh minute, LAFC could not secure the win. Denis Bouanga equalized early in the second half after Vancouver scored first through Oliver Larraz just before halftime. LAFC, now with a record of 11-9-9, has won only one of its last eight league matches, leaving them struggling in the Western Conference standings. Interim manager Xavi Tamarit emphasized the need for better decision-making in attack moving forward.
- •LAFC is now 11-9-9 with 42 points in the league.
- •Denis Bouanga scored his 15th goal of the season.
- •Vancouver scored first with a rebound goal from Oliver Larraz.
- •Xavi Tamarit took over as interim manager after Marc Dos Santos was sacked.
- •LAFC has only one win in their last eight league matches.
- 6:48 AMYahoo Sports — LAFC fails to capitalize on man advantage in 1-1 draw with Vancouver
"LOS ANGELES -- Xavi Tamarit’s first match in charge of LAFC offered a glimpse of what the club hopes to become under its new interim manager.
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