Columbus vs LAFC: Thrilling Matchday Leads to Leagues Cup Glory
Monday, 26 August 2024, 00:00
Columbus Crew Seizes Victory in Leagues Cup 2024 Final
The Columbus Crew once again topped LAFC in a title match, riding a Cucho Hernández brace to a 3-1 victory in Sunday's Leagues Cup 2024 final at Lower.com Field.
Match Highlights
- 45' - CLB - Cucho Hernández opened the scoring.
- 57' - LAFC - Olivier Giroud equalized.
- 90+2' - CLB - Cucho scored again, sealing the win.
- 90+4' - CLB - Jacen Russell-Rowe scored the final goal.
The Big Picture
The Wilfried Nancy-coached Crew can now make a case as a top MLS club. Sunday’s victory gave them their second major title in nine months, and they are returning to the Concacaf Champions Cup in 2025.
Moments of Glory
The match's pivotal moment was Cucho's game-winning goal, solidifying his status as Man of the Match.
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