LA Galaxy to Host FC Cincinnati in Key Matchup

CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy will host FC Cincinnati at Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday, September 20, at 7:30 p.m. PT as part of the 2025 MLS Regular Season. This matchup marks the second meeting between the two teams, with the Galaxy leading the series 1-0-0.

The first encounter occurred on June 22, 2019, when the Galaxy won 2-0 at TQL Stadium. Cincinnati visits the Galaxy this time after a strong road record of 9-4-2 this season, having secured wins against teams like Chicago and D.C. United.

LA Galaxy comes into the match unbeaten in their last three games, with a record of 1-0-2. Key players include Gabriel Pec, who has scored five goals and provided six assists, and Joseph Paintsil, also with five goals and three assists. Veteran midfielder Marco Reus leads the team with nine assists this season.

Fans attending will enjoy Mexican Heritage Night festivities, including live mariachi music and themed decorations. The first 15,000 guests will receive a commemorative poster. Pregame entertainment features a DJ set by a Los Angeles-born artist, promising a lively atmosphere for attendees.

The Galaxy Foundation will offer player-signed items for auction before the match, with opportunities for fans to bid starting at 3:30 p.m. local time. A new LA Galaxy Recharge Museum will also be available to honor past Mexican Galaxy players.

Parking is digital with accessible options; fans are advised to download the LA Galaxy App for convenient entry. The Galaxy Express shuttle service will offer free rides to and from the stadium, starting at 6:00 p.m.

This match presents an important opportunity for the Galaxy in their pursuit of playoff positioning in the competitive Western Conference.