Match report

Toluca Defeats Los Angeles FC 4-0 in CONCACAF Champions League

Toluca
Toluca
4–0
FT
Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC
May 7, 2026

Toluca stunned Los Angeles FC with a 4-0 victory in the CONCACAF Champions League, with goals from Helinho, Everardo López, and Paulinho. Los Angeles FC struggled to maintain their defensive line, suffering a red card late in the game.

Key Facts

  • • Toluca scored all four goals, with Helinho scoring a penalty in the 49th minute.
  • • Everardo López added another goal in the 58th minute.
  • • Paulinho secured the victory with a goal in the 90th minute.
  • • R. Porteous of Los Angeles FC was given a red card in the 86th minute for a professional foul.
  • • Los Angeles FC had multiple substitutions due to the mounting pressure from Toluca.

Lineups

Toluca

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 L. Garcia (G)
  • 19 S. Simon (D)
  • 4 Bruno Mendez (D)
  • 25 E. del Villar (D)
  • 17 M. Isais (D)
  • 5 F. Romero (M)
  • 14 M. Ruiz (M)
  • 11 Helinho (M)
  • 10 J. Angulo (M)
  • 8 N. Castro (M)
  • 26 Paulinho (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 H. Gonzalez
  • 24 F. Arce
  • 2 D. Barbosa
  • 6 F. Pereira
  • 15 P. Perez
  • 35 A. Alvarez
  • 3 A. Briseno
  • 29 J. Diaz
  • 7 S. Cordova
  • 27 F. Rossi

Los Angeles FC

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 H. Lloris (G)
  • 5 R. Porteous (D)
  • 91 Nkosi Tafari (D)
  • 33 A. Long (D)
  • 14 S. Palencia (M)
  • 66 M. Choiniere (M)
  • 8 M. Delgado (M)
  • 18 J. Shaffelburg (M)
  • 99 D. Bouanga (F)
  • 11 T. Tillman (F)
  • 7 Son Heung-Min (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 T. Hasal
  • 31 C. Carter
  • 19 T. Boyd
  • 24 R. Hollingshead
  • 46 S. Eustaquio
  • 21 R. Raposo
  • 27 N. Ordaz
  • 30 D. Martinez
  • 45 K. Nielsen
  • 4 E. Segura
  • 17 J. Ebobisse
  • 29 A. Smolyakov

Timeline

  1. Los Angeles FC
    38' Los Angeles FC Card · Yellow Card
    R. Porteous

    Foul

  2. Los Angeles FC
    46' Los Angeles FC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Shaffelburg · On: R. Hollingshead
  3. Toluca
    49' Toluca Goal · Penalty
    Helinho
  4. Toluca
    58' Toluca Goal · Normal Goal
    Everardo López
  5. Toluca
    59' Toluca Card · Yellow Card
    Nicolás Castro

    Foul

  6. Los Angeles FC
    59' Los Angeles FC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Choinière · On: S. Eustaquio
  7. Los Angeles FC
    59' Los Angeles FC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Timothy Tillman · On: D. Martínez
  8. Toluca
    74' Toluca subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Isaís · On: D. Barbosa
  9. Los Angeles FC
    76' Los Angeles FC subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Sergi Palencia · On: A. Smoliakov
  10. Los Angeles FC
    77' Los Angeles FC subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Long · On: J. Ebobisse
  11. Toluca
    82' Toluca subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Helinho · On: F. Arce
  12. Toluca
    82' Toluca subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Angulo · On: P. Perez
  13. Los Angeles FC
    86' Los Angeles FC Card · Red Card
    R. Porteous

    Professional foul last man

  14. Toluca
    90'+2 Toluca subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Nicolás Castro · On: Antonio Briseño
  15. Toluca
    90' Toluca Goal · Normal Goal
    Paulinho · Assist: P. Perez

Match Stats

Stat Toluca Los Angeles FC
Fouls 9 7
Pass Accuracy 90% 74%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 31 5
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 511 281
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 3 1
Shots on Target 15 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 13 4
Possession 64% 36%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 458 207
Shots Inside Box 13 5
Saves 1 11
Shots Outside Box 18 0

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early yellow card to R. Porteous in the 38th minute weakened Los Angeles FC’s defensive structure.
  • ▸ Toluca capitalized on a penalty in the 49th minute, with Helinho converting to give them the lead.
  • ▸ Los Angeles FC's red card in the 86th minute marked a significant shift in momentum, allowing Toluca to secure their victory.