While they have struggled against LAFC over the past few years, the Sounders were the last team to beat them on their home field in the post-season, claiming a 3-1 triumph in 2019. In game three of their opening-round series with the Whitecaps, LA were without Lorenzo Dellavalle, who will not return this season after sustaining an ACL injury.

This sets up a thrilling encounter between Los Angeles FC and Seattle Sounders in the MLS Playoffs Semifinal, which is going to be a single-leg affair, full of drama, intensity, and unrelenting football action.

Here are three matchups to watch when the Sounders play top-seeded Los Angeles FC in a Western Conference semifinal playoff match on Saturday night.

LAFC welcomes the Seattle Sounders to BMO Stadium for a Western Conference semifinal Saturday. Kickoff is set for 10:30 p.m. ET (Apple TV). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's soccer odds around the LAFC vs.

With Inter Miami and Columbus Crew upset early in the postseason, LAFC now have the wind at their backs as they host the Seattle Sounders in the Western Conference semifinals on Saturday evening.