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Andres Perea scores a goal for NYCFC in 1-1 tie with LAFC

NEW YORK (AP) — Andres Perea scored a goal and Matt Freese had two saves for New York City FC on Saturday night in a 1-1 tie with Los Angeles FC. Perea slammed home a header off a corner kick played in by Nicolás Fernández to make it 1-1 in the 59th minute.

In a 1-1 draw, New York City FC secured a point against Los Angeles FC on Saturday night. Andres Perea put the ball in the net with a header in the 59th minute, while Matt Freese made two saves for NYCFC. Leo Walta, who was recently acquired by LAFC on loan, scored his first career goal in MLS for LAFC in the 84th minute. LAFC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris made three crucial saves.

NYCFC is currently winless in their last five games, while LAFC has a record of 12 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses. The next LAFC game will be against their rival LA Galaxy on October 25, while NYCFC will play at Orlando next Saturday.

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