CARSON, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: Aiden O'Neill #21 of New York City FC and Lucas Sanabria #8 of LA Galaxy battle for control during the first half at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 22, 2026 in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: Aiden O'Neill #21 of New York City FC and Lucas Sanabria #8 of LA Galaxy battle for control during the first half at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 22, 2026 in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: Nicolás Fernández #7 of New York City FC attempts to maneuver in between Julián Aude #3 of LA Galaxy and Justin Haak #15 during the first half at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 22, 2026 in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: Justin Haak #15 of LA Galaxy is pressured by Kevin O'Toole #22 of New York City FC during the first half at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 22, 2026 in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: Lucas Sanabria #8 of LA Galaxy attacks as Aiden O'Neill #21 of New York City FC defends during the first half at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 22, 2026 in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: João Klauss #99 LA Galaxy celebrates after a scoring a goal against New York City FC during the first half at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 22, 2026 in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: João Klauss #99 LA Galaxy celebrates after a scoring a goal against New York City FC during the first half at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 22, 2026 in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

CARSON, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: João Klauss #99 LA Galaxy celebrates after a scoring a goal against New York City FC during the first half at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 22, 2026 in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)