LA GALAXY ADVANCE TO CONCACAF CHAMPIONS CUP QUARTERFINALS WITH 3-0 WIN OVER MOUNT PLEASANT FA

KINGSTON (March 19, 2026) – The LA Galaxy defeated Jamaican Premier League side Mount Pleasant FA 3–0 in the second leg of their 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 matchup at National Stadium and 6-0 on aggregate overall. After earning a 3–0 victory in the first leg at Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles, the Galaxy completed the sweep with another 3–0 win, powered by goals from Brazilian duo João Klauss and Gabriel Pec. Pec now leads the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup in goals scored with five.

Goalscoring Plays

LA – João Klauss (Harbor Miller), 18th minute: Miller whipped in a corner kick that bounced once in the box before Klauss powered home a header to give the Galaxy a 1–0 lead.

LA – Gabriel Pec (Lucas Sanabria), 61st minute: After Sanabria slipped a ball in behind the Mount Pleasant defense, Pec controlled it and curled a shot into the bottom-left corner to double the LA lead, 2–0.

LA – Gabriel Pec, 87th minute: Matheus Nascimento picked out a pass to Miller as he arrived in the box, and after his shot was saved by the Mount Pleasant goalkeeper, Pec pounced on the rebound and tapped in his second of the match to extend the Galaxy lead to 3–0.

Postgame Notes

After scoring a hat trick in the first leg and adding a brace in the second, Gabriel Pec now leads all Concacaf Champions Cup competition with five goals.
With tonight’s 3–0 win, the Galaxy recorded their third consecutive clean sheet in CCC, having allowed just one goal in the competition so far.
After entering the match as a substitute in the 66th minute, Emiro Garcés made his return to the pitch after being sidelined for three weeks with a foot injury.
With his first-half corner kick, Harbor Miller recorded his first assist of the 2026 season.
By starting tonight against Mount Pleasant, Maya Yoshida recorded the 698th appearance of his professional career for both club and country across all competitions.
After defeating Mount Pleasant FA in the Round of 16, the Galaxy advance to the Quarterfinals where they will play against back-to-back defending Liga MX champions, Toluca.

Next Up

The LA Galaxy remain on the road in a quick turnaround to MLS Regular Season play against the Portland Timbers at Providence Park on Sunday, March 22 (1:45 p.m. PT, Apple TV/FOX). The Galaxy will look to secure their first league win away from home this season ahead of the upcoming international break.

Match Information

Match: LA Galaxy at Mount Pleasant FA

Date: March 19, 2026

Venue: National Stadium; Kingston, Jamaica

Weather: Cloudy and 74°F

Scoring Summary	1	2	F
Mount Pleasant FA	0	0	0
LA Galaxy	1	2	3

LA: João Klauss (Harbor Miller), 18’

LA: Gabriel Pec (Lucas Sanabria), 61’

LA: Gabriel Pec, 87’

Lineups

Mount Pleasant: GK Shaquan Davis; D Clifford Thomas, D Kyle Ming, D Fitzroy Cummings, D Gadail Irving; M Demario Phillips, M Jabarie Howell (Johnson Jeudy, 65’), M Jahshaun Anglin; F Warner Brown (Shaqueil Bradford, 80’), M Raheem Edwards (Rafa Intervil, 65’), F Alex Marshall (Daniel Green, 72’)

Substitutes not used: Tafari Chambers, Peterson Pierre, Daniel Saint-fleur, Devonte Campbell, Kimoni Bailey, Owen Jumpp, Jaheem Douglas, Cristojaye Daley

LA Galaxy: GK JT Marcinkowski; D John Nelson, D, Maya Yoshida (Emiro Garcés, 66’), D Justin Haak, D Mauricio Cuevas; M Edwin Cerrillo (Isaiah Parente, 66’), M Elijah Wynder (Marco Reus, 58’) M Lucas Sanabria (Erik Thommy, 74’); F Harbor Miller, F Gabriel Pec, F João Klauss (Matheus Nascimento, 58’)

Substitutes not used: Brady Scott, Novak Mićović, Julián Aude, Miki Yamane, Jose Magaña, Tucker Lepley, Ruben Ramos Jr.