Diego Luna scored in the second half to help Real Salt Lake rally from two goals down to a 2-2 draw with the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night. Defending-champion Los Angeles FC clinched a top-four seed in the Western Conference with the tie by Real Salt Lake (13-12-8). The Galaxy (8-13-12), with 21-year-old Novak Mocovic making his first career appearance in goal, grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 7th minute when Dejan Joveljic took passes from Daniel Aguirre and Douglas Costa and scored his sixth goal of the season.
There might not be much to play for this season, but the LA Galaxy certainly did not show it on Saturday night.The Galaxy looked good early on in its role as spoiler against Real Salt Lake, as first half goals from Dejan Joveljic and Douglas Costa gave the Galaxy and early two-goal lead. However
Brayan Vera and Justen Glad each scored in the second half and Real Salt Lake beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 on Saturday night. Real Salt Lake (12-11-7) has lost only two of its 15 home matches against Vancouver, with nine wins and four draws. Vancouver (11-9-9) played in its seventh consecutive away match, having not played at home since August 20.