LOS ANGELES — Hosting San Diego FC for the first time, the Los Angeles Football Club had grand plans.

Their guests had something else in mind.

With South Korean superstar Son Heung-min’s home debut garnering the bulk of the attention at BMO Stadium on Sunday, Western Conference-leading SDFC, which defeated LAFC (11-7-8, 41 points) in March to become the first expansion team to beat the Black & Gold, it was the visitors who stole the show, winning 2-1.

Anders Dreyer scored the game-winner and assisted on Hirving Lozano’s goal, topping LAFC, which got on the board thanks to Denis Bouanga.

The defeat dropped LAFC 15 points behind San Diego (17-7-5, 56 points) with eight games remaining.

In front of a heavily Korean crowd that was restless to watch LAFC after four weeks without a home mat

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