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9 Reasons To Come See NYCFC vs LA Galaxy

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1. This is the only time that NYCFC will play LA Galaxy at home until 2018
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2. This match will feature nine players who have played in a World Cup (David Villa, Andrea Pirlo, Frank Lampard, Mix Diskerud, Steven Gerrard, Ashley Cole, Robbie Keane, Giovani Dos Santos, Nigel De Jong)

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3. Frank Lampard will be facing off against former Chelsea teammate Ashley Cole and former England National Team teammate Steven Gerrard
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4. NYCFC takes a club record-tying three-game home winning streak into this match, outscoring their opponents 10-3 during that time 
5. Frank Lampard leads all players with .93 goals per 90 minutes in MLS
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6. Andrea Pirlo, Tommy McNamara, and Steven Gerrard are all ranked top five in assists in MLS

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7. Both NYCFC (T-1st) and LA Galaxy (T-5th) are top 5 scoring offenses in MLS


8. This is the first time that LA Galaxy will be playing at Yankee Stadium
9. The LA Galaxy are the most successful club in MLS history, winning five MLS Cups in their 20 years of existence, including one with NYCFC goalkeeper Josh Saunders in 2008

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