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Son Heung-min scores his first goal for LAFC in draw with FC Dallas

LAFC's Son Heung-min, right, celebrates with Timothy Tillman after scoring in a 1-1 draw with FC Dallas on Saturday.
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Son Heung-min scored his first MLS goal to help LAFC earn a 1-1 draw with FC Dallas on Saturday night.

Heung-min scored unassisted for his first goal six minutes into his third MLS appearance to give LAFC (11-6-8) the lead.

Dallas (7-11-9) pulled even in the 13th minute when Logan Farrington used an assist from Patrickson Delgado — his third — to score his career-high fifth goal. Farrington had four goals in 29 appearances as a rookie last season.

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Mark Delgado scores early in the second half and Mathieu Choinière finds the net in stoppage time to lead LAFC to a 2-0 victory over the New England Revolution.

Michael Collodi finished with four saves for Dallas in his fifth career start. Collodi, 24, has allowed four goals while filling in for injured starter Maarten Paes.

Hugo Lloris saved one shot for LAFC, which is 3-3-6 on the road this season.

LAFC has lost just twice in its last 18 matches — 1-0 losses at home to the Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps.

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Dallas is 3-8-3 at home but 2-1-2 in its last five matches overall.

LAFC will host San Diego FC on Aug. 31. Dallas returns to action on Sept. 6 at St. Louis City.

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