Cruz Azul's Nigerian forward #11 Christian Ebere celebrates after scoring the equalising goal from the penalty spot during the Liga MX Clausura semifinal first-leg football match between Cruz Azul and Guadalajara at Banorte Stadium in Mexico City on May 13, 2026. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA / AFP via Getty Images)

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MAY 13: Rafael Santos #20 of St. Louis City celebrates after scoring a goal against the Los Angeles Football Club in the second half at Energizer Park on May 13, 2026 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MAY 13: Son Heung-Min #7 ol\ controls the ball against St. Louis City in the second half at Energizer Park on May 13, 2026 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MAY 13: Tomas Totland #14 of St. Louis City fights Eddie Segura #4 of Los Angeles Football Club for control of the ball in the second half at Energizer Park on May 13, 2026 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MAY 13: Roman Bürki #1 of St. Louis City makes a save against the Los Angeles Football Club in the second half at Energizer Park on May 13, 2026 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MAY 13: Lukas MacNaughton #5 of St. Louis City beats Denis Bouanga #99 of Los Angeles Football Club to the ball in the second half at Energizer Park on May 13, 2026 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MAY 13: Son Heung-Min #7 of Los Angeles Football Club controls the ball against Timo Baumgartl #32 of St. Louis City in the second half at Energizer Park on May 13, 2026 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MAY 13: Eddie Segura #4 of Los Angeles Football Club fends off Sergio Córdova #16 of St. Louis City for control of the ball in the second half at Energizer Park on May 13, 2026 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)