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I'm pleased about that. It's not easy to do. "I think you see that historically, having a team make the playoffs year after year, it's challenging for different reasons. "I'm happy about the consistency, but it's also the expectation. This is where we want to be, this is where we expect to be and it's nice to be knowing we're in the playoffs again and clinched that spot. Now it's a matter of how high of a seed are we going to get.

The LA Galaxy struck four past Santos Laguna in their final game of the Leagues Cup group phase, securing a quarter-final place with an impressive performance.

Evander's left-footed shot from the center of the box found the bottom right corner of the net to double Cincinnati's lead early in the second half after Gerardo Valenzuela had put the hosts up in the first half.

[We need to improve] our intensity in certain moments. Maybe we've gotten away from some of the areas that have made us strong in the past, as we look to be better defensively.