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Seeding Scenarios: LA Galaxy can clinch the top seed in the CONCACAF Champions League heading into final match | INSIDER

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GUATEMALA CITY -- The LA Galaxy have a clear path to the top seed in the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals heading into Wednesday's match against Comunicaciones FC in Guatemala. 


The Galaxy's potential scenarios heading into their final group stage match is below.


If the LA Galaxy defeat Comunicaciones...

The Galaxy clinch the top seed in the CONCACAF Champions League knockout stages regardless of other results. A win and Los Angeles will play Seattle Sounders FC or Herediano if the Costa Ricans can defeat Tigres. 


If the LA Galaxy draw Comunicaciones...

The Galaxy will likely finish in fifth or sixth dependent on the result between Tigres and Herediano. If the Galaxy finish fifth, they will likely play Liga MX side Santos Laguna or potentially Tigres UANL. If the Galaxy finish sixth, they'll could potentially play Real Salt Lake or Tigres UANL depending on results. 


If the LA Galaxy lose to Comunicaciones...

The Galaxy are likely to finish in sixth or seventh depending on other results. Finish sixth and the Galaxy could potentially face Real Salt Lake or Tigres UANL depending on results. If the Galaxy finish seventh, they could play D.C. United or Tigres UANL depending on results.