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Matchday Guide presented by Kinecta: LA Galaxy vs. Real Salt Lake | October 14, 2023

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Giveaway
Ten thousand Sigi Schmid scarves will be given away to fans as they enter the gates at Dignity Health Sports Park.

Alumni Autographs
Fans will be able to receive autographs from Galaxy alumni in SoccerFest from 6:00 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. PT, with fans encouraged to line up inside on the south side of the Tennis Stadium. Alumni in attendance will be Carlos Ruiz (Ruiz available only from 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. PT), Jose Villarreal, Danny Pena, Bryan Jordan, Matt Reis, McKinley Tennyson, Isaias Bardales, Jr., John Garvey and Leonardo.

Honoring Sigi Schmid
A special halftime recognition in honor of Sigi Schmid will take place as the club will induct the former head coach of the LA Galaxy into the Ring of Honor at Dignity Health Sports Park.

Retail
New for this match will be the Día de Los Muertos scarf, which will be available for all LA Galaxy Team Store locations while supplies last.

SoccerFest & NW Pad
The LA Galaxy Foundation will be highlighting Long Beach United and Juglife Foundation at SoccerFest. Long Beach United runs a soccer league for kids who live in lower income areas of Long Beach while also exposing them to volunteer work in the community. Juglife Foundation is committed to bringing awareness to the lifestyle that drinking water can provide and emphasize the need to appreciate, conserve and promote water for a successful life. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the LA Galaxy partnered with Sherwin-Williams and local artist Marlene Solorio to create artwork which was given away at the Galaxy’s last home match. Solorio will attend Saturday’s match to meet and greet fans. Cozmo’s Cadets, the LA Galaxy Foundation and LA Galaxy Programming will have their usual booths at SoccerFest, with Volkswagen, Fiji Airways, AYSO and Long Beach United also in attendance. The NW Pad, located outside the NW stadium gate, will have Kinecta, Volkswagen, the LA Galaxy Merch Truck on site. The LA Galaxy Foundation cleat drive will also be taking place in the NW Pad, with fans encouraged to drop off their donations of cleats in adult men’s sizes 6-11 at this location.

LA Galaxy Foundation
The LA Galaxy Foundation will be auctioning off player-signed adidas LA Galaxy MLS Hispanic Heritage Month Pre-Match Jerseys. The online auction will open on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 3:30 p.m. PT and will close at the 75th minute of the match. Fans can text GALAXY to 76278 to bid. The Community Partner of the Match, Long Beach United, will be at SoccerFest. The LA Galaxy Foundation will be running a cleat drive located on the Northwest Pad. Fans are encouraged to bring gently used cleats, in adult men’s sizes 6-11, that will be donated to kids on the Long Beach United team. The Hero of the Match is World War II veteran radioman First Class William Dillon of the United States Navy. He served on the USS Sailfish SS-192 and earned several awards which include two bronze stars, the Presidential Unit Citation and the World War II Victory Medal.

Cocktail Of The Match
Saturday’s Cocktail of the Match is the Signature Galaxy Margarita, which features Corazón Blanco Tequila served in the signature Galaxy cocktail shaker cup at all full bar locations.

Postgame Fireworks
Following the match between the Galaxy and Real Salt Lake, fans in attendance will be able to enjoy postgame fireworks.

Extra Time
DJ Black Sheep will be performing for fans at Extra Time, the LA Galaxy’s post-match party in the American Express Stadium Club, following the game.

Transportation Survey

Please take our brief and anonymous survey about transportation to and from Dignity Health Sports Park on matchdays.

Bag Policy

Dignity Health Sports Park has a clear bag policy. We encourage you to avoid bringing a bag for a more efficient and contactless ingress experience. BAG POLICY | PROHIBITED ITEMS

Access Your Tickets

All tickets and parking are digital and will be accessible through the LA Galaxy App or AXS App (swiping a credit card or driver license will no longer be permitted). Fans should download the latest version of the LA Galaxy App or AXS App and log in prior to arriving at the stadium to ensure that their pre-purchased parking passes and tickets are accessible. For assistance, please call 1-877-3GALAXY.

Galaxy Express

The Galaxy Express offers fans free non-stop shuttles to and from Dignity Health Sports Park for every LA Galaxy home match and includes free parking at Del Amo Station or Harbor Gateway Transit Center.

The Galaxy Express shuttle will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, operating approximately every 10 minutes and running through the match’s 15th minute. Return trips will begin after the game and will run for 45 minutes. Parking is free at our two Galaxy Express pickup/drop-off locations:

Harbor Gateway Transit Center - 731 W. 182nd St. Gardena, CA 90248

Del Amo Station - 20220 Santa Fe Ave. Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220

See more information about the Galaxy Express here.

Stadium Parking

Fans parking onsite are encouraged to arrive early.

(Please be advised that credit/debit card will be the only form of payment accepted when purchasing parking onsite.)

Concessions

Throughout the match, fans will be able to order concessions through the LA Galaxy App and have them ready for pick-up at designated concession stands. Separate concession stands will offer walk-up purchasing.

Merchandise

The LA Galaxy Team Store inside the stadium located in the main plaza near SoccerFest will be open on gameday.

Season Ticket Members can apply their discount at checkout by scanning the QR code at the entrance of the LA Galaxy Team Stores and logging in with the primary email address on their account. The discount barcode will then appear and can be added to your phone's digital wallet.

Cashless Experience

Dignity Health Sports Park has provided reverse ATMs to convert cash to prepaid cards, which you will be able to use outside the stadium as well. Reverse ATMs are located in Legends Plaza outside of the stadium and on the East and West Concourses inside the stadium.

Need Assistance During the Game?

Assistance is only a text away! Fans can text 502-4ASSIST (502-427-7478) during LA Galaxy games for any situations requiring additional assistance. You can visit our virtual assistant here for any non-urgent stadium questions, such as event policies or ticketing questions.

Please visit our FAQ page or email us at customerservice@lagalaxy.com.

Plan Your Gameday

Find your way around the stadium with our interactive stadium map.

LA Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake

October 14, 2023

3:30 p.m. PT: All Parking Gates Open

6:00 p.m. PT: Stadium Gates Open

6:00 p.m. PT: Galaxy Express Begins Running

7:30 p.m. PT: LA Galaxy vs. Real Salt Lake

Halftime: Sigi Schmid Ring of Honor Ceremony 

9:45 p.m. PT: Fireworks