Sub Son Heung-min’s Late Brace Earns Whitecaps Draw Against LAFC

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Interstat) — Substitute Son Heung-min scored twice in the second half, including a stoppage-time equalizer, to salvage a 2-2 draw for the Vancouver Whitecaps against Los Angeles FC in MLS action Saturday at BC Place.

LAFC took the lead with first-half goals from Emmanuel Sabbi in the 39th minute and Mathías Laborda in first-half stoppage time. Son began Vancouver’s comeback with a goal in the 60th minute. After LAFC’s Tristan Blackmon received a red card in the 92nd minute, Son capitalized on the man advantage, netting the leveling goal in the 95th minute. The match was a physical affair, featuring 10 yellow cards.