Pereyra, Valerius help Minnesota United stay in postseason hunt with 3-1 victory over LAFC

Joaquín Pereyra scored two goals and defender Cherrion Valerius added the first goal of his career as Minnesota United defeated Los Angeles FC 3-1 on Sunday night. The result moved Minnesota United's record to 10-12-11, keeping their MLS playoff hopes alive. With one match remaining, they pulled to within two points of a Western Conference postseason berth.