It took less than 25 minutes for LAFC’s attacking duo to put the series out of reach.In the 20th minute, Son Heung-min opened the scoring with a silky step-over and low finish after Denis Bouanga

Jeremy Ebobisse scored the fourth goal for LAFC in the 93rd minute to clinch the win and a spot in the semifinals of the Western Conference. LAFC will now play against the other MLS team that secured a spot in the semifinal after two legs.

Denis Bouanga scores three goals in a 4-1 win as LAFC becomes the first MLS team with hat tricks in three straight games. Son Heung-min also scores and Carlos Vela is inducted into the club’s Ring

If some Hollywood screenwriters a few miles down the street from BMO Stadium had cooked up the plot twists we’ve seen since Son Heung-Min arrived to team up with Denis Bouanga at LAFC in August, a discerning critic might well have dinged them for being excessively unrealistic.