Bouanga, LAFC beat Dallas 1-0, extend win streak to 5 games — all shutouts – The Associated Press

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Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, center, stops a shot as defender Maxime Chanot, left, and forward Kei Kamara assist during the second half of a Major League Soccer match against FC Dallas Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Denis Bouanga, left, celebrates after scoring on FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes during the second half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Denis Bouanga, right, scores on FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes during the second half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes stops a shot deflect away during the first half of a Major League Soccer match against Los Angeles FC Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera, left, tries to get pas FC Dallas midfielder Asier Illarramendi during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes watches a shot deflect away during the first half of a Major League Soccer match against Los Angeles FC Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC midfielder Mateusz Bogusz, left, kicks the ball while under pressure from FC Dallas defender Omar González during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC defender Sergi Palencia, left, kicks as FC Dallas defender Marco Farfan reaches in during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas defender Sam Junqua, left, and Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera battle for the ball during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera, left, and FC Dallas midfielder Ema Twumasi battle for the ball during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, center, stops a shot as defender Maxime Chanot, left, and forward Kei Kamara assist during the second half of a Major League Soccer match against FC Dallas Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, center, stops a shot as defender Maxime Chanot, left, and forward Kei Kamara assist during the second half of a Major League Soccer match against FC Dallas Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Denis Bouanga, left, celebrates after scoring on FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes during the second half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Denis Bouanga, left, celebrates after scoring on FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes during the second half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Denis Bouanga, right, scores on FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes during the second half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Denis Bouanga, right, scores on FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes during the second half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes stops a shot deflect away during the first half of a Major League Soccer match against Los Angeles FC Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes stops a shot deflect away during the first half of a Major League Soccer match against Los Angeles FC Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera, left, tries to get pas FC Dallas midfielder Asier Illarramendi during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera, left, tries to get pas FC Dallas midfielder Asier Illarramendi during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes watches a shot deflect away during the first half of a Major League Soccer match against Los Angeles FC Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes watches a shot deflect away during the first half of a Major League Soccer match against Los Angeles FC Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC midfielder Mateusz Bogusz, left, kicks the ball while under pressure from FC Dallas defender Omar González during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC midfielder Mateusz Bogusz, left, kicks the ball while under pressure from FC Dallas defender Omar González during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC defender Sergi Palencia, left, kicks as FC Dallas defender Marco Farfan reaches in during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC defender Sergi Palencia, left, kicks as FC Dallas defender Marco Farfan reaches in during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas defender Sam Junqua, left, and Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera battle for the ball during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
FC Dallas defender Sam Junqua, left, and Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera battle for the ball during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera, left, and FC Dallas midfielder Ema Twumasi battle for the ball during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles FC forward Cristian Olivera, left, and FC Dallas midfielder Ema Twumasi battle for the ball during the first half of a Major League Soccer match Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Bouanga scored a goal for the second consecutive game, Hugo Lloris finished with two saves and Los Angeles FC beat FC Dallas 1-0 Saturday night to extends its win streak to five consecutive games.
LAFC (9-4-3) has outscored its opponents 9-0 during since a 3-1 loss to the San Jose Earthquakes on May 4 and has not conceded a goal in 481 minutes, extending its club record.
Mateusz Bogusz played a perfectly-placed through ball to a charging Bouanga, who beat goalkeeper Maarten Paes one on one from near the penalty spot to give LAFC a 1-0 lead in the 74th minute.
Dallas (3-8-4) is winless in three straight and has given up three goals in back-to-back games.
Paes had a career-high nine saves for Dallas.
Bouanga has 10 goals this season and became the fourth player in club history to score double-digit goals in consecutive seasons.
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