Belt game 7 · May 12, 1996
LA Galaxy take the belt
LA Galaxy beat San Jose Clash 2–1 on the road to start reign 5 of the MLS belt, the 1st for the franchise.
San Jose Clash had held it since May 8, 1996, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
LA Galaxy held it for 49 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Colorado Rapids on June 30, 1996.
5Reign number
1Team's reign
7Defenses
49Days held