Austin FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tori Penso (USA)
- Assistant 1 Brooke Mayo (USA)
- Assistant 2 Kathryn Nesbitt (USA)
15 games this season 🟨 2.4/game ⚽ 7.9 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 14 33 2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31 3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26 4 New England Revolution 14 25 5 New York Red Bulls 15 22 6 Charlotte FC 15 21 7 FC Cincinnati 15 20 8 New York City FC 15 19 9 D.C. United SC 15 18 10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16 11 Toronto FC 14 14 12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14 13 Orlando City SC 15 14 14 Atlanta United FC 14 11 15 Philadelphia Union 15 7 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32 17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32 18 Real Salt Lake 14 26 19 FC Dallas 15 25 20 Los Angeles FC 15 24 21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24 22 Houston Dynamo 14 22 23 Minnesota United FC 15 22 24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20 25 San Diego FC 15 17 26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16 27 St. Louis City 14 16 28 Portland Timbers 14 14 29 Austin FC 15 14 30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy H 1–2 L 04 Apr Internacional CF Miami A 2–2 D 22 Mar Los Angeles FC H 0–0 D 15 Mar Real Salt Lake A 1–2 L 08 Mar Charlotte FC A 1–3 L 01 Mar D.C. United SC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Apr Austin FC A 2–1 W 05 Apr Minnesota United FC H 1–2 L 22 Mar Portland Timbers A 1–1 D 15 Mar Sporting Kansas City H 1–2 L 08 Mar Colorado Rapids SC A 1–4 L 01 Mar Charlotte FC H 3–0 W Season Stats
Austin FC Los Angeles Galaxy #29 Position #24 14 Points 20 15 Played 15 3 / 5 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 5 / 5 19 Scored 22 31 Conceded 22 -12 GD +0 0.93 PPG 1.33 20% Win % 33% Key Stats
45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history33% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this seasonAustin FC are 29th (14 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC0-154/216-301/131-452/246-601/461-751/176+4/12■ Scored ■ ConcededLos Angeles Galaxy0-151/116-302/–31-454/546-602/261-75–/276+5/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Austin FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Sanabria made 16 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. Mauricio Cuevas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' It’s a booking for Los Angeles Galaxy player. Mauricio Cuevas gets a card.
- 29' Guilherme Biro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 30' Another change for Austin FC made on 30 minute. Ilie Sanchez leaves to be changed by Besard Sabovic.
- 34' Goal! Maya Yoshida scores his 11 goal in 336 matches.
- 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brad Stuver suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a card for Edwin Cerrillo.
- 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a card for Besard Sabovic.
- 57' Austin FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Mikkel Desler. He replaces Jon Gallagher on 61 minute.
- 62' Another substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy to replace Miki Yamane by John Nelson on 62 minute.
- 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Austin FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 69' The referee shows Los Angeles Galaxy player a card on 69.
- 71' Carlos Garces is replacing Julian Aude for the Los Angeles Galaxy side.
- 72' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Marco Reus departs to be replaced by Elijah Wynder.
- 75' The referee shows Austin FC player a card on 75.
- 78' Goal! Erik Thommy scores his 25 goal in 426 matches.
- 78' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Christian Ramirez is replaced by CJ Fodrey on 78 minute.
- 79' Time for substitution for Austin FC. Joseph Rosales is replaced by Daniel Pereira.
- 83' The whistle greets Gabriel Pec as he departs to be replaced by Harbor Miller.
- 85' GOAL! Myrto Uzuni scores on 85.
- 89' J.T. Marcinkowski is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- 90' Erik Thommy is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Another three points for Los Angeles Galaxy.
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Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ Besard Sabovic 30'
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21
Christian Ramirez ↓ CJ Fodrey 78'
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- 10
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17
Jon Gallagher ↓ Mikkel Desler 61'
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- 11
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30
Joseph Rosales ↓ Daniel Pereira 79'
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Bench
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14
Besard Sabovic ↑ 30'
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3
Mikkel Desler ↑ 61'
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7
Jayden Nelson ↑ 61'
- 15
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Daniel Pereira ↑ 79'
- 12
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CJ Fodrey ↑ 78'
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Coach Nico EstevezLos Angeles Galaxy Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
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Marco Reus ↓ Elijah Wynder 72'
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- 12
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Miki Yamane ↓ John Nelson 62'
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- 15
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Julian Aude ↓ Carlos Garces 71'
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11
Gabriel Pec ↓ Harbor Miller 83'
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Lucas Sanabria ↓ Klauss 62'
Bench
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99
Klauss ↑ 62'
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John Nelson ↑ 62'
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- 20
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25
Carlos Garces ↑ 71'
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Harbor Miller ↑ 83'
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Elijah Wynder ↑ 72'
Coach Greg Vanney -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Javier Hernandez 4 Dejan Joveljic 4 Myrto Uzuni 2 Riqui Puig 2 Maya Yoshida 1 Emiliano Rigoni 1 Erik Thommy 1 Ethan Finlay 1 Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2026-04-11 Austin FC 1–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2026-04-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Minnesota United FC L 2026-03-22 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2026-03-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2026-03-08 Colorado Rapids SC 4–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2026-03-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–0 Charlotte FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.31 Austin FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.46 Los Angeles Galaxy xGI would bet for: Austin FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 72% + Both teams to score 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.77Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 30% 70% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw 63%Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy 65%Austin FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.9%1 – 2 Actual0 – 0 8.2%0 – 1 8.2%2 – 1 7.6%1 – 0 7.3%0 – 2 6.5%2 – 2 5.5%2 – 0 5.3%1 – 3 4.1%3 – 1 3.3%0 – 3 3.1%Asian Handicap — Austin FC
Handicap Austin FC covers Push Los Angeles Galaxy covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 85% -1.5 15% — 85% -1 15% 18% 67% -0.5 33% — 67% +0.5 61% — 39% +1 61% 20% 19% +1.5 81% — 19% +2 81% 12% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.