Austin FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Austin FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 34 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | St. Louis City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–3 | W |
| 31 Mar | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Austin FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #26 |
| 34 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 8 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 42 | Scored | 50 |
| 65 | Conceded | 57 |
| -23 | GD | -7 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 24% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Austin FC are 29th (34 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/11
61-75
5/10
76+
14/17
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
6/9
16-30
5/6
31-45
9/12
46-60
6/8
61-75
4/6
76+
10/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 9 G | 1 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Klauss | 10 G | |
| Marco Reus | 8 G | 11 A |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Q2 Stadium!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Austin FC in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles Galaxy's compact .
- 7' Diego Rubio puts Austin FC on the lead.
- 9' That looks like a foul for a card for Martin Caceres.
- 14' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. Sebastian Driussi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Jader Obrian adds to his 0 season tally! Austin FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 22' The referee shows Los Angeles Galaxy player a card on 22.
- 27' Jader Obrian catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 27.
- 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. Austin FC and Los Angeles Galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' Diego Fagundez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles Galaxy so far.
- 43' Daniel Pereira picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Another change for Los Angeles Galaxy made on 46 minute. Miguel Berry leaves to be changed by Diego Fagundez.
- 51' The 27-year-old Riqui Puig has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' 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.
- 58' The crowd applauds Jader Obrian as he leaves the pitch. Owen Wolff steps in for Austin FC.
- 63' Los Angeles Galaxy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' A change in the Los Angeles Galaxy ranks — Gaston Brugman exits the field as Edwin Cerrillo enters on 65.
- 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Gyasi Zardes. He replaces Diego Rubio on 71 minute.
- 76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Los Angeles Galaxy winning 100% of all matches.
- 79' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Julian Aude has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan Perez to step up.
- 82' Ethan Finlay is replacing Emiliano Rigoni for the Austin FC side.
- 87' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Austin FC and Los Angeles Galaxy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 89' Jhojan Valencia is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- Austin FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Emiliano Rigoni ↓ Ethan Finlay 82'
-
14
Diego Rubio ↓ Gyasi Zardes 71'
- 18
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 17
- 29
-
11
Jader Obrian ↓ Owen Wolff 58'
- 6
Bench
- 2
- 30
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 71'
- 16
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 82'
- 23
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↑ 82'
-
33
Owen Wolff ↑ 58'
- 19
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
22
Martin Caceres ↓ Jalen Neal 46'
-
5
Gaston Brugman ↓ Edwin Cerrillo 65'
- 6
- 77
- 8
- 28
-
2
Miki Yamane ↓ Mauricio Cuevas 79'
-
27
Miguel Berry ↓ Diego Fagundez 46'
-
3
Julian Aude ↓ Jonathan Perez 79'
- 11
Bench
-
21
Diego Fagundez ↑ 46'
- 14
-
20
Edwin Cerrillo ↑ 65'
- 35
-
18
Jonathan Perez ↑ 79'
- 37
-
24
Jalen Neal ↑ 46'
-
19
Mauricio Cuevas ↑ 79'
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Javier Hernandez | 4 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 4 |
| Riqui Puig | 2 |
| Myrto Uzuni | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 1 |
| Maya Yoshida | 1 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 1 |
| Erik Thommy | 1 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2024-04-27
Austin FC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-04-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–3
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-04-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-04-06
Los Angeles FC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-03-31
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2024-03-24
Sporting Kansas City
2–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.67
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Austin FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Austin FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
59%
Austin FC or Los Angeles Galaxy
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Austin FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

