Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Anderson
- Referee Baldomero Toledo
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
- Referee Ian Anderson
- Referee Kevin Stott
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Austin FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #28 |
| 41 | Points | 31 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 10 / 10 |
| 43 | Scored | 35 |
| 30 | Conceded | 47 |
| +13 | GD | -12 |
| 1.46 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 39% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). Austin FC are 28th (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 14 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Los Angeles FC and Austin FC is underway.
- 5' Daniel Musovski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles FC so far.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Los Angeles 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.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' The whistle greets Carlos Vela as he departs to be replaced by Kwadwo Opoku.
- 27' The 26-year-old Rodney Redes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles FC and Austin FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 37' Los Angeles FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Austin FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 47' Austin FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Austin FC that had 195 games and scored 272 goals.
- 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bob Bradley will be considering his options from the bench.
- 59' Jon Gallagher gets the nod from Austin FC. He replaces Danny Hoesen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' Goal! Corey Baird scores his 38 goal in 287 matches.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 70' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Diego Fagundez comes on to replace Tomas Pochettino.
- 75' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Mark-Anthony Kaye is withdrawn and Jose Cifuentes gets his opportunity.
- 80' Colombia international Jhohan Romana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 81' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Francisco Ginella comes on to replace Daniel Musovski.
- 86' A quiet spell here at Banc of California Stadium. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Cecilio Dominguez is replaced by Kekuta Manneh on 87 minute.
- With this win, Los Angeles FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
13
Corey Baird ↓ Raheem Edwards 75'
-
10
Carlos Vela C ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 22'
- 20
- 7
- 14
- 27
- 4
- 23
- 16
- 94
Bench
- 32
- 2
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↑ 75'
-
11
Jose Cifuentes ↑ 75'
-
8
Francisco Ginella ↑ 81'
- 19
- 28
-
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 22'
Coach
Bob Bradley
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
9
Danny Hoesen ↓ Jon Gallagher 59'
- 24
- 41
- 8
-
22
Ben Sweat ↓ Zan Kolmanic 70'
- 7
- 10
- 3
-
11
Rodney Redes ↓ Jared Stroud 59'
Bench
- 31
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↑ 70'
- 18
- 16
-
21
Zan Kolmanic ↑ 70'
-
23
Kekuta Manneh ↑ 87'
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↑ 59'
- 6
-
20
Jared Stroud ↑ 59'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 5 |
| Cristian Arango | 4 |
| Diego Fagundez | 3 |
| Jader Obrian | 2 |
| Daniel Musovski | 2 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 2 |
| Kwadwo Opoku | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
Austin FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles FC to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Austin FC
34%
Los Angeles FC or Austin FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
3 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
4 – 0
5%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
2.7%
5 – 0
2%
2 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 26% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
62%
✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

