Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC, MLS 2022 PLAYOFFS

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MLS · 2022

Los Angeles FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Austin FC

Sun 30 Oct 2022 · 19:00 UTC Banc of California Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 31' Nick Lima

Y 32' Nick Lima

Y 34' Emiliano Rigoni

Carlos Vela 54' Y

Y 90' Maximiliano Urruti

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.

Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Austin FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles FC 13 games · Avg 2.5 goals Austin FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-30 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Austin FC 2022-08-27 Austin FC 4–1 Los Angeles FC 2022-05-19 Los Angeles FC 1–2 Austin FC 2021-09-16 Austin FC 1–2 Los Angeles FC 2021-07-08 Austin FC 0–2 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Oct	Austin FC	H	3–0	W
21 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	3–2	W
09 Oct	Nashville SC	H	0–1	L
02 Oct	Portland Timbers	A	2–1	W
19 Sep	Houston Dynamo	H	3–1	W
14 Sep	Minnesota United FC	A	1–1	D

Austin FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Oct	Los Angeles FC	A	0–3	L
24 Oct	FC Dallas	H	2–1	W
16 Oct	Real Salt Lake	H	5–3	W
09 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–1	D
02 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–2	L
18 Sep	Nashville SC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC		Austin FC
#17	Position	#29
34	Points	17
19	Played	18
10 / 4 / 5	W / D / L	4 / 5 / 9
35	Scored	22
19	Conceded	36
+16	GD	-14
1.79	PPG	0.94
53%	Win %	22%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

55% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

28% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts). Austin FC are 29th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

5/2

31-45

7/2

46-60

2/5

61-75

4/2

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Austin FC

0-15

5/3

16-30

1/3

31-45

2/3

46-60

1/4

61-75

1/1

76+

6/13

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	8 G	2 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

Austin FC

Myrto Uzuni	6 G
Christian Ramirez	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Los Angeles FC have kicked off against Austin FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' 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 Carlos Vela suffering a number of foals already.
10' Los Angeles FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
20' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
29' What a strike from Cristian Arango! The score is 1-0.
31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nick Lima.
32' Austin FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 32.
34' A moment of madness from Emiliano Rigoni on 34 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Austin FC will be frustrated.
39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
44' Gavin Wolff, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
46' Sebastien Ibeagha is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giorgio Chiellini at the 46 minute mark.
51' Los Angeles FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Austin FC backline.
54' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Carlos Vela gets a Yellow card.
59' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
61' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Maximiliano Urruti comes on to replace Moussa Djitte.
62' The deadlock is broken! Maximiliano Urruti gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
67' Los Angeles FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
71' Kwadwo Opoku is replacing Cristian Arango for the Los Angeles FC side.
72' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Daniel Pereira by Felipe Martins on 72 minute.
77' Los Angeles FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jhegson Mendez is hanging Carlos Vela on the field on 77 minute.
81' The deadlock is broken! Kwadwo Opoku gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kwadwo Opoku makes it 4-0.
83' Austin FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Danny Hoesen is hanging Diego Fagundez on the field on 83 minute.
85' Diego Palacios makes way for Franco Escobar at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Maximiliano Urruti.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Los Angeles FC and Austin FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

12
Diego Palacios ↓ Franco Escobar 85'
99
Denis Bouanga
14
Giorgio Chiellini ↓ Sebastien Ibeagha 46'
9
Cristian Arango ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 71'
6
Ilie Sanchez
24
Ryan Hollingshead
10
Carlos Vela ↓ Jhegson Mendez 77'
23
Kellyn Acosta
16
Maxime Crepeau
20
Jose Cifuentes
3
Jesus Murillo

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

Austin FC Lineups

Starting XI

77
Emiliano Rigoni ↓ Ethan Finlay 61'
24
Nick Lima
14
Diego Fagundez ↓ Danny Hoesen 83'
18
Julio Cascante
1
Brad Stuver
8
Alexander Ring
7
Sebastian Driussi
4
Ruben Gabrielsen
17
Jon Gallagher ↓ Gavin Wolff 83'
2
Moussa Djitte ↓ Maximiliano Urruti 61'
6
Daniel Pereira ↓ Felipe Martins 72'

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Denis Bouanga	5
Cristian Arango	4
Diego Fagundez	3
Daniel Musovski	2
Sebastian Driussi	2
Maximiliano Urruti	2
Kwadwo Opoku	2
Jose Cifuentes	2

Head to Head

Los Angeles FC Form

2022-10-30 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Austin FC W 2022-10-21 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2022-10-09 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Nashville SC L 2022-10-02 Portland Timbers 1–2 Los Angeles FC W 2022-09-19 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Houston Dynamo W 2022-09-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D

Austin FC Form

2022-10-30 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Austin FC L 2022-10-24 Austin FC 2–1 FC Dallas W 2022-10-16 Austin FC 5–3 Real Salt Lake W 2022-10-09 Austin FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 2022-10-02 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–0 Austin FC L 2022-09-18 Austin FC 1–1 Nashville SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.47 Los Angeles FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.8 Austin FC xG

I would bet for: Los Angeles FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC68% Draw19% Austin FC13%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 3.27

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw

87%

Draw or Austin FC

32%

Los Angeles FC or Austin FC

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC53% Draw37% Austin FC10%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

11.6%

3 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

1 – 1

8.2%

3 – 1

7.3%

4 – 0

5.7%

0 – 0

5.2%

4 – 1

4.6%

2 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

1 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap	Los Angeles FC covers	Push	Austin FC covers
-2.5	30%	—	70%
-2	30%	21%	49%
-1.5	51%	—	49%
-1	51%	22%	27%
-0.5	73%	—	27%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	7%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

45% ✗

Austin FC keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.