Los Angeles Galaxy vs Austin FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Austin FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May | Austin FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | FC Dallas | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 May | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 May | Orlando City SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #29 |
| 20 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 7 |
| 22 | Scored | 19 |
| 22 | Conceded | 31 |
| +0 | GD | -12 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 0.93 |
| 33% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). Austin FC are 29th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Austin FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
4/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Los Angeles Galaxy welcome Austin FC for this crunch clash at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jon Gallagher is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 15' Maximiliano Urruti has been relatively quiet despite scoring 45 goals in his last 281 appearances.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Felipe Martins, as he is very good at scoring at Dignity Health Sports Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' Derrick Williams has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' Javier Hernandez makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Los Angeles Galaxy are in front.
- 41' Los Angeles Galaxy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Austin FC backline.
- 46' Efrain Alvarez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Victor Vazquez at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' It’s high time Josh Wolff made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' What composure from Diego Fagundez! The Uruguay international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 57' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dejan Joveljic is hanging Samuel Grandsir on the field on 57 minute.
- 61' Los Angeles Galaxy is taking the lead after the goal scored by Javier Hernandez on 61.
- 64' Dejan Joveljic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 64 minutes.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Jon Gallagher. He replaces Zan Kolmanic on 66 minute.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Chase Gasper. He replaces Raheem Edwards on 68 minute.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Austin FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' A change in the Austin FC ranks — Diego Fagundez exits the field as Felipe Martins enters on 75.
- 77' Rayan Raveloson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' Dejan Joveljic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' Kelvin Leerdam gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Kevin Cabral and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Moussa Djitte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maximiliano Urruti at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' Austin FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 88' The Serbia Dejan Joveljic breaks the deadlock on 88 minutes. 4-1!
- 90' Efrain Alvarez makes no mistake. The score reads 5-1 and Los Angeles Galaxy are in front.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 3
- 11
- 6
-
9
Kevin Cabral ↓ Kelvin Leerdam 79'
- 8
-
7
Victor Vazquez ↓ Efrain Alvarez 46'
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Chase Gasper 68'
- 2
- 20
Bench
- 33
- 15
-
99
Dejan Joveljic ↑ 57'
-
18
Kelvin Leerdam ↑ 79'
-
26
Efrain Alvarez ↑ 46'
-
77
Chase Gasper ↑ 68'
- 56
-
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 68'
Coach
Greg Vanney
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↓ Felipe Martins 75'
- 37
- 18
-
16
Hector Jimenez ↓ Nick Lima 66'
- 1
- 8
- 7
- 4
-
23
Zan Kolmanic ↓ Jon Gallagher 66'
- 6
-
33
Gavin Wolff ↓ Ethan Finlay 66'
Bench
- 31
-
24
Nick Lima ↑ 66'
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 66'
-
22
Felipe Martins ↑ 75'
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↑ 66'
-
2
Moussa Djitte ↑ 82'
- 20
- 5
- 15
Coach
Josh Wolff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Javier Hernandez | 4 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 4 |
| Riqui Puig | 2 |
| Myrto Uzuni | 2 |
| Diego Fagundez | 1 |
| Owen Wolff | 1 |
| Michael Barrios | 1 |
| Maya Yoshida | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.07
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
78%
Draw or Austin FC
44%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Austin FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.