Thursday , 2 July 2026

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Austin FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Los Angeles Galaxy
2 – 0
Full Time
Austin FC
Sun 23 Apr 2023 · 02:30 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Javier Hernandez 54' 1–0
Riqui Puig 64' 2–0
Riqui Puig 3' Y
Y 40' Maximiliano Urruti
Y 43' Leo Vaisanen
Tyler Boyd 61' Y
Daniel Aguirre 90' Y
Y 90' Jhojan Valencia

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Austin FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.

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

6
1
4
Los Angeles Galaxy 11 games · Avg 2.7 goals Austin FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC 2022-05-29 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Austin FC 2022-05-08 Austin FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2021-09-27 Austin FC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2021-05-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Austin FC H 2–0 W
16 Apr Los Angeles FC H 2–3 L
09 Apr Houston Dynamo A 0–3 L
01 Apr Seattle Sounders FC H 1–2 L
25 Mar Portland Timbers A 0–0 D
19 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D
Austin FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy A 0–2 L
16 Apr Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 0–0 D
08 Apr Los Angeles FC A 0–3 L
26 Mar Colorado Rapids SC H 1–1 D
19 Mar Houston Dynamo A 0–2 L
12 Mar Real Salt Lake 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)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
33% Clean Sheets
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.
  • 3' Poor challenge from Gaston Brugman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 8' Gyasi Zardes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 13' Los Angeles Galaxy looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Maya Yoshida scoring 1 goals.
  • 18' Alexander Ring needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles Galaxy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles Galaxy winning 100% of all matches.
  • 38' Los Angeles Galaxy currently sit 28 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maximiliano Urruti on 40 minutes.
  • 43' The referee calls foul for Leo Vaisanen. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Austin FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Austin FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' Javier Hernandez adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles Galaxy lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles Galaxy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marky Delgado.
  • 64' Riqui Puig is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 68' Daniel Aguirre gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Dejan Joveljic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' The Los Angeles Galaxy bench stirs into life. Tyler Boyd is withdrawn and Douglas Costa gets his opportunity.
  • 70' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Ethan Finlay by Rodney Redes on 70 minute.
  • 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Emiliano Rigoni is replaced by Will Bruin on 80 minute.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Will Bruin made 284 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 88' The Los Angeles Galaxy bench stirs into life. Lucas Felipe Calegari is withdrawn and Eriq Zavaleta gets his opportunity.
  • 90' The whistle greets Marky Delgado as he departs to be replaced by Oriol Rosell.
  • 90' Daniel Aguirre catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Austin FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Javier Hernandez 4
Dejan Joveljic 4
Myrto Uzuni 2
Riqui Puig 2
Michael Barrios 1
Maya Yoshida 1
Emiliano Rigoni 1
Erik Thommy 1

Head to Head

2023-04-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC 2022-05-29 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Austin FC 2022-05-08 Austin FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2021-09-27 Austin FC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2021-05-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2023-04-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC W 2023-04-16 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 Los Angeles FC L 2023-04-09 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2023-04-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2023-03-25 Portland Timbers 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2023-03-19 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D

Austin FC Form

2023-04-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC L 2023-04-16 Austin FC 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2023-04-08 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Austin FC L 2023-03-26 Austin FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 2023-03-19 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Austin FC L 2023-03-12 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Austin FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.01 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Austin FC xG
I would bet for: Los Angeles Galaxy to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles Galaxy60% Draw23% Austin FC17%
Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
82%
Draw or Austin FC
40%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Austin FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles Galaxy43% Draw42% Austin FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap Los Angeles Galaxy covers Push Austin FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 19% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 23% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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