Los Angeles Galaxy vs Austin FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Los Angeles Galaxy

2 – 1

Full Time

Austin FC

Sun 6 Oct 2024 · 02:30 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Gaston Brugman 8' Y

Riqui Puig 14' Y

Y 26' Brendan Hines-Ike

Y 30' Daniel Pereira

Y 49' Julio Cascante

Marky Delgado 60' Y

Novak Micovic 62' Y

Y 87' Owen Wolff

Dejan Joveljic 90' Y

Edwin Cerrillo 90' Y

R 90' Guilherme Biro

Overview

Match Preview

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

Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Austin FC 34 games · 34 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

Los Angeles Galaxy 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Austin FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-06 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Austin FC 2024-04-27 Austin FC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2023-09-25 Austin FC 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy 2023-04-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC 2022-05-29 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Austin FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Oct	Austin FC	H	2–1	W
03 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	A	3–1	W
22 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	4–2	W
19 Sep	Portland Timbers	A	2–4	L
15 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	4–2	W
01 Sep	St. Louis City	A	1–2	L

Austin FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	1–2	L
03 Oct	Portland Timbers	A	1–0	W
29 Sep	Real Salt Lake	H	2–2	D
22 Sep	Houston Dynamo	H	0–1	L
19 Sep	Los Angeles FC	A	1–1	D
14 Sep	Toronto FC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		Austin FC
#26	Position	#29
44	Points	34
34	Played	34
11 / 11 / 12	W / D / L	8 / 10 / 16
50	Scored	42
57	Conceded	65
-7	GD	-23
1.29	PPG	1.00
32%	Win %	24%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

18% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts). Austin FC are 29th (34 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

Klauss	10 G
Marco Reus	8 G	11 A
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Austin FC

Christian Ramirez	9 G	2 A
Myrto Uzuni	9 G	1 A

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' Los Angeles Galaxy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
8' Gaston Brugman was booked on 8.
13' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
14' That looks like a foul for a card for Riqui Puig.
19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Austin FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
24' Owen Wolff has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
26' That looks like a foul for a card for Brendan Hines-Ike.
30' That looks like a foul for a card for Daniel Pereira.
31' A stunning finish from Gabriel Pec — that came from absolutely nowhere!
36' 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.
41' Los Angeles Galaxy has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
46' Osman Bukari is replacing Brendan Hines-Ike for the Austin FC side.
49' Julio Cascante catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 49.
54' Both keepers have barely been tested. Los Angeles Galaxy and Austin FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
55' What a moment for Sebastian Driussi! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
60' That is a card for Los Angeles Galaxy. Marky Delgado will be fuming at that decision.
62' It’s gonna be a card for Novak Micovic.
67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlos Garces made 330 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
70' Austin FC ring the changes. Jhojan Valencia has done his job and it is now time for Alexander Ring to step up.
71' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Marky Delgado is replaced by Edwin Cerrillo.
76' Dejan Joveljic makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Los Angeles Galaxy are in front.
81' Owen Wolff gets the nod from Austin FC. He replaces Jader Obrian and will look to change the dynamic.
86' John Nelson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles Galaxy tonight.
87' Owen Wolff picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
87' Diego Fagundez gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Joseph Paintsil and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Dejan Joveljic is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
90' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Daniel Pereira is replaced by Gyasi Zardes on 90 minute.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Austin FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Javier Hernandez	4
Dejan Joveljic	4
Myrto Uzuni	2
Riqui Puig	2
Brandon Vazquez	1
Joseph Paintsil	1
Sebastian Lletget	1
Hirving Lozano	1

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2024-10-06 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Austin FC W 2024-10-03 Colorado Rapids SC 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2024-09-22 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2024-09-19 Portland Timbers 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2024-09-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Los Angeles FC W 2024-09-01 St. Louis City 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Austin FC Form

2024-10-06 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Austin FC L 2024-10-03 Portland Timbers 0–1 Austin FC W 2024-09-29 Austin FC 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2024-09-22 Austin FC 0–1 Houston Dynamo L 2024-09-19 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Austin FC D 2024-09-14 Toronto FC 2–1 Austin FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.13 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

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

1.3 Austin FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy57% Draw22% Austin FC21%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.43

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	44%	56%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

79%

Draw or Austin FC

43%

Los Angeles Galaxy or Austin FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy41% Draw40% Austin FC19%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.8%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.3%

3 – 1

6.5%

1 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

5.9%

1 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

5.1%

0 – 0

4.6%

3 – 2

4.3%

0 – 1

3.6%

4 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy covers	Push	Austin FC covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	17%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	21%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+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

28% ✓

Austin FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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