LA Galaxy vs Austin FC Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Oct 2026
LA Galaxy vs Austin FC Predictions
The standout bet can be found on the Full-Time Result market where LA Galaxy are currently priced at -192. We think they can overcome Austin and this looks a value play.
The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for LA Galaxy vs Austin, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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LA Galaxy meet Austin FC at Dignity Health Sports Park, with kick-off set for 17:00 on Saturday 31 October.
LA Galaxy played Los Angeles FC on their travels in their last game. It was a 2-2 draw at BMO Stadium. Los Galácticos had 43% of possession and four shots on target, while Joseph Paintsil scored both goals.
Austin FC lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Real Salt Lake by a 2-1 scoreline at Q2 Stadium. Davy Arnaud's team recorded five shots on goal and had 49% possession, with Jorge Alastuey on the scoresheet.
H2H: Galaxy Won 2-1 in Teams’ Previous Head-to-Head
Galaxy triumphed in the last clash between these teams. A 2-1 away win was recorded against Austin at Q2 Stadium. In the past 10 H2H meetings, we have seen five Galaxy wins, four Austin victories and one draw.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 |  LA Galaxy |
32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 54 | -9 | 45:54 | 41 |
| 26 |  Austin FC |
32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 59 | -18 | 41:59 | 34 |
Galaxy have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 13.3 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. Greg Vanney's men have averaged 46.0% possession and 4.7 corners per game, conceding 2.2 goals and 5.3 corners from 16.2 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.
Top scorers Joao Klauss and Marco Reus have found the net 4 times, with Joseph Paintsil getting 2. The leading assistors have been Robert Taylor and Marco Reus with 3.
Austin have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, averaging 11.4 attempts, 4.3 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. The Texas club average 49.2% possession, 5.1 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 5.4 shots on goal and 16.6 attempts.
Christian Ramirez has scored 4, followed by Myrto Uzuni and Brandon Vazquez with 3 goals apiece. Facundo Torres has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
LA Galaxy predicted lineup (4-3-3): JT Marcinkowski (GK), Harbor Miller, Justin Haak, Carlos Garcés, John Nelson, Pablo Ruiz, Sergi Roberto, Erik Thommy, Robert Taylor, João Klauss, Joseph Paintsil.
Austin FC predicted lineup (3-4-3): Damian Las (GK), Mikkel Desler, Ilie Sanchez, Guilherme Biro, Joseph Rosales, Besard Sabovic, Jorge Alastuey, Jon Gallagher, Myrto Uzuni, Brandon Vázquez, Facundo Torres.
Main Match Prediction
There’s every chance that LA Galaxy can get the upper hand in this MLS game and we’ll therefore back the hosts to claim a victory. The match winner odds of -192 look too good to resist.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the MLS action.
The best betting sites make it a 65.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 70-75%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
3
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1
Austin
One bet that has caught our eye is LA Galaxy to claim a 3-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +700 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Jon Gallagher (Austin) can be backed to register at least one shot on goal at +180. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.
Joseph Paintsil (Galaxy) has racked up two goals in his past four MLS games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +140 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
In eight consecutive home games, LA Galaxy have fallen short of 5.5 corners. We’re happy to back the +105 when it comes to Galaxy falling short of the Team Corners line which looks generous.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder selections include LA Galaxy to succeed, at least three goals to be scored and LA Galaxy to record under 5.5 corners.
The bet builder route is a great one for football fans requiring a tailored same-game multi on a match. It means that you can create a personalised bet at bigger odds depending on how many predictions you make.
LA Galaxy vs Austin FC Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
LA Galaxy are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this MLS encounter. The -192 for them coming out on top suggests a 66% probability based on their latest betting odds. Austin FC are regarded as the least likely winner at +410.
Galaxy winning by one goal means that the Asian Handicap -1 selection would get a full refund. However, you would get paid out at -127 if they manage to beat Austin by two or more.
The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -227.
The best football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest MLS games. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.
There’s the chance to back Marco Reus at +410 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.
Stats: Last 10 MLS matches only.
LA Galaxy are unbeaten in the last seven games at Dignity Health Sports Park. Los Galácticos have managed four victories, four draws and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
Austin have collected five defeats, four wins and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
The most recent Dignity Health Sports Park meeting saw Austin claim a 2-1 win over Galaxy. In the past 5 H2H games at Dignity Health Sports Park, we’ve seen four Galaxy wins and one Austin triumph.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Galaxy Home Stats |
4-4-2 | 2.60 | 1.30 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| Austin FC Away Stats |
4-1-5 | 2.80 | 0.90 | 1.90 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- MLS: 11/04 2026 Austin 1 LA Galaxy 2
- MLS: 17/07 2025 LA Galaxy 1 Austin 2
- MLS: 19/04 2025 Austin 1 LA Galaxy 0
- MLS: 06/10 2024 LA Galaxy 2 Austin 1
- MLS: 27/04 2024 Austin 2 LA Galaxy 0
- MLS: 25/09 2023 Austin 3 LA Galaxy 3
- MLS: 23/04 2023 LA Galaxy 2 Austin 0
- MLS: 30/05 2022 LA Galaxy 4 Austin 1
- MLS: 09/05 2022 Austin 0 LA Galaxy 1
- MLS: 27/09 2021 Austin 2 LA Galaxy 0
LA Galaxy League Stats
Austin FC League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 46.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 41.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for LA Galaxy this season are Joao Klauss (9), Marco Reus (8), Joseph Paintsil (7)
- Top Assistors for LA Galaxy this season are Marco Reus (9), Gabriel Pec (4), Robert Taylor (4)
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LA Galaxy vs Austin FC Lineups & Team News
LA Galaxy Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Austin FC Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
LA Galaxy Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Austin FC Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Previous LA Galaxy Lineups
Previous Austin FC Lineups
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LA Galaxy Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Greg Vanney
Austin FC Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 66:23 | 71 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 32 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 54:44 | 58 |
| 3 | Vancouver | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 67:33 | 58 |
| 4 | Inter Miami | 32 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 75:55 | 56 |
| 5 | FC Dallas | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 58:49 | 54 |
| 6 | Chicago Fire | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 57:48 | 52 |
| 7 | St. Louis | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 58:47 | 51 |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 42:39 | 51 |
| 9 | Charlotte FC | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 59:48 | 50 |
| 10 | SJ Earthquakes | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 54:47 | 49 |
| 11 | Philadelphia | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 62:50 | 47 |
| 12 | Los Angeles FC | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 50:35 | 47 |
| 13 | Colorado Rapids | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 44:43 | 43 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 62:74 | 43 |
| 15 | Seattle Sounders | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 41:40 | 43 |
| 16 | FC Cincinnati | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 66:73 | 43 |
| 17 | Real Salt Lake | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 50:49 | 42 |
| 18 | Columbus Crew | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 52:49 | 41 |
| 19 | LA Galaxy | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 45:54 | 41 |
| 20 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 57:60 | 40 |
| 21 | NY Red Bulls | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 43:59 | 39 |
| 22 | Toronto FC | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 50:60 | 39 |
| 23 | NYCFC | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 47:44 | 38 |
| 24 | Minnesota Utd | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 50:56 | 38 |
| 25 | San Diego | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 56:62 | 35 |
| 26 | Austin FC | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 41:59 | 34 |
| 27 | D.C. United | 32 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 39:57 | 33 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 32 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 40:56 | 30 |
| 29 | CF Montréal | 32 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 36:66 | 25 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 32 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 38:80 | 22 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 45:12 | 44 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 30:18 | 35 |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 29:15 | 33 |
| 4 | Vancouver | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 39:15 | 32 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33:16 | 31 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31:15 | 31 |
| 7 | St. Louis | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 36:22 | 31 |
| 8 | Orlando City | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 32:22 | 30 |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31:21 | 30 |
| 10 | Chicago Fire | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30:21 | 29 |
| 11 | FC Dallas | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29:22 | 29 |
| 12 | Houston Dynamo | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19:14 | 29 |
| 13 | Portland Timbers | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 34:27 | 28 |
| 14 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 38:30 | 27 |
| 15 | Toronto FC | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 36:33 | 27 |
| 16 | Inter Miami | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 43:28 | 26 |
| 17 | Philadelphia | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 28:18 | 26 |
| 18 | Columbus Crew | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 26:19 | 26 |
| 19 | Seattle Sounders | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24:22 | 25 |
| 20 | LA Galaxy | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22:20 | 24 |
| 21 | San Diego | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 37:29 | 23 |
| 22 | SJ Earthquakes | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 28:25 | 23 |
| 23 | NY Red Bulls | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24:29 | 21 |
| 24 | NYCFC | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 29:23 | 20 |
| 25 | D.C. United | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20:28 | 20 |
| 26 | Minnesota Utd | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 22:21 | 19 |
| 27 | Austin FC | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22:23 | 18 |
| 28 | CF Montréal | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19:23 | 17 |
| 29 | Atlanta United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 23:32 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 23:34 | 13 |
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