Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Oct 2025
MLS Betting Preview: Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC
Los Angeles FC host Austin FC in the first leg of this MLS Round One playoff game at BMO Stadium, with kick-off set for 22:30 on Wednesday 29 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’re Backing Austin to Cover the Line
We’re big fans of Austin with a +1.25 goal advantage against LAFC. We’ll see our Asian Handicap stake divided equally between +1 and +1.5, with appealing odds of -111 that the visitors can perform well.
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Austin 1-0 Winners in Previous H2H
Los Angeles FC played Colorado Rapids on their travels in their last game. It was a 2-2 draw at DSG Park. The Black and Gold managed nine shots on target and had 45% possession, with Heung-Min Son and Andrew Moran scoring one goal each.
Austin FC have been defeated in their previous three road games. They recently suffered a 2-1 loss against San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park. The Texas outfit had just 35% possession and recorded three shots on goal, while Owen Wolff was on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Austin have won the last two head-to-heads against LAFC. There was a 1-0 home triumph at Q2 Stadium after winning 1-0 away at BMO Stadium. The previous 10 H2H meetings have led to four wins each and two draws.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Los Angeles FC |
34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 65 | 40 | 25 | 65:40 | 60 |
| 15 | Austin FC |
34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 37:45 | 47 |
6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 11.5 attempts and 6.2 shots on goal. LAFC have had 47.4% possession and 4.9 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 7.0 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal, while earning 5.1 corners.
Top goalscorer Denis Bouanga has found the net 10 times, Heung-Min Son 9, with Andrew Moran and two other players on 1. Artem Smolyakov is the leading assists maker with 3.
Austin FC – Last 10 League GamesAustin have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 6.6 attempts. The Verde and Black have averaged 45.7% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.7 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts.
Owen Wolff is the leading scorer with 5 goals, followed by Myrto Uzuni on 3, with Oleksandr Svatok and two others bagging 1. Owen Wolff has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Los Angeles FC predicted lineup (4-3-3): Hugo Lloris (GK), Sergi Palencia, Ryan Porteous, Nkosi Tafari Burgess, Ryan Hollingshead, Mathieu Choiniere, Frankie Amaya, Marco Delgado, Timothy Tillman, Heung-Min Son, Denis Bouanga.
Austin FC predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Brad Stuver (GK), Brendan Hines-Ike, Guilherme Biro, Mateja Djordjevic, Mikkel Desler, Daniel Pereira, Nicolás Dubersarsky, Jon Gallagher, Robert Taylor, Owen Wolff, Jáder Obrian.
Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC Prediction & Betting Tips
Join us as we dissect the best Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to a sharp corners pick, top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’re feeling bullish about Austin for this MLS fixture, especially as you can back the away team at a generous +1.25 line at a price of -111. Taking this Asian Handicap bet could see us enjoy a nice return.
We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest MLS form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.
Key Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC league stats:
Austin +1.25 Probability
The best bookies are estimating that there is a 52.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
The game ending in a 1-1 draw is available at odds of +700. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.
Player Prop Picks
Dénis Bouanga (LAFC) can be wagered to cover the shots on goal line at -130. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.
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Owen Wolff (Austin) has scored three goals in his past five MLS away matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +700 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
Austin have failed to cover the 3.5 corners line in two straight games, while LAFC have let the opposition have an average of 3.40 corners in their last 10 home matches. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Austin to fall short and you can get odds of -106.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a bet builder with three options: Austin to cover the +1.25 Asian Handicap, Yes on the BTTS market and Dénis Bouanga (LAFC) to record over 1.5 shots on target.
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Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Bookies Make LAFC Most Likely Winners
Los Angeles FC are the -244 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 71% chance of winning this MLS encounter according to the latest betting odds. Austin FC are regarded as the least likely winner at +575.
The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. LAFC are -112, while Austin are alternatively priced at +500 and the draw is +155.
If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. There are always two Both Teams to Score choices, with Yes available at -119 and No at -116.
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Dénis Bouanga Heads First Goalscorer Market
There’s the chance to back Dénis Bouanga at +300 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.
Can LAFC Continue Strong Home Form?
LAFC are three wins from three at BMO Stadium. The Black and Gold have clocked up six wins, three defeats and one draw in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 0.90.
Austin have now lost three consecutive games on their travels. The Texas outfit have recorded six losses and four wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.80.
In the last meeting at BMO Stadium, Austin defeated LAFC by a 1-0 scoreline. The 6 past H2H games at BMO Stadium have involved three LAFC victories, one draw and two Austin wins.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Los Angeles FC Home Stats |
6-1-3 | 2.80 | 1.90 | 0.90 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Austin FC Away Stats |
4-0-6 | 3.20 | 1.40 | 1.80 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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: 13/10 2025 Austin 1 LAFC 0
- MLS: 15/03 2025 LAFC 0 Austin 1
- MLS: 19/09 2024 LAFC 1 Austin 1
- MLS: 20/06 2024 Austin 1 LAFC 1
- MLS: 08/10 2023 Austin 2 LAFC 4
- MLS: 09/04 2023 LAFC 3 Austin 0
- MLS: 30/10 2022 LAFC 3 Austin 0
- MLS: 27/08 2022 Austin 4 LAFC 1
- MLS: 19/05 2022 LAFC 1 Austin 2
- MLS: 16/09 2021 Austin 1 LAFC 2
Los Angeles FC League Stats
Austin FC League Stats
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 5.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 47.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Los Angeles FC this season are Denis Bouanga (24), Heung-Min Son (9), Nathan Ordaz (5)
- Top Assistors for Los Angeles FC this season are Denis Bouanga (8), David Martinez (4), Artem Smolyakov (3)
Los Angeles FC vs Austin FC Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the LAFC vs Austin team news beforehand. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Los Angeles FC Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Austin FC Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Los Angeles FC Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Austin FC Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Los Angeles FC Lineups
Previous Austin FC Lineups
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 57:35 | 66 |
| 2 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 52:40 | 65 |
| 3 | Inter Miami | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 81:55 | 65 |
| 4 | San Diego | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 64:41 | 63 |
| 5 | Vancouver | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 66:38 | 63 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 65:40 | 60 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 55:46 | 59 |
| 8 | Minnesota Utd | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 56:39 | 58 |
| 9 | NYCFC | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 50:44 | 56 |
| 10 | Seattle Sounders | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 58:48 | 55 |
| 11 | Nashville SC | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 58:45 | 54 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 55:51 | 54 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 68:60 | 53 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 63:51 | 53 |
| 15 | Austin FC | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 37:45 | 47 |
| 16 | FC Dallas | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 52:55 | 44 |
| 17 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 41:48 | 44 |
| 18 | NY Red Bulls | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 48:47 | 43 |
| 19 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 38:49 | 41 |
| 20 | SJ Earthquakes | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 60:63 | 41 |
| 21 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 44:56 | 41 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 43:56 | 37 |
| 23 | NE Revolution | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 44:51 | 36 |
| 24 | St. Louis | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 44:58 | 32 |
| 25 | Toronto FC | 34 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 37:44 | 32 |
| 26 | LA Galaxy | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 46:66 | 30 |
| 27 | Sporting KC | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 46:70 | 28 |
| 28 | CF Montréal | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 34:60 | 28 |
| 29 | Atlanta United | 34 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 38:63 | 28 |
| 30 | D.C. United | 34 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 30:66 | 26 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 36:15 | 40 |
| 2 | Charlotte FC | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 33:16 | 40 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 36:17 | 36 |
| 4 | Inter Miami | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 44:26 | 36 |
| 5 | Seattle Sounders | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 38:20 | 36 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 31:13 | 35 |
| 7 | Vancouver | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 42:20 | 34 |
| 8 | NY Red Bulls | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 36:23 | 33 |
| 9 | NYCFC | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 28:21 | 33 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 29:20 | 32 |
| 11 | FC Cincinnati | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27:19 | 30 |
| 12 | Orlando City | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 36:26 | 28 |
| 13 | Minnesota Utd | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29:20 | 28 |
| 14 | Colorado Rapids | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25:21 | 28 |
| 15 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 23:21 | 28 |
| 16 | Austin FC | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 18:16 | 28 |
| 17 | Portland Timbers | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25:26 | 27 |
| 18 | San Diego | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25:17 | 26 |
| 19 | Chicago Fire | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25:25 | 24 |
| 20 | LA Galaxy | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 27:28 | 23 |
| 21 | SJ Earthquakes | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 37:32 | 21 |
| 22 | FC Dallas | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 25:25 | 21 |
| 23 | Atlanta United | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 29:29 | 20 |
| 24 | St. Louis | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23:28 | 18 |
| 25 | Houston Dynamo | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20:30 | 18 |
| 26 | Sporting KC | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25:32 | 17 |
| 27 | Toronto FC | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17:19 | 16 |
| 28 | NE Revolution | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20:25 | 16 |
| 29 | D.C. United | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13:31 | 13 |
| 30 | CF Montréal | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14:33 | 12 |
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