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  8. Table

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 logo Los Angeles FC 34 17 9 8 65 40 25 65:40 60
15 Austin FC logo Austin FC 34 13 8 13 37 45 -8 37:45 47
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Los Angeles FC – Last 10 League Games

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 Games

Austin 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:

  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Austin in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Austin in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Austin in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by LAFC in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by LAFC in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by LAFC in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by LAFC in 4 consecutive games against Austin.

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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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dénis Bouanga Over 1.5 Shots On Target -130 BetMGM logo

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 to Score +700 BetMGM logo

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.

Latest Owen Wolff Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Austin Under 3.5 Corners -106 BetMGM logo

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.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
LAFC Logo LAFC
Total
10.00 4.90 5.10
Home
8.40 5.00 3.40
Away
9.50 4.00 5.50
Austin Logo Austin
Total
9.60 4.20 5.40
Home
10.50 5.30 5.20
Away
9.70 3.90 5.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Austin +1.25 -111
Both Team To Score Yes -119
Shots On Target Dénis Bouanga Over 1.5 -130

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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.

You can find hundreds of markets for every MLS match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

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.

Player Goals
Dénis Bouanga (LAFC)
First
-118
Anytime
+300
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Son Heung-Min (LAFC)
First
-109
Anytime
+310
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Jeremy Ebobisse (LAFC)
First
+200
Anytime
+575
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David Martínez (LAFC)
First
+210
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
David Martínez (LAFC)
Over 0.5
-154
Under 0.5
-100
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Jeremy Ebobisse (LAFC)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-105
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Brandon Vazquez (Austin)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-115
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Dénis Bouanga (LAFC)
Over 1.5
-130
Under 1.5
-120
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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 logo Los Angeles FC Home Stats 6-1-3 2.80 1.90 0.90 5 5 4 6
Austin FC logo 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
Team Stats
Los Angeles FC logo Los Angeles FC League Stats
Austin FC logo Austin FC League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

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

1 Hugo Lloris
14 Sergi Palencia 5 Ryan Porteous 91 Nkosi Tafari Burgess 24 Ryan Hollingshead
66 Mathieu Choiniere 23 Frankie Amaya 8 Marco Delgado
11 Timothy Tillman 7 Heung-Min Son 99 Denis Bouanga
1 Brad Stuver
4 Brendan Hines-Ike 29 Guilherme Biro 35 Mateja Djordjevic
3 Mikkel Desler 8 Daniel Pereira 20 Nicolás Dubersarsky 17 Jon Gallagher
16 Robert Taylor 33 Owen Wolff
7 Jáder Obrian

Austin FC Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

Previous Los Angeles FC Lineups

18 Oct MLS
Colorado Rapids 2-2 Los Angeles FC
12 Oct MLS
Austin FC 1-0 Los Angeles FC
08 Oct MLS
Los Angeles FC 2-0 Toronto FC
05 Oct MLS
Los Angeles FC 1-0 Atlanta United
27 Sep MLS
St. Louis 0-3 Los Angeles FC
21 Sep MLS
Los Angeles FC 4-1 Real Salt Lake

Previous Austin FC Lineups

18 Oct MLS
SJ Earthquakes 2-1 Austin FC
12 Oct MLS
Austin FC 1-0 Los Angeles FC
04 Oct MLS
Austin FC 1-3 St. Louis
01 Oct U.S. Open Cup
Austin FC 1-2 Nashville SC
27 Sep MLS
Real Salt Lake 3-1 Austin FC
21 Sep MLS
Austin FC 2-1 Seattle Sounders

Injuries & Suspensions

Los Angeles FC Injury Table
Type Name Info
Igor Jesus Cruciate ligame
Aaron Long Lower leg
Lorenzo Dellavalle Knee
Austin FC Injury Table
Type Name Info
Diego Rubio Hamstring
Brandon Vazquez Cruciate ligame
USA FlagMLS Table
2025 Season
# 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