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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  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 21:30 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
2 Austin FC logo Austin FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Los Angeles FC logo Los Angeles FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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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.

Confirmed Lineups

Los Angeles FC confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Hugo Lloris (GK), Ryan Porteous, Nkosi Tafari, Eddie Segura, Sergi Palencia, Ryan Hollingshead, Timothy Tillman, Mathieu Choiniere, Marco Delgado, Heung-Min Son, Denis Bouanga.

Austin FC confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Brad Stuver (GK), Oleksandr Svatok, Brendan Hines-Ike, Guilherme Biro, Mikkel Desler, Daniel Pereira, Ilie Sanchez, Jon Gallagher, Osman Bukari, Myrto Uzuni, Owen Wolff.

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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Our Match Prediction
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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 have been chalked up as the convincing -294 favourites for this MLS encounter. This means that the bookmakers afford them a 75% probability of winning. Austin FC are the +700 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. LAFC are -128, while Austin are alternatively priced at +550 and the draw is +165.

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 -112 and No at -122.

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.

Son Heung-Min Heads First Goalscorer Market

There’s the chance to back Son Heung-Min at +250 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals
Son Heung-Min (LAFC)
First
-154
Anytime
+250
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Dénis Bouanga (LAFC)
First
-149
Anytime
+245
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Jeremy Ebobisse (LAFC)
First
+200
Anytime
+575
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David Martínez (LAFC)
First
+205
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Dénis Bouanga (LAFC)
Over 1.5
-189
Under 1.5
+120
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David Martínez (LAFC)
Over 0.5
-161
Under 0.5
+102
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Jeremy Ebobisse (LAFC)
Over 0.5
-147
Under 0.5
-103
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Son Heung-Min (LAFC)
Over 1.5
-139
Under 1.5
-114
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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 Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Austin FC Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Los Angeles FC Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

1 Hugo Lloris
5 Ryan Porteous 91 Nkosi Tafari 4 Eddie Segura 14 Sergi Palencia 24 Ryan Hollingshead
11 Timothy Tillman 66 Mathieu Choiniere 8 Marco Delgado
7 Heung-Min Son 99 Denis Bouanga
1 Brad Stuver
5 Oleksandr Svatok 4 Brendan Hines-Ike 29 Guilherme Biro
3 Mikkel Desler 8 Daniel Pereira 6 Ilie Sanchez 17 Jon Gallagher
11 Osman Bukari 10 Myrto Uzuni 33 Owen Wolff

Austin FC Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Los Angeles FC Substitutes

  • 12Thomas Hasal
  • 16Jailson
  • 17Jeremy Ebobisse
  • 19Andrew Moran
  • 21Ryan Raposo
  • 23Frankie Amaya
  • 27Nathan Ordaz
  • 29Artem Smolyakov
  • 30David Martinez

Austin FC Substitutes

  • 7Jader Obrian
  • 14Besard Sabovic
  • 16Robert Taylor
  • 18Julio Cascante
  • 19CJ Fodrey
  • 20Nicolas Dubersarsky
  • 23Zan Kolmanic
  • 30Stefan Cleveland
  • 35Mateja Djordjevic

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
Team Squads

Los Angeles FC Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steven Cherundolo

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Long - - - - - - - - - -
Jude Terry - - - - - - - - - -
Timothy Tillman - - - - - - - - - -
Thomas Hasal - - - - - - - - - -
Sergi Palencia - - - - - - - - - -

Austin FC Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Nico Estevez

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Besard Sabovic - - - - - - - - - -
Julio Cascante - - - - - - - - - -
Stefan Cleveland - - - - - - - - - -
Robert Taylor - - - - - - - - - -
Riley Thomas - - - - - - - - - -
USA FlagMLS Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Atlanta United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Austin FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 CF Montréal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlotte FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Chicago Fire 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Colorado Rapids 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Columbus Crew 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 D.C. United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 FC Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 FC Dallas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Houston Dynamo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Inter Miami 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 LA Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Los Angeles FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Minnesota Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Nashville SC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 NE Revolution 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 NYCFC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 NY Red Bulls 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Orlando City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Portland Timbers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Real Salt Lake 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 San Diego 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 SJ Earthquakes 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
26 Seattle Sounders 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
27 Sporting KC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
28 St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
29 Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
30 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Atlanta United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Austin FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 CF Montréal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlotte FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Chicago Fire 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Colorado Rapids 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Columbus Crew 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 D.C. United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 FC Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 FC Dallas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Houston Dynamo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Inter Miami 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 LA Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Los Angeles FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Minnesota Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Nashville SC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 NE Revolution 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 NYCFC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 NY Red Bulls 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Orlando City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Portland Timbers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Real Salt Lake 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 San Diego 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 SJ Earthquakes 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
26 Seattle Sounders 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
27 Sporting KC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
28 St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
29 Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
30 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0:0 0