Austin FC clinched an computerized playoff spot after defeating high-flying Los Angeles FC 1-0 at Q2 Stadium.
Owen Wolff’s winner seven minutes from time separated the 2 sides in the long run, guaranteeing a sixth-place end for Austin whereas LAFC can not prime the Western Convention.
The match largely lacked attacking high quality, highlighted by simply 4 photographs heading in the right direction, as each side had been lacking their prime scorers because of worldwide obligation.
Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min had been away for LAFC, whereas Myrto Uzuni is representing Albania throughout their World Cup qualifiers.
Though it appeared like each side must accept a draw, Wolff headed house from shut vary after a nook was kindly deflected into his path on the again put up.
“It’s an excellent feeling,” the 20-year-old instructed MLS Season Go.
“It’s to the followers as effectively. They arrive out each night time and assist us each single sport, regardless of the way it goes. So, it’s for them as effectively.
“Often I’m on [corner kicks] so I’m simply looking for any kind of house. Fortunately, I’m on the proper place on the proper time.”
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— Austin FC (@AustinFC) October 13, 2025
Knowledge Debrief: Uncommon misfire for LAFC
LAFC noticed each their six-game profitable run and 10-match scoring streak come to an finish in a quiet encounter in Austin.
The guests produced simply 0.24 anticipated targets (xG) from 5 photographs to Austin’s 0.47 from three makes an attempt, the bottom variety of photographs both aspect have registered within the league this season.
Austin are actually unbeaten of their final 33 video games when taking the lead in MLS, relationship again to a 2-1 loss to the Houston Dynamo in Could 2023, and have averted defeat in 4 consecutive league video games in opposition to LAFC (W2, D2).

















