Match Summary
Austin and Los Angeles Galaxy drew 3:3. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2023. Goals were scored by A. Ring 11′, Riqui Puig 45′ (pen.), E. Finlay 45′, E. Rigoni 75′, D. Joveljić 89′, M. Barrios 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Austin had 39% possession while Los Angeles Galaxy held 61%. Austin had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 22 (11 on target) for Los Angeles Galaxy. Expected goals: Austin 1.94 — Los Angeles Galaxy 3.26. Austin made 4 substitutions, Los Angeles Galaxy made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Riqui Puig 45′), Penalty cancelled (Marky Delgado 78′).
Match Events
Key match events between Austin and Los Angeles Galaxy — 6 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Rigoni
Penalty
assist: J. Gallagher
assist: D. Pereira
assist: B. Sharp
assist: J. Pérez
Match Statistics
Austin had 39% possession against Los Angeles Galaxy's 61%. Austin registered 13 shots (6 on target) while Los Angeles Galaxy managed 22 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 8–8. Fouls committed: 8–5.
Lineups
Austin lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Wolff, while Los Angeles Galaxy deployed a 4-3-3 under G. Vanney.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Austin is 7.12, compared to — for Los Angeles Galaxy. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Austin's highest-rated starter is D. Pereira (7.12), while Los Angeles Galaxy's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Austin have contributed 2 goals and 3 assists this season, led by D. Pereira (2G). Los Angeles Galaxy's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Austin deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Los Angeles Galaxy's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Austin field 3 midfielders averaging 7.12, versus Los Angeles Galaxy's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Austin start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Los Angeles Galaxy averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 45% for Austin and —% for Los Angeles Galaxy. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Austin's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Los Angeles Galaxy. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Austin's starting XI is 30.4 (youngest: D. Pereira (25), oldest: E. Finlay (35)), while Los Angeles Galaxy average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Austin's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 0 for Los Angeles Galaxy. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Austin have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Los Angeles Galaxy show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Austin and Los Angeles Galaxy have met 3 times — Austin won 2, Los Angeles Galaxy won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Austin leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (4 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Austin are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
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