Football Result

Brandon Vázquez 81'
Brendan Hines-Ike 90'+2'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
40%
27.3%
32.8%
That went as expected.
Power Comparison in the League
0.396
0.589
Game Stats
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots
17
13
Possession
50.2%
49.8%
Fouls
10
7
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
1
0
Corners
8
7
Offsides
2
1
Saves
4
5
Team Formations
4-3-3
4-2-3-1


Location
Q2 Stadium, Austin, Texas
Attendance
20,738
2025-04-20 | Game Summary

On April 19, 2025, Austin FC hosted LA Galaxy at Q2 Stadium in an MLS regular season match. Austin FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory, with Brandon Vázquez scoring the decisive goal in the 81st minute. Despite a relatively balanced game in terms of possession (50.2% for Austin FC and 49.8% for LA Galaxy), Austin FC managed to convert one of their 17 total shots, seven of which were on target. LA Galaxy, despite having 13 shots, only managed to get four on target, struggling to break down Austin's defense. The game saw a late red card for Austin FC's Brendan Hines-Ike in added time.
The AI prediction anticipated an Austin FC win, and this prediction materialized. The AI model had not expected a balanced game, which the statistics seem to confirm, given Austin's slightly higher shot count and ultimately the winning goal.
Looking at recent form, Austin FC's win breaks a pattern of inconsistent results, with a heavy defeat to Vancouver Whitecaps just prior to this match. Their upcoming game is away to Houston Dynamo FC, a team with a slightly stronger team rate according to pre-game analysis, and who have shown some resilience in recent matches, including a draw against LA Galaxy. Austin will need to build on this victory to secure points away from home.
LA Galaxy, on the other hand, are experiencing a dip in form. They have struggled in their last few games, including a Concacaf Champions Cup loss and a draw against Houston Dynamo where they got a red card. They face Portland Timbers next, and will need to improve their attacking efficiency and defensive solidity to get back to winning ways, especially considering Portland's recent strong form with four wins from five games.
In their previous encounters, LA Galaxy had a slight edge, winning three of the last five matches against Austin FC. Both teams will need to address their recent weaknesses and capitalize on their strengths in their upcoming games. Austin FC's defense held strong while LA Galaxy struggle in the attack.

2025-04-18 | Pre-game insights

On April 19th, 2025, Austin FC will face LA Galaxy at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas, in a highly anticipated MLS match. Despite LA Galaxy's higher team rate (0.589 compared to Austin FC's 0.396), AI is predicting an Austin FC victory with a 40.0% probability, slightly edging out LA Galaxy's 32.8%. The draw probability stands at 27.3%. Austin FC will be looking to capitalize on their home advantage, while LA Galaxy, featuring star forward Riqui Puig, will aim to defy the odds. However, Galaxy's recent form has been shaky. The last match between the two teams, played in October 2024, resulted in a 2-1 victory for LA Galaxy. Can Austin FC's Sebastián Driussi lead his team to victory this time around?

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
Recent Matches before the game
Austin FC
L D W W W
LA Galaxy
D L L D L