Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between Austin FC and Los Angeles FC who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Austin FC enjoy home advantage, when visitors Los Angeles FC swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Looking at the Major League Soccer standings, the current difference between the sides is eight points and 16 places.
Team form: Austin FC vs Los Angeles FC
Austin FC Form
Austin FC have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 1-0 victory against DC United. Unable to follow that up, they went down 3-1 against Charlotte FC, before handing over another win to Real Salt Lake in a 2-1 defeat. Austin FC won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Major League Soccer, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored eight and conceded ten goals.
Los Angeles FC Form
Los Angeles FC are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Houston Dynamo FC got left behind in a 0-2 win, before FC Dallas got hammered in a 1-0 victory. St. Louis City was the most recent victim in a 2-0 win for Los Angeles FC. Los Angeles FC managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Major League Soccer away matches, in which they scored 16 while also conceding ten times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats for Austin FC and Los Angeles FC
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Austin FC and Los Angeles FC played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 13 Austin FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Austin FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Austin FC have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Austin FC have lost 5 of the last 7 matches in the Major League Soccer while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Austin FC home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Los Angeles FC matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 6 Los Angeles FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Los Angeles FC have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Los Angeles FC have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Los Angeles FC away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Austin FC vs Los Angeles FC
Having scored just once lately in the Major League Soccer, Christian Ramirez will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Los Angeles FC hope Heung-Min Son can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Major League Soccer goals in his last six Major League Soccer games.
Betting markets: Austin FC vs Los Angeles FC
Full-time result
Austin FC claimed four wins, drew four and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Los Angeles FC won seven, drew two and lost one of their last 10 games away. Los Angeles FC won their last 4 matches on the trot.
Both teams to score
Austin FC scored first in six of their last ten home games. Los Angeles FC scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Los Angeles FC have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. Austin FC managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Austin FC have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Los Angeles FC.
Total goals
Austin FC saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Los Angeles FC, who managed to score 2.4 times in those matches. Austin FC scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches. Los Angeles FC won their last five matches without conceding a goal.
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