Austin FC is set to host LAFC on Sunday Night Soccer, a rescheduled match from earlier in the season. The team is coming off a tough week, as head coach Nico Estévez put it.
What's at Stake?
The match has significant implications for Austin FC's playoff hopes. With 47 points from 34 games, the team is currently sixth in the Western Conference, 16 points behind leaders San Diego.
| Category | Stat |
|---|---|
| League Standing | 6th in Major League Soccer |
| Points | 47 |
| Record | 13W-8D-13L |
| Goal Difference | -8 |
Player Spotlight
Owen Wolff has been a standout player for Austin FC, playing multiple positions and making a significant impact. Brad Stuver, the team's goalkeeper, has also been solid, despite a rough week last week.
Match Preview
LAFC will be without Son Heung-Min, which could give Austin FC an advantage. Jeremy Ebobisse is likely to start in his place, and Andrew Moran may get a chance to play on the wing.
Austin FC's CJ Fodrey has been a devastating attacking force off the bench and may make his second start in the match. With Myrto Uzuni away on international duty, Fodrey's chances of starting increase.
The team's recent form has been LWLLW, and they will look to improve on this with a win against LAFC. As of June 28, 2026, Austin FC has scored 37 goals and conceded 45, resulting in a goal difference of -8. The match against LAFC will be a crucial test for the team's depth and a chance for players like Wolff and Fodrey to shine.
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