Austin FC secured a 1-0 road win over LAFC at BMO Stadium on Saturday.
What happened?
The Verde & Black ended with less than 36% possession but gave up few scoring chances. Guilherme Biro's first-half goal was the difference maker.
Player performance
Owen Wolff was exceptional defensively, earning the assist on Biro's goal. He also did a good job assisting right back Jon Gallagher in containing LAFC star forward Denis Bouanga.
Match stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Possession | <36% |
| Score | 1-0 |
| Date | March 15, 2025 |
Austin FC's win was their most notable league win since a home victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy last April. The team will return home for a rare Sunday match against expansion club San Diego FC next week.
Player ratings
Forward: Osman Bukari 4.5, Brandon Vazquez 7, Myrto Uzuni 5.5 Midfield: Owen Wolff 8, Besard Sabovic 6, Ilie Sánchez 6 Defense: Guilherme Biro 8, Brendan Hines-Ike 8, Oleksandr Svatok 7.5, Jon Gallagher 8 Goalie: Brad Stuver 8 Subs: Jáder Obrian 6, Diego Rubio 5.5, Dani Pereira 5, Zan Kolmanic 5, Nico Dubersarsky NA
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