Austin FC concluded its 2025 season with a 4-1 loss to LAFC on Sunday night at Q2 Stadium. The result saw LAFC advance to the Western Conference Semifinals, ending ATXFC’s second MLS postseason appearance.
LAFC scored twice in quick succession midway through the first half. The visitors’ dangerous attacking duo of Son Heung-Min and Denis Bouanga each assisted the other for a goal four (4) minutes apart. Bouanga then added a third in the 44th minute.
Austin pulled a goal back from the penalty spot in first half stoppage time, with Dani Pereira converting the attempt. The Verde & Black created several chances in the second half but were ultimately unable to close the gap. Jeremy Ebobisse scored a fourth for LAFC in added time.
Goal-Scoring Summary
LAFC (0-1) – Son Heung-Min (assisted by Denis Bouanga) 21’
LAFC (0-2) – Denis Bouanga (assisted by Son Heung-Min) 25’
LAFC (0-3) – Denis Bouanga (assisted by Ryan Hollingshead, Ryan Porteous) 44’
ATX (1-3) – Dani Pereira (penalty) 45+6’
LAFC (1-4) – Jeremy Ebobisse (assisted by Marky Delgado) 90+3'
Match Information
Venue: Q2 Stadium (Austin, TX)
Attendance: 20,738
Weather: Clear, 60 degrees
Referee: Joe Dickerson
Assistant Referee 1: Ryan Graves
Assistant Referee 2: Logan Brown
4th Official: Malik Badawi
VAR: Kevin Stott
AVAR: TJ Zablocki
Statistical source: MLSSoccer.com
