2026 Season

Match Report: LA Galaxy vs. Austin FC | October 31, 2026

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Austin FC fell 4-1 against LA Galaxy on Saturday afternoon at Dignity Health Sports Park.

LA struck first through João Klauss early in the first half. Damian Las kept the Galaxy at bay with two big saves in the 35th minute, but the home side added goals either side of halftime to create a three-goal advantage.

Austin responded with a long-range rocket by Ervin Torres for the young midfielder's second career MLS goal. Torres’ fellow Austin FC Academy product Micah Burton, who made his first career MLS start in the match, picked up credit for the assist.

The Galaxy’s Sergi Roberto found a fourth goal for LA in the 66th minute to conclude the scoring.

Goal-Scoring Summary

LA (1-0) – João Klauss (assisted by Harbor Miller, Sergi Roberto) 10’

LA (2-0) – Hirving Lozano (assisted by Marco Reus, Harbor Miller) 38’

LA (3-0) – Robert Taylor (assisted by Marco Reus) 48’

ATX (3-1) – Ervin Torres (assisted by Micah Burton, Jorge Alastuey) 54’

LA (4-1) – Sergi Roberto (assisted by Marco Reus, João Klauss) 66’

Match Information

Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park (Carson, CA)

Weather: Cloudy, 72 degrees

Referee: Lukasz Szpala

Assistant Referee 1: Andrew Bigelow

Assistant Referee 2: Kevin Lock

4th Official: Cristian Campo Hernandez

VAR: Edvin Jurisevic

AVAR:  TJ Zablocki

Statistical source: *MLSSoccer.com*

Next Match

Austin FC will play its 17th home match and 34th match overall of the 2026 MLS regular season against Portland Timbers FC on Saturday, November 7 at 6:00 p.m. CT. The match will stream live in English and Spanish on Apple TV. On radio, the match will be broadcast on iHeart Radio’s ALT 97.5 in English, as well as on TUDN Radio Austin (104.3-HD2, KLQB) in Spanish.