Los Angeles FC (10-4-3, second in the Western Conference) vs. Austin FC (6-7-5, seventh in the Western Conference)
Austin, Texas; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE LAFC -112, Austin FC +260, Draw +281; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Denis Bouanga leads Los Angeles FC into a matchup with Austin after scoring two goals against Orlando City.
Austin is 6-6-4 in Western Conference games. Austin is 5-3 in one-goal games.
LAFC is 8-4-2 in Western Conference games. LAFC is 4-0-0 when it scores more than two goals.
The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting this season between the two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: Sebastian Driussi has five goals and one assist for Austin. Jader Obrian has three goals and one assist over the last 10 games.
Bouanga has scored 12 goals with six assists for LAFC. Mateusz Bogusz has six goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Austin: 4-4-2, averaging 1.0 goal, 3.4 shots on goal and 3.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.4 goals per game.
LAFC: 7-1-2, averaging 2.0 goals, 6.5 shots on goal and 6.4 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.0 goal per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Austin: Julio Cascante (injured).
LAFC: David Emmanuel Martinez Morales (injured), Lorenzo Dellavalle (injured), Luis Muller (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
