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Austin FC Fights for Playoff Life vs. Slumping LAFC
15 Oct
Summary
- Austin FC (7-11-10) is battling for the final playoff spot.
- LAFC (11-9-9) has one win in its last ten matches.
- LAFC is under interim coach Xavier Tamarit after recent firing.
Austin FC (7-11-10) is in a precarious position, five points adrift of the ninth spot required for the MLS Western Conference playoffs. They face a challenging away fixture against LAFC (11-9-9) at BMO Stadium.
LAFC, a team typically among the league's elite, has seen a significant dip in form, securing only one victory in their past ten matches. This difficult period led to the recent firing of Marc Dos Santos, with Xavier Tamarit now at the helm as interim coach.
The match is scheduled for Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EST and will be available for streaming on Apple TV. Betting odds favor LAFC with a -245 moneyline, reflecting their perceived advantage despite recent struggles.