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Galaxy beat Austin FC 4-1 to keep playoff hopes alive

The LA Galaxy won 4-1 over Austin FC on Saturday, moving to an 11‑11‑11 record and staying in seventh place in the Western Conference.

Galaxy beat Austin FC 4-1 to keep playoff hopes alive

Key points

  • João Klauss scored the opening goal in the 10th minute.
  • Hirving Lozano added a second in the 38th minute.
  • Robert Taylor and Sergi Roberto each scored in the second half.
  • Marco Reus had three assists for the Galaxy.
  • The win kept the Galaxy’s playoff chances alive with the season ending on Nov. 7.

LA Galaxy defeats Austin FC 4-1 to stay alive in playoff race

On Saturday, October 31, 2026, the LA Galaxy beat Austin FC 4-1 at Dignity Health Sports Park in front of 17,238 spectators.

João Klauss opened the scoring in the 10th minute, and Hirving Lozano added a second goal in the 38th minute.

Robert Taylor and Sergi Roberto each scored in the second half to complete the Galaxy’s four goals.

Marco Reus supplied three assists for the Galaxy in the victory.

“I think always the first goal for us is important,” Galaxy coach Greg Vanney said.

The win moved the Galaxy to an 11-11-11 record with 44 points, placing them seventh in the Western Conference.

The result kept the Galaxy’s playoff hopes alive with the regular season set to conclude on November 7 at Real Salt Lake.

Your questions, answered

What was the final score of the Galaxy vs. Austin FC game?

The LA Galaxy defeated Austin FC 4-1.

How many points does the Galaxy have after the win?

The Galaxy moved to 44 points.

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