Overview

• Austin FC defeated LA Galaxy 2-1 on July 16 in Carson to end the Galaxy’s three-match home winning run
• Myrto Uzuni struck in the 40th minute and Owen Wolff added his first goal of the season in the 63rd to establish Austin’s lead
• Joseph Paintsil converted a stoppage-time penalty for the Galaxy but it proved insufficient to alter the outcome
• Brad Stuver made three saves and secured his ninth clean sheet of the season, ranking second in MLS
• The result lifted Austin FC to 30 points and into midtable contention while LA remained bottom of the Western Conference with 15 points