Austin FC clinched an automatic playoff spot after defeating Los Angeles FC 1-0 at Q2 Stadium.
Owen Wolff’s winner seven minutes from time separated the two sides, guaranteeing a sixth-place finish for Austin while LAFC can no longer top the Western Conference.
The match lacked attacking quality, with just four shots on target, as both sides were missing their top scorers due to international duty.
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Austin FC's win secures their spot in the playoffs.
Author's summary: Austin FC clinches playoff spot with 1-0 win over LAFC.