Austin grinds out win in LA

LAFC 0-1 Austin FC
Austin invested heavily into its attack over the past year—over $30 million worth—but ironically enough, the story of Los Verdes’ season comes from its defense. Austin has conceded the least expected goals per game in MLS so far this year, while its attack is producing at a league-low level. Funny how that works.

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