Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min lead LAFC past Austin 3-1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 4:43 AM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026
Los Angeles FC secured a 3-1 victory over Austin FC on October 14 at home. Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min were pivotal, each contributing to all three goals. Bouanga opened the scoring in the 52nd minute, assisted by Son. After Brandon Vázquez equalized for Austin in the 66th minute, Bouanga quickly responded with another goal, followed by Son scoring soon after. LAFC improved to 12-9-9, while Austin fell to 7-11-11. Both teams are set for matches this weekend.
- •LAFC wins 3-1 against Austin FC at home on October 14.
- •Bouanga scores twice and assists on Son's goal.
- •Austin's Vázquez equalizes briefly in the second half.
- •LAFC now holds a 9-3-3 record at home this season.
- •Both teams play again on October 18.
- 4:43 AMYahoo Sports — Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min propel LAFC to 3-1 victory over Austin
"LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min both contributed to all three goals for Los Angeles FC in a 3-1 victory over Austin FC on Wednesday night.Neither team found the net until Bouanga took a pass from Son seven minutes into the second half and scored to give LAFC (12-9-9) the lead.
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