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Ryan Hollingshead beat a defender in the box and put a cross in front of goal, but it was deflected away by Hynes Ike.<\/p>\n<p>John Gallagher tied the game at one-all for Austin in the 63rd inning. A loose ball in front of the net fell to the feet of Milt Uzuni, who tipped the ball to Owen Wolff who fed a wide open Gallagher at the back post.<\/p>\n<p>Son Heung-min got off to a winning start with a long run, penetrating into the area and drawing defenders to pass to Dennis Bouanga, whose shot hit Aldous at the back post. <\/p>\n<p>Austin won two regular season games against LAFC this year by a 1-0 scoreline, with both goals coming from headers off corner kicks.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/austin-lafc-score-90a5e012f7ba18f09315236ccd88b666\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 Nathan Aldous scored an easy tap-in in the 79th minute. LAFC beat Austin 2-1 on Wednesday night to begin a best-of-three series. 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