While Austin FC hasn’t yet found its attacking rhythm so far this season, scoring just two goals through four games, it’s also conceded just as few. The result has been four consecutive matches settled by 1-0 scorelines: two wins and two losses.

Biro scored in the 12th minute on a header from an Owen Wolff corner kick, and goalkeeper Brad Stuver kept LAFC off the board with three saves.

The Verde & Black topped perennial MLS power LAFC 1-0 on Saturday at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles behind an impressive defensive display — by the backline in particular — and Guilherme Biro’s first-half goal on a header off a corner kick.

Austin FC defender Guilherme Biro scores on a header off an early corner kick in a 1-0 victory over LAFC at BMO Stadium.

Austin FC revealed their intentions to all of MLS on Saturday by earning a 1-0 victory at Western Conference heavyweights LAFC for their biggest result under new head coach Nico Estévez.

A strong defensive performance and Guilherme Biro’s first-half goal Saturday gave Austin FC a 1-0 road win over LAFC at BMO Stadium. The Verde & Black ended with less than 36% possession in the match,

Guilherme Biro scored an early goal and Austin FC protected the advantage to earn a 1-0 victory over host Los Angeles FC on Saturday afternoon. Brad Stuver made three saves for his second shutout of the season and 30th of his MLS career for Austin FC.

There was progress from Austin FC everywhere except the scoreboard on Saturday. But in the end, that’s the only thing that matters. The Verde & Black dominated possession, outshot Colorado 21-6 and had shots hit the post and crossbar during a 1-0 loss at Q2 Stadium as they failed to produce a goal for the second straight game.