LA Galaxy vs. Austin FC prediction, odds: Soccer expert reveals 2022 MLS picks, best bets for Sunday, May 8

LA Galaxy and Austin FC are playing in a Major League Soccer match on Sunday, May 8 at 7 p.m. ET. Austin is second in the Western Conference and is a four-point lead on the Galaxy. The teams split their two meetings last season. Caesars Sportsbook lists Austin as the +135 favorite on 90-minute money line. LA is +195 underdog. SportsLine's Brandt Sutton has been Sportsline's top soccer editor for nearly five years. He has a record of 78-60 in his last 138 soccer picks.

LA Galaxy and Austin FC are playing each other on Sunday. The money line is +135, the over-under is 2.5 goals and the spread is -0.0%. Diego Fagundez leads the league with six assists and Javier Hernandez has 14 shots on target.

Austin FC and LA Galaxy meet on Sunday, May 8. The money line is Austin +135, Galaxy +195, Draw +245. Over-under is 2.5 goals.

Austin FC is trying to prove itself in the MLS. It has a tough schedule, playing LA Galaxy, Real Salt Lake and LAFC in 10 days. Sebastian Driussi has seven goals, tied for the league lead. Maximiliano Urruti has four.

LA Galaxy had its goal against Real Salt Lake taken away. Dejan Joveljic scored, but officials ruled Derrick Williams was involved in the play and in an offside position. LA was 3-1-0 in its previous four games. Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez has five goals this season after scoring 17 last year. Raheem Edwards has set up three goals for LA.

Sutton has analyzed the Austin FC Dallas vs. LA Galaxy match and he's going under on the goal total. He also provides another confident best bet and has a full breakdown of the match.