Galaxy, closing in on top seed in West, meet Austin FC

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The assignment is simple for the Los Angeles Galaxy.

The top playoff seed in the Western Conference is theirs for the taking, but to clinch it Saturday night, they need at least one point against Austin FC in Carson, Calif.

A Galaxy win combined with a loss or draw by rival Los Angeles FC against Sporting Kansas City would secure the No. 1 spot. A draw would be enough for the Gala