Austin FC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 May | Toronto FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Portland Timbers | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun | Austin FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | Portland Timbers | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #25 |
| 17 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 4 / 5 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 20 |
| 36 | Conceded | 25 |
| -14 | GD | -5 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 22% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
Austin FC are 29th (17 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
6/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G | |
| Christian Ramirez | 5 G | 1 A |
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Minnesota United FC get us underway at Q2 Stadium.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Daniel Pereira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 190 appearances.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Josh Wolff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 19' Jon Gallagher is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' Cameron Dunbar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' Against the run of play, Joseph Rosales has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Austin FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Austin FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 41' The travelling Minnesota United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Aleksandar Radovanovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alexander Ring on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising Minnesota United FC does not make any changes. Sang-bin Jeong has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' Zarek Valentin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kemar Lawrence at the 54 minute mark.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Austin FC and Minnesota United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' Another change for Austin FC made on 61 minute. Diego Fagundez leaves to be changed by Emiliano Rigoni.
- 62' A tactical swap from Minnesota United FC — Sang-bin Jeong on, Mender Garcia off on 62 minutes.
- 67' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' Minnesota United FC have won 416 goals from 285 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' Minnesota United FC make a change. Joseph Rosales trudges off to be replaced by Kervin Arriaga on 77 minutes.
- 78' Jhojan Valencia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sofiane Djeffal at the 78 minute mark.
- 79' The whistle greets Sofiane Djeffal as he departs to be replaced by Jhojan Valencia.
- 82' Sebastian Driussi does the damage! The net is bulging and Austin FC surge ahead!
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Minnesota United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Another three points for Austin FC.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 24
- 14
- 21
- 18
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↓ Maxi Urruti 61'
- 13
- 1
- 8
- 17
- 6
- 22
Bench
-
66
Aleksandar Radovanovic ↑ 46'
-
7
Emiliano Rigoni ↑ 61'
- 20
- 37
- 29
- 16
-
10
Sebastian Driussi ↑ 61'
- 11
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↑ 78'
-
37
Maxi Urruti ↑ 61'
Coach
Josh Wolff
Minnesota United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
92
Kemar Lawrence ↓ Zarek Valentin 54'
- 20
- 15
- 7
- 31
- 97
- 27
-
8
Joseph Rosales ↓ Kervin Arriaga 77'
- 21
-
28
Mender Garcia ↓ Sang-bin Jeong 61'
- 4
Bench
- 13
-
3
Zarek Valentin ↑ 54'
- 1
- 14
-
23
Cameron Dunbar ↑ 77'
-
33
Kervin Arriaga ↑ 77'
-
11
Sang-bin Jeong ↑ 61'
- 37
Coach
Adrian Heath
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Driussi | 4 |
| Franco Fragapane | 4 |
| Diego Fagundez | 2 |
| Emanuel Reynoso | 1 |
| Ilie Sanchez | 1 |
| Michael Boxall | 1 |
| Joseph Rosales | 1 |
| Zan Kolmanic | 1 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Minnesota United FC Form
2023-06-01
Austin FC
2–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2023-05-28
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Real Salt Lake
D
2023-05-21
Portland Timbers
0–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2023-05-18
Minnesota United FC
1–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2023-05-14
Sporting Kansas City
3–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2023-05-07
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–2
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
Austin FC or Minnesota United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Austin FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
59%
Austin FC or Minnesota United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

