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 34 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 |
| 34 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 8 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 42 | Scored | 56 |
| 65 | Conceded | 58 |
| -23 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 24% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
Austin FC are 29th (34 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/11
61-75
5/10
76+
14/17
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/9
16-30
5/10
31-45
7/5
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/5
76+
11/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 9 G | 1 A |
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 18 G | 4 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 9 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Minnesota United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Adam Lundqvist has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Austin FC are deployed in a 3-4-3 today, looking to exploit space against Minnesota United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 19' The deadlock is broken! Jon Gallagher gets on the scoresheet on 19 minutes.
- 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. Austin FC and Minnesota United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 26' What composure from Joseph Rosales! The Honduras international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 31' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Josh Wolff will be considering his options from the bench.
- 41' Austin FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Myrto Uzuni scoring 1 goals.
- 46' Another change for Austin FC made on 46 minute. Alexander Ring leaves to be changed by Aleksandar Radovanovic.
- 51' With 1 assists to his name this season, Daniel Pereira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Minnesota United FC.
- 54' The Minnesota United FC manager makes a substitution. Kemar Lawrence departs to be replaced by Zarek Valentin.
- 59' Jhojan Valencia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Emiliano Rigoni comes on to replace Diego Fagundez.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Sang-bin Jeong. He replaces Mender Garcia on 62 minute.
- 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Austin FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' Kemar Lawrence, a Jamaica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 77' The whistle greets Joseph Rosales as he departs to be replaced by Kervin Arriaga.
- 78' The whistle greets Sofiane Djeffal as he departs to be replaced by Jhojan Valencia.
- 79' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Jhojan Valencia on, Sofiane Djeffal off on 79 minutes.
- 82' The Argentina Sebastian Driussi breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 2-1!
- 87' The 24-year-old Sang-bin Jeong has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- The final score is 2-1.
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 |
|---|---|
| Franco Fragapane | 4 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 4 |
| Diego Fagundez | 2 |
| Zan Kolmanic | 1 |
| Jon Gallagher | 1 |
| Devin Padelford | 1 |
| Myrto Uzuni | 1 |
| Emiliano Rigoni | 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
4 / 4
1.39
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
Austin FC or Minnesota United FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Austin FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
60%
Austin FC or Minnesota United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.