FC Dallas vs Austin FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Austin FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #29 |
| 58 | Points | 34 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 10 / 16 |
| 62 | Scored | 42 |
| 51 | Conceded | 65 |
| +11 | GD | -23 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 47% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts). Austin FC are 29th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 9 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Toyota Stadium. FC Dallas are looking to make home advantage count against Austin FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 14' Poor challenge from Jhohan Romana. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Austin FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 23' That is a Yellow card for FC Dallas. Ema Twumasi will be fuming at that decision.
- 28' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Josh Wolff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' What a moment for Diego Fagundez! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 37' What a strike from Jesus Ferreira! The score is 1-1.
- 38' Jesus Ferreira doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Edwin Cerrillo on 48.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Hector Jimenez is booked for Austin FC — Red card on 58.
- 60' Time for substitution for Austin FC. Moussa Djitte is replaced by Zan Kolmanic.
- 65' Jhohan Romana has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 207 appearances.
- 67' Cecilio Dominguez makes way for Tomas Pochettino at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Austin FC.
- 72' Brad Stuver has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 76' FC Dallas ring the changes. Paxton Pomykal has done his job and it is now time for Szabolcs Schon to step up.
- 80' Magnificent from Franco Daniel Jara! That is 12 goals in 300 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 80' Franco Daniel Jara gets the nod from FC Dallas. He replaces Brandon Servania and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Diego Fagundez is booked for Austin FC — Yellow card on 83.
- 84' Orrin McKinze Gaines is ready to make an impact after coming on for Julio Cascante at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Dallas take all three points.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 12
- 20
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↓ Szabolcs Schon 76'
- 9
- 22
- 18
- 6
- 16
- 14
- 7
Bench
- 8
- 30
- 5
- 10
- 17
- 4
-
29
Franco Daniel Jara ↑ 80'
-
11
Szabolcs Schon ↑ 76'
- 32
Coach
Marco Ferruzzi
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 14
- 18
- 16
- 41
- 8
- 25
- 10
-
99
Moussa Djitte ↓ Zan Kolmanic 60'
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 31
-
7
Tomas Pochettino ↑ 67'
-
21
Zan Kolmanic ↑ 60'
- 23
- 17
- 6
- 20
- 19
-
27
Orrin McKinze Gaines ↑ 84'
Coach
Josh Wolff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 7 |
| Diego Fagundez | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 4 |
| Julio Cascante | 3 |
| Paul Arriola | 3 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.51
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
83%
Draw or Austin FC
37%
FC Dallas or Austin FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
4 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 21% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.