FC Dallas vs Austin FC, MLS 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Austin FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | Austin FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | St. Louis City | A | 3–6 | L |
| 16 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–1 | D |
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' Temperatures are rising at Toyota Stadium as FC Dallas face off against Austin FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Austin FC that had 207 games and scored 287 goals.
- 10' FC Dallas started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 13' Poor challenge from Paul Arriola. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 18' Austin FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' USA international Nick Lima has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Marco Farfan.
- 30' Fresh legs for FC Dallas! Ema Twumasi comes on to replace Geovane.
- 35' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Daniel Pereira catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 46' Bernard Kamungo makes way for Eugene Ansah at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Dallas.
- 51' Jon Gallagher is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Dallas tonight.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jesus Jimenez on 56 minutes.
- 61' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Jose Martinez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Daniel Pereira on 67 minutes.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 74' A moment of madness from Illarramendi on 74 minutes earns him a card. FC Dallas will be frustrated.
- 79' Maarten Paes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 84' Paul Arriola has been relatively quiet despite scoring 48 goals in his last 297 appearances.
- 85' FC Dallas make a change. Jose Martinez trudges off to be replaced by Dante Sealy on 85 minutes.
- 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alan Velasco, as he is very good at scoring at Toyota Stadium with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Dallas players.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 9
- 20
- 17
-
3
Jose Martinez ↓ Dante Sealy 85'
-
2
Geovane ↓ Ema Twumasi 30'
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↓ Eugene Ansah 46'
Bench
- –
- 1
- 19
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↑ 30'
- 25
- 29
-
11
Dante Sealy ↑ 85'
- 8
-
31
Eugene Ansah ↑ 46'
Coach
Nico Estevez
Austin FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 24
- 2
- 18
- 13
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 17
- 6
- 33
Bench
- 20
- 21
- 30
- 29
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 85'
- 16
- 15
- 5
- 19
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 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.93
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
78%
Draw or Austin FC
46%
FC Dallas or Austin FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

