Minnesota United FC vs Austin FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Austin FC — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 18 games · 17 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Austin FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Dec | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #29 |
| 24 | Points | 17 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 6 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 9 |
| 20 | Scored | 22 |
| 25 | Conceded | 36 |
| -5 | GD | -14 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 33% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts). Austin FC are 29th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
Austin FC
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G | |
| Christian Ramirez | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Minnesota United FC is hosting Austin FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Daniel Pereira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 191 appearances.
- 10' Minnesota United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Allianz Field. Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 17' Diego Fagundez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Josh Wolff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' Chase Gasper has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Minnesota United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Poor challenge from Osvaldo Alonso. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Minnesota United FC have won 416 goals from 285 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' Minnesota United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Austin FC's shape.
- 56' Colombia international Jhohan Romana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' It is a substitution in Minnesota United FC team. Emanuel Reynoso is replaced by Justin McMaster on 58 minute.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michael Boxall on 60 minutes.
- 63' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Danny Hoesen by Jon Gallagher on 63 minute.
- 64' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Daniel Pereira comes on to replace Diego Fagundez.
- 67' The whistle greets Osvaldo Alonso as he departs to be replaced by Jan Gregus.
- 72' 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.
- 74' Austin FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Sebastian Berhalter on, Tomas Pochettino off on 78 minutes.
- 81' A moment of madness from Sebastian Berhalter on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Austin FC will be frustrated.
- 81' The whistle greets Ethan Finlay as he departs to be replaced by Patrick Weah.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Hector Jimenez. He replaces Jared Stroud on 82 minute.
- 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Chase Gasper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
6
Osvaldo Alonso ↓ Jan Gregus 67'
- 22
- 20
- 15
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Patrick Weah 81'
-
9
Ramon Abila ↓ Foster Langsdorf 58'
- 10
- 31
- 77
- 97
Bench
- 21
-
27
Foster Langsdorf ↑ 58'
- 1
- 14
-
8
Jan Gregus ↑ 67'
-
24
Justin McMaster ↑ 58'
-
29
Patrick Weah ↑ 81'
Coach
Adrian Heath
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
9
Danny Hoesen ↓ Jon Gallagher 63'
- 24
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↓ Daniel Pereira 64'
- 41
- 8
- 7
- 21
- 10
-
20
Jared Stroud ↓ Hector Jimenez 82'
- 3
Bench
- 31
- 18
-
16
Hector Jimenez ↑ 82'
- 23
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↑ 63'
-
6
Sebastian Berhalter ↑ 78'
-
11
Rodney Redes ↑ 64'
-
15
Daniel Pereira ↑ 64'
Coach
Josh Wolff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Franco Fragapane | 4 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 4 |
| Diego Fagundez | 2 |
| Emiliano Rigoni | 1 |
| Robin Lod | 1 |
| Alejandro Bran | 1 |
| Guilherme Biro | 1 |
| Adrien Hunou | 1 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2021-05-02
Minnesota United FC
0–1
Austin FC
L
2021-04-25
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Real Salt Lake
L
2021-04-17
Seattle Sounders FC
4–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2020-12-08
Seattle Sounders FC
3–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2020-12-04
Sporting Kansas City
0–3
Minnesota United FC
W
2020-11-23
Minnesota United FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or Austin FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Austin FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Austin FC
67%
Minnesota United FC or Austin FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Austin FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

