Minnesota United FC vs Austin FC, MLS 2023 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)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
- Assistant 1 Brian Dunn (USA)
- Assistant 2 Andrew Bigelow
4 games this season
🟨 0.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Austin FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Jul | Portland Timbers | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jun | Austin FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | FC Dallas | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Jun | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | 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' What a night it is going to be! Minnesota United FC welcome Austin FC for this crunch clash at Allianz Field.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Allianz Field. Austin FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Austin FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Myrto Uzuni scoring 1 goals.
- 15' Austin FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Austin FC backline.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Minnesota United FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Austin FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 35' GOAL! Diego Fagundez scores on 35. Assisted by Daniel Pereira
- 40' Joseph Rosales has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Brilliant from the ! Sebastian Driussi makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 45.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Minnesota United FC and Austin FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' A stunning finish from Sebastian Driussi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 54' Hassani Dotson is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 56' Another change for Minnesota United FC made on 56 minute. Zarek Valentin leaves to be changed by Ismael Tajouri-Shradi.
- 61' Maxi Urruti has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' A tactical swap from Minnesota United FC — Brent Kallman on, Bakaye Dibassy off on 71 minutes.
- 73' Austin FC make a change. Gyasi Zardes trudges off to be replaced by Maxi Urruti on 73 minutes.
- 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 81' It’s a booking for Austin FC player. Daniel Pereira gets a card.
- 82' Jhojan Valencia is replacing Daniel Pereira for the Austin FC side.
- 85' A stunning finish from Devin Padelford — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Minnesota United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Austin FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
12
Bakaye Dibassy ↓ Brent Kallman 71'
- 3
- 1
- 20
- 10
- 31
- 27
- 8
- 21
- 28
- 4
Bench
- –
- 13
-
14
Brent Kallman ↑ 71'
- 99
- 23
-
18
Ismael Tajouri-Shradi ↑ 56'
- 33
- 22
Austin FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 14
- 18
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↓ Maxi Urruti 73'
- 13
- 1
- 10
- 17
- 6
- 4
- 33
Bench
- 7
- 20
- 21
- 29
- 16
- –
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↑ 82'
-
37
Maxi Urruti ↑ 73'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Franco Fragapane | 4 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 4 |
| Diego Fagundez | 2 |
| Alejandro Bran | 1 |
| Guilherme Biro | 1 |
| Adrien Hunou | 1 |
| Diego Rubio | 1 |
| Joaquin Pereyra | 1 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2023-07-09
Minnesota United FC
1–4
Austin FC
L
2023-07-02
Minnesota United FC
4–1
Portland Timbers
W
2023-06-25
Real Salt Lake
2–2
Minnesota United FC
D
2023-06-10
Montreal Impact FC
4–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2023-06-04
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Toronto FC
D
2023-06-01
Austin FC
2–1
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or Austin FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Austin FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Austin FC
63%
Minnesota United FC or Austin FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Austin FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

