AUSTIN. Minnesota United conquered Austin to win 2-1. A goal from G. Biro was decisive in the 90min. It was Minnesota United to strike first with a goal of Robin Lod at the 34′. Then Alejandro Bran scored again for Minnesota United in the 90′ minute. Eventually, Guilherme Biro reduced the distance for Austin (90′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Bold Stadium stadium in Austin on Saturday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was . The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was freezing at -3.81 degrees Celsius or 25.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 49%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 9 Total 22
- 2 On Target 10
- 6 Off Target 8
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 66 Attack 110
- 33 Dangerous attack 59
- 78 Ball safe 85
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 16
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 10 Total 10
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Austin was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Minnesota United that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Minnesota United was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Minnesota United won the match.
Austin shot 9 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Minnesota United shot 22 times, 10 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Austin received 2 yellow cards (Jhojan Valencia and Diego Rubio). On the other side, Minnesota United received 2 yellow cards (Caden Clark and Joseph Rosales).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After playing this match, Austin stays with 0 points to occupy the 12th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Minnesota United has 3 points (4th).
Next matches
Austin – Formation
Austin
36'
90'
70'
Austin adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Josh Wolff decided to play with the following team: Brad Stuver , Jon Gallagher , Matt Hedges , Leo Väisänen , Žan Kolmanič , Daniel Pereira , Alexander Ring , Ethan Finlay , Owen Wolff , Emiliano Rigoni and Gyasi Zardes .
The home team had on the bench: Brendan Hines-Ike, Jhojan Valencia , Diego Rubio , Héctor Jimenez, Julio Cascante , Calvin Fodrey, Guilherme Biro , Stefan Cleveland and Jader Obrian .
Austin could not rely on the presence of Julio Cascante (injured) and Guilherme Biro (injured).
Substitutions
Austin made 5 changes: Leo Väisänen for Julio Cascante (36′), Gyasi Zardes for Diego Rubio (58′), Jon Gallagher for Jhojan Valencia (58′), Žan Kolmanič for Guilherme Biro (74′) and Ethan Finlay for Jader Obrian (58′).
Player of the match: Brad Stuver
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Austin was the goalkeeper: Brad Stuver. His rating is 8.77. He performed 8 saves.
Minnesota United – Formation
Minnesota United
Also Minnesota United adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Cameron Knowles played with: Dayne St. Clair , D.J. Taylor , Michael Boxall , Miguel Tapias , Joseph Rosales , Robin Lod , Wil Trapp , Hassani Dotson , Sangbin Jeong , Teemu Pukki and Franco Fragapane .
These were the players on the bench: Clint Irwin, Devin Padelford, Zarek Valentin , Tani Oluwaseyi , Alejandro Bran , Caden Clark , V. Eriksson, Moses Nyeman and Loïc Mesanvi .
Substitutions
Minnesota United made 5 changes: Robin Lod for Alejandro Bran (68′), Franco Fragapane for Caden Clark (77′), Teemu Pukki for Tani Oluwaseyi (68′), Sangbin Jeong for Loïc Mesanvi (77′) and D.J. Taylor for Zarek Valentin (87′).
Player of the match: Robin Lod
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Minnesota United was Robin Lod .
His rating is with 1 goal, 18 passes (61% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 8. He performed 11 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Charlotte – New York City – 1-0
- DC United – New England – 3-1
- Orlando City – CF Montréal – 0-0
- Philadelphia Union – Chicago Fire – 2-2
- Austin – Minnesota United – 1-2
- Dallas – SJ Earthquakes – 2-1
- Houston Dynamo – Sporting KC – 1-1
- St. Louis City – Real Salt Lake – 1-1
- Portland Timbers – Colorado Rapids – 4-1
- Cincinnati – Toronto – 0-0
- Nashville SC – New York RB – 0-0
