Seattle Sounders 1-2 Austin FC
Updated
Austin FC won: Seattle Sounders 1-2 Austin FC in the MLS on Thu, 20 Aug 2026 at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington. Seattle Sounders goals: Stuart Russell Hawkins 90'. Austin FC goals: Facundo Torres 66', Guilherme Biro 87'. Expected goals: 1.23-1.12. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Zan Kolmanic (8.2).
Match report
Austin FC beat Seattle Sounders 2-1
Austin FC squeezed past Seattle Sounders 2-1 away from home at Lumen Field on Thursday 20 August in MLS.
Facundo Torres put Austin FC ahead on 66' (0-1), Guilherme Biro made it 0-2 on 87' and Stuart Russell Hawkins pulled one back for Seattle Sounders on 90' (1-2).
Guilherme Biro's 87' strike proved decisive.
Seattle Sounders had 46% of the ball, shots were 19-12 (7-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.23-1.12.
Zan Kolmanic (Austin FC) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 28,836. Referee: Allen Chapman.
Match stats
| Seattle Sounders | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.23 | 1.12 |
| Total shots | 19 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 20 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 382 (84%) | 486 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total shots | 19 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 7 |
Lineups
Seattle Sounders (4-2-3-1): Andrew Thomas, Kalani Rienzi, Kee-Hee Kim, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou Tolo, Alex Roldan, Peter Kingston, Sebastian Gomez, Albert Rusnák, Paul Rothrock, Danny Musovski
Austin FC (3-4-3): Damian Las, Brendan Hines-Ike, Jon Bell, Zan Kolmanic, Przemyslaw Placheta, Ilie Sánchez, Jorge Alastuey, CJ Fodrey, Facundo Torres, Brandon Vázquez, Jayden Nelson
Key events
- 46' · Substitution · Snyder Brunell for Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders)
- 48' · Yellow card · Kalani Rienzi (Seattle Sounders)
- 59' · Substitution · Guilherme Biro for CJ Fodrey (Austin FC)
- 66' · Goal · Facundo Torres (Austin FC)
- 69' · Substitution · Stuart Russell Hawkins for Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders)
- 71' · Substitution · Mikkel Desler for Przemyslaw Placheta (Austin FC)
- 71' · Substitution · Ervin Torres for Jayden Nelson (Austin FC)
- 76' · Substitution · Osaze De Rosario for Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders)
- 79' · Substitution · Besard Sabovic for Ilie Sánchez (Austin FC)
- 79' · Substitution · Mateja Djordjevic for Zan Kolmanic (Austin FC)
- 87' · Goal · Guilherme Biro (Austin FC)
- 88' · Substitution · Rafael Jauregui for Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders)
- 90' · Goal · Stuart Russell Hawkins (Seattle Sounders)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2021: Seattle Sounders 5, draws 3, Austin FC 4.
Questions
Who won Seattle Sounders vs Austin FC?
Austin FC won, 1-2 (MLS) on Thu, 20 Aug 2026.
When and where is Seattle Sounders vs Austin FC?
Thu, 20 Aug 2026, 01:30 UTC at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Seattle Sounders and Austin FC?
In 12 league meetings since 2021: Seattle Sounders 5 wins, 3 draws, Austin FC 4 wins (goals 14-11).