Match Summary
Austin and Atlanta United FC drew 1:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by B. Vazquez 55′, J. Thiare 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Austin had 51% possession while Atlanta United FC held 49%. Austin had 18 shots (5 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for Atlanta United FC. Expected goals: Austin 0.95 — Atlanta United FC 1.33. Austin made 5 substitutions, Atlanta United FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Austin and Atlanta United FC — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Austin had 51% possession against Atlanta United FC's 49%. Austin registered 18 shots (5 on target) while Atlanta United FC managed 8 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 9–5. Fouls committed: 10–10.
Lineups
Austin lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Nicolás Estévez Martínez, while Atlanta United FC deployed a 5-4-1 under Ronny Deila.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Austin is 6.99, compared to 7.00 for Atlanta United FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Austin's highest-rated starter is O. Wolff (7.25), while Atlanta United FC's best-rated player is M. Almiron (7.22).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Austin have contributed 21 goals and 14 assists this season, led by O. Wolff (7G). Atlanta United FC's starters account for 22 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by E. Latte Lath (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Austin deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Atlanta United FC's 5-man backline averaging 6.74. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Austin field 3 midfielders averaging 7.25, versus Atlanta United FC's 4 rated 7.16. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Austin start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.91, compared to 1 for Atlanta United FC averaging 6.82. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Austin and 49% for Atlanta United FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Austin's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 27 for Atlanta United FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Austin's starting XI is 26.3 (youngest: O. Wolff (21), oldest: M. Uzuni (30)), while Atlanta United FC average 30.3 (youngest: B. Slisz (26), oldest: B. Guzan (41)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Austin's starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 28 for Atlanta United FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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In their last 6 matches, Austin have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Atlanta United FC show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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