Match Summary
Minnesota United FC and Austin drew 1:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by M. Boxall 16′, Z. Kolmanic 27′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Minnesota United FC had 53% possession while Austin held 47%. Minnesota United FC had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Austin. Expected goals: Minnesota United FC 1.71 — Austin 0.80. Minnesota United FC made 3 substitutions, Austin made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Minnesota United FC and Austin — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: N. Romero
Match Statistics
Minnesota United FC had 53% possession against Austin's 47%. Minnesota United FC registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Austin managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–0. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under Eric Ramsay, while Austin deployed a 3-4-3 under Nicolás Estévez Martínez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Minnesota United FC is 7.00, compared to 6.81 for Austin. 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. Minnesota United FC's highest-rated starter is D. St.Clair (7.19), while Austin's best-rated player is O. Bukari (6.95).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Minnesota United FC have contributed 16 goals and 8 assists this season, led by A. Markanich (10G). Austin's starters account for 14 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by M. Uzuni (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Minnesota United FC deploy 3 defenders rated 6.95 on average, against Austin's 3-man backline averaging —. 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
Minnesota United FC field 4 midfielders averaging 6.98, versus Austin's 4 rated 6.52. 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
Minnesota United FC start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Austin averaging 6.91. 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.
Discipline
Minnesota United FC's starters have collected 29 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Austin. 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 Minnesota United FC's starting XI is 28.8 (youngest: J. Diaz (25), oldest: M. Boxall (37)), while Austin average 26.3 (youngest: N. Dubersarsky (21), oldest: M. Uzuni (30)). 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
Minnesota United FC's starters average 32 league appearances each, versus 26 for Austin. 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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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Minnesota United FC have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Austin show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Minnesota United FC and Austin have met 2 times — Minnesota United FC won 1, Austin won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (4 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026