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MLS: Austin FC vs Minnesota United – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Get some valuable betting insights into the Austin FC vs Minnesota United matchup in the MLS with the latest stats, expert tips, and the best odds.

An adrenaline-packed showdown looks to be on the cards at the Q2 Stadium in a midweek MLS matchup between Austin FC and Minnesota United.

Austin FC enter the contest in 10th place in the Western Conference, with 16 points from 14 matches. They’re aiming to end a two-match losing streak against Minnesota United, who sit three points ahead of them in the standings in sixth.

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Austin FC Form

Austin FC are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Seattle Sounders FC by 1-2, before beating Toronto FC by 1-0. The winning streak came to an end against Houston Dynamo FC, who ran out 2-1 winners. The Oaks claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in Major League Soccer. They also drew three and lost one, scored five goals and conceded four.

Minnesota United Form

In their three most recent outings, Minnesota United won 1-0 and 0-1 against Houston Dynamo FC and Portland Timbers, before drawing 1-1 against Real Salt Lake. The Loons won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches says nine goals were conceded and five scored.

Austin FC vs Minnesota United Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Austin FC and Minnesota United. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Austin FC have scored in 20 of the last 22 home matches
  • In 13 of the last 15 Austin FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Austin FC have not lost 12 of the last 14 home matches
  • In 7 of the last 8 Austin FC home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Austin FC home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Minnesota United away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Minnesota United have scored in 8 of the last 10 away matches
  • In the last 3 Minnesota United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Minnesota United have conceded in 5 of the last 6 away matches
  • In 3 of the last 4 Minnesota United away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Austin FC vs Minnesota United – Players in Form

In the recent matches for Austin FC, Gyasi Zardes has consistently found the back of the net, scoring in each of their last three games. Meanwhile, Bongokuhle Hlongwane has been a key player for Minnesota United, having scored twice in their previous three matches.

Austin FC vs Minnesota United Betting Tips

Full-time result

Q2 Stadium witnessed Austin FC winning four times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing four and losing two as well. Minnesota United claimed four wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Austin FC scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Minnesota United scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. The Loons managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Austin FC saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Minnesota United’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.

Match predictions: Austin FC vs Minnesota United

To sum up, the upcoming match between Austin FC and Minnesota United seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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