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

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Discover key betting insights for the Minnesota United vs Austin FC matchup in the MLS, featuring the latest stats, expert tips, and the most favorable odds.

This weekend, Minnesota United and Austin FC will lock horns in the MLS. The match will take place at the Allianz Field.

Two points lie between the teams going into this Western Conference matchup. Sitting three spots above the 11th-place Minnesota is Austin in eighth. The Oaks won the previous MLS meeting between the clubs 2-1 at Q2 Stadium in June.

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Minnesota United Form

Minnesota United has seen it all in the last three matches. First, the hosts went down 4-0 against CF Montreal, before picking up a 2-2 draw against Real Salt Lake. Their latest match brought a 4-1 win in their encounter with Portland Timbers. The Loons only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Major League Soccer matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored eight and conceded five goals.

Austin FC Form

Austin FC looks well suited to take on any opponent presently, as the last three matches saw the visitors take seven points. They ran out 3-0 and 3-0 winners against FC Dallas and Houston Dynamo FC, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Inter Miami CF, who claimed a point in a 1-1 draw. In their last six Major League Soccer away matches, the Oaks failed to win more than once. Instead, they’ve drawn two and lost three, scoring seven while also conceding 12 times.

Minnesota United vs Austin FC Stats

Based on statistics from the most recent matches played by Minnesota United and Austin FC across all tournaments, here are some useful facts to consider when placing bets on their upcoming game.

  • Minnesota United have scored in 17 of the last 19 home matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 Minnesota United home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 home matches Minnesota United played, both teams scored
  • In 5 of the last 6 matches Minnesota United played, both teams scored
  • Minnesota United have not lost 9 of the last 11 home matches
  • Austin FC have conceded in the last 15 away matches in a row
  • In 16 of the last 18 Austin FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 12 Austin FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Austin FC have not won 13 of the last 15 away matches
  • In the last 5 away matches in a row Austin FC played, both teams scored

Minnesota United vs Austin FC – Players in Form

Austin’s top scorers this season are Gyasi Zardes and Gallagher. These two have netted five goals. Zardes appears to be in better form at the moment, having scored twice recently. Meanwhile, Minnesota’s Bongokuhle Hlongwane leads his team with five goals and scored his last outing.

Minnesota United vs Austin FC Betting Tips

Full-time result

Minnesota United has been dominating at the Allianz Field, with no losses in the previous five matches. The Loons are looking to continue their streak. They’ve won three of their last 10 matches at home, drawing six and losing once. But they’ll have to watch out for Austin FC. While the Oaks lost six of their last 10 away games (W2 D2), they have scored at least one goal in their last nine matches.

Both teams to score

In four of Minnesota United’s last ten games, the Loons scored the first goal of the match. Austin FC, on the other hand, only managed to score the opening goal in three of the last ten away games. BBTS has paid out in the last 5 consecutive away games the away team played.

Total goals

Minnesota United scored an average of 1.3 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Austin FC, who scored 1.5 times on average in those matches. Minnesota United conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches. Austin FC scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.

Match predictions: Minnesota United vs Austin FC

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

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