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Thrilling Draw in Austin: A Dramatic Finish
Austin, Texas – In a hard-fought match at Q2 Stadium under the watchful eye of referee Jair Antonio Maruffo, Austin FC and Seattle Sounders played to a draw in an exciting encounter in the Major League Soccer regular season. With slightly more ball possession for Seattle Sounders (58%), the match was characterized by dynamic play and chances for both teams.
The first half saw Seattle collect two yellow cards in the opening minutes and a goal from D. Rubio for Austin at the 43rd minute, breaking the tie. The second half kicked off vibrantly, with Seattle quickly equalizing thanks to a goal from G. Minoungou at the 46th minute. Despite Seattle’s greater ball control and their 17 total shots (compared to Austin’s 9), they failed to convert the advantage into a lead. The tension remained high until the very end, when M. Uzuni scored for Austin in the 90th minute, securing the dramatic draw. Seattle Sounders, in addition to the early yellows, received an additional yellow card in the 90th minute. The match concluded with a shots on target distribution of 6 for Seattle and 5 for Austin.
Substitutions austin: at minute 40 M. Desler came in and J. Gallagher went out., at minute 62 D. Rubio came in and O. Bukari went out., at minute 62 B. Sabovic came in and D. Pereira went out., at minute 78 I. Sanchez came in and N. Dubersarsky went out., at minute 78 O. Wolff came in and C. Fodrey went out.
Substitutions seattle sounders: at minute 46 S. Brunell came in and G. Minoungou went out., at minute 60 D. Musovski came in and J. Morris went out., at minute 60 P. Rothrock came in and J. Ferreira went out., at minute 70 A. Rusnak came in and D. Leyva went out., at minute 90 A. Roldan came in and R. Baker-Whiting went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Austin
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