Football betting preview: Austin vs Minnesota United

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sun 10.April
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Bold Stadium (5803 seats)

Austin receive Minnesota United for another intriguing Major League Soccer match here at Bold Stadium.

Insights:
  • Austin have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Major League Soccer
  • Minnesota United have not yet lost a game away.

Austin and Minnesota United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Austin form and stats

Austin have collected seven points from their first three Major League Soccer games here at Bold Stadium, a promising start.

Austin shared the glory with SJ Earthquakes in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Seattle Sounders that ended 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Austin handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, two draws and two defeats.

Austin always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Bold Stadium with 11 goals in 3 league games. Austin have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Minnesota United form and stats

Four points from two away games for Minnesota United, meaning one draw and one victory in the Major League Soccer so far.

This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Seattle Sounders with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Dotson got a match rating of 7.6 in that game, top player of the team. Dotson hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 33 successful passes (of 41 total).

Before that, Minnesota United secured a home win against SJ Earthquakes with the score 1-0.

Minnesota are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is seven wins, eight draws and seven defeats. From a total of 22 matches.

2 goals so far away for Minnesota United, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Austin one win, zero draws and Minnesota United two victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AustinS. Driussi
S. Driussi
4 goals
AustinC. Domínguez Ruiz
C. Domínguez Ruiz
2 goals
AustinE. Finlay
E. Finlay
2 goals

Austin missing players

Minnesota United missing players

Austin Minnesota United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 0 2 5
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
13 11 1 Scored S 0 2 5
5 2 1 Conceded C 0 1 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 60%
60% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
60% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 67% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 60%
20% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 40%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.2 5.7 9 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3.8
4.6 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8.5 5.8
2.6 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.4 16 21 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 12.8
5.2 6.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 4.2
50% 55% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 24%
 
13.8 13 14 Shots against (avg) S A 0 19 14
5 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 4.6
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • All of Austin's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Austin have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Austin have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Austin have scored more than double the goals of Minnesota United.
  • Austin have the most scored goals (11) at home in Major League Soccer
  • Austin have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Major League Soccer
  • Austin have the the best goal difference (+9) at home in Major League Soccer
  • Austin haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Minnesota United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Minnesota United have not yet lost a game away.
  • Minnesota United have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Minnesota United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Minnesota United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Austin Last season Minnesota United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   18 35
9 7   Won W   3 13
4 2   Drew D   7 10
21 8   Lost L   8 12
35 27   Scored S   19 43
56 25   Conceded C   33 47
91% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
74% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 71%
53% 59%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 49%
24% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 31%
12% 24%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 9%
44% 59%   BTTS BTTS   61% 51%
15% 18%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 31%
50% 35%   Failed to Score F T   28% 23%
 
6 6.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 5.5
6.2 5.4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.5
1.8 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 1.8
4 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
13.6 15.4   Shots (avg) S (   12.4 14.5
4.2 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 4.1
25% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 30%
 
15.1 13.2   Shots against (avg) S A   14.2 12.6
5.5 5.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.2 4.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Los Angeles FC 5 4 1 0 13 4 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 9 13
2 Real Salt Lake 6 3 2 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 11
3 LA Galaxy 5 3 0 2 7 5 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 9
4 Austin 5 2 2 1 13 5 3 2 1 0 11 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 8 8
5 Dallas 5 2 2 1 7 3 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 8
6 Colorado Rapids 5 2 2 1 7 5 3 2 1 0 6 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 8
7 Houston Dynamo 5 2 2 1 6 4 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 8
8 Minnesota United 5 2 2 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 8
9 Seattle Sounders 5 2 1 2 6 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 7
10 Nashville SC 5 2 1 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 2 4 5 -1 7
11 Portland Timbers 6 1 3 2 7 11 4 1 2 1 5 6 2 0 1 1 2 5 -4 6
12 Sporting KC 6 2 0 4 4 9 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 4 2 9 -5 6
13 Vancouver Whitecaps 5 1 1 3 3 9 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 2 9 -6 4
14 SJ Earthquakes 5 0 2 3 6 11 3 0 2 1 6 8 2 0 0 2 0 3 -5 2

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