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Major League Soccer — USA

Austin logo Austin
1–2 Full time Mon, 17 Aug 2026
FC Dallas logo FC Dallas
  1. 33' Yellow card: Ramiro (FC Dallas)
  2. 35' Yellow card: M. Djordjevic (Austin)
  3. 45+2' Goal: L. Abubakar (FC Dallas)
  4. HT 0–1
  5. 57' Goal: E. Torres (Austin)
  6. 60' Yellow card: B. Kamungo (FC Dallas)
  7. 63' Yellow card: J. Valiente (FC Dallas)
  8. 68' Yellow card: O. Svatok (Austin)
  9. 73' Goal: P. Musa (FC Dallas)
  10. 83' Yellow card: O. Urhoghide (FC Dallas)
  11. 90+9' Yellow card: M. Uzuni (Austin)
  12. FT 1–2

Prediction: Austin vs FC Dallas Betting Tips

Match Preview & Betting Predictions

On August 17, the Major League Soccer fixture at Q2 Stadium sees Austin host FC Dallas. The match is finely balanced with FC Dallas holding a slight edge in recent form and head-to-head battles. Our prediction suggests an FC Dallas win or a draw, with bets on this angle offering good value based on recent data and injury impacts.

TipStrike Pick Goals Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 goals Odd 1.57

Austin vs FC Dallas Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Match Winner
FC Dallas
Tipstrike odd: 2.95
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
Tipstrike odd: 1.63
Goals Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5 goals
Tipstrike odd: 1.57
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Major League Soccer detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
2 FC Dallas 33 15 10 8 59 50 9 55 D L W D W
14 Austin 33 8 10 15 42 63 -21 34 L L W L L
Austin stats
MP W D L
Overall 33 8 10 15
Home 16 4 6 6
Away 17 4 4 9
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
FC Dallas stats
MP W D L
Overall 33 15 10 8
Home 16 8 5 3
Away 17 7 5 5
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
Austin FC Dallas Austin FC Dallas
0.5 goals 27 25 6 8
1.5 goals 12 20 21 13
2.5 goals 3 10 30 23
3.5 goals 0 4 33 29
4.5 goals 0 0 33 33
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
Austin FC Dallas Austin FC Dallas
0.5 goals 28 25 5 8
1.5 goals 19 15 14 18
2.5 goals 10 8 23 25
3.5 goals 4 1 29 32
4.5 goals 2 1 31 32
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Formations
Austin
Formation Matches played
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Match Setup & Team News

The match at Q2 Stadium on August 17 features Austin hosting FC Dallas. Recent encounters have seen FC Dallas perform strongly, winning the last fixture 2-0. Injuries for Austin include key player M. Desler, while FC Dallas are missing Daniel and Geovane Jesus. Both teams aim to improve their league standing in this crucial fixture.

Team News & Injuries

Austin faces injury woes with M. Desler out due to Achilles Tendon Injury, impacting defensive stability. FC Dallas are missing Daniel (hamstring) and Geovane Jesus (knee), but have a strong squad to capitalize on Austin's defensive weaknesses. Both teams are missing key personnel, likely affecting their defensive setups.

Tactical Betting Angle

FC Dallas's recent form shows resilience and an emphasis on attacking, with an average of 1.8 goals per game. Austin's defensive record suggests vulnerabilities, conceding an average of 2 goals in recent home matches. Expect FC Dallas to try to control possession and exploit Austin’s defensive gaps through quick counters.

Game Scenario Analysis

If Austin draws or wins the match, their chances from the betting data stand at 56%. FC Dallas has a solid 44% probability to win or draw, emphasizing a tight contest. Based on recent form and head-to-head trends, expect a competitive game possibly leaning towards a draw or narrow away win.

FAQs

What is the main prediction for the winner of Austin vs FC Dallas?
FC Dallas's recent strong performances and historical edge suggest they are likely to secure at least a draw, with a good chance to win.
Are goals expected in Austin vs FC Dallas?
Both teams have been involved in high-scoring encounters, but FC Dallas's recent away form indicates a possible narrow victory or draw.
What is the best value bet for Austin vs FC Dallas?
Given the injury situation and recent form, a bet on FC Dallas to win or draw with a double chance offers value.