Austin FC Secures Home Victory Over Seattle Sounders

Match Result

Austin FC claimed a decisive 3-1 victory over the visiting Seattle Sounders FC on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The home side controlled the outcome at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas, finishing with a final tally that surpassed Seattle’s single goal. The match drew an attendance of 20,738 spectators.

Goal Summary

The contest began with Austin FC striking first. In the 11th minute, Ilie Sánchez opened the scoring for the home team, establishing an early lead. Seattle Sounders FC responded in the 26th minute when Paul Rothrock netted a goal to level the score temporarily.

However, Austin FC regained control in the second half. Myrto Uzuni restored the home team’s advantage in the 86th minute. The final goal came in stoppage time at 90+1 minutes, when Christian Ramirez sealed the win for Austin FC.

In total, Austin FC scored three goals, while Seattle Sounders FC scored one.

Key Performances

Paul Rothrock of the Seattle Sounders FC was the top performer in terms of offensive output, recording a total of 2 shots. On the defensive side, Seattle Sounders FC goalkeeper Andy Thomas made 3 saves to keep the scoreline closer than it might have been.

Post-Match Records

Following this match, Austin FC’s record stands at 4 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses. Seattle Sounders FC moves to 7 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses. Neither team’s playoff status or elimination was determined by this result.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/761674