Austin FC and Minnesota United FC Draw 2-2 in Thrilling Match
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 8:30 PM ET · Q2 Stadium
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Who won Minnesota United FC vs Austin FC?
Austin FC and Minnesota United FC drew 2-2 at Q2 Stadium on February 21, 2026.
In an exciting encounter at Q2 Stadium, Austin FC and Minnesota United FC battled to a 2-2 draw. This result marks an important moment for both teams, as they each sought to secure their first win of the season. The fixture was notable not only for the intensity of the match but also for the historical context, as the series between these two teams is now tied at 2-2-1.
Both teams entered the match with a winless record of 0-1-0 in the current season. Austin FC's recent form has been challenging, with their last five matches yielding one win, one draw, and three losses. Their last outing was a victory against LAFC on October 12, 2025, where they won 1-0. However, they followed that up with three consecutive losses against LAFC and a narrow defeat to San Jose Earthquakes, before drawing with Minnesota United FC. Overall, Austin has scored an average of 1.3 goals per game while allowing 1.9 in their last ten matches, with a home record of 3-2 and an away record of 1-4.
Minnesota United FC, on the other hand, has had a mixed bag of results recently, with a record of 4-4-2 in their last ten matches. They managed to secure a draw against Seattle Sounders FC in their last match on October 28, 2025, but suffered a loss in their previous outing against the same team. Their scoring average stands at 1.4 goals per game, while they have allowed 1.6. Minnesota's home record is strong at 3-1, but they have struggled away, posting a 1-3 record in their last four matches.
The match featured a competitive atmosphere, with both teams eager to capitalize on their chances. Austin FC's recent struggles at home, where they have lost their last three matches, contrasted with Minnesota's efforts to improve their away form. The last five encounters between the two sides have been closely contested, with Austin having a record of 0-1-1 against Minnesota in the 2025 season. Their previous meetings included a 1-1 draw on May 25, 2025, and a 0-3 defeat for Austin on May 4, 2025.
In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any key players missing from either side, which allowed both teams to field their best lineups. This contributed to the high level of play and the competitive nature of the match.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Austin FC as the favorites with odds of +125 to win, while Minnesota United FC was listed at +200. The spread was set at -0.5 for Austin, with a total of 2.5 goals for the match. The over was priced at -110 and the under at -115, indicating a balanced expectation for scoring.
Conditions on the day of the match were conducive to an entertaining game of soccer. Fans were treated to a vibrant atmosphere at Q2 Stadium, which is known for its passionate supporters. The field conditions were optimal for play, allowing both teams to showcase their attacking talents.
As the match unfolded, viewers were treated to a display of skill and determination from both sides. The first half saw both teams exchanging chances, with Austin FC and Minnesota United FC each finding the back of the net twice. The scoring opened early, and the back-and-forth nature of the game kept fans on the edge of their seats.
In conclusion, the 2-2 draw between Austin FC and Minnesota United FC was a thrilling encounter that showcased the competitive spirit of both teams. With their records now at 0-1-1 for the season, both clubs will look to build on this performance as they aim for their first victories in the coming matches.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ATX +125 | 2.5 o -110 / u -115 | Minnesota United FC +200 · Austin FC +125 |
Leaders
- Total ShotsBrendan Hines-Ike2Austin FC
- Accurate PassesBrendan Hines-Ike57Austin FC
- SavesBrad Stuver2Austin FC
- Total ShotsKelvin Yeboah3Minnesota United FC
- Accurate PassesMorris Duggan55Minnesota United FC
- SavesDrake Callender4Minnesota United FC
Recent form
Austin FC
Last 10: 4-6Streak L31.3 scored · 1.9 allowed per game3-2 at home
- W1-0vs LAFCOct 12
- L2-1vs San Jose EarthquakesOct 18
- L2-1vs LAFCOct 29
- L4-1vs LAFCNov 2
- D2-2vs Minnesota United FCFeb 21
Minnesota United FC
Last 10: 4-4-2Streak L11.4 scored · 1.6 allowed per game1-3 away
- W0-0vs Seattle Sounders FCOct 27
- L4-2vs Seattle Sounders FCNov 3
- W3-3vs Seattle Sounders FCNov 8
- L1-0vs San Diego FCNov 24
- D2-2vs Austin FCFeb 21
Standings
| Team | Games played | Lost | Point differential | Points | Tied | Won | Rank | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 21 | 4 | +30 | 43 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 13-4-4 |
| Houston Dynamo FC | 22 | 7 | +4 | 39 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 12-3-7 |
| LAFC | 23 | 7 | +14 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 10-6-7 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 22 | 8 | +6 | 34 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10-4-8 |
| FC Dallas | 22 | 6 | +4 | 34 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 9-7-6 |
| St. Louis CITY SC | 22 | 6 | +3 | 34 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9-7-6 |
| Colorado Rapids | 22 | 11 | +3 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10-1-11 |
| San Diego FC | 22 | 8 | +7 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8-6-8 |
| Minnesota United FC | 22 | 7 | -2 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7-8-7 |
| Real Salt Lake | 21 | 9 | +1 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8-4-9 |
| Portland Timbers | 22 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8-4-10 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | 21 | 9 | -5 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 7-5-9 |
| LA Galaxy | 23 | 9 | -7 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 6-8-9 |
| Austin FC | 22 | 10 | -13 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6-6-10 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 22 | 15 | -34 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 4-3-15 |
Box score
| Stat | Austin FC | Minnesota United FC |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 8 | 16 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
| Won corners | 7 | 8 |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Possession pct | 57.4 | 42.6 |
| Total shots | 10 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Shot pct | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Penalty kick goals | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty kick shots | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 419 | 281 |
| Total passes | 475 | 355 |
| Pass pct | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 7 |
| Total crosses | 24 | 17 |
| Cross pct | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Total long balls | 50 | 45 |
| Accurate long balls | 23 | 17 |
| Longball pct | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Effective tackles | 8 | 12 |
| Total tackles | 12 | 17 |
| Tackle pct | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 8 | 5 |
| Effective clearance | 26 | 36 |
| Total clearance | 26 | 36 |
Venue
- Q2 StadiumAustin, Texas
- Attendance20738
- OfficialsArmando Villarreal
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