Through the Lens: October 18, 2025

By Grace Castillo

Published Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025 04:40 PM

Austin FC defender Guilherme Biro #29 gets on the plane to travel to San Jose at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, on Friday October 17, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Mikkel Desler #3 gets on the plane to travel to San Jose at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, on Friday October 17, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Daniel Pereira #8 gets on the plane to travel to San Jose at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, on Friday October 17, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Scene setters before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Locker room setup before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Locker room setup before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Locker room setup before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Locker room setup before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Jon Gallagher #17 arrives before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Guilherme Biro #29 arrives before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Žan Kolmanič #23 arrives before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Riley Thomas #2 and midfielder Owen Wolff #33 arrive before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver #1 stretches and warms up in the locker room before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Jon Gallagher #17 warms up the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Mateja Djordjevic #35 looks on in the locker room before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver #1 warms up before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC forward Robert Taylor #16 warms up before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff #33 warms up before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
A detail photo of Austin FC forward Jader Obrian #7 in the locker room before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver #1 looks on in the locker room before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver #1 walks out onto the pitch with his teammates before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC Starting XI pose for a photo before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC Starting XI huddle before the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Brendan Hines-Ike #4 kicks the ball mid-air during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Nicolas Dubersarsky #20 dribbles the ball during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff #33 shoots the ball and scores during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff #33 smiles after scoring a goal during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff #33 celebrates after scoring a goal during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff #33 celebrates with forward Jadaer Obrian #7 after scoring a goal during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff #33 celebrates with defender Guilherme Biro #29 after scoring a goal during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff #33 celebrates with defender Guilherme Biro #29 after scoring a goal during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Guilherme Biro #29 jumps and heads the ball during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Daniel Pereira #8 dribbles the ball during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver #1 saves the ball during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Jon Gallagher #17 jumps and heads the ball during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Guilherme Biro #29 jumps and heads the ball during the first half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC players huddle at the start of the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver #1 saves the ball during the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Guilherme Biro #29 kicks the ball during the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder Nicolas Dubersarsky #20 passes the ball during the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Oleksandr Svatok #5 dribbles the ball during the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Jon Gallagher #17 dribbles the ball during the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Oleksandr Svatok #5 passes the ball during the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC defender Julio Cascante #18 dribbles the ball during the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Austin FC midfielder CJ Fodrey #19 jumps and heads the ball during the second half of the match against the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, on Saturday October 18, 2025. (Photo by Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)