Austin FC played to a 1-1 draw against Philadelphia Union on Saturday night at Q2 Stadium.
The teams traded goals from corner kicks in the first half. Philadelphia opened the scoring through Cavan Sullivan in the 18th minute, but the Verde & Black responded only three minutes later when Brendan Hines-Ike powered in a header from Joseph Rosales’ cross.
Despite the early scoring, and further chances for both clubs throughout the remainder of the match, it ended all square with each side taking home one point.
Goal-Scoring Summary
PHI (0-1) – Cavan Sullivan (assisted by Nathan Harriel, Milan Iloski) 18’
ATX (1-1) – Brendan Hines-Ike (assisted by Joseph Rosales) 21’
Match Information
Venue: Q2 Stadium (Austin, TX)
Attendance: 20,738
Weather: Clear, 97 degrees
Referee: Rodrigo Albuquerque
Assistant Referee 1: Cameron Blanchard
Assistant Referee 2: Jeremy Hanson
4th Official: Armando Villarreal
VAR: Geoff Gamble
AVAR: Tom Supple
Statistical source: MLSSoccer.com
Next Match
Austin FC will play a Leagues Cup quarterfinal against Toluca FC on Wednesday, August 26 at 8:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. CT. The match will stream live in English and Spanish on Apple TV, in addition to featuring a national TV broadcast in English on FS1 and national TV broadcasts in Spanish on TUDN and UniMás. On radio, the match will be broadcast on iHeart Radio’s ALT 97.5 in English, as well as on TUDN Radio Austin (104.3-HD2, KLQB) in Spanish.
