Austin FC fell in a 4-1 defeat to Nashville SC on Saturday night at Q2 Stadium.
Reed Baker-Whiting scored in the 31st minute to put the visitors in front, and Elias Saad added a second in the 67th minute. Brandon Vazquez pulled a goal back for ATXFC with an acrobatic finish, his second goal in the team’s last two games.
As the Verde & Black pushed forward in the closing minutes, Nashville’s Shak Mohammed and Hany Mukhtar found the net at the other end to seal the result.
Goal-Scoring Summary
NSH (0-1) – Reed Baker-Whiting (unassisted) 31’
NSH (0-2) – Elias Saad (unassisted) 67’
ATX (1-2) – Brandon Vazquez (assisted by Facundo Torres, Guilherme Biro) 76’
NSH (1-3) – Shak Mohammed (unassisted) 88’
NSH (1-4) – Hany Mukhtar (assisted by Shak Mohammed, Jeison Palacios) 90+1’
Match Information
Venue: Q2 Stadium (Austin, TX)
Weather: Clear, 81 degrees
Referee: Ismail Elfath
Assistant Referee 1: Corey Parker
Assistant Referee 2: Kyle Atkins
4th Official: Armando Villarreal
VAR: Kevin Stott
AVAR: Craig Lowry
Statistical source: MLSSoccer.com
Next Match
Austin FC will play its 15th away match and 29th match overall of the 2026 MLS regular season against Los Angeles FC on Wednesday, October 14 at 9:30 p.m. CT/7:30 p.m. PT. The match will stream live in English and Spanish on Apple TV. 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.
