Austin faces the Seattle Sounders in conference play

Posted March 19, 2022 7:00 am

By The Associated Press

Seattle Sounders FC (1-2-0) vs. Austin FC (2-1-0)

Austin, Texas; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Austin FC +116, Seattle +224, Draw +250; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Austin hosts the Seattle Sounders in conference action.

Austin was 9-21-4 overall during the 2021 season while going 7-8-2 at home. Austin scored 35 goals a season ago, averaging 1.0 per game.

The Sounders went 17-8-9 overall and 9-4-4 on the road in the 2021 season. The Sounders scored 53 goals a season ago while allowing opponents to score 33.

The matchup Sunday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Austin: Jhohan Romana (injured), Rodney Redes (injured), Jon Gallagher (injured), Danny Hoesen (injured).

Sounders: Andrew Delmos Thomas (injured), Josh Atencio (injured), Jimmy Medranda (injured), Raul Ruidiaz (injured), Nicolas Lodeiro (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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