América vs Austin
Q2 Stadium
J. Calderon
2026
Penalty Shootout
5 - 6 #1
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Match Events
4'
48'
52'
60'
61'
65'
65'
66'
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71'
75'
G. Almada
81'
81'
84'
90+2'
48'
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65'
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G. Almada
75'
81'
84'
90+2'
Statistics
64%Possession36%
16Shots6
2Shots on Target2
6Corners3
20Fouls14
0Offsides2
2Yellow Cards2
476Passes268
1Saves2
Match Preview
Club América and Austin FC meet for the first time ever, and it's a big one: both sides sit in Leagues Cup group play where only the top four from each league reach the knockout rounds, with Concacaf Champions Cup spots on the line for those going deep. América arrive as heavy favorites, riding an unbeaten Apertura 2026 run under new boss Guillermo Almada and a 3-1 Leagues Cup opener win over San Diego FC, with Henry Martín and Brian Rodríguez leading the attack. Austin FC's MLS season has been rough, sitting near the bottom of the West under interim coach Davy Arnaud, but they've found a spark in this tournament, beating Club Tijuana 2-0 thanks to goals from Joseph Rosales and Jon Gallagher. With no prior history between these clubs, this one's a total unknown on paper. Our prediction: 3-1
Head to Head
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América wins
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Draws
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Austin wins
Goals: 1 - 1
