2025 Austin FC season

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Austin FC
2025 season
Austin FC wordmark green.svg
Chairman Anthony Precourt
Head coach Nico Estévez
Stadium Q2 Stadium
MLS 17th
U.S. Open Cup Semifinals
Copa Tejas 3rd
Copa Tejas Shield 4th
Top goalscorerLeague: Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Vázquez
Flag of Albania.svg Myrto Uzuni (5 goals)

All: Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Vázquez (9 goals)
Highest home attendance20,738
Average home league attendance20,738
Biggest win4 matches by 2 goals
Biggest defeat VAN 5–1 ATX (4/11) MLS
  2024
2026  
All statistics correct as of 00:46, September 1, 2025 (UTC).

The 2025 season will be Austin FC's fifth season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of soccer in the United States. They play in the league's Western Conference.

Contents

Background

Austin FC started playing in the MLS Western Conference in 2021, finishing in 12th place with a record of 9W-4D-21L. [1] 2022 brought many new experiences to Austin FC. They lost their first ever U.S. Open Cup match against San Antonio FC in extra time, [2] won their first trophy, the Copa Tejas, and qualified for their first-ever MLS Cup Playoffs in just their second season as a franchise. [3] Austin FC advanced to the Western Conference Finals but lost to LAFC. [4] Austin FC fell almost all the way to the bottom of the 2023 standings, with the team finishing in 27th place in Major League Soccer. The new sporting director Rodolfo Borrell was quoted as saying "The team overachieved last year, the team underachieved this year", but showed his support for coach Josh Wolff as the team looks to rebuild for the 2024 season. [5] At the end of the 2024 season, and after back-back seasons without reaching the MLS playoffs, Austin FC release their first ever coach Josh Wolff, having an interim coach for the final game of the season. [6]

Summary

Pre-season

Austin FC started their 2025 roster build the week after their final game of the 2024 season. On October 21, 2024, Austin announced they had extended Jáder Obrian's contract through 2026 with a 1-year club option, after being one of the top goal scorers for the 2024 season. [7] The next day, Austin FC announced the contract extension of Owen Wolff, the teams first homegrown player, signing him through 2027 with a 1-year club option. [8] With their third announcement in three days, Austin FC announced the extension of Brendan Hines-Ike through the 2025 season with a 1-year club option. [9] Austin FC continued agreeing to contract extensions for the fourth straight day, announcing Diego Rubio had been signed through the 2025 season with a 1-year club option. [10] Closing out a week of updates, Austin FC announced the hiring of Nico Estévez as the new coach, with plans for him to join the team after the November 2024 FIFA window. [11] On November 5, 2024, Austin FC announced their roster decision headed into the 2025 season. Austin exercised their club option on Daniel Pereira and Jimmy Farkarlun while they did not exercise the option for Matt Hedges, Jhojan Valencia, Alexander Ring, Ethan Finlay, and Matt Bersano. With Hector Jiménez out of contract the team continues to negotiate for his service during the 2025 season. [12] After exercising their option on Pereira, Austin FC announced they had signed him to a new contract through the 2025 season with an option for 2026. After recently obtaining his Green Card, Pereira will hold a senior spot on the roster, but no longer an international slot. [13] On December 9, 2024, Austin FC announced they had used their season buyout on Gyasi Zardes, opening up a senior slot and removing his salary from the 2025 budget. [14] On December 17, 2024, Austin FC announced they would participate in the Coachella Valley Invitational for the second year in a row. This event will take place in February 2025 and Austin will face LA Galaxy, Sporting Kansas City, and Charlotte FC. [15] The 2025 MLS SuperDraft was held on December 20, 2024. Austin traded its first round pick and $75,000 GAM to Colorado Rapids for a 2025 International slot. In the second round they selected defender Riley Thomas from North Carolina and in the third round they selected forward Patrick Gryczewski from Rhode Island. [16] On the last day of 2024, Austin FC announced they had signed Ilie for the 2025 season with an option for the 2026 season. [17] On January 6, 2025, Austin announced they had acquired Brandon Vázquez from C.F. Monterrey for a team-record transfer fee. Vázquez signed a contract through 2028 with a one year option and will hold a designated player and senior team slot on the roster. In order to move to the top of MLS's waiver order, Austin also had to trade $50,000 of 2025 GAM and $50,000 of 2026 GAM to San Jose Earthquakes. [18] On January 13, 2025 Austin signed Nicolás Dubersarsky from Instituto. Dubersarsky is signed as part of the MLS U-22 initiative. [19] On January 17, 2025, Austin FC announced an agreement had been reached to transfer agreement with River Plate for Sebastián Driussi. Austin FC received $10 million and a 8.25% sell on fee for Driussi upon his transfer to River Plate. [20] On January 21, 2025, Austin FC announced the signing of free agent Besard Šabović to a contract through 2027 with a one-year option. [21] On January 23, 2025, Austin FC announced they had extended Žan Kolmanič's contract through the 2026 season, with an additional one year option. [22] On January 24, 2025, Austin FC announced they had signed Albanian forward Myrto Uzuni for a club record $12 million. Uzuni will hold a designated player, senior team, and international roster slot for Austin FC. [23] On January 31, Austin announced they had loaned Damian Las to Louisville City FC for the 2024 season. [24] and Guilherme Biro signed a contract extension keeping with the team through the 2027 season, with a one-year option. [25] To close out the preseason, Austin announced they had extended Damian Las's contract through the 2027 season, with a one year option. [26]

February/March

Austin started the season with a 1–0 win against Sporting Kansas City on a 76th minute goal from Osman Bukari. [27] In their first road game of the year, Austin travelled to Portland, falling 1–0 on an 89th minute Timbers' goal. [28] After outshooting their opponents 21–6 in the third game of the season, Austin FC lost their first home match 0–1 to the Colorado Rapids. [29] Traveling to Los Angeles for the first time of the season, Austin FC pulled out a hard fought 1–0 win against Los Angeles FC. [30] Facing San Diego FC for the first time in club history, Austin FC held off the expansion team on a strong match by Owen Wolff. Goals being scored by Brandon Vázquez and Jon Gallagher. [31] Traveling to St. Louis, Austin FC earned their third win in a row, beating St. Louis City SC 1–0 on the back of Myrto Uzuni first goal of the season. [32]

April/May

Continuing the strong defensive showing that has become the theme of the season, Austin held Portland Timbers scoreless, earning a 0–0 draw at home. [33] On April 11, Austin announced the signing of Riley Thomas to the first team for the 2025 season, with options for 2026 and 2027. Riley also was signed on loan to Austin FC II, allowing him to continue to play with Austin's MLS Next Pro team. [34] Austin travelled to the Western Conference leaders, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, falling 1–5 on a 4-goal game by Brian White. [35] Looking to bounce back, Austin hosted LA Galaxy, holding them scoreless, for their fifth clean sheet of the year and earning the 1–0 win. Austin will be without Brendan Hines-Ike in the next game after he was shown a red card in 90+2 minute of the game. [36] On April 23, Austin FC announced the signing of Robert Taylor from Inter Miami CF in a trade for $450,000 GAM in 2025, $250,000 GAM in 2026, and a conditional $50,000 in 2027. Taylor is signed through the 2026 season, with a one-year option. [37] In their first Copa Tejas match, Austin travelled to Houston, falling 0–2, while also losing Dani Pereira to an injury. [38] Austin returned home following the Copa Tejas match to face Minnesota United FC, falling 0–3 and becoming the worse scoring Western Conference team so far this season, with only seven goals in 11 games. [39] After their USOC round of 32 win, Austin returned to league play three days later, falling to FC Cincinnati 1–2, with the lone Austin goal coming from a Vázquez PK. [40] Austin extended their winless streak to five games by drawing with Vancouver at home 0–0. [41] Austin returned to MLS play after their second USOC win to face Minnesota United, earning a 1–1 draw on the back of Žan Kolmanič's first ever goal for ATX. [42] Continuing their home streak, Austin earned a record–breaking fouth draw in a row against Real Salt Lake finishing 1–1 on a second half stoppage time goal by Diego Rubio. [43] Austin closed out the month of May, by matching its longest league winless streak, falling 0–2 to San Diego on the road. [44]

June/July

Austin started the month of June by winning their first league match in six-week, 2–0 against Colorado Rapids, on goals by Mikkel Desler and an own goal as the result of a Hines-Ike header. [45] Austin continued their best offensive performance of the season, beating New York Red Bulls 2–1 at Q2 Stadium on goals from Vázquez and Biro. [46] On the road in Seattle, Austin fell 0–2 to the sounders. [47] On June 30, 2025, Austin announced the signing of Nicky Beloko a midfielder from FC Luzern on a free transfer. Beloko signed with Austin in January 2025 and is signed through the 2028 season, with an option for 2029 season. [48] In their first match without their leading scorer, Austin was held scoreless at home by New England Revolution, earning a 0–0 draw on a strong performance by Brad Stuver. [49] In their third game in nine days, Austin earned a win against LA Galaxy, 2–1 on goals from Uzuni and Wolff. [50] On July 24, announced the signing of Serbian defender Mateja Djordjevic on a transfer from FK TSC. Djordjevic was signed on the U22 initiative through the 2028 season with a one-year option. [51] Austin next travelled to the D.C., earning a strong 4–2 win over the United on goals from Uzuni, Wolff, Bukari, and Taylor. Taylor's goal was the first for him with Austin. [52]

August/September

Austin dropped two points upon return to play after the Leagues Cup break, drawing with Houston on two late goals by Jack McGlynn. Austin Goals came from Sanchez and Biro in the first half. [53] In their second Copa Tejas match in a row, Austin failed to gain all three points, drawing against Dallas 1–1. Owen Wolff scoring the lone goal for Austin, on a strong header from a Dessler cross. [54] Austin travelled to Canada, but failed to earn any points by falling 2–3 to CF Montréal. Goals were scored by Uzuni and Wolff. [55] Austin closed out the month of August with a crucial 3– win over San Jose, jumping two places in the playoff race. [56]

U.S. Open Cup

Austin entered the Round of 32 for the 2025 U.S. Open Cup and hosted El Paso Locomotive FC. After falling behind 0–2 in the first half, Austin made some personnel changes starting in the 60th minute and mounted a comeback, winning 3–2 in full time. Vázquez had two goals and an assist, and Uzuni added the third goal. Wolff also had a strong showing as a substitute adding two assists to the teams offensive efforts. [57] Austin hosted Houston in the Round of 32, earning a 3–1 win on goals by Vazquéz, Bukari, and Sánchez. [58] Austin secured their first ever semi-final appearance after a 2–2 draw against San Jose, advancing in the penalty shootout 4–2. [59]

Management team

PositionName
Chairman Flag of the United States.svg Anthony Precourt
Sporting DirectorFlag of Spain.svg Rodolfo Borrell [60]
Head coach Flag of Spain.svg Nico Estévez [11]
Assistant coach Flag of the United States.svg Davy Arnaud
Assistant coach Flag of Spain.svg Alberto González [61]
Goalkeeping Coach Flag of Spain.svg Francisco Galán [61]

Roster

As of August 30,2025. [62]

No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of birth (age)Signed inPrevious clubAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 Brad Stuver Flag of the United States.svg GK April 16, 1991 (age 34)2020 Flag of the United States.svg New York City FC 290
30 Stefan Cleveland Flag of the United States.svg GK May 25, 1994 (age 31)2024 Flag of the United States.svg Seattle Sounders FC 10
Defenders
2Riley Thomas Flag of the United States.svg DF March 15, 2002 (age 23)2025 Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II 00
3 Mikkel Desler Flag of Denmark.svg DF February 19, 1995 (age 30)2024 Flag of France.svg Toulouse FC 161
4 Brendan Hines-Ike Flag of the United States.svg DF November 30, 1994 (age 30)2024 Flag of the United States.svg D.C. United 260
5 Oleksandr Svatok Flag of Ukraine.svg CB September 27, 1994 (age 30)2024 Flag of Ukraine.svg SC Dnipro-1 270
17 Jon Gallagher Flag of Ireland.svg LB/RB February 23, 1996 (age 29)2020 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United FC 301
18 Julio Cascante Flag of Costa Rica.svg CB October 3, 1993 (age 31)2020 Flag of the United States.svg Portland Timbers 120
23 Žan Kolmanič Flag of Slovenia.svg LB March 3, 2000 (age 25)2021 Flag of Slovenia.svg Maribor 211
29 Guilherme Biro Flag of Brazil.svg LB May 2, 2000 (age 25)2024 Flag of Brazil.svg Mirassol 293
35 Mateja Djordjevic (U22) [a] Flag of Serbia.svg DF July 17, 2003 (age 22)2025 Flag of Serbia.svg FK TSC 00
Midfielders
6 Ilie Sánchez Flag of Spain.svg MF November 21, 1990 (age 34)2025 Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles FC 242
8 Daniel Pereira (GA) Flag of Venezuela.svg MF July 14, 2000 (age 25)2021 Flag of the United States.svg Virginia Tech Hokies 221
14 Besard Šabović Flag of Sweden.svg MF January 5, 1998 (age 27)2025 Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens 280
16 Robert Taylor Flag of Finland.svg MF October 21, 1994 (age 30)2025 Flag of the United States.svg Inter Miami CF 141
20 Nicolás Dubersarsky (U22) [a] Flag of Argentina.svg MF December 21, 2004 (age 20)2025 Flag of Argentina.svg Instituto 180
27 Nicky Beloko Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg MF February 16, 2000 (age 25)2025 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Luzern 00
32 Micah Burton (HG) Flag of the United States.svg MF March 26, 2006 (age 19)2024 Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II 00
33 Owen Wolff (HG) Flag of the United States.svg MF December 30, 2004 (age 20)2020 Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC Academy 294
Forward
7 Jáder Obrian Flag of Colombia.svg FW May 18, 1995 (age 30)2024 Flag of the United States.svg FC Dallas 280
9 Brandon Vázquez Flag of the United States.svg FW October 14, 1998 (age 26)2025 Flag of Mexico.svg C.F. Monterrey 229
10 Myrto Uzuni Flag of Albania.svg FW May 31, 1995 (age 30)2025 Flag of Spain.svg Granada 267
11 Osman Bukari (DP) Flag of Ghana.svg FW December 13, 1998 (age 26)2024 Flag of Serbia.svg Red Star Belgrade 294
19 CJ Fodrey (GA) Flag of the United States.svg FW February 10, 2004 (age 21)2023 Flag of the United States.svg San Diego State 160
21 Diego Rubio Flag of Chile.svg FW May 15, 1993 (age 32)2024 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids 230
26 Jimmy Farkarlun Flag of Liberia.svg FW July 14, 2001 (age 24)2024 Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II 00

Transfers

In

DatePositionNo.NameFromFeeRef.
December 31, 2024MF6 Flag of Spain.svg Ilie Sánchez Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles FC Free Agent [17]
January 6, 2025FW9 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Vázquez Flag of Mexico.svg C.F. Monterrey $10 million [63]
January 24, 2025FW10 Flag of Albania.svg Myrto Uzuni Flag of Spain.svg Granada $12 million [23]
January 13, 2025MF20 Flag of Argentina.svg Nicolás Dubersarsky Flag of Argentina.svg Instituto $2.1 million [19]
January 21, 2025MF14 Flag of Sweden.svg Besard Šabović Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens free agent [21]
April 11, 2025DF2 Flag of the United States.svg Riley Thomas Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II free agent [34]
April 23, 2025MF16 Flag of Finland.svg Robert Taylor Flag of the United States.svg Inter Miami CF $700,000 GAM [37]
June 30, 2025MF27 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicky Beloko Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Luzern free [48]
July 24, 2025DF35 Flag of Serbia.svg Mateja Djordjevic Flag of Serbia.svg FK TSC $1 million [51]

Loan in

No.Pos.PlayerLoaned fromStartEndSource
DF Flag of the United States.svg Riley Thomas Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II March 14, 2025
March 22, 2025
March 29, 2025
April 4, 2025
March 17, 2025
March 25, 2025
April 1, 2025
April 7, 2025
[64] [65] [66] [67]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Antonio Gomez Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II March 22, 2025
April 25, 2025
March 25, 2025
April 28, 2025
[65] [68]
DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nico Van Rijn Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II March 22, 2025
June 13, 2025
March 25, 2025
June 16, 2025
[65] [69]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Ervin Torres Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II April 11, 2025April 14, 2025 [70]

Out

DatePositionNo.NameToTypeFeeRef.
November 5, 2024DF2 Flag of the United States.svg Matt Hedges Flag of the United States.svg Des Moines Menace Declined contract optionN/A [12]
MF5 Flag of Colombia.svg Jhojan Valencia Flag of Chile.svg Universidad Católica Declined contract optionN/A [12] [71]
MF8 Flag of Finland.svg Alexander Ring Flag of Finland.svg HJK Helsinki Declined contract optionN/A [12] [72]
MF13 Flag of the United States.svg Ethan Finlay RetiredDeclined contract optionN/A [12]
GK20 Flag of the United States.svg Matt Bersano RetiredDeclined contract optionN/A [12]
DF16 Flag of the United States.svg Hector Jiménez RetiredOut of ContractN/A [12] [73]
December 9, 2024FW9 Flag of the United States.svg Gyasi Zardes Contract buyout$1,000,000 buyout fee [14]
January 17, 2025MF10 Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Driussi Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate Transfer$10 mil + 8.25% sell on fee [20]
March 25, 2025DF15 Flag of Finland.svg Leo Väisänen Flag of Sweden.svg BK Häcken Transfer$450,000 [74]
August 21, 2025MF27 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicky Beloko Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lausanne TransferFree + 15% sell on fee [75]

Loan out

No.Pos.PlayerLoaned toStartEndSource
12 GK Flag of the United States.svg Damian Las Flag of the United States.svg Louisville City FC January 31December 31 [24]
32 MF Flag of the United States.svg Micah Burton Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II March 7December 31 [76]
26 FW Flag of Liberia.svg Jimmy Farkarlun Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II March 7December 31 [76]
19 FW Flag of the United States.svg CJ Fodrey Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II March 7December 31 [76]
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg Riley Thomas Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II April 11December 31 [34]
30 GK Flag of the United States.svg Stefan Cleveland Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II April 27December 31 [77]

MLS Re-Entry Draft picks

2024 Austin FC Re-Entry Picks
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionTeamNotesRef.
112PASS
212 (42)PASS

MLS SuperDraft picks

2025 Austin FC SuperDraft Picks
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionCollegeNotesRef.
112N/AAcquired 2025 International roster slot in trade with Chicago Fire for 12th pick and $75,000 in 2026 GAM [16]
212 (42) Flag of the United States.svg Riley Thomas DF North Carolina Signed with Austin FC II on February 13
Signed to first team on April 11
[16] [78] [34]
312 (72) Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Gryczewski FW Rhode Island Signed with Austin FC II on February 13

New contracts

DatePos.No.PlayerContract untilRef.
October 21, 2024FW11 Flag of Colombia.svg Jáder Obrian 2026 + 1yr option [7]
October 22, 2024MF33 Flag of the United States.svg Owen Wolff 2027 + 1yr option [8]
October 23, 2024DF4 Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Hines-Ike 2025 + 1yr option [9]
October 24, 2024FW14 Flag of Chile.svg Diego Rubio 2025 + 1yr option [10]
November 8, 2024MF6 Flag of Venezuela.svg Daniel Pereira 2025 + 1yr option [13]
January 23, 2025DF23 Flag of Slovenia.svg Žan Kolmanič 2026 + 1yr option [22]
January 31, 2025DF29 Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Biro 2027 + 1yr option [25]
February 21, 2025GK12 Flag of the United States.svg Damian Las 2027 + 1yr option [26]
April 25, 2025FW19 Flag of the United States.svg CJ Fodrey 2027 + 2yr option [79]

Non-competitive fixtures

Preseason

WinDrawLoss
DateOpponentVenueLocationResult [a] ScorersAttendanceNotes
January 21 New England Revolution IMG Academy Bradenton Bradenton, Florida 0–1-N/APlayed as two 35 minute halves
January 24 Charleston Battery Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex Clearwater, Florida 3–0 Vázquez PK
Vázquez
Gallagher
N/A
February 1 Louisville City FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 3–1 Hines-Ike 15'
Rubio 45'
Pereira 86'
N/A
February 5 LA Galaxy Coachella Valley Invitational Indio, California 1–1 Bukari 77'N/A
February 8 St. Louis City SC Coachella Valley Invitational Indio, California 1–1 Obrian 46'N/A
February 12 Charlotte FC Coachella Valley Invitational Indio, California 0–1-N/A
February 15 Nashville SC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 2–1 Bukari 12' 69'N/A
  1. Austin FC's score written first

Competitive fixtures

Overall record

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
MLS regular season February 22, 2025October 18, 2025Matchday 1TBD2710892933−4037.04
U.S. Open Cup May 7, 2025TBDRound Of 32TBD321085+3066.67
Total3012993738−1040.00

Last updated: August 30, 2025
Source: Soccerway

Major League Soccer Regular Season

Standings

Western Conference

MLS Western Conference table (2025)
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
5 Los Angeles FC 2611784533+1241Qualification for round one
6 Portland Timbers 2810993638239
7 Austin FC 2710982933438
8 Colorado Rapids 291013638481036Qualification for the wild-card round
9 San Jose Earthquakes 2991285351+235
Updated to match(es) played on August 31, 2025. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall
Overall MLS standings table (2025)
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
15 Chicago Fire FC 27111065048+239
16 Portland Timbers 2810993638239
17 Austin FC 2710982933438
18 Colorado Rapids 291013638481036
19 San Jose Earthquakes 2991285351+235
Updated to match(es) played on August 31, 2025. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Matches

WinDrawLossTBD
MatchdayDateOpponentVenueLocationResult [a] ScorersAttendanceRefereePosition
1February 22 Sporting Kansas City Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 1–0 Bukari 76'20,738 Chris Penso 10th
2March 1 Portland Timbers Providence Park Portland, Oregon 0–1 20,032Ismir Pekmic13th
3March 8 Colorado Rapids Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 0–1 20,738Marcos DeOliveira22nd
4March 15 Los Angeles FC BMO Stadium Los Angeles, California 1–0 Biro 12'22,111Rubiel Vazquez20th
5March 23 San Diego FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 2–1 Vázquez 10',
Gallagher 19'
20,738 Filip Dujic 8th
6March 30 St. Louis City SC Energizer Park St. Louis, Missouri 1–0 Uzuni 33'22,423Sergii Boiko5th
7April 5 Portland Timbers Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 0–0 20,738 Drew Fischer 8th
8April 12 Vancouver Whitecaps FC BC Place Vancouver, British Columbia 1–5 Pereira 90'17,931Víctor Rivas12th
9April 19 LA Galaxy Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 1–0 Vázquez 81'20,738Rosendo Mendoza7th
10
Copa Tejas
April 26 Houston Dynamo FC Shell Energy Stadium Houston, Texas 0–2 17,808 Chris Penso 9th
11May 3 Minnesota United FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 0–3 20,738Armando Villarreal15th
12May 10 FC Cincinnati TQL Stadium Cincinnati, Ohio 1–2 Vázquez 48' (pen.)25,513Tori Penso18th
13May 14 Atlanta United FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 1–1 Vázquez 55'20,738Malik Badawi18th
14May 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 0–0 20,738Alexis Da Silva20th
15May 24 Minnesota United FC Allianz Field Saint Paul, Minnesota 1–1 Kolmanič 27'19,240Joe Dickerson20th
16May 28 Real Salt Lake Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 1–1 Rubio 90+3'20,738Lukasz Szpala20th
17May 31 San Diego FC Snapdragon Stadium San Diego, California 0–2 27,133Ricardo Montero21st
18June 7 Colorado Rapids Dick's Sporting Goods Park Commerce City, Colorado 2–0 Desler 6',
Navarro 66' (o.g.)
15,701Allen Chapman18th
19June 14 New York Red Bulls Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 2–1 Biro 6'
Vázquez 51'
20,737Rosendo Mendoza15th
20June 28 Seattle Sounders FC Lumen Field Seattle, Washington 0–2 30,101Timothy Ford18th
21July 12 New England Revolution Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 0–0 20,738Rosendo Mendoza19th
22July 16 LA Galaxy Dignity Health Sports Park Carson, California 2–1 Uzuni 40'
Wolff 63'
16,272Ricardo Fierro17th
23July 26 D.C. United Audi Field Washington, D.C. 4–2 Uzuni 22'
Wolff 45'
Bukari 60'
Taylor 90+2'
17,474Rubiel Vazquez17th
24
Copa Tejas
August 9 Houston Dynamo FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 2–2 Sánchez 31'
Biro 41'
20,738Alexis Da Silva17th
25
Copa Tejas
August 16 FC Dallas Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 1–1 Wolff 51'20,738Armando Villarreal18th
26August 23 CF Montréal Stade Saputo Montreal, Quebec 2–3 Uzuni 40'
Wolff 77'
15,221Allen Chapman19th
27August 30 San Jose Earthquakes Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 3–1 Bukari 12'
Uzuni 33'
Wilson 77' (o.g.)
20,738Jon Freemon17th
28September 7 Sporting Kansas City Children's Mercy Park Kansas City, Kansas
29
Copa Tejas
September 13 FC Dallas Toyota Stadium Frisco, Texas
30September 21 [80] Seattle Sounders FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas
31September 27 Real Salt Lake America First Field Sandy, Utah
32October 4 St. Louis City SC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas
33October 12 [81] Los Angeles FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas
34October 18 San Jose Earthquakes PayPal Park San Jose, California
  1. Austin FC's score written first


U.S. Open Cup

MatchdayDateOpponentVenueLocationResult [a] ScorersAttendanceReferee
Round of 32May 7 El Paso Locomotive FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 3–2 Vázquez 73', 80'
Uzuni 76'
Elton Garcia
Round of 16May 21 Houston Dynamo FC Q2 Stadium Austin, Texas 3–1 Vázquez 29'
Bukari 56' (pen.)
Sánchez 60'
Timothy Ford
QuarterfinalsJuly 8 San Jose Earthquakes PayPal Park San Jose, California 2−2
(4–2 p)
Vázquez 65'
Uzuni 115'
10,754Brandon Stevis
SemifinalsSeptember 17 Minnesota United FC Allianz Field Saint Paul, Minnesota
  1. Austin FC's score written first

Leagues Cup

Austin FC did not qualify for the 2025 Leagues Cup as they were not one of the top 9 teams in the Western Conference for the 2024 season. [82]

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Numbers after plus–sign (+) denote appearances as a substitute.

No.PosNatPlayerTotal MLS USOC
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brad Stuver 30027+003+00
3 DF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Mikkel Desler 16113+211+00
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brendan Hines-Ike 26024+002+00
5 DF Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Oleksandr Svatok 27022+302+00
6 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Ilie Sánchez 24217+511+11
7 FW Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Jáder Obrian 2805+2102+00
8 MF Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  VEN Daniel Pereira 22119+211+00
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brandon Vázquez 22919+053+04
10 FW Flag of Albania.svg  ALB Myrto Uzuni 26721+251+22
11 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Osman Bukari 30423+432+11
14 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Besard Šabović 29017+902+10
16 MF Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Robert Taylor 1310+1110+20
17 FW Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Jon Gallagher 30120+713+00
18 DF Flag of Costa Rica.svg  CRC Julio Cascante 1207+302+00
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA CJ Fodrey 1600+1500+10
20 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Nicolás Dubersarsky 1803+1202+10
21 FW Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Diego Rubio 2317+1311+20
23 DF Flag of Slovenia.svg  SVN Žan Kolmanič 2104+1501+10
26 FW Flag of Liberia.svg  LBR Jimmy Farkarlun 000+000+00
29 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Guilherme Biro 30326+132+10
30 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Stefan Cleveland 100+001+00
32 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Micah Burton 000+000+00
33 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Owen Wolff 30425+242+10
35 MF Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Mateja Djordjevic 000+000+00

Top scorers

RankPositionNumberNameMLSUSOCTotal
1FW9 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Vázquez 549
2FW10 Flag of Albania.svg Myrto Uzuni 527
3MF33 Flag of the United States.svg Owen Wolff 404
FW11 Flag of Ghana.svg Osman Bukari 31
5DF29 Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Biro 303
6MF6 Flag of Spain.svg Ilie Sánchez 112
7DF3 Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Desler 011
MF8 Flag of Venezuela.svg Daniel Pereira 10
MF16 Flag of Finland.svg Robert Taylor 10
DF17 Flag of Ireland.svg Jon Gallagher 10
FW21 Flag of Chile.svg Diego Rubio 10
DF23 Flag of Slovenia.svg Žan Kolmanič 10
Own goal 202
Total28937

    Top assists

    RankPositionNumberNameMLSUSOCTotal
    1MF33 Flag of the United States.svg Owen Wolff 628
    2FW11 Flag of Ghana.svg Osman Bukari 516
    3FW10 Flag of Albania.svg Myrto Uzuni 404
    FW21 Flag of the United States.svg Diego Rubio 40
    5DF3 Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Desler 213
    6MF8 Flag of Venezuela.svg Daniel Pereira 202
    DF17 Flag of Ireland.svg Jon Gallagher 11
    DF23 Flag of Slovenia.svg Žan Kolmanič 20
    9DF4 Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Hines-Ike 101
    FW9 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Vázquez 01
    MF20 Flag of Argentina.svg Nicolás Dubersarsky 01
    Total29534

      Clean sheets

      RankNumberNameMLSUSOCTotal
      11 Flag of the United States.svg Brad Stuver 808
      Total808

      Disciplinary record

      No.Pos.PlayerMLSUSOCTotal
      Yellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svg
      1 GK Flag of the United States.svg Brad Stuver 200000200
      3 DF Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Desler 300100400
      4 DF Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Hines-Ike 210100310
      5 DF Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Svatok 500100600
      6 MF Flag of Spain.svg Ilie Sánchez 500000500
      7 FW Flag of Colombia.svg Jáder Obrian 400100500
      8 MF Flag of Venezuela.svg Daniel Pereira 600000600
      9 FW Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Vázquez 300000300
      10 FW Flag of Albania.svg Myrto Uzuni 200000200
      11 MF Flag of Ghana.svg Osman Bukari 200000200
      14 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Besard Šabović 600100700
      16 MF Flag of Finland.svg Robert Taylor 000000000
      17 DF Flag of Ireland.svg Jon Gallagher 300000300
      18 CB Flag of Costa Rica.svg Julio Cascante 100001101
      19 MF Flag of the United States.svg CJ Fodrey 000000000
      20 MF Flag of Argentina.svg Nicolás Dubersarsky 100000100
      21 FW Flag of Chile.svg Diego Rubio 200000200
      23 LB Flag of Slovenia.svg Žan Kolmanič 000000000
      26 WG Flag of Liberia.svg Jimmy Farkarlun 000000000
      29 DF Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Biro 400000400
      30 GK Flag of the United States.svg Stefan Cleveland 000000000
      32 MF Flag of the United States.svg Micah Burton 000000000
      33 MF Flag of the United States.svg Owen Wolff 400200600
      35 DF Flag of Serbia.svg Mateja Djordjevic 000000000
      Total50106015611

      Awards and honors

      MLS All Star Team

      AwardAwardeePositionRef
      MLS All-Star Team Flag of the United States.svg Brad Stuver GK [83]
      Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Vázquez [a] FW [83] [84]
      Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Biro DF [85]
      Notes
      1. Injured prior to All-Star Game being played

      MLS Team of the Matchday

      MatchdayPlayerOpponentPositionRef
      4 Flag of Ireland.svg Jon Gallagher Los Angeles FC DF [86]
      5 Flag of the United States.svg Owen Wolff San Diego FC MF [87]
      7 Flag of the United States.svg Brad Stuver Portland Timbers Bench [88]
      9 Flag of the United States.svg Owen Wolff (2) LA Galaxy Bench [89]
      13 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Vázquez Atlanta United FC Bench [90]
      15 Flag of Slovenia.svg Žan Kolmanič Minnesota United FC DF [91]
      16 Flag of Chile.svg Diego Rubio Real Salt Lake Bench [92]
      19 Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Biro New York Red Bulls DF [93]
      24 Flag of the United States.svg Brad Stuver (2) New England Revolution GK [94]
      25 Flag of Albania.svg Myrto Uzuni LA Galaxy FW [95]
      27 Flag of the United States.svg Owen Wolff (3) D.C. United MF [96]
      Flag of Ghana.svg Osman Bukari Bench
      28 Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Biro (2) Houston Dynamo Bench [97]
      29 Flag of the United States.svg Owen Wolff (4) FC Dallas Bench [98]


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