Austin FC fell to Toronto FC in a 2-1 defeat Saturday night at BMO Field.
The first half saw Toronto FC take an early lead through Jonathan Osorio in the 7th minute. Austin had numerous chances to equalize as both Jáder Obrian and Osman Bukari were denied in one-on-one situations vs. TFC goalkeeper Sean Johnson. Deandre Kerr eventually doubled Toronto’s advantage in the 30th minute.
The Verde & Black continued to apply pressure in the second half, and Owen Wolff showed excellent composure in the box to pull a goal back in the 76th minute. Ultimately through, Austin came up just short on the scoreboard.
Goal-Scoring Summary
TOR (1-0) - Jonathan Osorio (Unassisted) 7’
TOR (2-0) - Deandre Kerr (Assisted by Richie Laryea) 30’
ATX (2-1) – Owen Wolff (Assisted by Brendan Hines-Ike ) 76’
Match Information
Venue: BMO Field (Toronto, ON)
Weather: Clear, 70 degrees
Referee: Chris Penso
Assistant Referee 1: Cameron Blanchard
Assistant Referee 2: Jeremy Hanson
Fourth Official: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
VAR: Luis Guardia
AVAR: Mike Kampmeinert
Statistical source: MLSSoccer.com
Next Match
AustinFCwill play its 15th away match and 29th match overall of the 2024 Major League Soccer regular season against LAFC on Wednesday, September 18 at 7:30 p.m. PT/9:30 p.m. CT. The match will stream live in English and Spanish on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.
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.
