Austin FC finally secured their first win of the season with a 2-1 victory over FC Dallas in an exciting match. The heroes for Austin were Diego Rubio and Julio Cascante, who each scored a crucial goal to lead their team to victory.
In the 70th minute, Rubio netted his second goal of the season by expertly heading a perfectly placed pass from Sebastián Driussi into the back of the net from close range. This put Austin in a commanding lead over Dallas.
Despite taking an early lead, Dallas had dominated possession with 65% of the ball and outshot their opponents 7-16. However, Cascante quickly equalized for Austin in the 53rd minute with a well-placed header that beat the Dallas goalkeeper.
This win was particularly sweet for Austin as it marked their first victory of the season, while Dallas suffered their fourth consecutive defeat after winning their season opener. The team will be looking to build on this momentum and continue their success in upcoming games.
