No news yet, but the table tells the story
There is nothing new to report on the squad this Thursday. So here is where you actually stand.
Austin FC sit 12th in the Western Conference on 30 points from 26 games. Goal difference is -12. That is the number doing the damage. Four points from your last five, unbeaten in that stretch with wins at Portland and Vancouver, and you are still looking up at the line.
San Diego at Q2 on Sunday
Your next match is San Diego FC at home on Sunday, September 27.
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Austin have not lost since August 30. Three draws and two wins in the last five, the most recent a 0–0 at FC Dallas on September 20. San Diego are the next chance to turn draws into something that moves the table.
Fan reactions
The talk in the subreddit is about Brandon Hines-Ike and why his minutes have dropped. One supporter is straight to the point: no obvious dip in form, so is it an injury, and with this being the final year of his contract, does the playing time raise questions about his salary figure and what happens next.