2026-05-14 at 02:30 GMT marks a key Group Stage encounter between San Diego and Austin in 2026's MLS.
There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between M. Varas and Nico Estevez.
San Diego have 7 players sidelined: W. Kumado (Lower-Body Injury), L. Morgan (Lower-Body Injury), A. Reyes (Lower-Body Injury), P. Sisniega (Back Injury), J. Tverskov (Lower-Body Injury), C. J. dos Santos (Injury), A. Pellegrino (Injury) but Austin face 5 absences: J. Nelson (Lower-Body Injury), R. Taylor (Knee Injury), J. Bell (Injury), A. Gonzalez (Injury), B. Hines-Ike (Injury).
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-3-3, San Diego should be met by Austin's expected 4-4-2.
No winners or losers: San Diego drew 1-1 vs. Seattle Sounders, as did Austin with Minnesota United: 2-2.
Momentum favors Austin (2-2-1) after San Diego managed only 0-2-3 from 5 matches.
Very even book: across 2 encounters, it stands at 1-1 wins with 0 draws between San Diego and Austin.
We predict San Diego to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (2-2-2) and 2.17 goals/game.
San Diego FC is going head to head with Austin FC on 14/5/2026 01:30 GMT for the USA MLS. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and San Diego FC v Austin FC H2H statistics!