Austin FC vs DC United: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Austin FC prepare to host D.C. United on March 1, 2026, with kick-off at 20:30, this USA: Major League Soccer fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Austin FC, currently 10th in the standings with 1 points from 1 games, are close to the leaders with only 2 points separating them. They've earned 1 points from 1 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

D.C. United, sitting 4th with 3 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 0 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 1 win in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 0 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Austin FC and D.C. United have favored Austin FC, with D.C. United claiming victory in their most recent clash (4-2). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Minnesota United, Austin FC recorded a 2-2 draw while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Stuver, Kolmanic, Hines-Ike, Svatok, Gallagher, Sanchez, Pereira, Uzuni. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.

D.C. United's last outing came against Philadelphia Union, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a 4-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Johnson, Kurokawa, Bartlett, Rowles, Hefti, Peglow, Servania, Peltola, Hopkins, Baribo, Pirani. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.

Looking ahead, Austin FC are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Austin FC and D.C. United are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Austin FC's fixtures have averaged 2 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 33% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. D.C. United's games average 0.3 goals, with 0 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 0% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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