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D.C. United (4-14-7, 19 pts.) 2 v. 4 Austin FC (9-8-6, 33 pts.)
2025 MLS Regular Season
July 26, 2025 - Audi Field - Washington D.C.

Player Notes

  • Forward João Peglow scored his third goal of the season in the 48th minute, assisted by Gabriel Pirani. Peglow completed three dribbles and had three total shots in 87 minutes played.
  • Forward Christian Benteke scored his eighth goal of the season in the seventh minute of added time off a penalty kick. Benteke recorded three shots on target and won three aerial duels in 90 minutes played.
  • Midfielder Gabriel Pirani created five chances and recorded one assist in 90 minutes played. That marks Piran's fourth goal contribution in the last five matches (three goals and one assist).
  • Defender David Schnegg recorded a 100% tackle success rate and four recoveries in 87 minutes played. Schnegg also had six passes into the final third.
  • Midfielder Randall Leal made his first start for the Black-and-Red since June 14 against Real Salt Lake. Leal won six ground duels and completed 100% of his dribbles in 66 minutes played

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  • The Black-and-Red are 0-3-0 against Austin FC all-time in regular season matchups.
  • D.C. United have a 0-2-0 record against Austin FC at home in regular season matchups.

Match Notes

  • D.C. United are 2-6-5 at home this 2025 MLS season.
Goals By Half
Team
1st Half
2nd Half
Final
D.C. United
0
2
2
Austin FC
2
2
4
Scoring Summary
Minute
Team
Goalscorer
Assisted By
22'
Austin FC
Myrto Uzuni
Brendan Hines-Ike
45'
Austin FC
Owen Wolff
Mikkel Desler
48'
D.C. United
João Peglow
Gabriel Pirani
60'
Austin FC
Osman Bukari
Dani Pereira
90'+2'
Austin FC
Robert Taylor
Nicolas Dubersarsky
90'+7'
D.C. United
Christian Benteke (PK)
Misconduct Summary
Minute
Team
Offender
Reason
41'
D.C. United
Christian Benteke
Foul
52'
Austin FC
Owen Wolff
Foul
82'
D.C. United
Boris Enow
Foul
Boxscore
Team
Shots
SOG
Corners
Offsides
Possession
Saves
D.C. United
15
6
3
1
44.6%
3
Austin FC
16
7
6
3
55.4%
4

D.C. United Lineup: Luis Barraza, Lucas Bartlett, Matti Peltola (Jackson Hopkins 66'), Kye Rowles, Derek Dodson, David Schnegg (Conner Antley 87') João Peglow (Hosei Kijima 87'), Randall Leal (Jared Stroud 66'), Brandon Servania (Boris Enow 46'), Gabriel Pirani, Christian Benteke

Unused Substitutes: Kim Joon Hong, Garrison Tubbs, Dominique Badji, Jacob Murrell

Head Coach: Kevin Flanagan

Austin FC Lineup: Brad Striver, Mikkel Desler (Jon Gallagher 89'), Brendan Hines-Ike, Oleksandr Svatok, Guilherme Biro, Illie Sanchez (Nicolas Dubersarsky 89'), Dani Pereira, Osman Bukari (Jader Obrian 77'), Owen Wolff (Robert Taylor 72'), Myrto Uzuni, Diego Rubio (Besard Sabovic 72')

Unused Substitutes: Julio Cascante, CJ Fodrey, Zan Kolmanic, Stefan Cleaveland

Head Coach: Nico Estevez

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