Leagues Cup · 2026 · Matchday 1
Thu 6 Aug, 20:00 GMT-5 · Q2 Stadium, Austin, Texas
Austin FC2–0Tijuana
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Austin FC 2-0 Tijuana: recap
Headline: Austin FC 2-0 Tijuana: recap
Final: Austin FC 2-0 Tijuana at Q2 Stadium.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Austin FC vs Tijuana: Matchday 1 preview
Headline: Austin FC vs Tijuana: Matchday 1 preview
Austin FC meet Tijuana at Q2 Stadium (Aug 6, 2026, 8:00 PM).
Likely Austin FC XI: Brad Stuver, Riley Thomas, Brendan Hines-Ike, Oleksandr Svatok, Jon Gallagher, Ilie Sánchez, Besard Sabovic, Nicolás Dubersarsky, Jayden Nelson, Brandon Vázquez, Myrto Uzuni.
Likely Tijuana XI: Antonio Rodríguez, Rafael Fernández, Unai Bilbao, Kevin Escamilla, Alejandro Gómez, Iván Tona, Gilberto Mora, Ignacio Rivero, Adonis Preciado, Mourad El Ghezouani, Ramiro Árciga.
Availability notes: Mikkel Desler: injured; Jon Bell: injured.
Betting lines not yet available.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market is close; live tactical battle expected.
Expected goals
xG: — – —
Austin FCTijuana
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No shot-level xG for this match (coverage varies by competition).
Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Sánchez · Austin FC | — | — | — | 90 | 7.0 |
| José Antonio Rodriguez · Tijuana | — | — | — | 90 | 6.7 |
| Ignacio Rivero · Tijuana | — | — | — | 90 | 6.3 |
| Brad Stuver · Austin FC | — | — | — | 90 | 7.8 |
| Oleksandr Svatok · Austin FC | — | — | — | 78 | 7.2 |
| Besard Sabovic · Austin FC | — | — | — | 63 | 7.1 |
| Christian Ramirez · Austin FC | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Vázquez · Austin FC | — | — | — | 90 | 7.2 |
| José Corona · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Farrar · Austin FC | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brendan Hines-Ike · Austin FC | — | — | — | 27 | 6.0 |
| Frank Boya · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zan Kolmanic · Austin FC | — | — | — | 7 | — |
| Przemyslaw Placheta · Austin FC | — | — | — | 12 | 6.7 |
| Jon Gallagher · Austin FC | — | — | — | 83 | 7.7 |
| Myrto Uzuni · Austin FC | — | — | — | 82 | 7.4 |
| Joseph Rosales · Austin FC | — | — | — | 90 | 8.9 |
| Jackson Porozo · Tijuana | — | — | — | 90 | 5.9 |
| Iván Tona · Tijuana | — | — | — | 70 | 5.2 |
| Adonis Preciado · Tijuana | — | — | — | 90 | 7.2 |
| Jayden Nelson · Austin FC | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mourad El Ghezouani · Tijuana | — | — | — | 45 | 5.8 |
| Facundo Torres · Austin FC | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Fernández · Tijuana | — | — | — | 74 | 6.4 |
| Ángel Zapata · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guilherme Biro · Austin FC | — | — | — | 90 | 7.2 |
| Damian Las · Austin FC | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alan Vega · Tijuana | — | — | — | 90 | 5.4 |
| Aarón Mejía · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elias Manoel · Tijuana | — | — | — | 45 | 5.9 |
| CJ Fodrey · Austin FC | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mateja Djordevic · Austin FC | — | — | — | 63 | 7.3 |
| Owen Wolff · Austin FC | — | — | — | 27 | 6.6 |
| Jorge Hernández · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ramiro Árciga · Tijuana | — | — | — | 16 | 6.1 |
| Jonathan Padilla · Tijuana | — | — | — | 16 | 6.0 |
| Micah Burton · Austin FC | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pablo Ortíz · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Alastuey · Austin FC | — | — | — | 8 | — |
| Aldahir Pérez · Tijuana | — | — | — | 6 | — |
| Diego Abreu · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ervin Torres · Austin FC | — | — | — | 90 | 7.5 |
| Gilberto Mora · Tijuana | — | — | — | 84 | 6.8 |
| Joban González · Tijuana | — | — | — | 74 | 6.4 |
| Alejandro Magallon · Tijuana | — | — | — | 90 | 6.5 |
| Jesús Orduño · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Farrar · Austin FC | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Corona · Tijuana | — | — | — | — | — |
Data: FotMob xG · xG match centre →