Austin takes road win streak into matchup against Atlanta United

Updated Jul. 8, 2022 2:15 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Austin FC (10-4-4, second in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (5-7-5, 11th in the Eastern Conference)

Atlanta; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Atlanta United FC -121, Austin FC +279, Draw +297; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Austin hits the road against Atlanta United aiming to extend a three-game road winning streak.

United is 4-1-3 in home games. United is fourth in the Eastern Conference drawing 99 corner kicks, averaging 5.8 per game.

Austin is 6-3-1 in road games. Austin has scored 35 goals while giving up 22 for a +13 goal differential.

Saturday's game is the first meeting between these teams this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Josef Martinez has five goals and four assists for United. Dom Dwyer has scored three goals over the past 10 games.

Sebastian Driussi has 10 goals and three assists for Austin. Diego Fagundez has two goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: United: 2-5-3, averaging 1.7 goals, 6.1 shots on goal and 5.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.7 goals per game.

Austin: 5-3-2, averaging 1.5 goals, 3.5 shots on goal and 3.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.5 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: United: Dylan Castanheira (injured), Andrew Gutman (injured), Santiago Sosa (injured), Miles Robinson (injured), Ronald Hernandez (injured), Osvaldo Alonso (injured), Brad Guzan (injured), Franco Ibarra (injured), Brooks Lennon (injured).

Austin: Jhojan Manuel Valencia Jimenez (injured).

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