Minnesota United FC vs Austin FC Prediction, 6/22/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 6/19/2024

Game: Minnesota United FC vs Austin FC

Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024

Location: Allianz Field in Saint Paul, MN

TV: AppleTV

Allianz Field is the site where AFC (6-6-7) will play Minnesota United (8-5-5) on Saturday. The goalies protecting the net will be Clint Irwin for Minnesota and Brad Stuver for Austin.

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The United have relinquished 28 goals while allowing 1.56 goals per 90 min, and the opposition have earned 76 SoT on them. They have accumulated 2 clean sheets, which puts them at a percentage of 11.1% this year. Minnesota has earned 41 yellow cards so far this year and 3 red cards. The United rank 11th when it comes to xG with 27.6, and their xGA are coming in at 28.4. On the season, this team has an average of 1.61 points per match (29 pts) and they also have a rank of 6th in MLS with 23 assists. Their differential on goals is currently at 3 by way of 31 goals finished and also 28 goals given up. Minnesota United FC has a total of 48 saves and are the owners of a SV percentage of 64.5 on the season.

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Austin FC has amassed 22 goals and their expected goals on the year sits at 20.1. Their goals against per 90 is at 1.47 with 76 saves, and they are sitting with 5 clean sheets. This season, Austin has a save % of 76.9 (104 SoTA), and they also sit at 13th in MLS with 24 pts. Austin is 21st concerning goals against with 28, and their goal differential is -6. Austin has tallied a CS% of 26.3% on the year and 48 yellow card cautions. The Verde and Black average 1.26 pts per fixture while amassing 16 assists.

The man who will defend the goal for Minnesota is Clint Irwin. Irwin (45-38-64 mark in his career) has recorded 32 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 21.6% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from the United States has seen 678 shots tried at him in 148 starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.63 (244 total goals surrendered) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 65.0. Irwin has seen the pitch for 13,483 minutes and is sitting with 435 stops so far in his pro soccer career.

Brad Stuver is expected to look after the goal for Austin. He has conceded 1.54 goals per 90 and he has earned a record of 49-31-57. Stuver has accumulated 27 shutouts and has seen 702 shots tried against him in 12,248 career minutes. So far in his career, Stuver has conceded 209 goals and has earned 495 stops in 137 starts. He has a save % of 72.2 and his shutout rate is 19.7%.

Sang-Bin Jeong is a member of the side to keep an eye out for Minnesota. He has 2 assists while tallying 1 yellow card during his career. The forward from Korea has 10 goals in 4,370 mins played. Jeong has been a starter in 51 games so far in his career and has 0.21 goals per 90 mins.

Austin features a game changer in Jader Obrian, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He is currently averaging 0.31 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 148 matches so far in his pro soccer career. The forward representing Columbia has earned 13,164 minutes and has earned 46 goals. He has accounted for 9 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 11 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Austin

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