Houston Dynamo (5-4-2, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Austin FC (4-4-4, eighth in the Western Conference)
Austin, Texas; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Austin FC +142, Houston +179, Draw +238; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Austin hosts the Houston Dynamo looking to continue a three-game home winning streak.
Austin is 4-3-3 against Western Conference opponents. Austin has an even goal differential, scoring and conceding 15.
The Dynamo are 5-2-2 in Western Conference games. The Dynamo lead the Western Conference with only 11 conceded goals.
The matchup Wednesday is the second meeting this season between the two teams. Austin won the last game 1-0.
TOP PERFORMERS: Diego Rubio has three goals for Austin. Sebastian Driussi has scored three goals over the past 10 games.
Ibrahim Aliyu has four goals and one assist for the Dynamo. Brad Smith has one goal over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Austin: 4-3-3, averaging 1.4 goals, 2.8 shots on goal and 4.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.
Dynamo: 5-4-1, averaging 1.0 goal, 4.8 shots on goal and 3.9 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.0 goal per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Austin: Ethan Finlay (injured).
Dynamo: Nelson Quinones (injured), Sebastian Ferreira (injured), Franco Escobar (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
