San Jose Earthquakes look to end road losing streak against Austin
San Jose Earthquakes (1-5-0, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Austin FC (1-2-3, 12th in the Western Conference)
Austin, Texas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE: Austin FC +117, San Jose +222, Draw +243; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose Earthquakes hit the road against Austin looking to end a three-game road skid.
Austin is 1-1-2 against conference opponents. Diego Rubio leads the 10th-ranked scoring team in the Western Conference with two. Austin has scored seven goals.
The Earthquakes are 1-5-0 in Western Conference games. The Earthquakes are eighth in the Western Conference drawing 27 corner kicks, averaging 4.5 per game.
The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Rubio has two goals for Austin. Julio Cascante has two goals.
Vitor Costa has two goals for the Earthquakes. Bruno Wilson has one goal and one assist.
SEASON SO FAR: Austin: Averaging 1.2 goals, 1.8 shots on goal and 3.0 corner kicks through six games while allowing 1.5 goals per game.
Earthquakes: Averaging 1.2 goals, 4.3 shots on goal and 4.5 corner kicks through six games while allowing 2.2 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Austin: Zan Kolmanic (injured), Leo Vaisanen (injured).
Earthquakes: Daniel (injured), JT Marcinkowski (injured), Carlos Akapo (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
