Vancouver 2, Austin FC 1
Yadaly Diaby curled in the decisive goal after Ryan Gauld equalized, and Vancouver snapped a four-match winless streak.
- On Saturday, Western Conference-leading Vancouver rallied to defeat Austin in Texas, with Yadaly Diaby scoring the winner in the 71st minute after subbing in six minutes earlier.
- Myrto Uzuni gave Austin an early lead with an unassisted goal in the 40th minute, but Ryan Gauld equalized for the Whitecaps in the 47th minute using assists from Emmanuel Sabbi and Ocampo.
- Goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka finished with four saves for Vancouver, helping the team snap a four-match winless streak, while Austin goalkeeper Brad Stuver made one save in the loss.
- The victory improves Western Conference-leading Vancouver to 7 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses on the road, while Austin drops to 4 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses at home after beating the Whitecaps last month.
- Vancouver visits the Colorado Rapids on Saturday, Oct. 24, while Austin visits Sporting Kansas City the same day as both teams continue their MLS campaigns.
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St Catharines Standard
Gauld, Diaby score in second half to rally Whitecaps to 2-1 win over Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Ryan Gauld used his head to score early in the second half, and Yadaly Diaby netted the winner in the 71st minute after subbing in six minutes earlier to rally the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-1…
Winnipeg Free Press
Ryan Gauld, Yadaly Diaby score in second half to rally Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Ryan Gauld used his head to score early in the second half, and Yadaly Diaby netted the winner in the 71st minute after subbing in six minutes earlier to rally the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-1 victory over Austin FC on Saturday night.
The Vancouver Whitecaps won 2-1 against Austin FC as a visitor and remains at the top of the West with 55 points. Vancouver Whitecaps FC scored a 2-1 goal against Austin FC as a visitor and consolidated into the West Major League Soccer Conference (MLS) lead, with four points [...] The post Vancouver Whitecaps retains the West's lead first appeared on Sport Total USA.
Whitecaps claim second-half 2-1 comeback over Austin FC
The Vancouver Whitecaps dug deep to overcome a first-half mistake, eventually defeating Austin FC by a score of 2-1 on the road. Second-half goals from Ryan Gauld and Yadaly Diaby cemented the Whitecaps’ performance. Whitecaps head coach Jesper Sørensen said of this match, “It was important to win.” “We’ve had some games where we’ve performed […] The post Whitecaps claim second-half 2-1 comeback over Austin FC first appeared on A51.
Myrto Uzuni advanced the premises before the break, but Ryan Gauld and Yadaly Diaby resolved the meeting in the second half.
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