Whitecaps Edge Austin FC 2-1 at Q2 Stadium

Match Result

The Vancouver Whitecaps secured a road victory on Saturday, October 17, 2026, defeating Austin FC by a score of 2-1 at Q2 Stadium. The visiting side overcame an early deficit to claim the three points in Texas.

Goal Summary

Austin FC opened the scoring in the first half. Myrto Uzuni found the back of the net for the home side in the 40th minute, giving Austin FC a 1-0 advantage heading into the break. The momentum shifted shortly after the restart. Ryan Gauld equalized for Vancouver Whitecaps in the 47th minute, tying the match at 1-1 just minutes into the second half. The decisive moment came in the 71st minute when Yadaly Diaby scored for Vancouver, completing the comeback and securing the win for the visitors.

Key Performances

Myrto Uzuni was a notable offensive threat for Austin FC, registering three total shots during the match. For Vancouver Whitecaps, Bruno Caicedo also recorded three total shots, matching Uzuni’s output in terms of attempts on goal. In goal, Austin FC’s Brad Stuver made one save throughout the contest. Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka was more active, making four saves to help preserve the team’s lead.

Season Context

With this result, Austin FC’s record stands at 7-10-13. The victory improves Vancouver Whitecaps’ standing to 16-7-7.

Sources

ESPN