Austin FC and FC Dallas are set to face off in a match amidst both clubs' struggles in 2024. David Epperley from Big D Soccer previews the upcoming game by discussing Austin's challenges in attack, the performances of former FC Dallas players at Austin FC, and the growing pressure on Austin's manager, Josh Wolff.

By the Numbers
  • Austin FC has only recorded 28 shots in five games, with just eight shots on goal.
  • Austin FC has had only one win since July of the previous year.
Yes, But

The pressure on Josh Wolff as Austin's manager is increasing due to the team's poor performance, but there is still support from the sporting director, Rodolfo Borrell.

State of Play
  • Both Austin FC and FC Dallas are seeking positive results following a challenging start to the season.
  • Austin's attack has been struggling, with a lack of final third passes and key chances on goal.
  • Matt Hedges and Jader Obrian have shown promising performances at Austin FC, despite some concerns about Obrian's decision-making in the final third.
What's Next

The future for Josh Wolff as Austin's manager remains uncertain, with increasing speculation about a possible change if results do not improve.

Bottom Line

As Austin FC and FC Dallas gear up for their match, all eyes are on Josh Wolff's leadership amid mounting pressure and scrutiny over the team's performance and results.