Austin, August 10, 2025
News Summary
Jorge Alastuey scored a last-minute equalizer to help Austin FC II earn a 1-1 draw with North Texas SC at Parmer Field. The first half saw Austin dominate, but a goal from Caleb Swann for North Texas shifted momentum. Despite the setback, Alastuey, supported by Chuy Moreno, netted a spectacular goal in the 91st minute, marking his seventh goal of the season. The match concluded with a penalty shootout where North Texas secured the extra point.
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Jorge Alastuey scored a last-minute equalizer on Friday night, helping Austin FC II secure a 1-1 draw against North Texas SC at Parmer Field in Austin, TX. The goal, which came in the 91st minute, marked Alastuey’s third goal in two matches this season, bringing his total to seven, making him the leading scorer for the team.
Austin FC II had a strong performance in the first half, dominating play with a total of ten shots compared to North Texas SC’s mere two attempts. However, the tide turned early in the second half when Caleb Swann gave North Texas SC the lead with a goal in the 48th minute, assisted by teammates Pedro Martins and Favour Aroyameh.
Despite the setback, Austin FC II displayed resilience by significantly increasing their offensive efforts, doubling their shots in the second half. Alastuey’s spectacular equalizer was assisted by Chuy Moreno, marking Moreno’s first contribution to the scoring in his professional career.
Following the match, both teams participated in a penalty shootout, where each team converted their first five attempts. However, Austin FC II failed to score in the sixth round, allowing North Texas SC to secure the extra point.
Match Statistics
- Final Score: Austin FC II 1, North Texas SC 1
- Austin FC II Record: 7-5-8 (32 points)
- North Texas SC Record: 8-8-4 (31 points)
- Alastuey Shots: 2
- Ervin Torres Shots: 2
- JT Harms Saves: 7
- Caleb Swann Goal: First professional goal
- Upcoming Matches: Austin FC II vs. Colorado Rapids 2 on August 15, 2025; North Texas SC vs. St Louis CITY2 on August 16, 2025
Goalkeeper JT Harms captained Austin FC II for the first time this season, reaching a new career high with seven saves. Swann’s goal not only marked a milestone for him as his first professional goal but also made him the 13th different scorer for North Texas SC this season. Midfielder Pedrinho made his first start for North Texas SC and assisted on Swann’s goal.
Austin FC II will look to improve their standing when they face Colorado Rapids 2 on August 15, 2025, while North Texas SC will take on St Louis CITY2 on August 16, 2025.
Background Information
The match was a crucial one for both teams as they sought to improve their rankings in the league. Austin FC II, with a record of 7-5-8 prior to the match, aimed to consolidate their place above North Texas SC, which had a record of 8-8-4. The ongoing season has seen significant contributions from various players across both teams, showcasing emerging talent and the competitive nature of their league.
FAQ
What was the final score of the Austin FC II vs. North Texas SC match?
The final score was 1-1, with Jorge Alastuey scoring for Austin FC II and Caleb Swann scoring for North Texas SC.
When did the match take place?
The match took place on August 8, 2025.
Who led the scoring for Austin FC II?
Jorge Alastuey led the scoring for Austin FC II with a total of seven goals for the season.
What was significant about Caleb Swann’s goal?
Caleb Swann’s goal was notable as it was his first professional goal and made him the 13th different scorer for North Texas SC this season.
When are the next matches for both teams?
Austin FC II’s next match is against Colorado Rapids 2 on August 15, 2025, and North Texas SC will play against St Louis CITY2 on August 16, 2025.
Key Match Features
| Feature | Austin FC II | North Texas SC |
|---|---|---|
| Final Score | 1 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 20 | 2 |
| Player Leading Scoring | Jorge Alastuey | Caleb Swann |
| Penalty Shootout Result | Missed 6th Attempt | Converted All Attempts |
| Goalkeeper Saves | 7 (JT Harms) | Not Specified |
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