If Austin FC needs to make a run within the knockout stage of the Leagues Cup it’ll have to take action on the street.
The Verde & Black face LAFC within the spherical of 32 on Wednesday at BMO Stadium for his or her first away match within the competitors.
Following residence wins over Pumas UNAM and FC Monterrey , Austin FC drew LAFC after it completed runner-up in its group because of Vancouver defeating Membership Tijuana on Saturday evening.
For the knockout stage, internet hosting is determined by a membership’s seed getting into the event and never whether or not it gained its group. Austin FC is the thirty fifth seed within the event as seeding is predicated on final yr’s standings. Its solely likelihood to host would have include Membership Tijuana ending runner-up.
The Verde & Black have performed all 4 of their the previous two years at Q2 Stadium.
It additionally marks the primary time Austin FC will face an MLS opponent within the competitors.
Time for the match has but to be introduced.