Austin FC to Host U.S. Open Cup Final at Q2 Stadium on October 1

Published on September 18, 2025 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Austin FC News Release

Austin, TEXAS - Following Austin FC's victory over Minnesota United FC on Wednesday night in the U.S. Open Cup Semifinal Round, U.S. Soccer confirmed the details of the 2025 U.S. Open Cup Final. Austin FC will host Nashville SC on Wednesday, October 1 at Q2 Stadium, marking the first time that the Club will host the championship match of a major tournament.

The winner will lift the U.S. Open Cup trophy and qualify for the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup. The match will kick off at 7:00 p.m. CT and will be available to watch on CBS Sports Network and Paramount+.

Members of the Oak Collective Waitlist have access to a ticket pre-sale beginning at 10:00 a.m. CT on Thursday, September 18. Tickets go on sale to the public at 10:00 a.m. CT the following day, Friday, September 19.

The U.S. Open Cup is the oldest national soccer tournament in the United States, structured as a single elimination knockout tournament featuring 96 teams from various professional, semi-professional, and amateur levels. 2025 marks the 110th edition of the historic tournament.

Major League Soccer Stories from September 18, 2025

• Whitecaps FC to Face Vancouver FC in 2025 TELUS Canadian Championship Final - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
• New York City FC Goalkeeper Matt Freese Signs Contract Extension - New York City FC
• LAFC Signs Midfielder Timothy Tillman to Multi-Year Contract Extension - Los Angeles FC
• Sounders FC Signs Reed Baker-Whiting to New Contract - Seattle Sounders FC
• Inter Miami CF Signs Academy Product Noah Allen to Contract Extension - Inter Miami CF
• FC Dallas and FOX 4/KDFI More 27 Launch the Kick, a World Cup-Focused Monthly Show Hosted by Dan Hunt and Gina Miller - FC Dallas
• Whitecaps FC Foundation and TELUS Launch Home Field Heroes Program - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
• Sporting KC Weekly - Sporting Kansas City
• Chicago Fire FC Gifts One-Month of MLS Season Pass to All Chicagoans for Long-Awaited Playoff Push - Chicago Fire FC
• Houston Dynamo and Dash Announce Multiyear Sponsorship with Regions Bank - Houston Dynamo FC
• St. Louis CITY SC Back on the Road Facing San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday at PayPal Park - St. Louis City SC
• Son Hat Trick and Record-Setting Bouanga Goal Lead LAFC to 4-1 Win over Real Salt Lake - Los Angeles FC
• RSL Fall 4-1 at Home to LAFC - Real Salt Lake
• Austin FC Advances to U.S. Open Cup Final with Dramatic Win in Minnesota - Austin FC
• Minnesota United Falls in Extra Time to Austin FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Semifinal - Minnesota United FC
• Nashville SC to Travel to Austin FC in Its First-Ever Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final on October 1 - Nashville SC
• Austin FC to Host U.S. Open Cup Final at Q2 Stadium on October 1 - Austin FC

The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

Other Recent Austin FC Stories

• Austin FC Advances to U.S. Open Cup Final with Dramatic Win in Minnesota
• Austin FC to Host U.S. Open Cup Final at Q2 Stadium on October 1
• Austin FC Erases Early Deficit to Defeat Sporting Kc
• Gomez, González, Torres Signed to Short-Term Agreements
• Austin FC Gets Crucial Win Over San Jose in Playoff Race