Game Information and Match Notes - SAFC at Austin Bold FC
July 30, 2020 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
San Antonio FC News Release
At a glance...
Defensive Masterclass
San Antonio FC defender Mitchell Taintor was named the SWBC Man of the Match on 7/25 vs. RGV after helping lead his team to a clean sheet in the 1-0 win. Taintor recorded game-highs in touches (103), successful passes (76) and possessions gained (10). In addition, Taintor also recorded team-highs in clearances (4) and interceptions (4), while adding an 84.4 percent passing accuracy and 90 percent duels won. So far through three games this season, Taintor leads SAFC in clearances (11), aerial duels won (13) and passes (186).
A Nice Start
San Antonio FC has totaled a 2-0-1 record through the first three matches of the 2020 season, matching their best start through three matches in team history (also 2017). SAFC began the 2017 season on a 14-match unbeaten streak, compiling a 10-0-4 record over that span.
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USL Championship Game 3 - San Antonio FC at Austin Bold FC
Date: Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020
Kickoff: 8 p.m. CT
Stadium: Bold Stadium
San Antonio FC: 2-0-1 (1st in Group D, 7 pts)
Austin Bold: 1-1-0, (3rd in Group D, 3 pts)
All-time Series: San Antonio FC is 1-1-0 all time vs. the Bold, earning a home win and suffering a road loss to Austin last season. SAFC also fell to Austin in the Open Cup during the 2019 season.
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