{"id":78822,"date":"2022-07-13T03:29:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T03:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/leader-of-the-pack-austin-fc-vaults-into-1st-place-behind-huge-2nd-half-against-houston"},"modified":"2022-07-13T03:29:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T03:29:00","slug":"leader-of-the-pack-austin-fc-vaults-into-1st-place-behind-huge-2nd-half-against-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/leader-of-the-pack-austin-fc-vaults-into-1st-place-behind-huge-2nd-half-against-houston","title":{"rendered":"Leader of the pack: Austin FC vaults into 1st place behind huge 2nd half against Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Austin FC moved into first place in the Western Conference with a 3-1 win over Houston Dynamo on Tuesday at Q2 Stadium. (KXAN photo\/Phill Robb)AUSTIN (KXAN) &#8212; A big second half Tuesday propelled Austin FC to the top of Major League Soccer&#8217;s Western Conference at Q2 Stadium.After trailing 1-0 early in the match, Austin FC scored three unanswered goals and ran away with a 3-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo.Austin FC&#8217;s Diego Fagundez scores on a free kick ion the first half of a 3-1 win over Houston Dynamo on Tuesday at Q2 Stadium. (KXAN photo\/Phill Robb)Maxi Urruti provided the go-ahead strike in the 57th minute, hammering a right-footed shot by Dynamo keeper Steve Clark from a Sebastian Driussi pass.Alex Ring added an insurance goal with a header in the 70th minute, finishing an Ethan Finlay long cross that sailed to the far post. Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver made a tremendous save late to preserve the 2-goal advantage, stopping<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) &#8212; A big second half Tuesday propelled Austin FC to the top of Major League Soccer&#8217;s Western Conference at Q2 Stadium. After trailing 1-0 early in the match,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[147,138,58],"class_list":["post-78822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-mls","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}