Oleksandr Svatok scores stoppage-time goal as Austin defeats Timbers 2-1
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Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Oleksandr Svatok scored in stoppage time to lead Austin FC to a 2-1 victory over the Portland Timbers on Saturday night in Austin, Texas. The game featured a goal from Facundo Torres in the 25th minute, giving Austin an early edge. The Timbers pulled one back with a penalty by Antony Alves Santos in the 89th minute, but it was not enough to secure a result. Austin improved to 6-10-6, maintaining an unbeaten streak of three matches after a three-game losing streak, while Portland fell to 8-10-4.
- •Svatok's goal came in the fourth minute of stoppage time.
- •Torres scored for Austin in the 25th minute.
- •The Timbers' penalty was converted by Antony in the 89th minute.
- •Austin is unbeaten in three straight matches after a losing streak.
- •Portland's loss marked only their second in eight games since the World Cup break.
- 7:35 AMYahoo Sports — Austin FC vs Portland Timbers: 4 takeaways as Verde claim another road win
- 4:55 AMYahoo Sports — Oleksandr Svatok's stoppage-time goal helps Austin beat Timbers 2-1
"Oleksandr Svatok scored his second goal of the season in the fourth minute of stoppage time to help Austin FC beat the Portland Timbers 2-1 on Saturday night. Facundo Torres also scored a goal and Brad Stuver had four saves for Austin (6-10-6), which is unbeaten in three straight following a three-game losing streak. Joseph Rosales played an in-breaking corner kick that was cleared by Finn Surman's header.
"Oleksandr Svatok scored in stoppage time to give Austin FC a 2-1 win over the Portland Timbers on Saturday at Providence Park.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 7:35 AMAustin FC vs Portland Timbers: 4 takeaways as Verde claim another road win
Oleksandr Svatok scored in stoppage time to give Austin FC a 2-1 win over the Portland Timbers on Saturday at Providence Park.
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 4:55 AMOleksandr Svatok's stoppage-time goal helps Austin beat Timbers 2-1
Oleksandr Svatok scored his second goal of the season in the fourth minute of stoppage time to help Austin FC beat the Portland Timbers 2-1 on Saturday night. Facundo Torres also scored a goal and Brad Stuver had four saves for Austin (6-10-6), which is unbeaten in three straight following a three-game losing streak. Joseph Rosales played an in-breaking corner kick that was cleared by Finn Surman's header.
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