# San Jose Earthquakes and Austin FC matchup

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/san-jose-earthquakes-and-austin-fc-matchup
> Updated: 2026-09-06T02:44:48.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The San Jose Earthquakes entered a Western Conference matchup against Austin FC in Texas while attempting to end a seven-game winless streak. The team faced significant challenges, including injuries to players such as Timo Werner and Darius Johnson.

The match resulted in a 1-1 draw at Q-2 Stadium. Beau Leroux scored for the Earthquakes in the eighth minute. An apparent equalizer by Austin FC’s Facundo Torres in the tenth minute was nullified following an official review that determined a handball had occurred. Despite late opportunities for both sides, the game ended in a stalemate.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-06: Austin FC and San Jose Earthquakes draw 1-1

Austin FC and the San Jose Earthquakes ended in a 1-1 draw at Q-2 Stadium, featuring a nullified goal for Austin due to a handball.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/austin-fc-and-san-jose-earthquakes-draw-1-1

### 2026-09-03: San Jose Earthquakes face Austin FC in Western Conference matchup

The San Jose Earthquakes face Austin FC in a Western Conference matchup as they attempt to end a seven-game winless streak and protect their playoff position.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/san-jose-earthquakes-face-austin-fc-in-western-conference-matchup

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