AUSTIN After watching their two-goal lead evaporate in the second half of a critical early-season road game, San Antonio FC didnt blink.
Midfielder Cristian Parano gave the Alamo City club the lead for good with a blast from outside the box in the 74th minute of play, and San Antonio defeated their South Texas rivals Austin Bold FC 4-2 at Bold stadium Saturday night.
Cristian Parano #Defend210 pic.twitter.com/O0eBUg3YEO San Antonio FC (@SanAntonioFC) August 2, 2020After Austin equalized on an own goal in the 54th minute of play, both teams remained deadlocked on the scoreboard until Paranos shot.
Prior to Saturday, San Antonio had only scored one goal in each of the previous three matches.
San Antonio will continue their three-game road trip against the second-ranked team in Group D, OKC Energy FC on Saturday, Aug. 8 at 7 p.m.MORE SAN ANTONIO FC COVERAGE