Myrto Uzuni's stunning goal six minutes into second-half stoppage time lifted host Austin FC to a 2-1 victory over the visiting Seattle Sounders on Sunday evening in a wild and important Western Conference match.

Austin goalkeeper Brad Stuver made five saves, including two spectacular, sprawling stops on Georgi Minoungou and Jesus Ferreira in the final 10 minutes, to keep the Verde in the match and set the table for Uzuni's game winner.

CJ Fodrey had the assist on the deciding tally for Austin, his third goal contribution in his past four matches.

Austin (12-10-8, 44 points) remained one position behind and cut the points deficit to one behind Seattle in the conference race as it earned points for the eighth time in its past 10 league games (5-2-3) since losing at Seattle at the end of

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