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Stuver perfect in net, Urruti scores; Austin beats Minnesota

Two opposing soccer players attempt to control the ball.
Minnesota United FC forward Luis Amarilla (9) moves the ball past Austin FC defender Julio Cascante (18) during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday in San Antonio.
Eric Gay | AP

Maximiliano Urruti scored an all-important goal while Brad Stuver stopped two shots as Austin earned a 1-0 win Sunday over Minnesota United.

Urruti’s game-winner came in the 58th minute to secure the win for Austin (3-1-2). Hector Jimenez had an assist on the goal.

Austin outshot United (2-2-2) 10-7, with three shots on goal to two for United.

Stuver saved both of the shots he faced for Austin. Dayne St. Clair saved two of the three shots he faced for United.

Both teams next play Saturday, with Austin visiting D.C. United while United hosts the Colorado Rapids.