MLS

San Diego FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
San Diego FC
  • 60': Cédric Bakambu
  • 90'+6': Cédric Bakambu (P)
FT
2 - 2
Seattle Sounders FC
  • 50': Dejan Joveljic
  • 55': Sebastian Gomez

About

San Diego FC are hosting Seattle Sounders FC at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Anders Dreyer (San Diego) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Pirani.
  • 3': Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Alejandro Alvarado (San Diego).
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Christopher McVey.
  • 7': Corner, San Diego. Conceded by Cristian Roldan.
  • 10': Foul by Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 10': Kieran Sargeant (San Diego) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Alejandro Alvarado.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
  • 16': Handball by Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 18': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kalani Kossa-Rienzi.
  • 21': Foul by Alejandro Alvarado (San Diego).
  • 21': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 22': Alejandro Alvarado (San Diego) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 23': Offside, San Diego. Amahl Pellegrino is caught offside.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Amahl Pellegrino (San Diego) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Verhoeven with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Amahl Pellegrino (San Diego) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anders Dreyer with a cross.
  • 29': Anders Dreyer (San Diego) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Alejandro Alvarado (San Diego) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 31': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Aníbal Godoy (San Diego).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Anders Dreyer (San Diego) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cédric Bakambu.
  • 34': Corner, San Diego. Conceded by Cristian Roldan.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Anders Dreyer (San Diego) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
  • 38': Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (San Diego).
  • 40': Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Manu Duah (San Diego).
  • 40': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 40': Manu Duah (San Diego) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 44': Aníbal Godoy (San Diego) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45': First Half ends, San Diego 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Sebastian Gomez replaces Jesús Ferreira.
  • 45': Second Half begins San Diego 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
  • 46': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 46': Manu Duah (San Diego) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 48': Cédric Bakambu (San Diego) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 48': Aníbal Godoy (San Diego) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Goal! San Diego 0, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 52': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 52': Kieran Sargeant (San Diego) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 53': Foul by Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 53': Oscar Verhoeven (San Diego) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Christopher McVey (San Diego).
  • 54': Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Alejandro Alvarado (San Diego).
  • 55': Goal! San Diego 0, Seattle Sounders FC 2. Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hassani Dotson.
  • 57': Penalty conceded by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 57': Penalty San Diego. Amahl Pellegrino draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 58': VAR Decision: Penalty San Diego.
  • 59': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Penalty saved. Anders Dreyer (San Diego) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Andrew Thomas (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 60': Goal! San Diego 1, Seattle Sounders FC 2. Cédric Bakambu (San Diego) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Substitution, San Diego. Jeppe Tverskov replaces Alejandro Alvarado.
  • 61': Substitution, San Diego. Marcus Ingvartsen replaces Amahl Pellegrino.
  • 61': Substitution, San Diego. Onni Valakari replaces Aníbal Godoy.
  • 64': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Stuart Hawkins replaces Alex Roldan.
  • 65': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Onni Valakari (San Diego).
  • 67': Attempt missed. Marcus Ingvartsen (San Diego) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cédric Bakambu following a fast break.
  • 68': Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Marcus Ingvartsen (San Diego).
  • 68': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Snyder Brunell replaces Jordan Morris.
  • 69': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Dejan Joveljic is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Pablo Sisniega (San Diego). Assisted by Snyder Brunell.
  • 71': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Manu Duah.
  • 72': Substitution, San Diego. Sam Vines replaces Kieran Sargeant.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Oscar Verhoeven (San Diego).
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Gomez.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
  • 79': Corner, San Diego. Conceded by Kalani Kossa-Rienzi.
  • 80': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Paul Arriola replaces Dejan Joveljic.
  • 80': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Peter Kingston replaces Hassani Dotson.
  • 82': Corner, San Diego. Conceded by Stuart Hawkins.
  • 82': Substitution, San Diego. David Mimbang replaces Gabriel Pirani.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Snyder Brunell (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Arriola.
  • 87': Snyder Brunell (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Jeppe Tverskov (San Diego).
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+5': Penalty conceded by Stuart Hawkins (Seattle Sounders FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+5': Penalty San Diego. Marcus Ingvartsen draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': Goal! San Diego 2, Seattle Sounders FC 2. Cédric Bakambu (San Diego) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+9': Attempt saved. Cédric Bakambu (San Diego) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Andrew Thomas (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 90'+9': Corner, San Diego. Conceded by Andrew Thomas.
  • 90'+10': Attempt missed. David Mimbang (San Diego) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cédric Bakambu following a corner.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, San Diego 2, Seattle Sounders FC 2.
  • 0': Match ends, San Diego 2, Seattle Sounders FC 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
41.4 Possession 58.6
12 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
448 Accurate Passes 640
514 Passes 713
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 8
8 Crosses 25
0.3 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 41
28 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 6
14 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
15 Interceptions 7
26 Effective Clearances 11
26 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Snapdragon Stadium
Location: San Diego, California, USA

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 32 +34 58
2 FC Dallas 32 +9 54
3 St. Louis CITY SC 32 +11 51
4 Houston Dynamo FC 32 +3 51
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SD San Diego FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Pablo Sisniega (GK)
26 Manu Duah
97 Christopher McVey
5 Kieran Sargeant
33 Oscar Verhoeven
20 Aníbal Godoy
70 Alejandro Alvarado Jr.
12 Gabriel Pirani
10 Anders Dreyer
90 Amahl Pellegrino
94 Cédric Bakambu
San Diego FC Substitutes:
Marcus Ingvartsen, Dagur Thórhallsson, Sam Vines, Bryan Zamblé, David Evra Mimbang Nyangono, CJ dos Santos, Ian Pilcher, Onni Valakari, Jeppe Tverskov.

SEA Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
26 Andy Thomas (GK)
25 Jackson Ragen
16 Alex Roldan Yellow Card
5 Nouhou Tolo
85 Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
11 Albert Rusnák
7 Cristian Roldan
31 Hassani Dotson
9 Dejan Joveljic
13 Jordan Morris
27 Jesús Ferreira
Seattle Sounders FC Substitutes:
Sebastian Gomez, Paul Arriola, Stefan Frei, Snyder Brunell, Caden Clark, Mark Bronnik, Stuart Hawkins, Ryan Sailor, Peter Kingston.

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