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San Diego FC and Houston Dynamo share points in six-goal draw

San Diego FC scored twice early, Houston answered with three goals before halftime, and Gabriel Pirani's 86th-minute goal settled it at 3-3 on Wednesday.

Hart Nash· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

October 15, 20261 min read

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San Diego FC and the Houston Dynamo traded five goals in a 17-minute stretch of the first half on Wednesday night, then waited until the 86th minute for the sixth. The match at Snapdragon Stadium finished 3-3.

How the goals came

  • 20th minute: Anders Dreyer, San Diego, penalty (1-0)
  • 22nd minute: Cédric Bakambu, San Diego, assisted by Onni Valakari (2-0)
  • 24th minute: Guilherme, Houston, assisted by Lawrence Ennali (2-1)
  • 33rd minute: Mateusz Bogusz, Houston, assisted by Guilherme (2-2)
  • 37th minute: Guilherme, Houston, volley from outside the box (2-3)
  • 86th minute: Gabriel Pirani, San Diego, after a corner (3-3)

The numbers

Guilherme finished with two goals, an assist and four shots. San Diego had 61 percent of possession and outshot Houston 17-10, putting six shots on target to Houston's three. Houston goalkeeper Jonathan Bond made three saves.

Houston, the visitor, now has 46 points from 13 wins, 7 draws and 9 losses. San Diego has 33 points. The Dynamo return home to face FC Dallas on Saturday.

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Hart Nash· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

Hart Nash covers Princeton high school and area college sports.

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