Dreyer, San Diego snatch SoCal bragging rights over LAFC
By Alex CalabreseFew things are certain in sport. But for now, it seems like San Diego FC making life difficult for LAFC is one of them.The Chrome-and-Azul earned a hard-fought 1-0 win over their Sout...
San Diego FC secured a thrilling 1-0 victory over LAFC, claiming the top spot in Southern California and improving their all-time MLS record against their rivals to 3W-0L-1D. Anders Dreyer secured the winning goal in the 89th minute from the penalty spot. San Diego's coach, Mikey Varas, praised his team's performance, acknowledging the challenge of facing LAFC's strong lineup.
Video Review awarded LAFC a late penalty, which Dreyer converted. Goalkeeper CJ Dos Santos made three crucial saves to keep San Diego in the game. This victory brings San Diego closer to the 2026 MLS Cup Playoffs and boosts their confidence ahead of potential postseason play.
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