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Valakari, Achouri score goals, San Diego beats Rapids 3-0

San Diego FC secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Colorado Rapids in a match held on Saturday night. Onni Valakari and Elias Achouri were the standout performers for San Diego, with the former netting an exquisite first-half goal in the 27th minute and Achouri adding a second goal in the 36th minute. The Rapids, who had won three consecutive games including four shutouts since the World Cup break, struggled to maintain their momentum.

Valakari's point-blank first touch shot in the 27th minute set the tone, while Achouri's goal in the 36th minute highlighted his impressive start with the Colorado club.

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