SAN DIEGO (Wednesday, May 13, 2026) – San Diego FC (SDFC) beat Western Conference rival Austin FC 5-0 with an explosive offensive performance at Snapdragon Stadium. David Vazquez had a brace while Anders Dreyer, Pedro Soma and Marcus Ingvartsen also found the net.
Soma earned his first career MLS goal and assist to help SDFC snap a ten-match winless streak. Goalkeeper Duran Ferree made key saves in the second half to secure the clean sheet in the first of three-straight home matches for SDFC before the summer break.
Up next, SDFC (4-5-4, 16 pts.) remains in San Diego to face FC Cincinnati on Saturday, May 16 at Snapdragon Stadium with kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. PT. Tickets for Saturday’s match are available at
SanDiegoFC.com/Tickets, where the first 20,000 fans in attendance will receive an exclusive SDFC Anders Dreyer bobblehead presented by
Goal Scoring Plays:
SD – 1-0 – David Vazquez (Onni Valakari, Marcus Ingvartsen) 8th minute: Vazquez opened the scoring when he got a left-foot on a Valakari cross inside the six-yard box. An Austin FC defender tried clearing the ball near the goal line but Vazquez’ touch rolled past the goal line to finish off a give-and-go play between Ingvartsen and Valakari.
SD – 2-0 – Anders Dreyer (Pedro Soma, Marcus Ingvartsen) 17th minute: Dreyer buried a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty box, beating Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver. Soma fed Dreyer with a ball in between defenders after taking a pass from Ingvartsen to double the lead.
SD – 3-0 – Pedro Soma (Alex Mighten, Anders Dreyer) 54th minute: Soma blasted a right-footed shot off the bottom of the right post from about 20-yards out near the left corner of the penalty box to extend the SDFC lead.
SD – 4-0 – Marcus Ingvartsen (Luca Bombino, David Vazquez), 79th minute: Ingvartsen added to the lead with a quick right-footed tap inside the six-yard box off a pass from Bombino that went in between three Austin FC defenders.
SD – 5-0 – David Vazquez (Aníbal Godoy, Alejandro Alvarado Jr.), 91st minute: Vazquez scored his second of the night with a left-footed shot after sprinting into the penalty box and beating a pair of defenders.
Postgame Notes:
· With tonight’s 5-0 win against Austin FC, SDFC earned MLS Regular Season points for the third consecutive match. It was the Club’s first win in nine MLS Regular Season matches.
· It is the third time SDFC scores five goals in an MLS Regular Season match, tying the highest scoring mark in Club history (5-3 at Vancouver Whitecaps June 25, 2025, 5-0 vs. CF Montreal Feb. 21, 2026, and 5-0 tonight vs. Austin FC).
· SDFC has now scored 18 goals at home this season.
· SDFC now has a 4-5-4 2026 MLS Regular Season record with 16 points.
· SDFC is 20-12-8 all-time against Western Conference teams in MLS Regular Season play.
· SDFC now holds a 23-14-10 all-time MLS Regular Season record.
· SDFC is now 2-1 all-time against Austin FC in the regular season.
· SDFC is 3-2-2 at home in the 2026 MLS Regular Season.
· SDFC completed 672 passes compared to Austin’s 462 tonight.
· SDFC outpossessed Austin FC 56 to 44 percent.
· SDFC is now 6-7-4 across all competitions in 2026 (MLS Regular Season 4-5-4, Concacaf Champions Cup 2-2).
· SDFC had gone without a win in its last 10 matches across all competitions. Its last win came against Deportivo Toluca F.C. (March 11) in the Concacaf Champions Cup. Its last MLS Regular Season win came March 7 at Sporting Kansas City.
· SDFC earned a shutout for the first time since its last MLS Regular Season win against Sporting Kansas City.
· SDFC has now earned points in its last three MLS Regular Season matches, earning five of nine points in the Western Conference during that span.
· SDFC is now 4-1-3 when scoring the first goal.
· SDFC is unbeaten (4-0-3) when leading at the half this season.
· Winger Anders Dreyer scored his sixth goal of the MLS Regular Season tonight. He now has 13 goal contributions (6 goals, 7 assists). Dreyer now has seven goals this year across all competitions, including a goal in the Concacaf Champions Cup.
· Dreyer now has 59 goal contributions for the Club (30 goals, 29 assists). His goal was SDFC’s 108th goal in Club history.
· Forward David Vazquez scored his first and second goal of the 2026 MLS Regular Season and his ninth and 10th MLS career goal.
· Vazquez has scored five goals this year as he also recorded three goals in the Concacaf Champions Cup.
· Vazquez’ second goal tonight is the 111th goal in Club History.
· Midfielder Pedro Soma made third MLS start this season and recorded his first MLS career goal and assist. He scored in the 54th minute and assisted during Dreyer’s goal in the 17th minute.
· Soma’s goal tonight was the 109th goal in Club history.
· Forward Marcus Ingvartsen also scored his team-leading ninth goal of the MLS season tonight. He now has 12 goals for the Club across all competitions.
· Ingvartsen finished the night with three goal contributions tonight. He also assisted on Vazquez’ and Dreyer’s goals. He has 13 goal contributions (9 goals, 4 assists) in MLS in 2026.
· Ingvartsen has scored five goals in the last six MLS matches.
· Vazquez has made seventh start this season, making his 23rd career appearance with SDFC across all competitions tonight.
· Onni Valakari recorded his 4th assist of the season during Vazquez’ goal. Valakari has seven goal contributions (3 goals, 4 assists) in MLS play this season.
· Valakari and Dreyer are the only players to play in all 47 of SDFC’s Regular Season and five post-season matches for a total of 52 MLS career appearances each.
· Forward Alex Mighten recorded his second assist of the MLS Regular Season, contributing to Soma’s goal tonight.
· Aníbal Godoy also earned his second assist of the season on Vazquez’ second goal. It was his second consecutive match with a goal and his third assist overall with SDFC.
· Midfielder Alejandro Alvarado made his fourth appearance for SDFC this season and earned his first career MLS assist. He contributed on Vazquez’ second goal.
· Goalkeeper Duran Ferree earned his fourth career clean sheet in just his 11th start this season.
· Goalkeeper Jacob Jackson appeared in the 20-man roster tonight for the second-consecutive match after being signed by the club earlier this month.
· Defender Kieran Sargeant made his fourth start for SDFC, and his sixth appearance this season.
Match Information
2026 MLS Regular Season
San Diego FC vs. Austin FC
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 – Snapdragon Stadium (San Diego, Calif.)
Scoring Summary:
SD (1-0) – David Vazquez (Assisted by Onni Valakari, Marcus Ingvartsen, 8’)
SD (2-0) – Anders Dreyer (Assisted by Pedro Soma, Marcus Ingvartsen, 17’)
SD (3-0) — Pedro Soma (Assisted by Alex Mighten, Anders Dreyer, 54’)
SD (4-0) – Marcus Ingvartsen (Assisted by Luca Bombino, David Vazquez, 79’)
SD (5-0) — David Vazquez (2) (Assisted by Aníbal Godoy, Alejandro Alvarado Jr., 90 +1’)
Misconduct Summary:
SD – Luca Bombino (caution, 44’)
Lineups:
SAN DIEGO FC:GK Duran Ferree; D Luca Bombino (Ian Pilcher, 82’), D Manu Duah, D Christopher McVey, D Kieran Sargeant (Oscar Verhoeven, 66’); M Onni Valakari (Alejandro Alvardo Jr., 82’), M Pedro Soma (Aníbal Godoy, 66’), M David Vazquez; F Alex Mighten, F Marcus Ingvartsen –C–, F Anders Dreyer (Bryan Zamblé, 82’)
Substitutes Not Used: GK Jacob Jackson; M Bryce Duke, F Amahl Pellegrino, F Anisse Saidi
TOTAL SHOTS: 24; SHOTS ON GOAL: 11; FOULS: 8; OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 6; SAVES: 3
AUSTIN FC: GK Brad Stuver; D Oleksander Svatok (Mateja Djordjevic, 69’), D Jonathan Bell, D Jon Gallagher, D Zan Kolmanic; M Besard Sabovic, M Nicolas Dubersarsky, M Facundo Torres (Ervin Torres, 69’), M Joseph Rosales (M Micah Burton, 75’); F Myrto Uzuni (Christian Ramirez, 69’), F CJ Fodrey (Owen Wolff, 63’)
Substitutes Not Used: GK Damian Las; D Mikkel Dessier, M Ilie Sanchez, D Guilherme Biro
TOTAL SHOTS: 9; SHOTS ON GOAL: 3; FOULS: 6; OFFSIDES 3; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 6
Referee: Malik Badawi
Assistant Referees: Jeremy Hanson, Stephen McGonagle
Fourth Official: Victor Rivas
VAR: Lukasz Szpala
AVAR: Ian McKay
Weather: 64-degrees, clear
Attendance: 19,194
