San Diego FC 3-4 Houston Dynamo
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Houston Dynamo won: San Diego FC 3-4 Houston Dynamo in the MLS on Sun, 6 Jul 2025 at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California. San Diego FC goals: Milan Iloski 25', Luca Bombino 54', Onni Valakari 67'. Houston Dynamo goals: Lawrence Ennali 36', Franco Escobar 45'+3, Ezequiel Ponce 87' (pen), Ezequiel Ponce 90'+10. Expected goals: 1.67-1.55. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Ezequiel Ponce (9.1).
Match report
Houston Dynamo beat San Diego FC 4-3
Houston Dynamo came from behind to beat San Diego FC 4-3 away from home at Snapdragon Stadium on Sunday 6 July in MLS.
Milan Iloski put San Diego FC ahead on 25' (1-0), Lawrence Ennali levelled for Houston Dynamo on 36' (1-1), Franco Escobar restored Houston Dynamo's lead on 45+3' (1-2), Luca Bombino levelled for San Diego FC on 54' (2-2), Onni Valakari restored San Diego FC's lead on 67' (3-2), Ezequiel Ponce levelled for Houston Dynamo from the penalty spot on 87' (3-3) and added another on 90+10' (3-4).
Ezequiel Ponce's 90+10' strike proved decisive.
San Diego FC had 59% of the ball, shots were 14-7 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.67-1.55.
Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 28,321.
Match stats
| San Diego FC | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.67 | 1.55 |
| Total shots | 14 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 19 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 527 (88%) | 359 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 6 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 4 |
Lineups
San Diego FC (4-3-3): Carlos Dos Santos, Oscar Verhoeven, Christopher McVey, Patrick McNair, Luca Bombino, Anibal Godoy, Jeppe Tverskov, Onni Valakari, Anders Dreyer, Milan Iloski, Alex Mighten
Houston Dynamo (4-2-3-1): Jonathan Bond, Felipe Andrade, Ethan Bartlow, Pablo Ortiz, Franco Escobar, Artur, Brooklyn Raines, Ondrej Lingr, Amine Bassi, Lawrence Ennali, Ezequiel Ponce
Key events
- 25' · Goal · Milan Iloski (San Diego FC)
- 36' · Goal · Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo)
- 53' · Yellow card · Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo)
- 54' · Goal · Luca Bombino (San Diego FC)
- 56' · Substitution · Hirving Lozano for Alex Mighten (San Diego FC)
- 56' · Substitution · Ian Pilcher for Patrick McNair (San Diego FC)
- 58' · Yellow card · Brooklyn Raines (Houston Dynamo)
- 62' · Substitution · Duane Holmes for Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo)
- 62' · Yellow card · Ethan Bartlow (Houston Dynamo)
- 67' · Goal · Onni Valakari (San Diego FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Erik Duenas for Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo)
- 84' · Yellow card · Carlos Dos Santos (San Diego FC)
- 87' · Goal · Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo)
- 90' · Substitution · Tomas Angel for Anibal Godoy (San Diego FC)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Duane Holmes (Houston Dynamo)
- 90'+10 · Goal · Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo)
- 90'+14 · Yellow card · Erik Duenas (Houston Dynamo)
- 90'+15 · Substitution · Griffin Dorsey for Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2025: San Diego FC 1, draws 1, Houston Dynamo 2.
Questions
Who won San Diego FC vs Houston Dynamo?
Houston Dynamo won, 3-4 (MLS) on Sun, 6 Jul 2025.
When and where is San Diego FC vs Houston Dynamo?
Sun, 6 Jul 2025, 02:30 UTC at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between San Diego FC and Houston Dynamo?
In 4 league meetings since 2025: San Diego FC 1 wins, 1 draws, Houston Dynamo 2 wins (goals 10-10).