Thrilling 3-3 draw between San Diego and Houston Dynamo in MLS

San Diego drew 3-3 with visitors Houston Dynamo in a match played as part of round 29 of MLS, on 15 October 2026 at 05:30 Damascus time.

Anders Laustrup Dreyer opened the scoring for San Diego from a penalty in the 20th minute, and Cédric Bakambu doubled the lead in the 22nd minute. But Houston Dynamo responded with a quick hat-trick of goals through Guilherme in the 24th minute, then Mateusz Piotr Bogusz in the 33rd minute, before Guilherme added his second goal in the 37th minute to turn the result in the visitors' favour. In the 86th minute, Gabriel Pirani scored the equaliser for San Diego, closing out a match that saw six goals.

Guilherme of Houston Dynamo received the player of the match award with a rating of 8.93, after scoring two goals and providing one assist during the 77 minutes he played.

Statistically, San Diego dominated possession with 62 per cent against 38 per cent for Houston Dynamo, and took 17 shots compared to 10 for their visitors, 6 of which were on target compared to 3. San Diego also won 10 corner kicks compared to 3 for Houston Dynamo. The match saw no red cards, while referee Serhiy Boiko showed 3 yellow cards to each team.

With this draw, Houston Dynamo raised their tally to 45 points in fifth place in the Western Conference, with 13 wins, 6 draws and 9 defeats in 28 matches, scoring 36 goals and conceding 34. In contrast, San Diego's tally remained at 32 points in twelfth place after 8 wins, 8 draws and 12 defeats in 28 matches, during which they scored 48 goals and conceded 51.