Match Report | St. Louis CITY SC Comes Up Short Against San Diego FC at Energizer Park

St. Louis CITY SC lost 1-0 to San Diego in a tight match at Energizer Park on Saturday afternoon. Anders Dreyer broke the scoring deadlock in the 38th minute, giving San Diego the lead just before halftime. Neither team found the back of the net in the second half as San Diego secured the victory. 

St. Louis CITY SC will return to play next Saturday, November 7 when they travel to Shell Energy Stadium to face Houston Dynamo on MLS Decision Day. Kickoff is set for 6:00 p.m. CT. 

Postgame Notes 

• Riley Lynch made his MLS debut entering the match as a substitute in the second half 

October 31, 2026 – Energizer Park (St. Louis, MO) 

Goal-Scoring Plays    

SD: Andres Dreyer (Alejandro Alvarado, Marcus Ingvartsen), 38th minute – Anders Dreyer scored with a left footed shot from the left half-space outside the box to the central zone. 

Scoring Summary 

SD: Anders Dreyer (Alejandro Alvarado, Marcus Ingvartsen), 39' 

Misconduct Summary   

SD: Alejandro Alvarado (caution), 55' 

STL: Lukas MacNaughton (caution), 74’ 

STL: Carlo Holse (caution), 87’ 

Lineups    

STL: GK Ben Lundt; D Lukas MacNaughton (Damion Downs, 79’), D Timo Baumgartl ©, D Dante Polvara; M Conrad Wallem (Riley Lynch, 79’), M Tomas Totland, M Chris Durkin, M Daniel Edelman (Fallou Fall, 63’); F Carlo Holse, F Rafael Navarro (Simon Becher, 63’), F Sangbin Jeong (Tomas Ostrak, 63’) 

Substitutes not used: GK Christian Olivares, D Mbacke Fall, D Jaziel Orozco, M Charles-Emile Brunet 

TOTAL SHOTS: 16; SHOTS ON GOAL: 7; FOULS: 17; OFFSIDES:  4; CORNER KICKS: 3; SAVES: 2 

SD: GK Pablo Sisniega; D Dagur Thorallsson, D Kieran Sargeant (Oscar Verhoeven, 73’), D Ian Murphy (Manu Duah, 73’), D Christopher McVey; M Onni Valakari, M Pedro Soma (Gabriel Pirani, 65’), M Alejandro Alvardo; F Marcus Ingvartsen ©, F Anders Dreyer (Jeppe Tverskov, 89’), F Bryan Zamble (David Vazquez, 46’) 

Substitutes not used: GK CJ Dos Santos, M David Mimbang, M Anibal Godoy, F Amahl Pellegrino 

TOTAL SHOTS: 12; SHOTS ON GOAL:  3; FOULS: 14; OFFSIDES: 4; CORNER KICKS: 3; SAVES: 6  

Referee: Jon Freemon 

Assistant Referees: Ian McKay, Tyler Wyrostek, Pierre-Luc Lauziere 

VAR:  Carol Anne Chenard 

AVAR: Robert Schaap 

Venue: Energizer Park 

Weather: Cloudy, 69 degrees