FCCincinnati.com\/Tickets<\/a>\u00a0or by calling 513-977-KICK.<\/p>\nAS IT HAPPENED
CIN: Kenji Mboma Dem, GOAL \u2013 11\u2019 (0-1) \u2013 FC Cincinnati countered out of pressure in the back to perfection, with Matt Miazga finding Gerardo Valenzuela in the midfield who chested the ball down to Evander in the midfield circle. After the Brazilian controlled in the midfield, he picked out a darting Kenji Mboma Dem down the left side who took a pair of touches before finishing home his second goal of the MLS season.<\/p>\n
SD: Marcus Ingvartsen, GOAL \u2013 32\u2019 (1-1) \u2013 San Diego built out of the back for their opener as well, with Onni Valakari finding Kieran Sargeant down the left side who played a low cross into the box where Marcus Ingvartsen tucked home his 10th goal of the season.
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CIN: Tom Barlow, GOAL \u2013 50\u2019 (1-2) \u2013 Directly off a corner kick, Evander placed a ball into the six-yard box for Tom Barlow to tap home his third MLS goal of the season.<\/p>\n
SD: Amahl Pellegrino, GOAL \u2013 66 (2-2) \u2013 Pedro Somo\u2019s ball broke though Cincinnati\u2019s backline and found Amahl Pellegrino streaking in who finished a breakaway chance.
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SD: Marcus Ingvartsen, GOAL \u2013 90\u2019+6 (3-2) \u2013 San Diego won possession with 30 seconds left in stoppage time as Marcus Ingvartsen broke through down the right side. He scored his 11th goal of the campaign with a shot across the goal past the fingertips of Roman Celentano.
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CIN: Tom Barlow, GOAL \u2013 90\u2019+8 (3-3) \u2013 In the final opportunity for Cincinnati, Samuel Gidi at the midfield line played a long ball into the box. Ayoub Jabbari outdueled two San Diego defenders to place a perfectly-weighed header down for Tom Barlow who tucked home the late equalizer.<\/p>\n
GAME NOTES
– Tom Barlow\u2019s 90\u2019+8 goal is the latest equalizer in an MLS Regular Season match in club history.
– FC Cincinnati are 17-5-6 against Western Conference opponents in MLS play under Head Coach Pat Noonan.
– Under Noonan, FC Cincinnati are 22-11-11 in 44 matches on two-days rest in all competitions.
– With two assists on the night, Evander recorded his 22nd and 23rd assists for FC Cincinnati and surpassed Emmanuel Ledesma into third place in club history.
– Tom Barlow became the third substitute in the club’s MLS era to score multiple goals in a match (Yuya Kubo, 3 goals \u2013 6\/15\/24 at SJ; Ayoub Jabbari, 2 goals \u2013 2\/18\/26 at OYM, Concacaf Champions Cup).
– Matt Miazga became the 14th player in FC Cincinnati\u2019s all-time history to make 100 appearances for the club.
– Evander made his 100th career MLS appearance Saturday.\u00a0
– Nick Hagglund made his 200th career MLS start Saturday.<\/p>\n
FC CINCINNATI GAME REPORT
FC Cincinnati at San Diego FC\u00a0
Date: May 16, 2026
Competition: MLS Regular Season
Venue: Snapdragon Stadium | San Diego, California\u00a0
Kickoff: 9:40 p.m. ET\/6:40 p.m. PT
Weather: 66 degrees, cloudy<\/p>\n
SCORING SUMMARY: 1-2-FT
SD: 1-2-3
CIN: 1-2-3<\/p>\n
SD \u2013 Marcus Ingvartsen (Sargeant, Valakari) 32\u2019, Amahl Pellegrino (Soma, McVey) 66\u2019, Marcus Ingvartsen (Saidi) 90\u2019+6<\/p>\n
CIN \u2013 Kenji Mboma Dem (Evander) 11\u2019, Tom Barlow (Evander) 50\u2019, Tom Barlow (Jabbari, Gidi) 90\u2019+8<\/p>\n
LINEUPS
CIN: Roman Celentano, Kenji Mboma Dem (Bryan Ramirez 73\u2019), Miles Robinson (Kyle Smith 46\u2019), Matt Miazga, Nick Hagglund (Obinna Nwobodo 73\u2019), Pavel Bucha, Samuel Gidi, Tah Brian Anunga, Evander, Gerardo Valenzuela (Tom Barlow 46\u2019), K\u00e9vin Denkey (Ayoub Jabbari 90\u2019+1)<\/p>\n
Substitutes not used: Evan Louro, Gilberto Flores, Ayoub Lajhar, Ender Echenique
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Head Coach: Pat Noonan<\/p>\n
SD: Duran Ferree, Kieran Sargeant (Oscar Verhoeven 46\u2019), Manu Duah, Christopher McVey, Luca Bombino, Onni Valakari, David Vazquez (Alex Mighten 69\u2019), Anibal Godoy (C) (Pedro Soma 46\u2019), Amahl Pellegrino (Alejandro Alvarado 78\u2019), Anders Dreyer, Marcus Ingvartsen (Anisse Saidi 90\u2019+1)<\/p>\n
Substitutes not used: CJ Dos Santos, Lewis Morgan, Bryan Zamble, Ian Pilcher
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Head Coach: Mikey Varas
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STATS SUMMARY: SD\/CIN
Shots: 17 \/ 8
Shots on Goal: 5 \/ 6
Saves: 3 \/ 2
Corner Kicks: 7 \/ 2
Fouls: 8 \/ 9
Offside: 1 \/ 0
Possession: 58.6 \/ 41.4
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MISCONDUCT SUMMARY
CIN \u2013 Miles Robinson (Yellow Card) 24\u2019
SD \u2013 David Vazquez (Yellow Card) 54\u2019
CIN \u2013 Obinna Nwobodo (Yellow Card) 87\u2019
CIN \u2013 Tom Barlow (Yellow Card) 90\u2019<\/p>\n
OFFICIALS\u202f
Referee: Timothy Ford
Ast. Referees: Jeremy Kieso, Eduardo Jeff
Fourth Official: Ricardo Fierro
VAR: Ramy Touchan
AVAR: Joshua Patlak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FC Cincinnati and San Diego FC played to a 3-3 draw Saturday night at Snapdragon Stadium in the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":319943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[88522,74,76,75,132683],"class_list":["post-319942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-match-recap","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-sdvscin-05-16-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}