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Austin 3-3 San Diego in six-goal MLS thriller

Austin and San Diego shared the spoils in a dramatic six-goal draw at Q2 Stadium on Sunday, with C. Ramirez scoring twice late on to seal the 3-3 scoreline.

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·28 Sept·2 min read
Austin 3-3 San Diego in six-goal MLS thriller
Austin 3-3 San Diego in six-goal MLS thrillerPhotograph: MatchdayReport picture desk

Austin and San Diego played out a 3-3 draw in Matchday 27 of Major League Soccer at Q2 Stadium on Sunday, 27 September 2026, with all six goals arriving in a frantic second half after a goalless first period.

A. Godoy broke the deadlock for Austin on 50 minutes, but San Diego struck twice in quick succession. M. Desler's own goal on 57 minutes brought San Diego level before M. Ingvartsen put San Diego ahead on 64 minutes.

Austin responded through B. Vázquez on 73 minutes, and C. Ramirez then took centre stage, scoring on 82 minutes. Ramirez added a second just four minutes later in the 86th minute to complete his brace and bring the final score to 3-3.

In the Major League Soccer table, which consists of 30 clubs, Austin sit 13th after 27 matches, with seven wins, ten draws and ten defeats, accumulating 31 points from a goals record of 35-47. Their recent form reads DDWDD. San Diego occupy 12th place on 32 points from the same number of games, with eight wins, eight draws and eleven losses and a goals record of 47-47, with recent form standing at DDLLL. The two sides are separated by just one point in the standings, with both clubs mid-table.

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