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**San Diego FC Rides Dreyer to Victory Over Colorado Rapids**
SAN DIEGO – Anders Dreyer played a starring role Wednesday night, contributing both an assist and a goal to lead expansion side San Diego FC to a 2-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids. The win, fueled by a strong defensive showing and Dreyer’s offensive prowess, marks a significant step forward for the young franchise.
San Diego goalkeeper CJ dos Santos secured the shutout, his fifth of the season in 13 starts, showcasing his growing confidence between the posts. The scoring began in the 33rd minute when defender Christopher McVey capitalized on assists from Jeppe Tverskov and Dreyer to put San Diego ahead 1-0.
Dreyer continued his impressive form, scoring his fifth goal of the season unassisted in the 58th minute, extending San Diego’s lead and effectively sealing the victory. This marks his third consecutive match with a goal. Dreyer and Hirving “Chucky” Lozano are the only teammates in the league with 10 goal contributions each through the first 12 matches.
While San Diego celebrates their home win and extends their home record to 4-1-2, the Rapids are reeling from their third consecutive loss. Goalkeeper Zack Steffen made five saves, but it wasn’t enough to overcome San Diego’s attack. San Diego avenged a 3-2 loss to the Rapids in Colorado on April 12
San Diego FC will look to continue their momentum as they host Sporting Kansas City on Saturday. The Colorado Rapids will try to break their losing streak when they host Real Salt Lake on the same day.
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