April 25, 2026 - 9:05 PM
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Alex Bonetig scored his first MLS goal in the sixth minute of stoppage time, Kevin Kelsy added a goal and the Portland Timbers beat San Diego FC 2-1 on Saturday night.
San Diego (3-5-2) has lost five in a row and is winless in seven straight.
Bonetig, a 23-year-old defender who made his seventh career appearance, put away a loose ball from the center of the area to cap the scoring.
Kelsy dispossessed San Diego in its defensive third, cut back to evade a defender at the edge of the penalty area, and skipped a shot inside the near post to give the Timbers (3-5-1) a 1-0 lead in the 26th minute.
James Pantemis had three saves for Portland.
Anders Dreyer converted from the spot to make it 1-1 in the 33rd minute.
Duran Ferree had three saves for San Diego.
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