As Times of San Diego reported, San Diego FC concluded its sophomore Major League Soccer season with a 1-0 defeat against Sporting Kansas City at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday night. Sporting forward André Luiz scored the game's only goal on a penalty kick in the 76th minute before an announced crowd of 23,695. The loss left San Diego with a final record of nine wins, 14 losses, and 11 draws, totaling 38 points and finishing 13th in the Western Conference. Following the match, head coach Mikey Varas acknowledged the disappointing results to Times of San Diego. San Diego FC will begin its next season on Feb. 21, 2027, against Los Angeles FC.