Venue & Weather
Location: Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
Kickoff: 7:00 PM PT / 10:00 PM ET
Coverage: MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
Weather: Forecast calls for clear skies, mid-60s, light winds – perfect conditions for attacking football.
Injury Report
San Diego FC:
Carlos Joaquim Dos Santos – out (broken cheekbone)
Aiden Joshua Harangi – doubtful (muscle tightness)
Oscar Verhoven – out (leg injury)
Alejandro Alvarado – out (knee)
Andres Reyes – doubtful (leg)
Minnesota United FC:
Jeong Ho-yeon – out (ACL tear)
Joseph Rosales – suspended (red card)
Player Matchups
San Diego FC:
Anders Dreyer – 23 goals, 16 assists; scored decisive goal vs Minnesota in semifinal
Amahl Pellegrino – 2 goals vs Portland in Round One
Hirving Lozano – creative spark, 10 goals this season
Minnesota United FC:
Kelvin Yeboah – 9 goals, pacey forward
Joaquin Pereyra – 6 goals, 8 assists, midfield engine
Robin Lod – veteran playmaker, dangerous on counters
Key Duel: Dreyer vs. Minnesota’s backline – Dreyer has been unstoppable in the postseason, while Minnesota relies on Dayne St. Clair’s shot-stopping.
Team Recent Form
San Diego FC:
Top seed in West, 63 points (expansion record)
4 wins in last 5 matches, unbeaten in last 5
Averaging 2.0 goals per game, 65% possession rate
Minnesota United FC:
4th seed, upset Seattle in penalties to reach semis
1 win in last 5 away matches, conceding 6 goals in last 2 road games
Strong away record in regular season (8 wins)
Series History
2025 Regular Season: Split 1-1
June 14: San Diego 4-2 win at Allianz Field (Dreyer brace)
Sept 13: Minnesota 3-1 win at Snapdragon Stadium
Nov 24, 2025 Semifinal: San Diego 1-0 win (Dreyer 72’)
Betting Trends
San Diego: 14-7-5 as favorite this season
Minnesota: 7 upsets as underdog
Both teams average 3.6 combined goals per game
Summary: Expect a high-tempo Western Conference Final at Snapdragon Stadium. San Diego FC’s historic expansion run, led by Anders Dreyer, makes them favorites, but Minnesota’s resilience and away form could keep it close.
MATCH ODDS
San Diego FC + 120 Draw + 240 Minnesota United FC + 185
Over 2.5 – 175 Under 2.5 + 130
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, November 28, 2025
