It’s the San Diego FC versus the Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field on August 1, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Location: Allianz Field, Saint Paul, MN
- Streaming: Apple TV
How to Watch San Diego FC vs. Minnesota United FC on August 1, 2026
You can watch the Minnesota United FC take on the San Diego FC live on DIRECTV on Apple TV on August 1, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET.
San Diego FC (5-5-7) at Minnesota United FC (6-5-6) — Match Preview
San Diego FC (5-5-7) visits Minnesota United FC (6-5-6) at Allianz Field on August 1, 2026, with both Western Conference sides looking to climb out of the middle of the table. San Diego FC averages 1.8 goals per match to Minnesota United’s 1.1, though the visitors also give up more at 1.6 goals against per match compared to Minnesota United’s 1.4, a split that points to a more open match than the hosts’ tighter defensive numbers might otherwise suggest. Marcus Ingvartsen has been the engine of that San Diego FC attack, scoring 11 goals in 17 appearances to go with 4 assists, and his movement in behind figures to test a Minnesota United defense that has conceded 24 goals across 17 matches this season. Kelvin Yeboah carries the load going the other way for Minnesota United, with 8 goals in 16 appearances giving the hosts their most direct scoring threat at Allianz Field. Joaquín Pereyra’s 7 assists in 17 appearances lead all Minnesota United players and make him the fulcrum of whatever final third combination play the hosts put together. San Diego FC sits 12th in the Western Conference with 20 points while Minnesota United holds 9th with 23, a three point gap that keeps both clubs squarely in the playoff picture with matches like this one carrying real weight.
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What Time is the Minnesota United FC vs. San Diego FC Match Today?
The San Diego FC vs. Minnesota United FC match starts at 8:30 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch San Diego FC vs. Minnesota United FC?
You can watch San Diego FC vs. Minnesota United FC on Apple TV.
Players to Watch: San Diego FC vs. Minnesota United FC
San Diego FC
Marcus Ingvartsen — F. Ingvartsen leads the San Diego FC attack with 11 goals across 17 appearances this season, the clear top scoring mark on the roster. He has added 4 assists on top of that scoring workload, making him the most involved attacker in San Diego FC’s final third looks tonight.
Onni Valakari — M. Valakari runs the creative side of San Diego FC’s midfield, setting up 5 assists in 17 appearances to go with 3 goals of his own. His passing range gives San Diego FC a secondary scoring outlet beyond Ingvartsen against a Minnesota United midfield that has to track multiple attacking options.
Oscar Verhoeven — D. Verhoeven has featured in 16 matches for San Diego FC this season, contributing 2 assists from the back line. His ability to push forward from defense adds an extra outlet when San Diego FC look to break down a compact Minnesota United shape.
Minnesota United FC
Kelvin Yeboah — F. Yeboah leads Minnesota United in scoring with 8 goals in 16 appearances, the primary reason the hosts have stayed competitive despite trailing San Diego FC in goals scored this season. His hold up play and finishing give Minnesota United a direct route to goal at Allianz Field.
Joaquín Pereyra — D. Pereyra leads Minnesota United with 7 assists in 17 appearances, an unusually high total for a player lining up in defense and a sign of how involved he gets in the build up. His distribution out of the back is central to how Minnesota United tries to spring Yeboah in behind.
Morris Duggan — D. Duggan has appeared in all 17 of Minnesota United’s matches this season, chipping in 1 goal from a defensive role. His consistency at the back gives Minnesota United a stable foundation to lean on against San Diego FC’s more productive attack.
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