Saturday, March 16, 2013

MLS: Five-Draw Saturday; Impact Still Unbeaten and Untied; Philly Top Revs At Home

Seven games were played on Saturday as Major League Soccer observed "Rivalry Weekend."

At Harrison, New Jersey:

DC United and the homestanding New York Red Bulls battled to a 0-0 stalemate.

At Kansas City, Kansas:

The Chicago Fire held hosts Sporting Kansas City to a 0-0 deadlock.

At Montreal:

Patrice Bernier (PK-34') and Marco Di Vaio (45'+1) provided the scoring as the Montreal Impact won their first three games of the season for the first time in their two-season MLS history following their 2-1 victory over Toronto FC in their home opener.

At Chester, Pennsylvania:

Jack McInerney scored the only goal of the match in the 76th minute as the Philadelphia Union defeated the visiting New England Revolution 1-0.

At Columbus, Ohio:

Justin Morrow's goal in the 73rd minute lifted the San Jose Earthquakes to a 1-1 road draw with the Columbus Crew, whose tally came in the 68th minute from Leandro Leandro Glauber Berti.

At Sandy, Utah:

Alvaro Saborino's equalizer in the 80th minute carried Real Salt Lake to a 1-1 home draw with the Colorado Rapids.  Deshorn Brown scored at 37 minutes for the visitors.

At Seattle:

Rodney Wallace's header in the 90th minute lifted the Portland Timbers to a 1-1 Cascadia Cup road draw with the Seattle Sounders as the visitors began defense of their title.  Eddie Johnson scored for the Sounders in the 13th minute.

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