Sunday, May 26, 2013

MLS: Galaxy Demolish Sounders; Late Goals Gain Home Draws For SKC, Red Bulls

Three games were played on Sunday in Major League Soccer.

At Kansas City, Kansas:

Kei Kamara's equalizer in the 68th minute carried Sporting Kansas City to a 1-1 home draw with the Houston Dynamo.  Brad Davis scored in first-half stoppage time (45'+1) for the visitors.

At Harrison, New Jersey:

A stoppage-time equalizer (90'+1) from Jamison Olave enabled the New York Red Bulls to salvage a 2-2 home draw with the Columbus Crew.  Thierry Henry scored for the Red Bulls in the 31st minute while Dominic Oduro (2') and Federico Higuain (PK-74') provided the Crew's tallies.

At Carson, California:

Robbie Keane delivered a first-half natural hat trick (24', PK-34', PK-44') as the Los Angeles Galaxy ran roughshod over the visiting Seattle Sounders 4-0. The Sounders finished the contest with ten men following Shalrie Joseph's red-card ejection in the 87th minute.

MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1. New York (GP: 15; GF: 22; GD: +5; PTS: 25)
2. Montreal (GP: 11; GF: 20; GD: +6; PTS: 23)
3. Kansas City (GP: 14; GF: 17; GD: +6; PTS: 22)
4. Houston (GP: 13; GF: 18; GD: +5; PTS: 21)
5. Philadelphia (GP: 13; GF: 18; GD: -5; PTS: 18)
6. Columbus (GP: 12; GF: 15; GD: +3; PTS: 16)
7. New England (GP: 12; GF: 10; GD: +1; PTS: 16)
8. Chicago (GP: 11; GF: 7; GD: -10; PTS: 8)
9. Toronto FC (GP: 12; GF: 11; GD: -7; PTS: 7)
10. DC United (GP: 12; GF: 6; GD: -16; PTS: 5)

WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1. FC Dallas (GP: 13; GF: 21; GD: +6; PTS: 27)
2. Portland (GP: 13; GF: 22; GD: +8; PTS: 22)
3. Real Salt Lake (GP: 14; GF: 18; GD: +3; PTS: 21)
4. Los Angeles (GP: 12; GF: 21; GD: +11; PTS: 20)
5. Colorado (GP: 13; GF: 13; GD: +3; PTS: 19)
6. Seattle (GP: 11; GF: 14; GD: +1; PTS: 15)
7. San Jose (GP: 14; GF: 13; GD: -7; PTS: 15)
8. Vancouver (GP: 11; GF: 14; GD: -2; PTS: 13)
9. Chivas USA (GP: 12; GF: 13; GD: -11; PTS: 11)

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