Sunday, August 11, 2013

MLS: Two-Draw Sunday

Two games were played in Major League Soccer on Sunday.

At Frisco, Texas:

Goals from Nate Hodges (15') and Blas Perez (48', 86') enabled FC Dallas to salvage a 3-3 home draw with the Los Angeles Galaxy.  Landon Donovan delivered a hat trick (45'+1, 73', 82') for the visitors.

At Carson, California:

In a contest that saw three ejections, Martin Rivero's equalizer in the 80th minute enabled the ten-man Colorado Rapids to gain a 1-1 road draw with nine-men Chivas USA.  Carlos Alvarez scored in the fifth minute for the struggling Goats.

MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1. Kansas City (GP: 24; GF: 36; GD: +12; PTS: 39)
2. New York (GP: 24; GF: 36; GD: +5; PTS: 38)
3. Philadelphia (GP: 24; GF: 36; GD: +4; PTS: 37)
4. Montreal (GP: 22; GF: 34; GD: 0; PTS: 35)
5. Houston (GP: 22; GF: 26; GD: +2; PTS: 33)
6. Chicago (GP: 22; GF: 29; GD: -3; PTS: 31)
7. New England (GP: 23; GF: 27; GD: +4; PTS: 30)
8. Columbus (GP: 23; GF: 27; GD: -3; PTS: 26)
9. Toronto FC (GP: 23; GD: 21; GD: -10; PTS: 20)
10. DC United (GP: 23; GF: 13; GD: -25; PTS: 13)

WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1. Real Salt Lake (GP: 24; GF: 39; GD: +13; PTS: 41)
2. Vancouver (GP: 23; GF: 36; GD: +6; PTS: 36)
3. Colorado (GP: 25; GF: 31; GD: +4; PTS: 36)
4. Portland (GP: 22; GF: 32; GD: +11; PTS: 35)
5. Los Angeles (GP: 23; GF: 35; GD: +5; PTS: 34)
6. Seattle (GP: 21; GF: 29; GD: +6; PTS: 34)
7. FC Dallas (GP: 23; GF: 30; GD: -3; PTS: 33)
8. San Jose (GP: 24; GF: 25; GD: -10; PTS: 30)
9. Chivas USA (GP: 23; GF: 20; GD: -20; PTS: 18)

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