Saturday, August 31, 2013

MLS: Sounders, Red Bulls, SKC, Galaxy Pick Up Wins; Goose Eggs Between Montreal and Philly

Five games were played in Major League Soccer on Saturday.

At Columbus, Ohio:

Eddie Johnson scored the only goal of the match in the 14th minute as the ten-man Seattle Sounders defeated the Columbus Crew 1-0 on the road.

At Chester, Pennsylvania:

The Montreal Impact held the home-standing Philadelphia Union to a 0-0 stalemate.

At Harrison, New Jersey:

Tim Cahill scored the winning goal in the 38th minute as the New York Red Bulls, despite finishing the match with ten men, held off visiting DC United 2-1.  Goalkeeper Luis Robles preserved the victory when he saved Dwayne De Rosario's penalty kick in the 73rd minute.

At Kansas City, Kansas:

Graham Zusi scored the winning goal in the 88th minute as Scoring Kansas City defeated the visiting Colorado Rapids 2-1.

At Carson, California:

Robbie Keane had a hand in all three goals, scoring twice (PK-43', 67') and assisting once (Landon Donovan's goal in the 26th minute) as the Los Angeles Galaxy dominated the visiting San Jose Earthquakes 3-0.


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