Sunday, August 03, 2014

MLS: Dynamo, Hoops Grab 1-0 Sunday Wins

Two games were played in Major League Soccer on Sunday.

At Houston:

Will Bruin scored the only goal of the match in first minute of second-half stoppage time as the Houston Dynamo defeated visiting DC United 1-0 for their first victory since May 17.

At Carson, California:

Tesho Akindele scored the only goal of the match in the 49th minute as FC Dallas defeated Chivas USA 1-0 on the road

MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1. Kansas City (GP: 22; GD: +12; PTS: 39)
2. DC United (GP: 21; GD: +11; PTS: 37)
3. Toronto FC (GP: 20; GD: +1; PTS: 29)
4. New York (GP: 22; GD: +2; PTS: 28)
5. Columbus (GP: 22; GD: -2; PTS: 27)
6. New England (GP: 22; GD: -6; PTS: 26)
7. Philadelphia (GP: 22; GD: -2; PTS: 24)
8. Houston (GP: 21; GD: -17; PTS: 22)
9. Chicago (GP: 21; GD: -6; PTS: 22)
10. Montreal (GP: 21; GD: -18; PTS: 14)

NOTE: With Houston and Chicago level on points at 22, the Dynamo have picked up twice as many wins as the Fire (six to three).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1. Seattle (GP: 20; GD: +7; PTS: 38)
2. Real Salt Lake (GP: 22; GD: +6; PTS: 36)
3. Los Angeles (GP: 19; GD: +15; PTS: 33)
4. FC Dallas (GP: 22; GD: +4; PTS: 33)
5. Colorado (GP: 22; GD: +3; PTS: 30)
6. Vancouver (GP: 21; GD: +2; PTS: 29)
7. Portland (GP: 22; GD; -2; PTS: 27)
8. San Jose (GP: 19; GD: +3; PTS: 23)
9. Chivas USA (GP: 21; GD: -13; PTS: 23)

NOTE:  With Los Angeles and FC Dallas level on points (33) and wins (9), the Galaxy have the superior goal differential, as noted in the conference standings.

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