Sunday, June 18, 2017

MLS: BWP's Brace Carries Red Bulls Past 10-Man Philly

At Chester, Pennsylvania:

In the lone Sunday Major League Soccer contest, Bradley Wright-Phillips scored twice late in the second half (87', 90'+2) as the New York Red Bulls downed the ten-man Philadelphia Union 2-0 on the road.

MLS STANDINGSl

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Toronto FC (GP: 16; GD: +13; PTS: 32)
2.   Chicago (GP: 16; GD: +10; PTS: 31)
3.   New York City FC (GP: 16; GD: +9; PTS: 27)
4.   Orlando City SC (GP: 16; GD: -2; PTS: 25)
5.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 16; GD: -4; PTS: 23)
6.   Columbus (GP: 17; GD: -4; PTS: 22)
7.   Atlanta United FC (GP: 15; GD: +8; PTS: 21)
8.   New England (GP: 16; GD: +4; PTS: 20)
9.   Montreal (GP: 14; GD: +1; PTS: 18)
10. Philadelphia (GP: 15; GD: 0; PTS: 16)
11. DC United (GP: 15; GD: -13; PTS: 15)



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Kansas City (GP: 17; GD: +9; PTS: 27)
2.   Houston (GP: 16; GD: +5; PTS: 24)
3.   Portland (GP: 16; GD: +4; PTS: 24)
4.   FC Dallas (GP: 15; GD: +8; PTS: 24)
5.   Vancouver (GP: 14; GD: 0; PTS: 20)
6.   San Jose (GP: 16; GD: -4; PTS: 20)
7.   Los Angeles (GP: 14; GD: 0; PTS: 19)
8.   Seattle (GP: 16; GD: -5; PTS: 19)
9.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 17; GD: -19; PTS: 17)
10. Colorado (GP: 14; GD: -5; PTS: 16)
11. Minnesota United FC (GP: 15; GD: -15; PTS: 14)

NOTES: With Houston, Portland, and FC Dallas all level on points with 24, the Dynamo and Timbers, with seven wins each, have more wins than the Hoops, who have six; Houston has the superior goal differential vis-a-viv Portland (+5, compared to the Timbers' +4); with Vancouver and San Jose level on points with 20, the Whitecaps have more wins than the Earthquakes (6-5); with Los Angeles and Seattle level on points (19) and wins (5), the Galaxy have the superior goal differential (0, compared to the Sounders' -5).

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