MLS: Revs, Fire, Galaxy Pick Up Saturday Wins; Ten-Man Hoops Battle To Home Draw With Red Bulls

Four games are set to be contested on Saturday in Major League Soccer.

At Foxborough, Massachusetts:

Kei Kamara delivered his first-career hat trick (26', 75', 89') as the New England Revolution demolished visiting Orlando City 4-0.  Lee Nguyen assisted on all the Revs' goals, including Teal Bunbury's tally in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, tying a MLS single-game record for assists.

At Montreal:

Bastian Schweinsteiger scored the only goal of the match in the 53rd minute as the Chicago Fire knocked off the Montreal Impact 1-0 on the road and snapped a four-match losing skid.

At Frisco, Texas:

Goals from Hernan Grana (54') and Mauro Diaz (PK-75') enabled FC Dallas, despite finishing the contest with ten men, to salvage a 2-2 home draw with the New York Red Bulls.  Sacha Kljestan (43') and Aaron Long (57') each scored once for the guests.

At Carson, California:

Romain Alessandrini (PK-18'), Emmanuel Boateng (23'), and Gyasi Zardes (56') each scored once as the Los Angeles Galaxy dominated the visiting Colorado Rapids 3-0.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Toronto FC (GP: 27; GD: +29; PTS: 56)
2.   New York City FC (GP: 26; GD: +13; PTS; 47)
3.   Chicago (GP: 27; GD: +12; PTS: 44)
4.   Columbus (GP: 28; GD: 0; PTS: 42)
5.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 26; GD: +5; PTS: 40)
6.   Atlanta United (GP: 24; GD: +12; PTS: 36)
7.   Montreal (GP: 26; GD: 0; PTS: 36)
8.   New England (GP: 26; GD: +2; PTS: 32)
9.   Philadelphia (GP: 27; GD: -2; PTS: 31)
10. Orlando City SC (GP: 27; GD: -16; PTS: 31_
11. DC United (GP: 27; GD: -22; PTS: 28)

NOTE:  With Atlanta United and Montreal level on points (36) and wins (10), the Five Stripes have the superior goal differential (+12, compared to the Impact's 0); with Philadelphia and Orlando City level on points (36) and wins (8), the Union have the superior goal differential (-2, compared to the Lions' -16).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Seattle (GP: 27; GD: +7; PTS: 42)
2.   Portland (GP: 28; GD: +3; PTS: 41)
3.   Kansas City (GP: 25; GD: +12; PTS: 40)
4.   Vancouver (GP: 25; GD: +2; PTS: 38)
5.   Houston (GP: 26; GD: +9; PTS: 38)
6.   FC Dallas (GP: 26; GD: +4; PTS: 37)
7.   San Jose (GP: 26; GD: -13; PTS: 36)
8.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 28; GD: -8; PTS: 35)
9.   Los Angeles (GP: 26; GD: -12; PTS: 26)
10. Minnesota United FC (GP: 25; GD: -20; PTS: 25)
11. Colorado (GP: 26; GD: -17; PTS: 22)

NOTE: With Vancouver and Houston level on points with 38, the Whitecaps have more wins than the Dynamo (11-10).