Sunday, September 20, 2009

Columbus Crew Battle Back To Gain Road Draw In A Game Of Dueling Doubles

At Bridgeview, Illinois:

Guillermo Barrios Schelotto's second-half double (55'. PK-79') canceled out Peter Lowry's first-half pair (6', 35') as the Columbus Crew came back from a 2-0 halftime deficit to gain a 2-2 road draw with the Chicago Fire in the only Sunday Major League Soccer contest.

MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERNCE:

1. Columbus (GP: 25; GD: +10; PTS: 43)
2. Chicago (GP: 26; GD: +5; PTS: 40)
3. DC United (GP: 26; GD: +1; PTS: 36)
4. New England (GP: 24; GD: -4; PTS: 34)
5. Toronto FC (GP: 26; GD: -5; PTS: 34)
6. Kansas City (GP: 25; GD: -6; PTS: 30)
7. New York# (GP: 26; GD: -22; PTS: 17)

WESTERN CONFERENCE :
1. Houston (GP: 27; GD: +9; PTS: 43)
2. Los Angeles (GP: 26; GD: +4; PTS: 41)
3. Seattle (GP: 26; GD: +7; PTS: 38)
4. Colorado (GP: 25; GD: +8; PTS: 37)
5. Chivas USA (GP: 24; GD: +1; PTS: 37)
6. Real Salt Lake (GP: 26; GD: +7; PTS: 34)
7. FC Dallas (GP: 25; GD: -2; PTS: 27)
8. San Jose (GP: 23; GD: -13; PTS: 21)

#Eliminated from playoff contention

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