Dynamo Lock Up Playoff Berth

At Houston:

The Houston Dynamo locked up a berth in the Major League Soccer playoffs as a result of a 1-1 home deadlock with the Kansas City Wizards in Sunday's lone MLS contest. Luis Angel Landin put Houston ahead at 26 minutes, and Zoltan Hercegfalvi equalized for KC at 73 minutes.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1. Columbus* (GP: 27; GD: +11; PTS: 46)
2. Chicago (GP: 28; GD: +4; PTS: 41)
3. New England (GP: 27; GD: -4; PTS: 38)
4. DC United (GP: 28; GD: -2; PTS: 36)
5. Toronto FC (GP: 27; GD: -5; PTS: 35)
6. Kansas City (GP: 27; GD: -6; PTS: 32)
7. New York# (GP: 28; GD: -23; PTS: 18)

WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1. Houston* (GP: 28; GD: +9; PTS: 44)
2. Los Angeles* (GP: 28; GD: +3; PTS: 44)
3. Seattle (GP: 28; GD: +7; PTS: 41)
4. Chivas USA (GP: 26; GD: +3; PTS: 41)
5. Colorado (GP: 28; GD: +8; PTS: 40)
6. Real Salt Lake (GP: 27; GD: +4; PTS: 34)
7. FC Dallas (GP: 27; GD: +2; PTS: 33)
8. San Jose (GP: 26; GD: -11; PTS: 28)

*Clinched Playoff Berth
#Eliminated From Playoff Contention