Saturday, August 06, 2011

MLS: Goats, Sounders, RSL, Galaxy Pick Up Wins On Three-Draw Saturday

Seven games made up the Saturday Major League Soccer schedule.


At Washington:


Dwayne De Rosario's hat trick (17', 64', PK-87') carried DC United to a 3-3 home draw with Toronto FC.  Peri Marosevic (50'), Julian De Guzman (68'), and Danny Koevermans (85') each tallied in the second half for the visiting Reds.


At Foxborough, Massachusetts:


Alejandro Moreno scored twice (31', 80') as Chivas USA knocked off the New England Revolution 3-2 on the road.


At Chester, Pennsylvania:


Geoff Cameron's late equalizer in the 85th minute lifted the Houston Dynamo to a 1-1 road draw with the Philadelphia Union.  Jack McInerney scored at 14 minutes for the hosts.


At Kansas City, Kansas:


Mauro Rosales (90') and Lamar Neagle (90') scored very late as the Seattle Sounders came from behind to defeat Sporting Kansas City 3-2, becoming the first MLS road team to win at Livestrong Sporting Park, while ending SKC's club-record 14-match unbeaten run in the process.


At Sandy, Utah:


Nat Borchers (12'), Luis Gil (43'), and Alvaro Saborio (PK-76') provided the scoring as Real Salt Lake ended a rare two-match losing streak by dominating the visiting New York Red Bulls 3-0.


At Carson, California:


In a battle of clubs heading for the group stage of the CONCACAF Champions League, Omar Gonzalez (32'), Vitor Junior (61'), and Mike Magee (80') each tallied once as the Los Angeles Galaxy came back from an early deficit to defeat visiting FC Dallas.


At Santa Clara, California:


Alan Gordon's equalizer at 66 minutes enabled the San Jose Earthquakes to salvage a 1-1 home draw with the Portland Timbers.  Kenny Cooper scored in the 23rd minute for the visiting Timbers.

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