Saturday, June 01, 2013

MLS: Caps, Impact, RSL, Sounders Pick Up Saturday Wins

Seven games populated the Saturday Major League Soccer schedule.

At Toronto:

Jack McInerney's stoppage-time equalizer (90'+1) lifted the Philadelphia Union to a 1-1 road draw with ten-man Toronto FC.  Jonathan Osorio scored for the Reds in the 66th minute.

At Harrison, New Jersey:

Jordan Harvey (58') and Kenny Miller (83') each scored a goal as the Vancouver Whitecaps came from behind and knocked off the New York Red Bulls 2-1 on the road.

At Columbus, Ohio:

Federico Higuain's penalty kick in the 69th minute lifted the Columbus Crew to a 1-1 home draw with the Houston Dynamo, whose score came courtesy of Warren Creavalle in the 31st minute.

At Kansas City, Kansas:

Sanna Nyassi (47') and Collen Warner (53') provided the scoring early in the second half as the Montreal Impact, despite losing Alessandro Nesta to a 74th-minute red-card ejection, came from behind to knock off Sporting Kansas City 2-1.

At Commerce City, Colorado:

All four goals were scored during an eleven-minute stretch in the second half as FC Dallas gained a 2-2 road draw with the Colorado Rapids.  Blaz Perez scored both the Hoops goals (61', 66') while Atiba Harris did the same (56', 64') for the Rapids.

At Sandy, Utah:

Javier Morales (16'), Ned Grabavoy (33'), and Robbie Findley (38') each scored a goal in Real Salt Lake's 3-0 home domination of the San Jose Earthquakes.

At Carson, California:

The Seattle Sounders, with goals from Obafemi Martins (22'; was ejected in the 71st minute via the red card) and Mario de Luna (OG-33') defeated Chivas USA 2-0 on the road.

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