MLS: David Villa Leads Way For NYCFC Against Lions; DCU Erase Two-Goal Deficit, Top Philly; Caps Top Quakes

Three games were contested in Major League Schedule on Sunday.

At New York:

David Villa (45', 67') scored twice as New York City defeated visiting Orlando City 5-3. Cyle Larin produced a hat trick (50', 61', 85') for the Lions.

At Washington:

Alvaro Saborino (37'), Nick DeLeon (66'), and Fabian Castillo (87') each produced a goal as DC United overcame a two-goal deficit and upended the visiting Philadelphia Union 3-2.

At Vancouver, British Columbia:

Mauro Rosales (5'), Kendall Watson (32'), and Octavio Rivero (PK-56') each scored a goal as the Vancouver Whitecaps downed the visiting San Jose Earthquakes 3-1.

MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   DC United (GP: 23; GD: +5; PTS: 38)
2.   Columbus (GP: 22; GD: +1; PTS: 31)
3.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 19; GD: +6; PTS: 29)
4.   Toronto FC (GP: 19; GD: 0; PTS: 28)
5.   New England (GP: 23; GD: -6; PTS: 28)
6.   Montreal (GP: 18; GD: -2; PTS: 24)
7.   New York City FC (GP: 21; GD: -2; PTS: 24)
8.   Orlando City SC (GP: 21; GD: -5; PTS: 24)
9.   Philadelphia (GP: 22; GD: -9; PTS: 22)
10. Chicago (GP: 20; GD: -8; PTS: 19)

NOTES:  With Toronto and New England level on points (28), the Reds have more wins than the Revs (eight to New England's seven);  with Montreal, New York City, and Orlando City level on points (24), the Impact have more wins (seven) than NYCFC and the Lions (six apiece); New York City have the superior goal differential vis-a-viv Orlando City (-2 to the Lions' -5).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   FC Dallas (GP: 21; GD: +7; PTS: 38)
2.   Vancouver (GP: 22; GD: +5; PTS: 36)
3.   Los Angeles (GP: 23; GD: +8; PTS: 34)
4.   Kansas City (GP: 19; GD: +9; PTS: 33)
5.   Seattle (GP: 22; GD: +4; PTS: 32)
6.   Portland (GP: 2; GD: -4; PTS: 32)
7.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 22; GD: -4; PTS: 29)
8.   Houston (GP: 21; GD: +1; PTS: 27)
9.   San Jose (GP: 20; GD: -5; PTS: 25)
10. Colorado (GP: 20; GD: -1; PTS: 24)

NOTE: With Seattle and Portland level on points with 32, the Sounders have more total wins (ten) than do the Timbers (nine)

ADDITIONAL NOTE: In the race for the Supporters' Shield, with DC United and FC Dallas level on points (38) and wins (11), the Hoops have the superior goal differential (+7 to +5).