At Commerce City, Colorado:
Didier Drogba scored the only goal of the match on a free kick from 30 yards out in the 15th minute in the lone Saturday Major League Soccer contest as the Montreal Impact closed in on clinching an MLS Cup Playoff berth with their 1-0 road win over the Colorado Rapids. The Impact's victory mathematically eliminated New York City from playoff contention.
MLS STANDINGS:
EASTERN CONFERENCE:
1. x-New York Red Bulls (GP: 31; GD: +16; PTS: 54)
2. x-DC United (GP: 32; GD: -1; PTS: 48)
3. New England (GP: 32; GD: 0; PTS: 47)
4. Columbus (GP: 32; GD: -2; PTS: 47)
5. Toronto FC (GP: 31; GD: +2; PTS: 46)
6. Montreal (GP: 32; GD: +2; PTS: 45)
7. Orlando City SC (GP: 32; GD: -10; PTS: 41)
8. z-New York City FC (GP: 32; GD: -6; PTS: 37)
9. z-Philadelphia (GP: 32; GD: -11; PTS: 34)
10. z-Chicago (GP: 32; GD: -10; PTS: 30)
NOTE: With New England and Columbus level on points (47) and wins (13), the Revolution have the superior goal differential (0, to the Crew's -2).
WESTERN CONFERENCE:
1. x-FC Dallas (GP: 31; GD: +9; PTS: 51)
2. x-Los Angeles (GP: 32; GD: +14; PTS: 51)
3. x-Vancouver (GP: 32; GD: +8; PTS: 50)
4. Kansas City (GP: 31; GD: +5; PTS: 48)
5. Seattle (GP: 32; GD: +6; PTS: 47)
6. San Jose (GP: 32; GD: +3; PTS: 44)
7. Portland (GP: 31; GD: -5; PTS: 44)
8. Houston (GP: 32; GD: -4; PTS: 41)
9. Real Salt Lake (GP: 31; GD: -6; PTS: 41)
10. z-Colorado (GP: 32; GD: -9; PTS: 34)
NOTES: With FC Dallas and Los Angeles level on points with 51, the Hoops have more wins (15, to the Galaxy's 14); with San Jose and Portland level on points (44) and wins (12), the Earthquakes have the superior goal differential (+2, to the Timbers' -5); with Houston and Real Salt Lake level on points (41) and wins (11), the Dynamo have the superior goal differential (-4, to RSL's -6).
x-Clinched berth in MLS Cup Playoffs
z-Eliminated from playoff contention
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