MLS: Rapids, Hoops, Caps, Quakes Grab Wednesday Wins; Galaxy And Union Draw

Five games were contested on Wednesday in Major League Soccer.

At Chester, Pennsylvania:

Robbie Rogers (15') and Mike Magee (47') each scored once to lift the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 2-2 road draw with the Philadelphia Union.  Vincent Nogueira (4') and Keegan Rosenberry (63') delivered the goals for the hosts.

At Commerce City, Colorado:

Dillon Serna scored the lone goal of the match in the 78th minute as the Colorado Rapids defeated visiting Sporting Kansas City 1-0.

At Frisco, Texas:

Ryan Hollingshead (55') and Walker Zimmerman (57') each scored a second-half goal two minutes apart as FC Dallas came from behind to upend the visiting Portland Timbers 2-1.

At Vancouver, British Columbia:

Blas Perez scored twice (36', 89') as the Vancouver Whitecaps defeated the visiting Chicago Fire 2-1.

At San Jose, California:

Alberto Quintero had a hand in three goals, scoring twice (3', 70') and assisting on Anibal Godoy's game winner in the 50th minute as the San Jose Earthquakes downed the visiting, ten-man Houston Dynamo 3-1.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Montreal (GP: 10; GD: +2; PTS: 15)
2.   Philadelphia (GP: 9; GD: +3; PTS: 14)
3.   Toronto FC (GP: 9; GD: +3; PTS: 14)
4.   New York City FC (GP: 10; GD: 0; PTS: 13)
5.   Orlando City SC (GP: 9; GD: +2; PTS: 11)
6.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 10; GD: -5; PTS: 10)
7.   DC United (GP: 10; GD: -2; PTS: 10)
8.   New England (GP: 11; GD: -7; PTS: 1)
9.   Columbus (GP: 9; GD: -3; PTS: 9)
10. Chicago (GP: 8; GD: -2; PTS: 7)

NOTES:  With Philadelphia and Toronto level on points (14), wins (4), and goal differential (+3), the Union have scored more goals than the Reds (13-10); with the New York Red Bulls, DC United, and New England all level on points with ten, the Red Bulls have more wins (three) than DC (two) and the Revolution (one).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Colorado (GP: 11; GD: +6; PTS: 23)
2.   FC Dallas (GP: 12; GD: -2; PTS: 20)
3.   Los Angeles (GP: 10; GD: +12; PTS: 19)
4.   San Jose (GP: 11; GD: +1; PTS: 18)
5.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 9; GD: +1; PTS: 17)
6.   Vancouver (GP: 12; GD: -1; PTS: 17)
7.   Kansas City (GP: 12; GD: -2; PTS: 14)
8.   Seattle (GP: 9; GD: 0; PTS: 13)
9.   Portland (GP: 11; GD: -4; PTS: 12)
10. Houston (GP: 10; GD: -2; PTS: 8)

NOTE:  With Real Salt Lake and Vancouver level on points (17) and wins (five), RSL have the superior goal differential (+1, compared to -1 for the Whitecaps).