Monday, May 21, 2018

MLS: Ten-Man Galaxy, Sans Ejected Zlatan, Top Impact In Montreal

At Montreal:

In the lone Monday Major League Soccer contest, Ola Kamara's goal in the 75th minute carried the Los Angeles Galaxy, reduced to ten men after Zlatan Ibrahimovic's red-card ejection for violent behavior in the 41st minute, defeated the Montreal Impact 1-0 on the road.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Atlanta United FC (GP: 12; GD: +10; PTS: 25)
2.   New York City FC (GP: 12; GD: +9; PTS: 24)
3.   Columbus (GP: 13; GD: +8; PTS: 24)
4.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 10; GD: +14; PTS: 21)
5.   Orlando City SC (GP: 11; GD: +3; PTS: 19)
6.   New England (GP: 11; GD: +3; PTS: 17)
7.   Philadelphia (GP: 11; GD: -3; PTS: 14)
8.   Chicago (GP: 11; GD: -5; PTS: 11)
9.   Toronto FC (GP: 10; GD: -5; PTS: 10)
10. Montreal (GP: 12; GD: -13; PTS: 9)
11. DC United (GP: 9; GD: -4; PTS: 8)

NOTE: With New York City FC and Columbus level on points (24) and wins (7), the Citizens have the superior goal differential (+9, compared to the Crew's +8)



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Kansas City (GP: 12; GD: +11; PTS: 24)
2.   Los Angeles Football Club (GP: 11; GD: +5; PTS: 20)
3.   Portland (GP: 10; GD: +1; PTS: 17)
4.   FC Dallas (GP: 10; GD: +5; PTS: 17)
5.   Vancouver (GP: 13; GD: -8; PTS: 16)
6.   Houston (GP: 10; GD: +6; PTS: 15)
7.   Los Angeles Galaxy (GP: 11; GD: -4; PTS: 13)
8.   Minnesota United FC (GP: 12; GD: -8; PTS: 13)
9.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 11; GD: -11; PTS: 13)
10. San Jose (GP: 11; GD: -4; PTS: 9)
11. Seattle (GP: 9; GD: -4; PTS: 8)
12. Colorado (GP: 10; GD: -6; PTS: 8)

NOTES:  With Portland and FC Dallas level on points with 17, the Timbers have won more games than the Hoops (5-4); with the Los Angeles Galaxy, Minnesota United, and Real Salt Lake all level on points (13) and wins (4), the Galaxy have the best goal differential amongst the three clubs (-4, compared to the Loons' -8 and RSL's -11); with Seattle and Colorado level on points (8) and wins (2), the Sounders have the superior goal differential (-4, compared to the Rapids' -6).

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